Spanish theater in the seventeenth century, Latin American colonial discourse, U.S. Latino theater, and AIDS and Latino literature--these are only some of Alberto Sandoval's interests.

Want to make a baby? At least, in theory? Lynn Morgan's work in Ecuador and the United States focuses on the social construction of personhood and cross-cultural attitudes toward conception and the beginning of human life.

Roberto Márquez's prize-winning Puerto Rican Poetry: An Anthology from Aboriginal to Contemporary Times--with its broad historical sweep and scope--is the first collection of its kind available in English.

Eva Paus's book Foreign Investment, Development, and Globalization: Can Costa Rica Become Ireland? is among the many articles and books resulting from her fieldwork in Latin America.

Highly caffeinated research! Lowell W. Gudmundson is studying historical reasons for the relative success of Costa Rican democracy and that nation's agrarian policies and coffee growing industry.

For Christian Gundermann, the teaching of language, aesthetics, history, and politics is a form of cultural resistance in a world that seems to have run out of time.

Propaganda film during the Franco dictatorship?  Consumer culture and the notion of backwardness?  Just some of Justin Crumbaugh's interests.

Dorothy E. Mosby is the author of Place, Language, and Identity in Afro-Costa Rican Literature, which explores contemporary black writing from Costa Rica. Urban planning in Bilbao?

What does Rogelio Miñana have in common with Charles Dickens, Ernesto Che Guevara, and Subcomandante Marcos? All their lives were likely changed by Don Quijote.

Nieves Romero-Díaz focuses on feminism in early modern Spain and the idea of coexistence between Arabs, Jews, and Christians before the 1700s.