Cristina González

Background

González, Cristina was born on April 9, 1952 in Gijon, Spain. Daughter of Cesar and Cristina González.

Education

Licence in Romance Philology, U. Oviedo, Spain, 1973; Master of Arts in Spanish Literature, Indiana U., 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Spanish Literature, Indiana U., 1981.

Career

Assistant professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1981-1986; graduate program director Spanish, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1984-1986; assistant professor, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1986-1987; associate professor, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1987-1991; professor, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1991; graduate program director Spanish and Portuguese, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1987-1993; chair Spanish and Portuguese, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1993; coordinator, University of Oviedo-M. Massachusetts Exch., 1988-1993.

Achievements

• Cristina González has been listed as a noteworthy Foreign language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Mark's Meadow After School Program, Amherst, 1992-1995, Latino Scholarship Fund, Holyoke, Massachusetts, since 1995. Member Medieval Academy American, Interant. Arthurian Society, Modern Language Association, American Association Teachers Spanish and Portuguese, Association de Licenciados y Doctores Españoles en los Estados Unidos, Colegio Oficial de Doctores y Licenciados de Oviedo.

Connections

Married Richard A. Cohen, August 8, 1979. 1 child, John G.

Father:

Cesar González

Mother:

Cristina González

Spouse:

Richard A. Cohen

child:

John G. González