2012-2013 Catalogue
Faculty for Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
Joseph T. Acquisto
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Director of Residential Learning Community
Appointed in 2003
Residential Learning Community
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BMUS 1997 University of Dayton
BA 1997 University of Dayton
MA 1998 Yale University
PHD 2003 Yale University
MPH 2003 Yale University
Brenda Beaudette-Kaim
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2010
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 2002 Saint Michael's College
MA 2007 University of Vermont
Adriana E. Borra
Lecturer of German and Russian
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2006
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
MA 1994 University Freiburg
Diploma 1999 State of Bavaria
Antonello Borra
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2001
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
MA 1994 Brown University
PHD 1998 Brown University
Deborah J. Cafiero
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2010
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1989 University of Chicago
MA 1991 University of California Berkeley
PHD 1997 Yale University
Catherine Connor
Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1998
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1969 University of Idaho
BS 1971 Kansas State University
MA 1976 University of Missouri Columbia
PHD 1983 University of Missouri Columbia
Lourdes de Dios
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2008
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1995 CUNY Hunter College
MS 2000 CUNY Hunter College
Mckew W. Devitt
Senior Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2004
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1995 New York University
MA 2000 New York University
PHD 2006 New York University
Suzanne Lynne Drolet
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1988
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
HDIP 1980 University of Dehaute Bretagn
BA 1982 University of Vermont
MA 1987 University of Vermont
Maeve Eberhardt
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2008
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 2000 University of Pittsburgh
MA 2002 University of Pittsburgh
PHD 2009 University of Pittsburgh
Ernesto L. Ebratt
Senior Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2006
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1993 Universidad del Atlentico
MA 2004 University of Arkansas
PHD 2013 SUNY Albany
Meaghan Elizabeth Emery
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2002
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1991 Northwestern University
MA 1994 Ohio State University
PHD 2001 Ohio State University
Tina Fernandez Escaja
Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1993
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1988 University of Barcelona
PHD 1993 University of Pennsylvania
Yolanda Flores
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1999
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1987 University of California Berkeley
MA 1989 University of Chicago
MA 1992 Cornell University
PHD 1995 Cornell University
Maria Patrizia Jamieson
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1988
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BS 1970 Paolo E Imbriani Avelinno
Ignacio Lopez-Vicuna
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2005
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1997 University Catolica de Chile
MA 2001 University of Massachusetts Amherst
PHD 2005 University of Pittsburgh
Marielle Aunave Macias
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2004
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1995 University of Savoie
MA 1998 University of Vermont
Juan F. Maura
Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1989
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1983 University of Texas Austin
MA 1984 University of New Mexico
PHD 1987 University of New Mexico
Maria-Cristina Mazzoni
Chairperson of the Department of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1993
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1985 University of California San Diego
MPHI 1989 Yale University
PHD 1991 Yale University
Anis A. Memon
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2009
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1994 Brown University
MA 2001 University of Michigan
PHD 2005 University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Rachael M. Montesano
Senior Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2006
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1999 University of Oregon
MA 2003 University of Oregon
Timothy Murad
Associate Professor of Spanish Emeritus
Appointed in 1971
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
Gayle Roof Nunley
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1988
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1981 Dartmouth College
MA 1982 Middlebury College
MA 1985 Princeton University
PHD 1990 Princeton University
Martin Oyata
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2008
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 2001 Pontificia Universidad
MA 2006 Cornell University
PHD 2010 Cornell University
Vincent David Pelletier
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2009
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1969 Assumption College
MAT 1971 Assumption College
PHD 1979 University of Wisconsin
Carmen A. Pont
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2008
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1982 Indiana University Bloomington
MA 1984 University of Wisconsin Madison
PHD 1991 University of Wisconsin Madison
Paolo Pucci
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2005
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1997 University of Florence
Julie L. Roberts
Professor of Communication Sciences
Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1994
Communication Sciences and Disorders Department
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BS 1973 West Virginia University
MS 1978 Emerson College
PHD 1994 University of Pennsylvania
Guillermo A. Rodriguez
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2007
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1998 Universidad Nacional de Cuo
MA 2002 University of Pittsburgh
PHD 2008 University of Pittsburgh
Marthe M. Russell
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2010
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 2003 Washington State University
MA 2005 Washington State University
PHD 2010 Michigan State University
Ching Selao
Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2009
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
MS 2001 University of Quebec
PHD 2007 University of Montreal
Andre Joseph Senecal
Professor of French Emeritus
Appointed in 1978
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1968 University of Massachusetts Amherst
MA 1971 University of Massachusetts Amherst
PHD 1976 University of Massachusetts Amherst
Abigail I. Sperry
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2007
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1986 University of Vermont
MA 1990 New York University
Debora G.M. Teixeira
Lecturer I of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2009
Eric Turcat
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2012
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
Maitrise 1992 Universite de Poitiers
MA 2005 University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
PHD 2012 University of Wisconsin Madison
David H. Uzzell Jr.
Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2007
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 2002 University of Arkansas
MA 2004 University of Arkansas
Irma Valeriano
Senior Lecturer of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1999
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1998 University of Vermont
MA 2000 University of Salamanca
Gretchen Jane VanSlyke
Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 1983
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1974 University of Minnesota Twin Cities
MA 1976 University of Minnesota Twin Cities
PHD 1984 University of Pennsylvania
John Vincent Waldron
Associate Professor of Romance Languages and Linguistics
Appointed in 2001
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1984 University of California Santa Barbara
BA 1986 University of California Santa Barbara
MA 1989 University of California Santa Barbara
PHD 1997 University of California Irvine
Janet Elinor Whatley
Professor of French Emerita
Appointed in 1973
Romance Languages and Linguistics Department
BA 1959 Carleton College
PHD 1969 Vanderbilt University