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Estrella Sotomayor

M. Estrella Sotomayor, Senior Lecturer

Room: Curtin Hall, Room 702
Phone: (414) 229-4257
Email: mes4@uwm.edu

Education:
M.A., Foreign Languages and Literature, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1996
B.A., Spanish Literature and Women's Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 1994

Research Interests:
Health, Social Services, and Law Enforcement in relation to Hispanics in the U.S.
Service Learning
Instructional and Professional Development
Culture, Gender, and National Identity

Other Relevant Activities:
Overseas Program, Bridging the Local and Global: Service Learning Milwaukee and Oaxaca (2004-2006)
Resident Director, The Chile Study Program (2002)
Organizer, "Teaching Professional Spanish: Challenges and New Directions" (2001)
Contributor, Curriculum Articulation Project, UW-System (2000-2001)

Courses:
Fall 2007
305-05: Advanced Writing and Reading
305-06: Advanced Writing and Reading
499-02: Spanish for Health Professionals I

Publications:
"A Self-Help Guide: Where to go in Milwaukee for help with a drug or alcohol problem." Editor to the Second Spanish Edition. 2001

Leal, Luis. "Mexico's Centrifugal Culture." Trans. M. Estrella Sotomayor. Discourse Vol. 18, 1 & 2.

Book Reviews:
Civilizacion y Cultura. Harcourt College Publishers. 2000
Spanish for the Professions (Health Care). Prentice Hall. 2001
Pueblos. Houghton Mifflin Company. 2001



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