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Foreign Languages Faculty
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Aristides Gamez (email me)
Associate Professor of Spanish
Degrees: Bachelor's degree in Education, master's degree in Latin American History, University of Guatemala; master's degree in Spanish, University of New Hampshire; doctorate in Contemporary Latin American Literature, State University of New York.
Professor Gamez began teaching Spanish at Saint Joseph's College in 2003. Originally from Guatemala, he has a special interest in Latin American history and literature and has published several literary criticism articles as well as short stories and poetry in both English and Spanish. Gamez also enjoys studying Theology, especially Comparative Religion. In addition to teaching, Gamez is also the Faculty Advisor for the Foreign Language Club, which strives to raise the level of cultural awareness on campus. "As a professor, my goal is to open doors for my students as well as open their minds," he said. "Their well being and academic endeavors are a top priority for me." |
