Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

C. William Moebius, Professor and Chair of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, D.Sup., Sorbonne, 1962; B.A., Lawrence (Wis.), 1963; Ph.D., SUNY at Buffalo, 1970.

Luiz Amaral, Associate Professor, Director of the Spanish and Portuguese Program and Undergraduate Advisor of Portuguese, B.A., Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, 1997; M.A., Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, 2001; Ph.D., Ohio State, 2007.

Meghan Armstrong-Abrami, Assistant Professor, B.A., Maryland at College Park, 2000; M.A, Ohio State, 2007; Ph.D., 2012.

Philippe Baillargeon, Senior Lecturer and Director of French and Francophone Studies, B.A., McGill, Canada, 1998; M.A., Princeton, 2001; Ph.D., 2006.

Bruce P. Baird, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director of Japanese Language and Literature, B.A., Columbia, 1992; M.A., California at Los Angeles, 1996; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 2004.

Maria Soledad Barbón, Associate Professor, M.A., Cologne, Germany, 1993; Ph.D., 2000.

Jessica Barr, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director of Comparative Literature, B.A., Oberlin, 1997; M.A., Brown, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.

Luke Bouvier, Senior Lecturer and Graduate Program Director of French and Francophone Studies, B.A., Rutgers, 1986; M.A., Cornell, 1990; Ph.D., 1993.

Emmanuel Buzay, Assistant Professor, M.A., Sorbonne, 2006; Ph.D., Connecticut at Storrs, 2012.

Barton Byg, Professor, B.A., Drake, 1975; M.A., Washington at St. Louis, 1977, 1978; Ph.D., 1982.

Suet-Ying Chiu, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Advisor of Chinese Language and Literature, B.A., Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995; M.A., California State at Long Beach, 1999; Ph.D., California at Los Angeles, 2007.

Carole Cloutier, Senior Lecturer and Spanish Language Program Director, B.A., McGill, Canada, 1991; M.S., Georgetown, 1994; Ph.D., 1999.

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

Andrew Donson, Associate Professor and Director of the German and Scandinavian Studies Program, B.A., Cornell, 1991; M.A., Michigan at Ann Arbor, 1995; Ph.D., 2000.

Frank C. Fagundes, Professor and Portuguese Language Program Coordinator, B.A., California at Los Angeles, 1972; M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1976.

Yi Feng, Lecturer, B.A., Xi’an International Studies University, 2004; M.A., East China Normal University, 2011.

Arthur Figliola, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Dartmouth, 1973; M.A., Middlebury, 1978; Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2001.

Stephen M. Forrest, Senior Lecturer and Chief Undergraduate Advisor of Japanese Language and Literature, B.A., Oxford, England, 1987; M.A., 1991; Ph.D., Harvard, 2005.

Regina Galasso, Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor of Spanish, B.A., Rutgers, 2000; M.A., Middlebury College in Spain, 2002; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 2008.

Ela Gezen, Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor of German Studies, B.A., Freie Universität Berlin, 2001; M.A., Indiana at Bloomington, 2005; Ph.D., Michigan at Ann Arbor, 2012.

Stacy Giufre, Lecturer, B.A., Cornell, 1999; Ph.D., Cambridge, 2011.

Patricia Gubitosi, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director of Spanish and Portuguese, B.A., Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1991; M.A., Houston, 2004; Ph.D., 2006.

Julie Candler Hayes, Professor and Dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts, B.A., Austin College, 1977; M.A., Northwestern, 1979; Ph.D., 1982.

James Hicks, Senior Lecturer, B.A., B.S., Michigan State, 1982; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1987; Ph.D., 1992.

Frank Hugus, Professor, B.S., Pennsylvania State, 1963; M.A., 1965; Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1972.

Moira Inghilleri, Associate Professor, Director of Comparative Literature, and Director of the Interpreting Studies Certificate Program, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1979; M.A., Massachusetts at Boston, 1987; Ph.D., University of London, Institute of Education, 1996.

Sara Jackson, Assistant Professor, B.A., Oregon, 2002; M.A., 2004; Ph.D., Michigan, 2013.

Nahla Abdel-Kader-Ahmed Khalil, 5 College Lecturer, B.A., Mansoura University, 1993; M.A., 1995; M.A., Ain Shams University, 2002; Ph.D., Ain Shams and Massachusetts at Amherst, 2008.

Mako Koyama, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan, 1988; M.A., Columbia, 1990.

Kathryn Lachman, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director of Comparative Literature, 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.

Yu Liu, Lecturer, B.A., Beijing Language & Culture University, 2004; M.A., Indiana, 2010.

Albert Lloret, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director of Spanish, M.A., Universitat de Girona, 2009; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins, 2010.

Roberto Ludovico, Associate Professor and Director of Italian Studies, Laurea, Universita degli Studi di Bari, Italy, 1993; M.A., McGill, 1997; Ph.D., Brown, 2003.

