Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

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

Luiz Amaral, Assistant Professor, B.A., Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, 1997; M.A., Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, 2001; Ph.D., Ohio State, 2007.

Alberto Ameal-Pérez, Assistant Professor, B.A., Buenos Aires, 1982; M.A., Houston, 2004; Ph.D., 2007.

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

Bruce P. Baird, Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor for Japanese, B.A., Columbia, 1992; M.A., California at Los Angeles, 1996; Ph.D., Pennsylvania, 2004.

Maria Soledad Barbón, Assistant Professor, M.A., Colgne, Germany, 1993; Ph.D., 2000.

Doris G. Bargen, Professor, B.A., Ruhr-Universität Bochum, 1971; M.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1972; Ph.D., Universität Tubingen, 1978.

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

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

Suet-Ying Chiu, Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor for Chinese, 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, Lecturer and Spanish Language Program Director, B.A., McGill, Canada, 1991; M.S., Georgetown, 1994; Ph.D., 1999.

Susan Cocalis, Professor, Director of the German and Scandinavian Studies Program, and Associate Chair of the Department, B.A., Douglass, 1969; M.A., Princeton, 1971; Ph.D., 1974.

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

Laszlo Dienes, Professor, A.M., Harvard, 1972; Ph.D., 1977.

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

Frank C. Fagundes, Professor, B.A., California at Los Angeles, 1972; M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1976.

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

Stephen M. Forrest, Senior Lecturer and Chief Undergraduate Adviser for Japanese, B.A., Oxford, England, 1987; M.A., 1991; Ph.D., Harvard, 2005.

Kyle Frackman, Lecturer and Language Program Coordinator for German and Scandinavian Studies, B.A., Hamline, 2001; M.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 2004; Ph.D., 2009.

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

Patricia Gubitosi, Assistant Professor, B.A., Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1991; M.A., Houston, 2004; Ph.D., 2006.

Sherrill Harbison, Lecturer, B.A., Oberlin, 1965; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1996.

Julie Candler Hayes, Professor, B.A., Austin College, 1977; M.A., Northwestern, 1979; Ph.D., 1982.

James Hicks, Senior Lecturer and Graduate Program Director of the Comparative Literature Program, B.A., B.S., Michigan State, 1982; M.A., Pennsylvania, 1987; Ph.D., 1992.

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

Ayana Inoguchi, Lecturer, B.A., Daito Bunka University, Japan, 1997; M.A., School for International Training, 2004.

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

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

Nancy E. Lamb, Assistant Professor, B.A., Mount Holyoke, 1959; M.A., Middlebury, 1960; D.M.L., 1970.

Sara J. Lennox, Professor, B.A., DePauw, 1965; M.A., Wisconsin, 1966; Ph.D., 1973.

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

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

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

Albert Lloret, Assistant Professor, M.A., Universitat de Girona 2009; Ph.D., The Johns Hopkins University, 2010.

Nicolina LoRusso, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Westfield State, 1971; M.A., Middlebury, 1973.

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

Andrea Malaguti, Assistant Professor, Laurea, Universita degli Studi di Padova, Italy, 1989; M.A., Harvard, 1995; Ph.D., 1999.

Luis A. Marentes, Associate Professor, B.A., Texas at Austin, 1987; M.A., 1990; Ph.D., 1994.

Elizabeth H. D. Mazzocco, Professor and Director of the Five College Center for the Study of World Languages, B.A., Texas A&M, Commerce, 1980; M.A., Bryn Mawr, 1983; Ph.D., 1988.

Patrick Mensah, Associate Professor and Director of the French Studies Program, B.A., Leson, Ghana, 1980; M.A., Cornell, 1989; Ph.D., 1991.

Stephen D. Miller, Assistant Professor and Graduate Program Director for Japanese, B.A., Ohio State, 1971; M.A., Columbia, 1983; Ph.D., California at Los Angeles, 1993.

José N. Ornelas, Professor and Undergraduate Program Director of the Spanish and Portuguese Program, B.A., Queens, 1969; M.A., 1972; Ph.D., City University of New York, 1976.

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

Daphne Patai, Professor, B.A., Indiana, 1965; M.A., 1971; Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1977.

Elizabeth P. Petroff, Professor and Undergraduate Advisor of the Comparative Literature Program, B.S.,Ed., Northwestern, 1960; M.A., California at Berkeley, 1964; Ph.D., 1972.

Catherine Portuges, Professor and Director of the Film Studies Program, B.A., California at Los Angeles, 1964; M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1982.

Emma Rivera-Rábago, Lecturer, B.A., Inter-American University of Puerto Rico, 1988; Ph.D., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1998.

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

David Schneider, Assistant Professor and Chief Undergraduate Adviser, B.A., Colorado at Boulder, 1980; M.A. Columbia, 1987; Ph.D., California at Berkeley, 2005.

Amanda C. Seaman, Associate Professor and Director of the Asian Languages and Literatures Program, 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, Associate Professor, B.A., Fudan, China, 1982; M.A., California at Berkeley, 1988; Ph.D., 1993.

Jonathan Skolnik, Assistant Professor, B.A., Columbia College, 1990; M.A., Columbia, 1994; Ph.D., 1999.

Reiko Sono, Senior Lecturer, B.A., Tsukuba, 1988; M.A., 1991.

Robert Sullivan, Associate Professor and Chief Undergraduate Advisor of German & Scandinavian Studies, B.A., McGill, 1983; M.A., 1985; Ph.D., Wisconsin, 1991.

Rhonda Tarr, Lecturer, 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.

Zhijun Wang, Assistant Professor, B.A., Inner Mongolia Nationality University, 1987; M.A., Beijing Language and Culture University, 1992; M.A., Iowa, 1999; Ph.D., Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2007.

Yuki Yoshimura, Lecturer, B.A., Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan, 1999; M.A., 2002; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon, 2006.

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

Enhua Zhang, Assistant Professor and Graduate Program Director for Chinese, B.A., Nankai, China, 1997; M.A., 2000; M.Phil., Colombia, 2003; Ph.D., 2007.

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