Pamela Cappas-Toro
Assistant Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures
Pamela Cappas-Toro, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of modern languages and literatures at Stetson University. She is from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where she defended her doctoral dissertation, "Race Under Dictatorship: The Articulation of Citizenship and Blackness in the Dominican Republic and Brazil," in April 2013. Cappas-Toro is a native of southwestern Puerto Rico and attended the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. She subsequently earned her master of arts degree at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Cappas-Toro has worked with at-risk Latino students in the local high schools and with young Latinos in the Danville Correctional Center in Illinois.
Education
- Ph.D., University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
- M.A., University of Texas at San Antonio
Course Topics
- Elementary Spanish
- Reading Culture (Poetry, Narrative, Drama)
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