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    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 Arimetéia 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

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