Leadership

Executive Committee Members

PRESIDENT (2022-2023)

Danilo Antonio Contreras
Political Science
Wellesley College
dc101@wellesley.edu

VICE PRESIDENT (2022-2023)

Elizabeth Rivero
Humanities
United States Coast Guard Academy
elizabeth.g.rivero@gmail.com

Daniel Chávez Landeros
Latin American and LatinX Studies
University of New Hampshire
Daniel.Chavez@unh.edu

Erica Durante
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Brown University
erica_durante@brown.edu

Peter Klein
Sociology and Environmental and Urban Studies
Bard College
pklein@bard.edu

Lisa Maya Knauer
Anthropology/Cultural Studies
UMass Dartmouth
lknauer@umassd.edu

Hope Bastian
Anthropology
Wheaton College
https://wheatoncollege.edu/academics/faculty-directory/bastian-hope/

Bridget Franco
Latin America Film Studies
College of the Holy Cross
https://www.holycross.edu/academics/programs/spanish/faculty/bridget-franco

Gina Canepa
Philosophy
Independent Scholar
https://ncis.academia.edu/GinaCanepa

Mary Ann Mahony
History and LALCC, History
Central Connecticut State University
https://www2.ccsu.edu/faculty/mahonym

Autumn Quezada-Grant
History/Latin American Studies
Roger Williams University
aquezada-grant@rwu.edu

Jared P. Van Ramshorst
Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies
College of the Holy Cross
jvanrams@holycross.edu

Schuyler Whelden
Ethnomusicology
College of the Holy Cross
swhelden@holycross.edu

John Galante
Latin America History
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
https://www.wpi.edu/people/faculty/jsgalante

Koichi Hagimoto
Spanish
Wellesley College
https://www.wellesley.edu/spanish/faculty/hagimoto

Maria Woolson
Spanish
University of Vermont
https://www.uvm.edu/cas/rll/profiles/maria_woolson

Paul Posner
Political Science
Clark University
https://www2.clarku.edu/faculty/facultybio.cfm?id=459

Most Recent President Ex-Oficio Members

Grant Burrier
Political Science
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
gburrier@gmail.com

Kenneth P. Erickson
Political Science
Hunter College, CUNY
kenneth.erickson@hunter.cuny.edu
kpe973@gmail.com

Julia Kushigian
Latin American and Latino Studies
Connecticut College
jakus@conncoll.edu

Joy Renjilian-Burgy
Latin American Studies
Wellesley College
jrenjili@wellesley.edu

Cynthia Stone
Spanish
College of the Holy Cross
cstone@holycross.edu

M. Gabriela Torres
Anthropology
Wheaton College
torres_mgabriela@wheatonma.edu

Maria Rodrigues
Political Science
College of the Holy Cross
https://www.holycross.edu/academics/programs/political-science/maria-gm-rodrigues

Scott Weintraub
Hispanic Studies
University of New Hampshire
https://cola.unh.edu/person/scott-weintraub

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