About Americas Council

"The purpose of the Americas Council is to provide a venue in which faculty from the University System of Georgia (USG) can engage and share their interest and expertise regarding the USA, Latin America and Canada."
- Dr. José De Arimatéia Da Cruz, Ph.D.

Permanent Members

Dr. José De Arimetéia Da Cruz,
Ph.D.

Professor of International Relations and Comparative Politics
Georgia Southern University

Dr. George Danns, Ph.D.

Professor of Sociology
University of North Georgia

Dr. Donna Danns, Ph.D.

Professor of Economics
University of North Georgia

Ms. Priscilla Dodds, MA

Associate Professor of Computer Sciences
Georgia State University Perimeter College

Mr. W. Ernie Guyton, MA

Associate Professor of Cultural & Behavioral Science
Georgia State University Perimeter College

Dr. Luise Strange De Soria

Professor of Chemistry
Georgia State University Perimeter College

Dr. Alvaro Torres-Calderon, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Spanish
University of North Georgia

Dr. Heather J. Chiero, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of History
Augusta University

Dr. Amy Baldwin, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Microbiology
University of Georgia