Professor of Spanish
Ph.D. in Linguistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1990
Phonology, Spanish in the US, Sociolinguistics, Heritage languages, Educational linguistics
Assistant Professor of French
Ph.D.
University of California, Davis, 2005
Contemporary France (nouvelles francophonies, intellectual history, contemporary European literature, French and European cinema)
Professor of Italian
Ph.D Johns Hopkins University, 1973
19th and 20th century Italian literature, Italian and European Cinema, Literary theory
Language Coordinator
Associate Professor of Spanish
Ph.D. University of Califorina, Irvine, 1998
Latin American Literature and Culture, Latin American Theater, Cultural Studies in Latin America, Literature and Human Rights,
Memory, Politics and Theatre.
Professor of French/Italian
Ph.D. UCLA, 1987
European encyclopedism; the "long" eighteenth century; early modern France and Italy; gender studies; the Iberoamerican
Enlightenment; Romanticism
Associate Professor of Italian
Ph. D. University of California San Diego, 2002
19th, 20th and 21st-century Italy; Migration literature and film from/to Italy; Space, identity, national formation,
postcoloniality, and diaspora; Italian language pedagogy.
Professor of French
PhD University of California, Davis, 1993
17th Century French theater, especially Molière; comic theory and practice; opera and other musical theater; poetry and music;
French literature and cinema relations.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., Purdue University, 2001
Early Modern Spain and Colonial Spanish America (subaltern studies, travel literature, theater)
Associate Professor of German
Ph.D. University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1998
20th century German Literature and Culture; Contemporary Austrian Studies; Feminism; Service Learning/Community Engagement.
Associate Professor of German
Ph.D. University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2001
18th century German Literature, Revolution, Aesthetic Theory, and Moral Philosophy.
Professor of French; LOTE Coordinator, Single Subject Credential Program
Ph.D. University of California, Irvine, 1988
20th century French literature; theatricality in Julien Green's novels; advisement for foreign language credentialing; silent
movie history of Long Beach.

Professor of Spanish
Ph.D. Yale University, 1988
Ninetenth-century Latin American studies, gender studies, contemporary Argentinean literature.
E-mail: cmartin@csulb.edu
On Leave Fall 2009 - Spring 2010
Associate Professor of French
Ph.D. UCLA, 1998
Teaching Methodology (TA training), Second Language Acquisition, 19th Cent. French literature (the novel and the fantastic)
Assistant Professor of French
Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh, 2006
20th century France; literature of Fascism and the Resistance; Literature, History, and Memory.
Lecturer in Spanish
Ph.D. Yale University, 1989
Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Spain; Romanticism;
Generation of 27
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D University of Toronto, 2009
Associate Professor of Spanish
Ph.D. University of Michigan, 1969
Translation and interpretation with special emphasis on interpretation for the Federal Courts and the California Courts and State
Agencies.
Professor of French
Ph.D. University of Toronto, 1999
Francophonie literatures with emphasis on northern Africa.
Professor of Russian
Ph.D. Stanford University, l976
Russian language, literature, film and cultural studies
Assistant Professor of Italian
Ph.D. University of Oregon, 2005
19th and 20th century Italian Literature; Italian Cinema; Literature and philosophy, Literature and Ethics; Jungian Literary
criticism.
Professor of Spanish
Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania, 1995
Women's cultural history (Spain); early modern Spain and colonial Latin American women's writing; gender violence; Inquisition;
convent history; Atlantic studies.