Spanish Faculty

Heather Allen
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Dr. Allen’s research interests include Nahuatl and new philology, book history and print culture in Spain and Latin America and transatlantic studies.
Office: C-111 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-6981 | hjallen at olemiss.edu

Melvin S. Arrington, Jr.
Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Dr. Arrington’s scholarly work has focused on 20th-century Latin American writers, but he has recently developed a research interest in medieval and Golden Age Spanish literature.
Office: E-205A Bondurant Hall | 662-915-7713 | marringt at olemiss.edu

Luanne Buchanan
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of Chicago
Office: C-112 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-6923| lbuchana at olemiss.edu

Julia E. Bussade
Director of Basic Portuguese and Spanish Language Programs
Ph.D., University of Mississippi
Office: E-207 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-7709 | bussade at olemiss.edu

John P. Campiglio
Instructor of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi
Office: 011A Bondurant | 662-915-1943 | jpc at olemiss.edu

Felice Coles
Associate Professor of Spanish and Linguistics
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Dr. Coles’s research interests include dialects of American English and Hispanic sociolinguistics and language obsolescence.
Office: E-210A Bondurant Hall | 662-915-7702 | fcoles at olemiss.edu

Enrique Cotelo
Lecturer of Spanish
M.A. (Spanish), Ph.D. (History), University of Mississippi
Office: E-115 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-5346 | ecotelo at olemiss.edu

Cristina Delano
Instructional Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., Emory University
Office: E-206 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-3171 | cdelano at olemiss.edu

Maria Fionda
Assistant Professor of Hispanic Linguistics
Ph.D., University of Florida
Dr. Fionda’s research interests include Hispanic and cognitive linguistics and languages in contact.
Office: E-205B Bondurant Hall | 662-915-3140 | mifionda at olemiss.edu

Hernán Garrido
Instructor of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi
Office: 011B Bondurant Hall | 662-915-1943 | hagarrid at olemiss.edu

John Gutiérrez
Croft Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of New Mexico
Dr. Gutiérrez’s research interests include Spanish-language pedagogy and second language acquisition.
Office: E-211A Bondurant Hall | 662-915-7717 | johng at olemiss.edu

Irene Kaufmann
Lecturer of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi
Office: E-115 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-5346 | ikaufman at olemiss.edu

Jason Klodt
Associate Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Dr. Klodt’s research interests include the cultures, literature and cinema of contemporary Spain.
Office: C-109 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-6694 | jklodt at olemiss.edu

Eugenia Landa
Lecturer of Spanish
M.A., University of Santiago, Chile
Office: E-110 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-5346 | eugenia at olemiss.edu

Diane Marting
Associate Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., Rutgers University
Dr. Marting’s esearch interests include Spanish American and Brazilian literature, film and culture (especially by women writers and directors or about women’s lives), feminist literary criticism and European-Latin American cultural relations.
Office: E-104 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-7104 | dmarting at olemiss.edu

Milene Prewitt
Instructor of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi
Office: E-115 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-5346 | mvprewit at olemiss.edu

Mevelyn Romay Fernández
Instructor of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi
Office: E-110 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-5346 | mfernand at olemiss.edu

Carmen Sanchez
Instructor of Spanish
Office: 011B Bondurant Hall | 662-915-1943 | msanchez at olemiss.edu

Diana Semmes
Instructor of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi
Office: E-110 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-5346 | dfsemmesat olemiss.edu

Penny Sisson
Instructor of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi
Office: C-108 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-7660 | psisson at olemiss.edu

Rachel Sockwell
Instructor of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi
Office: E-115 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-5346 | rcmorgan at olemiss.edu

Manuel Sosa-Ramirez
Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
Dr. Sosa-Ramirez’s research focuses on (Post) Modern Transatlantic theatre, film and literature.
Office: E-206 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-3171 | msosaram at olemiss.edu

Maribel Sullivan-González
Instructor of Spanish
Office: E-110 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-5346 | msg at olemiss.edu

Ivonne Whitehead
Lecturer of Spanish
M.A., University of Mississippi (Spanish and TESL)
Office: C-108 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-7660 | ijwhiteh at olemiss.edu

Graduate Teaching Assistants

Andrew Carroll
Teaching Assistant in Spanish
Office: C-007 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-1295 | acarroll1 at olemiss.edu

Amy Goodwin
Teaching Assistant in Spanish
Office: C-007 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-1295 | algoodw1 at olemiss.edu

Jose Rodriguez
Teaching Assistant in Spanish
Office: C-007 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-1295 | jarodrig at olemiss.edu

Caleb Stephens
Teaching Assistant in Spanish
Office: C-007 Bondurant Hall | 662-915-1295 | casteph1 at olemiss.edu