Conozcan a los estudiantes de la OEGE en la Universidad de Florida
Delano Lamy, Presidente
Delano Lamy is a PhD student in Hispanic Linguistics. He holds an MA in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of Florida and a BA from the University of South Florida (Tampa), where he majored in International Studies and Spanish. His research interests include sociolinguistics, phonology, and Spanish in contact with Creole English.
Email: dlamy@ufl.edu
María Fionda, Vice- Presidenta
Email: mfion@ufl.edu
Estudiantes de doctorado
Dania Abreu-Torres
Dania is a PhD candidate (ABD) in Latin American Literature. She holds an MA in Hispanic Literature from the University of Florida. Guided by Dr. Efraín Barradas, her Masters Thesis is titled “El cuerpo incorrecto: Cuerpos y confrontaciones en la narrativa de Mayra Santos Febres”. Dania received her BA in Comparative Literature and Hispanic Studies from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. She is currently writing her dissertation: Visita y robo al museo: Nuevas apreciaciones del Negrismo clásico y la posibilidad de un Negrismo femenino. Her research areas include Caribbean literature, cultural studies, and transatlantic studies.
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Email: daniae@ufl.edu
Paola Arboleda
Email: paoarboleda@ufl.edu
Rosa M. Casteñada
Email: rmcastan@ufl.edu
Melanie D'Amico
Melanie is a PhD candidate (ABD) in Hispanic Linguistics. She received her MA from the University of Florida in 2006; her thesis is titled "Comparing Focus on Form Instruction to Focus on Forms and Focus on Meaning Instruction of the Spanish Direct Object Pronouns." Under the guidance of Dr. Gillian Lord, Melanie is currently writing her dissertation on the acquisition of willingness to communicate in Spanish as a second language.
Email: mdamico@ufl.edu
Ana María Díaz Collazos
Email: anamdiaz@ufl.edu
Dorian Dorado
Dorian is a PhD candidate (ABD) in Hispanic Linguistics. She holds an MA in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of Florida. She wrote her Masters Thesis, titled "Spanish-English bilinguals in Gainesville, Florida: A cross-generational study of the use of calques." Under the supervision of Dr. Gillian Lord, Dorian is currently writing her dissertation on the variation of ser and estar use among monolingual and advanced second language learners. Her research interests include language variation and change, sociolinguistics and second language acquisition.
Email: ddorado@ufl.edu
Esmeralda Duarte
Esmeralda is a PhD student in Latin American literature. She received her Master’s degree from Stanford University, where she also lectured Spanish. Her research interests include Mexican literature, women’s studies and U.S. Latino literature. Her dissertation will focus on the new historical novel written by contemporary Mexican women writers.
Email: eduarte@ufl.edu
Erica Fischer-Dorantes
Email: efischer@ufl.edu
Herlinda Flores
Tiene una licenciatura en lengua inglesa con especialidad en la enseñanza de lengua inglesa de la Universidad Veracruzana, México. De West Virginia University se gradúa con una maestría en lenguas extranjeras (énfasis en literatura latinoamericana) y una segunda maestría en educación secundaria. Dentro de sus intereses, desea especializarse en literatura latinoamericana. Piensa regresar a México y especializarse en literatura mexicana, principalmente en la literatura indigenista y la escrita por indígenas. University of Florida le ha dado la oportunidad de mejorar como profesora de español y le ha proporcionado un buen bagaje en la literatura peninsular, además de ayudarle a mejorar sus habilidades de escritura. Ha podido ampliar sus conocimientos en literatura latinoamericana adquiridos durante su maestría en lenguas extranjeras.
Email: herlindaflores@ufl.edu
Carmen Guerrero
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Email: ascg70@ufl.edu
María Guerrero
Email: mguerre@ufl.edu
Heather Kaiser
Heather is a PhD candidate (ABD) in Hispanic Linguistics. She holds an MA in Latin American Studies from Florida International University (Miami), where she also obtained the certificate in Brazilian Studies. She did her undergraduate work in Spanish at Old Dominion University (Virginia). Her research areas include pragmatics (especially on the speech act behavior of Uruguayans), Spanish and Portuguese phonetics, and dialectology.
Email: hrrobert@ufl.edu
Jon Ander Merino Villar
Email: jon4n@ufl.edu
Martha Osorio
Email: osorio01@ufl.edu
Francisco Salgado Robles
Francisco Salgado Robles is currently a PhD candidate (ABD) in Hispanic Linguistics at the University of Florida. He holds an MA in Romance Languages and Literatures from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, and a second MA in Applied Linguistics from the Universidad de Sevilla (Spain). Francisco obtained the Postgraduate Certificate in Education from the Universidad de Extremadura (Spain). He did his undergraduate work in English Linguistics and Literatures at the Universidad de Sevilla. His research includes second language acquisition, sociolinguistics, language variation and change, and language contact. Guided by Dr. Gillian Lord, Francisco is currently writing his dissertation on the acquisition of the sociolinguistic variation in Spanish in a study abroad context.
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Email: fsalgado@ufl.edu
Belkis Suarez
En el otoño del 2008 Belkis comienza su cuarto año del doctorado en literatura latinoamericana. En el año 2006 creó la tertulia que dirigió hasta la primavera del 2008. La tertulia promueve y divulga la discusión de temas académicos literarios y lingüísticos entre estudiantes y profesores de la sección de español. Belkis fue representante estudiantil en el año académico 2006-2007. Su tesis doctoral se focaliza en la representación de la ciudad a través del discurso de la violencia en tres ciudades latinoamericanas: Caracas, Medellín y Río de Janeiro.
Email: besufa@ufl.edu
Verónica Tienza-Sánchez
Verónica Tienza-Sánchez es estudiante de doctorado en literatura peninsular. Se graduó de la maestría en UF y trabajó por un año como coordinadora del programa de español en State Fair Community College. Hizo su BA en Filología Inglesa en la Universidad de Salamanca. Sus intereses incluyen literatura femenina contemporánea, estudios culturales y women's studies.
Email: tienza@ufl.edu
Alexander Torres
Alexander is a PhD student in Latin American Literature. He holds an MA in TESOL at New York University. He did his undergraduate work in Hispanic and English Literatures at Rutgers, the State University of New York. His research areas include contemporary Latin American literature and popular culture.
Email: gwat7@ufl.edu
Valerie Trujillo - Representante estudiantil del área de lingüística
Valerie Trujillo is a PhD student in Hispanic Linguistics. Her research interests include second language acquisition, heritage language acquisition, sociolinguistics, and language variation and change. She obtained her MA and BA degrees from the University of New Mexico.
Email: vtrujillo@ufl.edu
Estudiantes de maestría
Raciel Alonso - Representante estudiantil del área de literatura
Email: ralonso@ufl.edu
Mabel Q. Cardec
Email: MCardec@ufic.ufl.edu
Jannefer Coleman
Email: jannefer.34@ufl.edu
María Gavidia
Email: MGavidia@ufic.ufl.edu
MaryBeth Hayes
Email: marybeth.hayes@ufl.edu
Katherine Honea
Email: kathonea@gmail.com
Cynthia Moore
Email: cindiemoore@ufl.edu