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Executive Committee Members

PRESIDENT (2023-2024)

Mary Ann Mahony
History and Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Center (LALCC)
Central Connecticut State University
mahonym@.ccsu.edu

VICE PRESIDENT (2023-2024)

Lisa Maya Knauer
Sociology and Anthropology
UMass Dartmouth
lknauer@umassd.edu

SECRETARY TREASURER (2023-24)

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

Robert Alegre
Latin American History
University of New England
ralegre@une.edu

Hope Bastian
Anthropology
Wheaton College
bastian_hope@wheatoncollege.edu

Nayelli Castro-Ramirez
Latin American/ Iberian Studies
UMass Boston
nayelli.castro@umb.edu

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

Bridget Franco
Latin America Film Studies
College of the Holy Cross
bfranco@holycross.edu

Rocío Fuentes
Spanish
Central Connecticut State University
rocio.fuentes@ccsu.edu

John Galante
Latin American History
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
jsgalante@wpi.edu

Wendy Godek
Department of Politics and International Relations
Roger Williams University
wgodek@rwu.edu

Koichi Hagimoto
Spanish
Wellesley College
khagimot@wellesley.edu

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

Courtney Kurlanska
Department of Integrative and Global Studies
Worcester PolytechnicInstitute
cbkurlanska@wpi.edu

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

David Tavárez
Anthropology
Vassar College
tavarez@vassar.edu

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

Maria Woolson
Spanish
University of Vermont
maria.woolson@uvm.edu

Most Recent President Ex-Oficio Members

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

Gina Canepa
Philosophy(Latin American Studies specialization)
Independent Scholar
Ginacanepa@gmail.com

Kenneth P. Erickson
Political Science
Hunter College, CUNY
kpe973@gmail.com

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

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

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
mrodrigu@wellesley.edu

Scott Weintraub
Hispanic Studies
University of New Hampshire
scott.weintraub@unh.edu

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