Keezell 304b

Spring 2025 Office Hours:
Tu/Th 10-11:30am via Zoom by appointment only

Karina Kline-Gabel has served as a Lecturer of Spanish for the Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures, & Cultures since 2003 at James Madison University. She received her M.A. in Spanish Literature from the University of Virginia and her B.A. in International Affairs and Latin American Studies from JMU. Karina serves as the Assistant Dean for the College of Arts & Letters and is an active member of the JMU Latin American & Caribbean Studies Committee as well as the founder of the Madison Hispanic Faculty Caucus. Her advocacy focuses on welcoming students and faculty to JMU.  Locally she serves as the director for the Hispanic Film Festival. A native of Harrisonburg, VA with Colombian heritage, she embraces the perspective of having been raised in a bilingual/bicultural household and seeks to direct her energy towards efforts promoting diversity, access, and inclusion that will benefit marginalized communities throughout the Commonwealth.