Ilan Stavans, PhD
Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor of Latin American and Latino Cultures at Amherst College. Prof. Stavans has taught at Columbia University, the University of London, Oberlin College and Bennington College. He is the prize-winning author of numerous books, including On Borrowed Words: A Memoir of Language and the newly released 4-volume Encylopedia Latina. Professor Stavans is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and Latino Literature Prize. He is a regular contributor to National Public Radio.
