College of Humanities and Fine Arts: Foreign Languages and Literatures
College of Humanities and Fine Arts
Phone: 530-898-5351Foreign Languages and Literatures
Phone: 530-898-5388Pilar Alvarez-Rubio
Associate Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, UC Berkeley
Latin American literature, Chilean writers, exile literature
Email: PAlvarezrubio-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Antonio Arreguin-Bermudez
Associate Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, The University of Arizona
XIX-XX Century Hispanic Literature, XIX-XX Century Spanish Literature, and Literary Theory
Email: AArreguinBermudez-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Patricia Black
Chair, Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, Cornell University
French, French Literature, Medieval Literature
Email: PBlack-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Cindy Bumgarner
Director of FLNG Multimedia Center
Ed.D., Pepperdine University
Educational technology, teaching of German
Email: CBumgarner-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Sandra Canepari
Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, Indiana University
Catalan, Golden Age, XIX Century Spanish Literature
Email: SCanepari-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Sara Cooper
Associate Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, University of Texas
Latin American Literature, Women's Studies, Gay/Lesbian/Queer Studies, and Cuba.
Email: SCooper-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Rony Garrido
Associate Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, The University of Arizona
Latin American Literature and Culture, Humor, and Literary Theory
Email: RGarrido-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Maria Gonzalez
Associate Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures, Multicultural and Gender Studies
PhD, UC Irvine
Chicano Studies and Literature, Cesar Chavez
Email: MGonzalez-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Christine Goulding
Associate Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, Penn State University
German Language, Literature, and Culture
Email: CGoulding-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Denise Minor
Assistant Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
Ph.D. UC Davis
teaching of Spanish, bilingual education, language acquisition
Email: DMinor-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Magda Mueller
Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, Washington University
Germany, sexual politics in Europe
- Book (co-editor): Gender and Germanness: Cultural Production of Nation
Email: MMueller-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Kimihiko Nomura
Associate Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
EdD, Northern Arizona State
Language Technology, teaching Japanese, Japanese linguistics
Email: KNomura-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Fulvio Orsitto
Assistant Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
Ph.D. U Connecticut
Modern Italian Culture and Cinema
Email: FOrsitto-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Char Prieto
Assistant Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, Purdue University
Twentieth Century and New Millennium Peninsular (Spanish) Literature
Email: CPrieto-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Karen Sorsby
Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures
PhD, UC Davis
French Renaissance, the body in French literature
Email: KSorsby-at-csuchico-dot-edu
Brunella Windsor
Lecturer, Foreign Languages and Literatures
Italian Laurea, Florence University
French Literature, Italian in the US
Email: BWindsor-at-csuchico-dot-edu
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