Spanish

This is a category that describes the language expertise of each faculty member: Spanish

Jaime Ashby

MA Fellow in Spanish
Mebane 406B

Spring 2025 Office Hours:In Person Monday 8:30AM-12:30PM & TR 11:30AM-12:30PM, Online Wednesday 10-11AM Jaime is a first year MA fellow in Spanish. Ashby holds an MA in Spanish from UIUC and an MA in Latin American studies from UNC Charlotte. Ashby is also obtaining their PhD where they focus on language acquisition and social liberation […]

José Manuel Batista

Associate Professor of Spanish
Mebane Hall 405

Coordinator of the Undergraduate Certificate Hispanic Literary Studies Spring 2025 Office Hours: In Person TR 11:30AM-12:30PM, Online Friday 11:30AM-12:30PM José Manuel Batista is an Associate Professor of Spanish, and an affiliate of the Latin American Studies Program. From 2011 to 2013, he directed the Spanish MA Program.  Dr. Batista’s areas of specialization are Latin American […]

Jenn Burke

MA Fellow in Spanish
Mebane Hall 421

Spring 2025 Office Hours:Both In Person & Online: MW 2:30-4:30PM, Online by appointment Jenn Burke is an MA Fellow in Spanish. She holds an MA in Spanish, which she obtained here at Charlotte. She worked in the department as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for two years and has been studying the Spanish language for 14. […]

Susana Cisneros

Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Mebane Hall 445

Susana Cisneros (she, her and ella) Spring 2025 Office Hours: In Person Only: Tuesday & Wednesday 1-2PM and R 2-4PM She is a Senior Lecturer of Spanish and Affiliate Faculty of Latin American Studies. She teaches elementary, intermediate and advanced Spanish courses, she is currently serving as an advisor for the Spanish Club C.E.P.A. and […]

Carlos M. Coria-Sánchez

Professor of Spanish
Mebane Hall 423

Director of the Business Spanish Certificate (Graduate and Undergraduate) Spring 2025 Office Hours: In Person TR 10-11AM and by appointment Professor Coria-Sanchez is Professor of Spanish. Education Ph.D., Romance Languages, University of Georgia, Athens, GA. MA. Spanish, University of Georgia, Athens, GA. BA. Spanish, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA. Appointments UNC Charlotte 2001-Present Clemson University […]

D J S Cross

Assistant Professor of Translation

Spring 2025 Office Hours:In Person Monday 4-5PM, Online Monday 5-6PM D. J. S. Cross (Don) works on theories and practices of translation, comparative literature, andcontinental philosophy in Europe and the Americas. After earning his PhD in ComparativeLiterature from the University at Buffalo (2017), he spent three years as a FONDECYTPostdoctoral Fellow with the Instituto de […]

David Dalton

Associate Professor of Spanish & Director of Latin American Studies

Director of Latin American Studies Spring 2025 Office Hours:In Person Only: Monday 11AM-12PM Dr. Dalton joined the faculty as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish in August 2016, and he was promoted to Assistant Professor of Spanish in 2017 and Associate Professor of Spanish in 2021. His teaching and research focuses primarily on Mexican and […]

Kallie De La Cruz

MA Fellow in Spanish
Mebane Hall 421

Spring 2025 Office Hours:In Person TR 11:30AM-12:30PM, 4-5PM by appointment and Online by appointment ¡Saludos! My name is Kalavik De La Cruz and I am delighted to teach elementary and share my love for the Spanish language and cultures of the Spanish-speaking world with my students. I hold a BA and MA in Spanish and […]

María Lorena Delgadillo Latorre

Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Mebane Hall 464

Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 – On Leave María Lorena Delgadillo Latorre joined the UNC Charlotte faculty in 2008 after receiving her M.A. in Spanish from this same institution. Since coming to UNC Charlotte in 2005, she has held different positions within the Department of Languages, Cultures and Translation including Graduate Teaching Assistant, Spanish Instructor, […]

Paloma Fernández Sánchez

Teaching Professor of Spanish
Mebane Hall 459A

Spring 2025 Office Hours:In Person W 9-9:45AM, Online R 8:30-10AM and by appointment Dr. Paloma Fernández Sánchez is a Teaching Professor of Spanish in the Department of Languages, Cultures and Translation and serves as an Undergraduate Language Advisor (Spanish). Dr. Fernández Sánchez is an affiliate faculty for the Latin American Studies program. She holds a […]