Department Chair
Ana Oskoz, Ph.D., University of Iowa; Computer-Assisted Language Learning; Second language digital literacies; Second language writing; Telecollaboration.
Faculty
Nicoleta Bazgan, Ph.D., Ohio State University; Film and media studies, French film studies, 20th- and 21st-century French literature and culture, political economy of culture
Irina Golubeva, Ph.D., Professor, Intercultural communication, multilingualism, citizenship education, internationalization of higher education, developing intercultural competence for future career and for study abroad
Erin K. Hogan, Ph.D., University of California Los Angeles; Peninsular literature, Cinemas of Spain and Latin America, Cultural studies of contemporary Spain
Renée Lambert-Brétière, Ph.D., Université de Lyon 2; Morphosyntax, typology, language description and documentation, Fon (Benin), Kwoma (Papua New Guinea), Innu (Canada), Caribbean Creoles
Edward Larkey, Ph.D., Humboldt-Universität; German popular culture, German media studies, global television studies, intercultural communication theories, political economy of culture
Tania Lizarazo, Ph.D., University of California, Davis; Latin American cultural studies, performance studies, digital storytelling, transnational feminisms, memory studies
Thania Muñoz D., Ph.D. University of California, Irvine; Latin American literature and culture: 20th and 21st; Latinx Literature; Spanish language literature in the U.S.; Border and memory studies; poetry + translation
Omar Ka, Ph.D., University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Phonology, sociolinguistics, African linguistics, Wolof language, French language
Sara Z. Poggio, Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park; Sociology, Latin-American societies, Hispanics in the United States
Ana María Schwartz Caballero, Ph.D., University of Maryland, College Park; Language teaching and curriculum development, learning strategies, media, heritage Spanish speakers
John Stolle-McAllister, Ph.D., University of Minnesota; Cultural studies, social movements, Latin-American popular culture
Steven Young, Ph.D., University of Chicago; Historical phonology, Slavic and Baltic linguistics