Andrea Malaguti, Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Program Director of Italian Studies, Laurea, Universita degli Studi di Padova, Italy, 1989; M.A., Harvard, 1995; Ph.D., 1999.

Luis A. Marentes, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Advisor of Spanish, B.A., Texas at Austin, 1987; M.A., 1990; Ph.D., 1994.

Cristiano A. Mazzei, Lecturer and Director of Tranlsator and Interpreter Training, B.A., Centro Universitario Ibero-Americano Sao Paulo, 1985; M.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2007.

Patrick Mensah, Associate Professor, B.A., Leson, Ghana, 1980; M.A., Cornell, 1989; Ph.D., 1991.

Stephen D. Miller, Associate Professor, B.A., Ohio State, 1971; M.A., Columbia, 1983; Ph.D., California at Los Angeles, 1993.

Guillem Molla, Lecturer and Director of Catalan Program, B.A., Universitat de Girona, 2003; M.A., 2005; Ph.D., 2010.

Kerstin Mueller Dembling, Lecturer and German and Scandinavian Studies Language Program Coordinator , M.A., Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, 1995; Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2005.

Michael Papio, Professor and Graduate Program Director of Italian Studies, B.A., Florida State, 1990; M.A., Virginia, 1993; Ph.D., 1998.

Chan Young Park, 5 College Lecturer, B.A., Ewha Womans University, 1996; M.TESL., Arizona State, 2000; Ph.D., 2007.

Emma Rivera-Rábago, Senior Lecturer and Undergraduate Spanish Minor Advisor, B.A., Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, 1988; Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1998.

David Rodriguez Solas, Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor of Spanish, B.A., University of Granada, 1999; M.A., 2001; Ph.D., City University of New York, 2009.

Robert A. Rothstein, Walter Raleigh Amesbury, Jr., and Cecile Dudley Amesbury Professor of Teaching and Research in Polish Language, Literature and Culture, B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960; M.A., Harvard, 1961; Ph.D., 1967.

Márgara Russotto, Professor, B.A., Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1977; M.A., Universidad Simon Bolivar, Venezuela, 1983; Ph.D., Universidade Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1987.

David Schneider, Associate Professor and Director of East Asian Languages and Cultures, B.A., Colorado at Boulder, 1980; M.A., Columbia, 1987; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2005.

Amanda C. Seaman, Professor, B.A., Wellesley, 1988; M.A., Chicago, 1994; Ph.D., 2001.

Dianne E. Sears, Associate Professor, B.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1979; M.A., Yale, 1981; Ph.D., 1990.

Zhongwei Shen, Professor and Graduate Program Director of Chinese Language and Literature, B.A., Fudan, China, 1982; M.A., California at Berkeley, 1988; Ph.D., 1993.

Yasuko Shiomi, Lecturer, B.A., Nara Women's University, 1998; M.A., Wisconsin at Madison, 2004.

Jonathan Skolnik, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director of German and Scandinavian Studies, B.A., Columbia College, 1990; M.A., 1994; Ph.D., 1999.

Kristie Soares, Assistant Professor and Spanish Heritage Mentor, B.A., Florida, 2006; M.A., Colorado at Boulder, 2009; Ph.D., California at Santa Barbara, 2015.

Reiko Sono, Senior Lecturer and Undergraduate Advisor of Japanese Language and Literature, B.A., Tsukuba, 1988; M.A., 1991; M.A., Princeton, 1996.

Roger K. Stenlund, Lecturer, B.A., University of Lund, 1978; M.A., University of Lund, 1981.

Robert Sullivan, Associate Professor and Director of the Medieval Studies Certificate Program, B.A., McGill, 1983; M.A., 1985; Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1991.

Rhonda Tarr, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Connecticut, 1973; M.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1982; Ph.D., Minnesota, 1995.

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

Eva Valenta, Lecturer and Undergraduate Program Director of French and Francophone Studies, M.A., Canada, 1984; Ph.D., Cornell, 1991.

Zhijun Wang, Associate Professor and Chinese Language Program Coordinator, B.A., Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities, 1987; M.A., Beijing Language and Culture University, 1992; M.A., Iowa, 1999; Ph.D., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007.

Yuki Yoshimura, Senior Lecturer and Japanese Language Program Coordinator, B.A., Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan, 1999; M.A., 2002; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon, 2006.

Barbara Zecchi, Professor and Director of the Translation Center, B.A., Ca’Foscari, 1986; M.A., California at San Diego, 1990; M.A., California at Los Angeles, 1994; Ph.D., 1998.

Enhua Zhang, Associate Professor and Undergraduate Advisor of Chinese Language and Literature, B.A., Nankai, China, 1997; M.A., 2000; M.Phil., Colombia, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.

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