Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Latin American, Latino and Iberian Studies
DEPARTMENT OF LATIN AMERICAN, LATINO AND IBERIAN STUDIES
Mariela Méndez de Coudriet, Chair
Professor Feldman
Associate Professors Hermida-Ruiz, Kissling, Méndez de Coudriet, Otero-Blanco
Assistant Professors Amaral-Rodriguez, Giancaspro
Director of Luso-Brazilian Studies Abreu
Director of Intensive Language Program in Spanish Peebles
Assistant Director of Intensive Language Program in Spanish Corradini
Director of Community-Based Learning Vázquez
Director of Global Studio Marsh-Soloway
Related Fields
Global Studies: Politics and Governance
Luso-Brazilian Studies
Study Abroad
Study abroad is strongly encouraged for all students. The department offers summer study programs in Argentina and Spain. In addition, there are exchange agreements for study during the academic year in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Spain. Visit lalis.richmond.edu/study-abroad/index.html for all study abroad requirements and policies.
Outreach Program
The LALIS Outreach Program at the University of Richmond builds bridges with the Hispanic community, giving students the opportunity to enrich their cultural experience and use their language skills. Students participating in this program may work for a minimum of 20 hours per semester for an additional .25 units of credit (up to .5 units of credit).