Faculty & Staff

ADMINISTRATION

Department Chair
Angel T. Tuninetti
(Latin American literature and culture)

Associate Chair
Susan Braidi
(Applied linguistics, Second language acquisition, Syntax)

FACULTY

Manal Al Natour
(Arabic Studies)

Maria Jesus Amores
(Spanish, Applied linguistics, Foreign language pedagogy)

Cynthia Chalupa
(Germanic languages, literatures, and cultures; foreign language pedagogy)

Edward Chauca
(Andean Studies, Latin American Literature and Culture)

Juliana De la Mora
(Hispanic Linguistics)

Lisa DiBartolomeo
(Russian & Polish language & literature, Eastern European cinema)

Sandra Dixon
(Spanish, Portuguese, Brazilian literature)

Lourdes Estrada-Lopez
(Spanish language)

Ahmed Fakhri
(Linguistics and TESOL)

Daniel F. Ferreras
(Romance languages and literature)

Pablo Garcia
(Spanish, Latin American literature and culture, especially the colonial period)

Victoria L. Garrett
(Latin American Literature and Culture)

Pablo Gonzalez
(Latin American literature and culture)

Deborah Janson
(German)

Xiangying Jiang
(TESOL)

Michael Lastinger
(French culture and civilization, 19th-century culture)

Valerie Lastinger
(French women writers, French civilization)

Huey Hannah Lin
(Chinese Studies)

Yilin Liao
(Chinese cinema and literature: Chinese cultural studies)

Tania de Miguel Magro
(Spanish language and literature)

Kathleen McNerney
(Literature, Women Writers, Hispanic)

Twyla Meding
(French language, 17th-century French literature)

Jennifer E. Orlikoff
(French language, French literature of the 16th, 18th & 19th centuries, Feminist Criticism, Methodology second language acquisition)

Johan Seynnaeve
(General linguistics, Sociolinguistics, Phonology)

Janice S. Spleth
(French and Francophone Studies)

Sandra Stjepanovic
(Linguistics, Syntax, Psycholinguistics)

Annastella Vester
(Contemporary Italian language & literature)

INSTRUCTORS

Tracy N. Dingess
(TESOL, CALL)

Stacy Fint
(TESOL, Curriculum)

Beatrice Malvisi
(Italian)

Joselin Medina
(Spanish language and literature)

Katie Mehle
(English as a second language)

Asako No
(Japanese language & culture)

Linsei Pereira de Silva
(English as a second language)

Kristen Williams
(English as a second language)

PART-TIME LECTURERS

Luisa Battistella
(Italian)

Daniel Borsay
Classics

Adriana Culasso
(Spanish)

Lisa Dunn
(Spanish)

Raymond Mainenti
Classics

Irina Manukova
(Russian)

Susana Mazuelas
(Spanish)

Thomas Sloane
(FCLT)

Robert Tallaksen
(Classics)

STAFF

Mison Beondy
Administrative Assistant

Angela Henderson
Administrative Secretary

Robyn Wade
Administrative Secretary