Dr. Mario Chandler
, professor of Spanish, has published Gazing the Black Star: An African American Contemplates Ghana (Hetura Books, 2016). He recently returned from a sabbatical in Ghana.
Dr. Chandler earned his bachelor’s degree at Iowa State University and his M.A. and Ph.D. at The University of Georgia.
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His teaching and research interests include Medieval and Golden-age Spanish literature with particular emphasis on trans-Atlantic approaches, and literature, film, and cultures related to Afro-Hispanic and Afro-Latino populations, including Spanish-speaking communities in Africa.
