Faculty

Tenure and Tenure Track Faculty

Michael Shelton, chair; designated transfer adviser

Professor

B.S., St. Cloud State University; M.A., Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University

Mariska Bolyanatz Brown

Assistant Professor

B.A., Gordon College, Massachusetts; M.A., University of Illinois, Chicago; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles 

Hanan Elsayed

Associate Professor 

B.A., Montclair State University; M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University; Graduate Certificate in African Studies, Rutgers University

Salvador Fernández

Professor; Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

B.A., University of California, Riverside; M.A., Indiana University; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Susan Grayson

Professor

A.B., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., Wright Institute Los Angeles Attestation d’études, Université de Bordeaux 

Celia Martínez-Saez

Assistant Professor

B.A., University of Alicante; M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University

Non-Tenure Track Faculty

Lauren Brown

Visiting Associate Professor

B.A., Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles 

Luz D. Forero

Alicia Gonzalez

Resident Senior Instructor

A.B., Stanford University; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles

Marta Llorente Bravo

Karina Rincon

Resident Instructor

A.B., Occidental College; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles

Penelope Rosenstock-Murav
Visiting Assistant Professor

M. Gabriela Venegas