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Faculty

Chair: Dr. Bridget Keegan, Professor of English and Associate Dean

Faculty President: Dr. Neil S. Norton

Chinese:

French:

  • Sybille Bartels, Ph.D. (University of Nebraska at Lincoln), Adjunct Assistant Professor of German and French. 19th Century German Literature, Contemporary German Literature and Culture, German Language, French Language, Berlin Seminar Study Abroad.
  • Thomas F. Coffey, Ph.D. (Catholic University of America), Associate Professor. Special interests: Medieval Studies, historical linguistics, computers. Teaching assignments: French language and literature; German language; Spanish language.
  • Jan Lund, M.A. (University of Nebraska in Omaha) & Degré Supérieur de langue et de civilsation française, Sorbonne. Lecturer. Area of interest: French Civilzation. Teaching assignment: Beginning and Intermediate French.
  • Lucille Roy-Hewitson, Ph.D. (Doctorat de Troisième Cycle, Université de Bordeaux III, France), (Doctorat ès Lettres Université de Montréal scholarity), (Doctorat d'Université - (D.U.) Université de Strasbourg, France)
  • David Vanderboegh, Ph.D. (Ohio State University), Assistant Professor. Special interests: French literature of the late eighteenth and nineteenth Centuries. Teaching assignments: French language, literature, and culture.

German:

  • Sybille Bartels, Ph.D. (University of Nebraska at Lincoln), Adjunct Assistant Professor of German and French. 19th Century German Literature, Contemporary German Literature and Culture, German Language, French Language, Berlin Seminar Study Abroad.
  • Olaf Böhlke, Ph.D. (Michigan State University), Assistant Professor, Director of Language Resource Center. Special interests: Contemporary German literature & culture, computer assisted language learning. Teaching assignments: German language, literature and culture, Spanish language.
  • Thomas F. Coffey Ph.D. (Catholic University of America), Associate Professor. Special interests: Medieval Studies, historical linguistics, computers. Teaching assignments: French language and literature; German language; Spanish language.
  • Munavvar Dadajanova, Ph.D. (Lomonosov Moscow State University), Lecturer. Special interests: Germany and the European Union, Austrian German, Business German, World Literature, Student Exchange Programs. Teaching assignments: German and Russian languages.

Italian:

  • Maria Teresa Maenza, Ph.D. (U. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Resident Assistant Professor. Special interests: 19th and 20th century Italian literature; Women's Studies; Italian culture. Teaching assignments: Italian language and culture, World Literature II.
  • Rosalia Triplett, Lecturer.

Japanese:

  • Emiko Unno, M.A. (Sophia University), Instructor. Teaching Assignments: Beginning and Intermediate Japanese.

Russian:

  • Munavvar Dadajanova, Ph.D. (Lomonosov Moscow State University), Lecturer. Teaching assignments: German and Russian languages.

Spanish:

  • Olaf Böhlke, Ph.D. (Michigan State University), Assistant Professor, Director of Language Resource Center. Special interests: Contemporary German literature & culture, computer assisted language learning. Teaching assignments: German language, literature and culture, Spanish language.
  • Thomas F. Coffey, Ph.D. (Catholic University of America), Associate Professor. Special interests: Medieval Studies, historical linguistics, computers. Teaching assignments: French language and literature; German language; Spanish language.
  • Frederic Conrod, Ph.D. (University of Colorado, Boulder), Assistant Professor. Research interests: Golden Age Literature, Comparative Literature 17th/18th century, Spanish Cinema. Teaching assignments: Spanish language, Culture of Spain, Introduction to Literary Analysis, Multicultural Spain.
  • Nuria Godón-Martínez, Ph.D. (University of Colorado, Boulder), Assistant Professor. Research interests: 18th-20th Century, Peninsular Literature, Franco-Iberian Studies, Cultural Studies, Regional Literatures, Film Studies. Teaching assignment: Beginning and Intermediate Spanish, Spanish Grammar and Composition.
  • Joseph McClanahan, Ph. D. Research interests: Peninsular literature, culture and film. Teaching assignments: All levels of Spanish languages and literatures.
  • María Mena-Bohlke, Ph.D. candidate (Michigan State University), Adjunct Instructor. Special Interests: Beginning and Intermediate Spanish, Spanish Grammar and Composition, Spanish Conversation, Business Spanish.
  • Roxana Recio, Ph.D. (University of Michigan), Associate Professor. Special interests: Medieval and Renaissance literature. Teaching assignments: Spanish language, literature, and culture.
  • Enrique Rodrigo, Ph.D. (University of Michigan), Associate Professor. Special interests: Colonial Latin American literature, and culture. Teaching assignments: Spanish language, literature and culture.
  • Ivelisse Santiago-Stomes, Ph.D. (University of Nebraska), Associate Professor. Special Interests: twentieth century contemporary Latin-American literature and culture. Teaching Assignments: Spanish language, literature, culture and business Spanish.
  • Ryan Spangler, Ph. D. (links to private webpage)
  • Sharon Watts, Ed.S. (University of Nebraska-Omaha) and M.A., (University of Nebraska-Lincoln). Teaching Assignments: Beginning and Intermediate Spanish, Spanish Grammar and Composition.