Graduate Students

Lara Boyero

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  • Title: Graduate Employee, Spanish Sociolinguistics, PhD
  • Phone: 541-346-4203
  • Office: 198B Esslinger Hall
  • Office Hours: T from 2 to 4.30 in CMAE (Oregon Hall)
  • Departments: Romance Languages, Spanish
  • Affiliated Departments: Linguistics
  • Interests: Linguistics and sociolinguistics, languages in contact, translanguaging, spanglish, heritage learning, Latinoamerican first and third generation, critical pedagogies, teaching a second language, heritage language, discourse analysis

Jack Gillespie

  • Title: Romance Languages MA Student: Spanish & French
  • Office: Friendly Hall 30
  • Office Hours: Mondays and Thursdays, 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • Departments: French, Romance Languages, Spanish
  • Interests: Spanish sociolinguistics, Second language acquisition, Comparative linguistics

Jon Jaramillo

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  • Title: Instructor of Spanish, Ph. D.
  • Phone: 541-346-4497
  • Office: 192M Friendly Hall
  • Office Hours: T/Th 2 to 3PM or by appointment https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/8747897222
  • Departments: Romance Languages, Spanish
  • Interests: Politics, Post colonial Studies, Philosophy, SLAT, Queer Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, Poetry, Cinema, Translation Studies, Memory Studies, Transfeminism
  • Website: Website

Marina Peñalosa Montero

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  • Title: Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD Candidate
  • Phone: 458-205-1082
  • Office: 192F Esslinger Hall
  • Office Hours: Mondays 11-1 and by appt (Zoom and in person)
  • Departments: Romance Languages, Spanish
  • Interests: Comparative Literature, Latin-American Literature, Jorge Luis Borges, Borges essays, Philosophical Concepts in Literature, Auto-fiction in Modern Literature (20th and 21th century)

Elizabeth Sotelo

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  • Title: Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD Student
  • Office: 192K Esslinger Hall
  • Departments: Romance Languages, Spanish
  • Interests: Latin American Modern Literary and Visual Cultures, 20th and 21st Century Mexican and Peruvian Literature, Journalism, Chronicle Genre, Critical Race Studies, Decolonial Studies, Women’s Studies, Cultural Studies, Film Studies.

Pablo Torres

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  • Title: Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD
  • Phone: +1 (541) 285-6919
  • Office: 30 Friendly Hall
  • Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday 2:30-3:30pm
  • Departments: Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Spanish
  • Affiliated Departments: Administrator Licensure Program
  • Interests: Latin American narrative, 20th century, existentialism, censorship, cinema, queer studies, memory studies

Javier Velasco

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  • Title: GE Spanish. PhD candidate
  • Phone: 541-346-4497
  • Office: 198B Esslinger Hall
  • Office Hours: Tuesdays 10:00 to 11:50
  • Departments: Romance Languages, Spanish
  • Interests: Marxist theory, postcolonial studies, performance studies, aesthetics of art and politics

Yosa Vidal-Collados

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  • Title: Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD Candidate
  • Phone: 541-346-4497
  • Office: 198C Esslinger Hall
  • Office Hours: M-W 12:00-12:50
  • Departments: Romance Languages, Spanish
  • Interests: Latin American literature, aesthetics and politics, cartoons and political humor, creative writing.

Alex Weissenberger

  • Title: Undergraduate and Office Coordinator
  • Phone: 541-346-0951
  • Office: 114 Friendly Hall
  • Office Hours: M-F 8:30-4:30
  • Departments: East Asian Languages, French, German & Scandinavian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program
  • Interests: Traveling, Scandinavian Culture, Photography, Hiking