Cynthia A. Wood, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Interdisciplinary Studies
Director of Watauga College
Office: East Hall B-11
Phone: (828) 262-6492
E-mail: woodca@appstate.edu  

Dr. Edward J Behrend-Martinez
Dept. of History
Office: 
Phone:
E-mail:

Jeffrey L. Bortz, Ph.D
Professor, Dept. of History
Specialization: Latin American history, Mexico
Office: 251 Whitener Hall
Phone: (828) 262-6030
E-mail:  bortzjl@appstate.edu
 
 

Ms. Josie Bortz,
Dept of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Office: 430 Sanford Hall
Phone: (828) 262-3095
E-mail: bortzj@appstate.edu

Jefferson C. Boyer, PhD
Associate Professor, Dept. of Anthropology
Director of Sustainable Development
Specialization: 
Social anthropology, 
peasant and regional studies, 
rural development; Honduras and
Central America, Latin America.
Office: Sanford Hall
Phone: (828) 262-6384
E-mail: boyerjc@appstate.edu
 

Dr. Zhiyuan Chen, PhD
Assistant Professor, 
Dept of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Office: 521 Sanford Hall
Phone: (828) 262-6656
E-mail: chenzhi@appstate.edu


Dr. Benito Del Pliego 
Dept of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Specialization:
Office: Sanford hall
Phone: (828) 262-
E-mail:
 

Dr Rene H Horst
Dept. of History
Specialization:
Office: 
Phone:
E-mail:


Ana Merino
Dept of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Office: 
Phone:
E-mail:

Ms. Gabrielle Passajou-Motta
Dept of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Office: 
Phone:
E-mail:
 

Renee Scherlen, PhD
Associate Professor, Dept. of Politcal Science/
Criminal Justice
Specialization:
Latin American politics, Cuba, Mexico.
Office: Whittener Hall
Phone: (828) 262-6094
E-mail: scherlenrg@appstate.edu
 


Kathleen Schroeder, Ph.D
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Geography; 
LAS Committee Chair
Office: Rankin Science Bldg.
Phone: (828) 262-7005
E-mail: schroederk@appstate.edu  

Dr. Silvio Sirias, PhD
Associate Professor,
Dept of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Office: 522 Sanford Hall
Phone: (828) 262-2928
E-mail: siriassv@appstate.edu
 

Dr. Sixto E. Torres, PhD
Professor and Chairperson,
Dept of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Office: 519 Sanford hall
Phone: (828) 262-3095
E-mail: set@appstate.edu

Dr. Linda Veltze, PhD.
Professor, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies
Coordinates the Library Science Program
Office: 316D Edwin Duncan hall
Phone: (828) 262-3106
E-mail: veltzela@appstate.edu
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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