Rina Benmayor Phone: (831) 582-3798 Email: Rina_Benmayor@csumb.edu Title: Professor Department: Institute for Human Communication (HCOM) Center: Arts, Human Communication, & Creative Technologies (AHCCT) Building: 2 Rina Benmayor teaches oral history, Latina life stories and testimonio, travel narratives, and other courses in Latina/o and Hispanic literature and culture. She actively integrates new media in teaching, including digital storytelling. She received her Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures from UC Berkeley. She is the author of Romances sefardíes de Oriente (Madrid: Gredos), and co-editor of Migration and Identity, International Yearbook of Oral History and Life Stories, vol. 3 (Oxford University Press), co-editor and co-author of Latino Cultural Citizenship (Beacon Press) and Telling to Live: Latina Feminist Testimonios (Duke University Press). Rina is the co-founder and co-director of the CSUMB Oral History and Community Memory Institute and Archive, a public repository housing over 200 hours of oral interviews on Monterey Bay history, in audio and digital formats. She was the Director of the Institute for Human Communication from Spring 1996 through Fall 2000. Full Time Faculty - Adjunct Faculty

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