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Byron A Barahona
  • Title
    • Lecturer in Spanish
  • Division Humanities Division
  • Department
    • Languages and Applied Linguistics
  • Phone
    831-459-4282 (office)
  • Email
  • Fax
    831-459-1925
  • Website
  • Office Location
    • Humanities Building 1, 128 Humanities
    • 128 Humanities Bldg 1
  • Office Hours Office hours: MF 12:00-1:00: R Carson Acad, Room 201 (Sociology lounge); & by appt in person or virtual (via zoom).
  • Mail Stop Humanities Academic Services
  • Mailing Address
    • 1156 High Street
    • Santa Cruz CA 95064
  • Faculty Areas of Expertise Spanish
  • Courses SPAN 1-6, SPAN 114: Advanced Conversation & Composition, SPAN 156A: The Language of Latin American Film, SPAN 156J: Contemporary Central America

Summary of Expertise

Second Language Aquisition 

Romance Languages and Literatures

Latin & Central American Cultural Studies

 

Research Interests

Latin & Central American Cultural Studies

Historical memory, the Intersection of archive, narrative and film in post-civil war Central America

Central American Migration 

 

Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D. Romance Languages and Literatures, UC Berkeley.

Teaching Interests

Spanish language, 

Advanced composition, 

Spanish and Latin American Culture, Film & Literature