Lecturer Barbara Friedman, MA, Farleigh Dickinson University

GERMAN:

Professor Ernest L. Weiser, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles: German Literature,
Age of Goethe. (Emeritus)

Assistant Professor Prisca Augustyn, Ph.D.; University of California, Berkeley

Instructor Evelyn Trotter, PhD, University of California at Los Angeles

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GREEK:

Visiting Assistant Professor Konstantinos P. Nikoloutsos, Ph.D. University of Birmingham (U.K.): Roman Love Poetry; Sexuality, Gender, and the Body in Classical Antiquity; Reception of Ancient Greece in Latin Literature (Web Site)

ITALIAN:

Associate Professor Myriam Swennen Ruthenberg, Chair, Languages, Linguistics, and Comparative Literature, PhD, New York University: Italian Literature and Culture, Italian Renaissance and Modern Fiction.

Professor Anthony Julian Tamburri, Associate Dean for Research, Graduate and Interdisciplinary Programs, PhD, University of California, Berkeley; Italian Studies, Italian/American Studies, Semiotics. (Web Site).

Instructor Emanuele Pettener, PhD Comparative Studies, Florida Atlantic University

Visiting Instructor Ilaria Serra, PhD Comparative Studies, Florida Atlantic University

SPANISH:

Assistant Professor Luis Duno-Gottberg, PhD, University of Pittsburgh: Spanish Caribbean Literature and Culture, Literary and Cultural Theory, Film and Literature, Race and Ethnicity.

Professor Nora Erro-Peralta, PhD, University of Toronto: Latin American Literature, Latin American
Studies, Latin American Women Writers. (Web Site)

Associate Professor Michael Horswell, PhD, University of Maryland, College Park: Colonial Latin American Literature, Andean Studies. (Web Site).

Assistant Professor, Yolanda Gamboa, PhD, Purdue University: Golden Age Spanish Literature, Early Modern Women, Renaissance Cultural Studies. (Web Site)

Visiting Assistant Professor Carmen L. Chávez, Spanish Lower-division Coordinator, PhD, University of Virginia: 19th and 20th century Peninsular Spanish, New Spanish Fiction, Hispanic Film, Colonial Latin American Literature, Cultural Studies, Technology-enhanced literature and language instruction. (Web Site)

Lecturer Mercedes Palomino, MA,
University of Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Visiting Instructor Marcella Baez, MA, Florida Atlantic University

Visiting Instructor Ramona Rendon, MA Spanish, Florida Atlantic University

Instructor Amalia Ruiz, MA Spanish, Florida Atlantic University

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:

Assistant Professor Luis Duno-Gottberg, PhD, University of Pittsburgh: Spanish Caribbean Literature and Culture, Literary and Cultural Theory, Film and Literature, Race and Ethnicity.

Professor Nora Erro-Peralta, PhD, University of Toronto: Latin American Literature, Latin American
Studies, Latin American Women Writers. (Web Site)

Professor Jan Walsh Hokenson, PhD, University of California, Santa Cruz: Modern French and Comparative Literature, Modernism and the Avant-Gardes, Comparative Poetics. (Web Site).

Assistant Professor Marcella Munson, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles (Web Site)

Assistant Professor, Yolanda Gamboa, PhD, Purdue University: Golden Age Spanish Literature, Early Modern Women, Renaissance Cultural Studies. (Web Site)

Associate Professor Martha Mendoza, PhD, University of California, Berkeley: Hispanic Linguistics Spanish Syntax, 20th Century Mexican Literature. (Web Site)

Assistant Professor Prisca Augustyn, Ph.D.; University of California, Berkeley

LINGUISTICS:

Professor Robert Trammell, PhD, Cornell University: French and Applied Linguistics, Phonetics, Orthography, African American Vernacular English.

Associate Professor Martha Mendoza, PhD, University of California, Berkeley: Hispanic Linguistics Spanish Syntax, 20th Century Mexican Literature. (Web Site)

Associate Professor Stayc DuBravac, PhD, The Pennsylvania State University: French, Second Language Acquisition and CALL. (Web Site)

Assistant Professor Prisca Augustyn, Ph.D.; University of California, Berkeley

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DEPARTMENT STAFF :

Senior Secretary Jackie Carassa

Part-time Secretary Marie-Lynn Raymond

Student-assistant Amanda Paul