Graduate Faculty

William Moebius, Professor and Chair of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, B.A., Lawrence (Wis.), 1963; Ph.D., New York at Buffalo, 1969.

David R. Lenson, Professor and Director of the Comparative Literature Program, B.A., Princeton, 1967; M.A., 1970; Ph.D., 1971.

James Hicks, Lecturer and Graduate Program Director, B.A., Michigan State, 1982; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1987; Ph.D., 1992.

Edwin Gentzler, Professor and Director of the Translation Center, B.A., Kenyon College, 1973; Ph.D., Vanderbilt, 1990.

María Soledad Barbón, Associate Professor, M.A., University of Cologne, Germany, 1993; Ph.D., 2000.

N. C. Christopher Couch, Lecturer, B.A., Columbia, 1976; M.A., 1980; Ph.D., 1987.

Laszlo Dienes, Professor, Diploma, Eotvos Lorand University of Arts and Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, 1968; M.A., Harvard, 1972; Ph.D., 1977.

Regina Galasso, Assistant Professor, B.A., Rutgers, 2000; M.A., Middlebury College in Spain, 2002; Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, 2008.

Moira Inghilleri, Assistant Professor, B.A., University of Massachusetts Amherst, 1979; M.A., University of Massachusetts Boston, 1987; Ph.D., University of London, Institute of Education, 1996.

Kathryn Lachman, Assistant Professor, B.A., Yale, 1998; M.A., 1998; Ph.D., Princeton, 2008.

Don E. Levine, Associate Professor, B.A., Columbia, 1964; M.A., Princeton, 1967; Ph.D., 1972.

Annette Damayanti Lienau, Assistant Professor, B.A., Wellesley College, 2002; M.A., Middlebury College Language Schools, Paris, France, 2003; Ph.D., Yale, 2011.

Elizabeth P. Petroff, Professor, B.S. Ed., Northwestern, 1960; M.A., California at Berkeley, 1964; Ph.D., 1972.

Catherine Portuges, Professor, B.A., California at Los Angeles, 1964; M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1981.

Robert A. Rothstein, Professor, S.B., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960; A.M., Harvard, 1961; Ph.D., 1967.

Maria Tymoczko, Professor, B.A., Harvard, 1965; M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1973.


Adjunct/Associate Faculty

Aviva Ben-Ur, Associate Professor of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies.

Barton B. Byg, Professor of German and Scandinavian Studies.

Floyd D. Cheung, Associate Professor of English Language & Literature, Smith College.

Dawn Hioryun Fulton, Associate Professor of French Studies, Smith College.

Donald Gjertson, Professor Emeritus of Asian Languages and Literatures.

Daniel Gordon, Professor of History.

Julie C. Hayes, Dean, College of Humanities and Fine Arts.

Arthur F. Kinney, Professor of English.

Luis A. Marentes, Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese.

Stephen D. Miller, Associate Professor of Japanese.

Daphne Patai, Professor of Spanish and Portuguese.

Amanda C. Seaman, Associate Professor of Asian Languages and Literatures.

James E. Smethurst, Associate Professor of Afro-American Studies.

Robert Sullivan, Associate Professor of German and Scandinavian Studies.

James Young, Professor of English.


Faculty Emeriti

Sarah N. Lawall, Professor Emerita (2001).

Lucien M. Miller, Professor Emeritus (2004).

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