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World Languages and Literatures department directory
![Gwendoline Aaron](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Gwendolinepicture.jpg?h=318&iar=0&w=212&hash=5A932BC35C7F957008D33B63597379CF)
Gwendoline Aaron
Senior Lecturer of French
Coordinator of Intermediate French
Susana Fernandez Solera Adoboe
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
![Brandy Alvarez](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/26370D_521_Alvarez/brandy-alvarez-fall-2021.jpeg?h=640&iar=0&w=447&hash=B6A1EB0CF02CE4E33162E54E67F4575A)
Brandy Alvarez
Senior Lecturer of Italian
![Omar AlRashadan](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/alrashdan.jpg?h=318&iar=0&w=212&hash=4CE71F3A2A7D8D90CF9161911D4E5E57)
Omar Al-Rashdan
Senior Lecturer of Arabic and French
![Donna Binkowski](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/donna-binkowski-2020.jpg?h=166&iar=0&w=144&hash=EA0C7D4CE17E35D93BABA0939A4A438F)
Donna Binkowski
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Coordinator of Second-Year Spanish
![Gordon Birrell](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Birrell.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=B8B8C65DC75F598EACA69621F9715CC5)
Gordon Birrell
Professor Emeritus of German
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Sarah Bogard
Lecturer of Spanish
![Teresa Brentegani](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Brentegani.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=9AC4A7E18D3DBCF70E2C1560B881067E)
Teresa Brentegani
Senior Lecturer of Italian
Damiano Bonuomo
Senior Lecturer of Italian
![Paola Buckley](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Buckley_Paola.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=F3A3F3E1D52B1A3DC15A1F8B154812D6)
Paola Buckley
Senior Lecturer of French
French Area Major and Minor Advisor
Coordinator of French Internships
Director, SMU-in-France
Aria Cabot
Adjunct Lecturer of Italian
SMU-in-Tuscany, Director
World Languages and Literatures Teaching and Technology Center, Director
![Olga Colbert](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Olga-Toledo.jpg?h=255&iar=0&w=225&hash=784CD31B48585119CC8B58B3689B6563)
Olga Colbert
Associate Professor of Spanish
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Marlen Y. Collazo
Lecturer of Spanish
![Miroslava Detcheva](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/29167D_002_Detcheva.jpg?h=338&iar=0&w=225&hash=6C2004A4884249A49015ED1E58F12E59)
Miroslava Detcheva
Senior Lecturer of Spanish, Director of Second Language Assessment
![Thomas DiPiero](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Dean-Pics/26668D_002_DiPiero.jpg?h=2200&iar=0&w=1464&hash=C9EACEE88D7D57F5A37BB97A03E15A2F)
Thomas DiPiero
Dean Emeritus and Professor of World Languages and Literatures and English
![Janet Dodd](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Janet-Dodd-2022.jpeg?h=282&iar=0&w=212&hash=7FEE6FEABDB81DAFCA9E6367231050E3)
Janet Dodd
Senior Lecturer of French
Coordinator of First-Year French
![Denise DuPont](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Dupont.jpeg?h=320&iar=0&w=213&hash=EEAA18882A6FF26F91A9C8616280DAB2)
Denise DuPont
Professor of Spanish
![Maria Eguez](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Eguezashx.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=D86D7A6D6FF4252CCF3A78D2A6B2E0E3)
María Renata Égüez
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Liljana Elverskog
Senior Lecturer of Arabic
Arabic Area Chair
Area Advisor
C.J. Enloe
Lecturer of Spanish
![Keiko Flores](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/KFloresOfficialPhoto2014.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=093AA063DADC61C36B4FF2FF7C8C12EA)
Keiko Flores
Senior Lecturer of Japanese
Japanese Area Chair
Japanese Area Advisor
![Daniele Forlino](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/forlino.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=A85D1B989BF266C64AB298AABF234D84)
Daniele Forlino
Italian Area Chair
Italian Area Advisor
Senior Lecturer of Italian
![Maxime Foester](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Maxime-2022.jpg?h=2048&iar=0&w=1366&hash=451CBEFF30077BB2C0C30C67DBC752FF)
Maxime Foerster
Associate Professor of French
French Area Chair
Faculty Advisor, French Club
![Marie Gaettens](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Gaettens.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=6B3C0DB043135B5FB63E67BFB67A62F2)
Marie-Luise Gaettens
Associate Professor Emerita
Justin Germain
Senior Lecturer of Latin and Greek
Greek Advisor
Stephen Grollman
Senior Lecturer of German
German Area Chair
![Caroline Grubb](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/GrubbsCaroline.jpeg?h=255&iar=0&w=212&hash=C58DFD356FD3A0C2C84F190706540A5D)
Caroline Grubbs
Senior Lecturer of French
Gema Lopez Hevia
Lecturer of Spanish
Xiao Hu
Senior Lecturer of Chinese
Coordinator of 1401
Constantin Icleanu
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Coordinator of First-Year Spanish
