Named Daum Professor of 2020-21, Professor Alicia Partnoy
Alicia Partnoy has been named Daum Professor for the year 2020-2021.
Alicia Partnoy, a professor of Spanish in the LMU Modern Languages and Literatures Department, has lived an incredible life of perseverance and courage, which has shaped her into a passionate social justice advocate. Her relentless commitment to making a difference in the lives of others is needed now more than ever and will feature prominently in her work as the 2020-21 Daum Professor in the Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts.
Created from a legacy received from Harry M. Daum, Class of 1938, the Daum Professorship is given annually to a tenured full professor in BCLA who has exhibited a record of excellence in teaching and advising, scholarship or creative work, as well as service and leadership to the department, college, and university.