Joseph A. Cussen

Joseph A. Cussen is an Assistant Professor of Spanish at Iona University, where he has taught for nearly five decades. Born in Bombay, India, he has lived in diverse locations including Kentucky, Colombia, and Chile, enriching his academic perspective through global experiences.

• MA in Theology (St. John's University, 1961)
• BA in Spanish (Iona College, 1957)

Br. Cussen's research focuses on:

• Peninsular and Latin American literature
• Comparative analysis of Latin American and Spanish cultures

As a member of the Christian Brothers since 1954, he has dedicated his career to education across primary, secondary, and collegiate levels.