{"id":15,"date":"2014-03-21T15:13:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-21T15:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2022-06-27T17:23:50","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T17:23:50","slug":"staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-4061\" src=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2022\/04\/28135641\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-28-at-9.56.22-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/mll.case.edu\/faculty\/damaris-punales-alpizar\/\"><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW264505645 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW264505645 BCX0\">Damaris <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW264505645 BCX0\">Pu\u00f1ales<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW264505645 BCX0\">\u2013<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW264505645 BCX0\">Alp\u00edzar<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW264505645 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW120944505 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW120944505 BCX0\">Director of International Studies Program, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW120944505 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW26092577 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26092577 BCX0\">Dr. Damaris <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW26092577 BCX0\">Pu\u00f1ales<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26092577 BCX0\">\u2013<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26092577 BCX0\">Alp\u00edzar <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW26092577 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26092577 BCX0\">focuses on long-term program planning and implementation, advising students, and assisting other staff members with projects. <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW26092577 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26092577 BCX0\">Dr. <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW26092577 BCX0\">Pu\u00f1ales<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26092577 BCX0\">\u2013<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26092577 BCX0\">Alp\u00edzar<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW26092577 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW26092577 BCX0\"> studied Journalism at the University of Havana and has a Ph.D. in Hispanic Studies from the University of Iowa. She has worked as a journalist in Belize, Cuba, Costa Rica, and Mexico. Her work as a literary critic and transatlantic and translation scholar has taken her to Belize, Cuba, Mexico, Russia, and Spain to conduct research, and to Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Hungary, Mexico, Russia, and Spain to share her findings. Her scholarly articles have appeared in leading journals or in books in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Cuba, Czech Republic, France, Mexico, the Netherlands, Peru, Puerto Rico, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, and the United States.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW26092577 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3659 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2021\/07\/20033105\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-19-at-11.29.54-PM-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"153\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2021\/07\/20033105\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-19-at-11.29.54-PM-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2021\/07\/20033105\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-19-at-11.29.54-PM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2021\/07\/20033105\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-19-at-11.29.54-PM-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2021\/07\/20033105\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-19-at-11.29.54-PM-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2021\/07\/20033105\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-19-at-11.29.54-PM.png 1159w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 153px) 100vw, 153px\" \/>Scout Weber<br \/>\nInternational Studies Program Assistant<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:sxw1047@case.edu\">sxw1047@case.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scout Weber is the International Studies Program Assistant. She compiles the weekly newsletter for majors, plans events, and provides other support to the Program. She is a graduate of Ashland University, where she had the opportunity to study abroad in Germany and intern for the Ashland University Study Abroad Office. Scout also serves as department assistant for Political Science at CWRU.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>Former Directors<\/h1>\n<div>Kelly M. McMann, 2011-2022<\/div>\n<div>Vincent E. McHale (co-founder), 1993-2011<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/mll.case.edu\/faculty\/damaris-punales-alpizar\/\">Damaris Pu\u00f1ales\u2013Alp\u00edzar<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\nDirector of International Studies Program, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Damaris Pu\u00f1ales\u2013Alp\u00edzar focuses on long-term program planning and implementation, advising students, and assisting other staff members with projects. Dr. Pu\u00f1ales\u2013Alp\u00edzar studied Journalism at the University of Havana and has a Ph.D. in Hispanic Studies from the University of Iowa. She has worked as a journalist in Belize, Cuba, Costa Rica, and Mexico. Her work as a literary critic and transatlantic and translation scholar has taken her to Belize, Cuba, Mexico, Russia, and Spain to conduct research, and to Argentina, Brazil, Canada,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/staff\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Staff<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":302,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/302"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4190,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15\/revisions\/4190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/international-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}