Faculty Advisory Board
CRI's Faculty Advisory Board is composed of FIU faculty members from several departments. The board's primary role is to provide intellectual guidance to CRI's research agenda. Members also make recommendations concerning the institute's academic programs and serve as liaisons with faculty associates.
Erik Camayd-Freixas, Professor, Department of Modern Languages
Areas of expertise: modern and contemporary Spanish American literature, immigration, translation and interpretation
Office: Modesto A. Maidique Campus, SIPA II 229
Email: Erik.Camayd@fiu.edu
Telephone: 305.348.6222
Eduardo Gamarra, Professor, Department of Politics & International Relations
Areas of expertise: Latin American politics, democratization, neo-populism
Office: Modesto A. Maidique Campus, SIPA 409
Email: gamarrae@fiu.edu
Telephone: 305.348.1718
Orlando Jacinto García, Professor, Herbert and Nicole Wertheim School of Music & Performing Arts
Areas of expertise: music composition, technology and music, electronic music
Office: Miami Beach Urban Studies (MBUS) 439
Email: garciao@fiu.edu
Telephone: 305.535.2617
Jennifer Gebelein, Research Professor, Department of Earth & Environment, and Director, Academic Initiatives
Areas of expertise: physical geography, environmental change, land cover and land use change, Caribbean landscapes
Office: Modesto A. Maidique Campus, SASC 421
Email: gebelein@fiu.edu
Telephone: 305.348.1859
Guillermo J. Grenier, Professor, Department of Global & Sociocultural Studies
Areas of expertise: immigration, ethnicity, work and labor markets, Cuba/Latin America
Office: Modesto A. Maidique Campus, SIPA 331
Email: grenierg@fiu.edu
Telephone: 305.348.3217