![Yullya Kruchkova](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/kruchkova.jpg?h=211&iar=0&w=212&hash=D1DA4CD2EB01BC158E6D2A8336F396A7)
Yuliya Kruchkova
Lecturer of French and Russian
![Allison Larkin photo](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Unknown-fold/34529D_018_Larkin/34112D_014_Larkin.jpeg?h=2200&iar=0&w=1467&hash=E2C2E1C3996760AD96E9C65C7B262ECA)
Allison Larkin
Senior Lecturer of Spanish / Associate Department Chair
![Luis Maldonado](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/26370D_340_Maldonado.jpg?h=338&iar=0&w=225&hash=1EEC83BBDED107A1499CD855FC10FBB0)
Luis Maldonado
Associate Professor of Spanish
![Conchita Villar Martin](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/conchita_photo.jpg?h=237&iar=0&w=212&hash=A58B96BD2951C306E638B85293F7D302)
Conchita Villar Martin
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
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Tiffany McCray
Lecturer of American Sign Language
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Leticia McDoniel
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Director of SMU in Seville: Internship and Language Program
Coordinator of Spanish Internships
María del Pilar Melgarejo
Lecturer of Spanish
![Lourdes Molina](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Molinaashx.jpg?h=212&iar=0&w=212&hash=DEA8B2139EED4AF7870994AF20A635EC)
Lourdes Molina
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
![Ana Echevarria Morales](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Ana-Echevarra-Morales.jpg?h=783&iar=0&w=1044&hash=7EA0090A95863E654B574C02EF09F4B9)
Ana Echevarria-Morales
Visiting Lecturer of Spanish
![Franscisco Moran](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Moran.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=3C559038A5D63BD755CA667F1C1CAF55)
Francisco Moran
Professor Emeritus of Spanish
![Gabrielle Moser](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Moser-Gabrielle.jpg?h=335&iar=0&w=228&hash=43B7FE1908FC63D6934ED8F6BB7B8335)
Gabrielle Moser
Adjunct Instructor of German
![RAchel Ney](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/26370D_610_Ney.jpg?h=338&iar=0&w=225&hash=5379DD35198CF5F41183621C3E1BD7DD)
Rachel Ney
Senior Lecturer of French
![Dayna Oscherwitz](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Oscherwitz.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=E3C71C09CEA8C6429D2A470E74051B16)
Dayna Oscherwitz
Professor of French
Associate Provost for Institutional Planning and Effectiveness
![Alberto Paster](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Pastor.jpg?h=319&iar=0&w=212&hash=F9407134314ACDB8A2FE8B5621D850B4)
Alberto Pastor
Associate Professor of Spanish
![Rodrigo Lopez photo](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Rodrigo-photo.jpeg?h=126&iar=0&w=225&hash=3BD19F2BA3733BDA1E1402B360D25D15)
Rodrigo Lopez
Lecturer of Spanish
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Vittoria Mollo
Lecturer of Italian
![Wei Qu](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/QU_Wei.jpg?h=212&iar=0&w=212&hash=2109F06401C3374B6D75483BE45D60D0)
Wei Qu
Senior Lecturer of Chinese
Coordinator of 2401
Patti Rawlins
Adjunct Lecturer of Latin
Latin Area Chair
Latin Area Advisor
![Elizabeth Russ](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/russ-2017.jpeg?h=320&iar=0&w=240&hash=59FA958E4CAD3F300870C04098A449CB)
Elizabeth Russ
Associate Professor of Spanish
Chair, World Languages and Literatures
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Ruben Sanchez-Godoy
Associate Professor of Spanish, Spanish Area Chair
![Joy Saunders](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/26370D_638_Saunders.jpg?h=338&iar=0&w=225&hash=33C13BA22AFDFE4518E0707FED41EEAA)
Joy Saunders
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
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Herve Tchumkam
Professor of French
![Thierry Tirado](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/IMG_1275.jpg?h=225&iar=0&w=225&hash=104D36A05A46DEBF3BD3A214A50E5CF3)
Thierry Tirado
Senior Lecturer of French
![Vokic2021](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Vokic2021.jpg?h=2640&iar=0&w=1288&hash=F2C50F6881145D212B86883DCC95D320)
Gabriela Vokic
Associate Professor of Spanish
![Antoinette Williams](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/Antoinette-Williams-Tutt-photo.jpeg?h=300&iar=0&w=225&hash=B0471DF7BDAF407E7E26F0E1F537A85C)
Antoinette Williams-Tutt
Lecturer of French
Advisor for the International Film Studies Minor
Talia Weltman-Cisneros
Lecturer of Spanish
Spanish Area Major and Minor Advisor
![Yan Xia](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/26370D_512_Xia.jpg?h=338&iar=0&w=225&hash=B9FB2DCA5848223306598EE72032C707)
Yan Xia
Senior Lecturer of Chinese
Chinese Area Chair
Chinese Area Advisor
Tatiana Zimakova
Lecturer of Russian
Russian Area Chair
Russian Area Advisor
Director, SMU-in-Prague
![Alicia Zuese](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/WorldLanguages/Faculty-Pictures/26370D_520_Zuese.jpg?h=338&iar=0&w=225&hash=8E029C0A3512E974BDA60029346A9862)
Alicia Zuese
Associate Professor of Spanish