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Tamara Townsend
Assistant Professor of Spanish at Wheaton College
Tamara Townsend is an Associate Professor of Spanish and the Department Chair at Wheaton College, Illinois. She has been a faculty member since 2007 and is involved in teaching a variety of courses that explore topics ranging from Golden Age Spain to Latino cultures in the United States.123
Education and Academic Background
Dr. Townsend earned her Ph.D. from The Ohio State University, contributing to her extensive expertise in Spanish language and literature. Her academic focus includes not only language acquisition but also cultural studies related to the Spanish-speaking world.25
Role at Wheaton College
As the chair of the Modern and Classical Languages department, Dr. Townsend oversees the Spanish program, which offers a rich curriculum designed to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of Hispanic cultures. This includes opportunities for study abroad in countries like Spain, Mexico, and Costa Rica.14
Contact Information
Dr. Townsend can be reached at her office located in McAlister Hall (MCA 220) or via email at tamara.townsend@wheaton.edu.36
