Directory
Samar Ali Ata
Program Administrative Specialist and Assistant to the Director, Persian
Program Administrative Specialist and Assistant to the Director, Persian
Jimenez 1220
sata@umd.edu
sata@umd.edu
Kumiko Akikawa / 秋川久美子
Senior Lecturer, Japanese
Senior Lecturer, Japanese
Hester Baer
Associate Professor and Department Head, Germanic Studies
Associate Professor and Department Head, Germanic Studies
Jimenez Hall 3225
hbaer@umd.edu
hbaer@umd.edu
Janel Brennan-Tillmann
Academic Technologist, Instructional Designer, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Academic Technologist, Instructional Designer, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jiménez Hall 1202A
brennanj@umd.edu
brennanj@umd.edu
Josiland Chambers
Graduate Coordinator, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Graduate Coordinator, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jimenez Hall 1104
jchamb@umd.edu
jchamb@umd.edu
Lauretta Clough
Associate Director, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Associate Director, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jimenez Hall 1105D
lcclough@umd.edu
lcclough@umd.edu
Nicholas Cooper
Facilities Services Specialist, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Facilities Services Specialist, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jimenez Hall 3215C
ncooper@umd.edu
ncooper@umd.edu
Hernan S. M. De Pinillos
Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Jimenez Hall 2215G
hsmdp@umd.edu
hsmdp@umd.edu
Robert Del Greco
Lecturer and Minor Advisor, Japanese
Lecturer and Minor Advisor, Japanese
Catherine J. Doughty
Romance Languages, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State, Division Director, Second Language Acquisition
Romance Languages, Foreign Service Institute, U.S. Department of State, Division Director, Second Language Acquisition
Zein El-Amine
Lecturer, Arabic
Lecturer, Arabic
Dina A El-Hefnawy
Senior Lecturer, Arabic
Senior Lecturer, Arabic
Zhanna R. Gerus-Vernola
Maya Brin Distinguished Lecturer, Maya Brin Residency Program, Russian UG Advisor, Russian
Maya Brin Distinguished Lecturer, Maya Brin Residency Program, Russian UG Advisor, Russian
Jimenez Hall 4124
vernola@umd.edu
vernola@umd.edu
Elisa Gironzetti
Assistant Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Assistant Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Melissa Gonzalez-Contreras
Lecturer, Spanish and Portuguese
Lecturer, Spanish and Portuguese
Guiling Hu / 胡瑰玲 (Chinese adviser)
Senior Lecturer, Chinese
Senior Lecturer, Chinese
Regina Ianozi
Assistant Clinical Professor and TA Coordinator/UG Advisor, Germanic Studies
Assistant Clinical Professor and TA Coordinator/UG Advisor, Germanic Studies
Makiko Inoue / 井上牧子
Senior Lecturer and Major advisor, Japanese
Senior Lecturer and Major advisor, Japanese
Avital Karpman
Associate Clinical Professor of Hebrew, Program Director, Hebrew
Associate Clinical Professor of Hebrew, Program Director, Hebrew
Jimenez 4105
akarpman@umd.edu
akarpman@umd.edu
Ahmet T. Karamustafa
Associate Director for Academic Affairs, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies
Associate Director for Academic Affairs, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies
Francis Scott Key Hall 2101P
akaramus@umd.edu
akaramus@umd.edu
J. Christopher Kern
Assistant Research Professor, Japanese
Assistant Research Professor, Japanese
Fatemeh Keshavarz
Director, School of Languages Literatures and Cultures and Director, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies
Director, School of Languages Literatures and Cultures and Director, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies
Jimenez Hall 1105C
fkk@umd.edu
fkk@umd.edu
Julie Koser
Associate Professor; UG Program Director, Germanic Studies
Associate Professor; UG Program Director, Germanic Studies
Amelia Lambelet
Visiting scholar, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Visiting scholar, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jimenez Hall 3215
lambelet@umd.edu
lambelet@umd.edu
Jungjung Lee-Heitz / 李蓉蓉
Senior Lecturer, Chinese
Senior Lecturer, Chinese
Cynthia L. Martin
Associate Professor and Department Head, Russian
Associate Professor and Department Head, Russian
Jimenez Hall 2106B
cmartin@umd.edu
cmartin@umd.edu
Michele Mason / ミッシェル•メイソン (Pronouns: she, her, hers)
Associate Professor and Director of the Center for East Asian Studies, Japanese
Associate Professor and Director of the Center for East Asian Studies, Japanese
Jeffrey Maurer
Multimedia Coordinator, Web Administrator, and SLLC Gallery Curator, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Multimedia Coordinator, Web Administrator, and SLLC Gallery Curator, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jimenez Hall 1202
maurerj@umd.edu
maurerj@umd.edu
Ida Meftahi
Visiting Assistant Professor of Contemporary Iranian Culture and Society, Persian
Visiting Assistant Professor of Contemporary Iranian Culture and Society, Persian
Jimenez Hall 1220 B
imeftahi@umd.edu
imeftahi@umd.edu
Eyda M. Merediz
Associate Professor and Department Head, Spanish and Portuguese
Associate Professor and Department Head, Spanish and Portuguese
Jimenez Hall 2215D
emerediz@umd.edu
emerediz@umd.edu
Matthew Thomas Miller
Roshan Institute Research Fellow & Associate Director of the Roshan Initiative in Persian Digital Humanities at the University of Maryland (College Park) (PersDig@UMD), Roshan Institute for Persian Studies
Roshan Institute Research Fellow & Associate Director of the Roshan Initiative in Persian Digital Humanities at the University of Maryland (College Park) (PersDig@UMD), Roshan Institute for Persian Studies
Jimenez 3125
mtmiller@umd.edu
mtmiller@umd.edu
Sussan Moinfar
Roshan Institute Lecturer in Persian Studies, Associate Director in Cultural Programming and Development, Persian
Roshan Institute Lecturer in Persian Studies, Associate Director in Cultural Programming and Development, Persian
JMZ 1220D
smoinfar@umd.edu
smoinfar@umd.edu
Elizabeth A. Papazian
Associate Professor, Russian UG Advisor, Russian
Associate Professor, Russian UG Advisor, Russian
Jimenez Hall 4123
papazian@umd.edu
papazian@umd.edu
Janny Peng
Assistant Director for Finance and Administration, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Assistant Director for Finance and Administration, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jimenez 3215F
jpeng@umd.edu
jpeng@umd.edu
Mehl A. Penrose
Associate Director for Academic Affairs, SLLC and Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Associate Director for Academic Affairs, SLLC and Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Jimenez Hall 1105B
mpenrose@umd.edu
mpenrose@umd.edu
Juan Carlos Quintero-Herencia
Professor of Caribbean and Latin American Literature, Spanish and Portuguese
Professor of Caribbean and Latin American Literature, Spanish and Portuguese
Jiménez Hall 2215-I
jcquinte@umd.edu
jcquinte@umd.edu
Samuel Robert Ramsey / 로버트 램지
Professor and Advisor, Korean
Professor and Advisor, Korean
Ana Patricia Rodriguez
Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Associate Professor, Spanish and Portuguese
Andrew Schonebaum / 宋安德
Associate Professor, Chinese
Associate Professor, Chinese
Xing (Amy) Struck
Travel and Procurement Services , School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Travel and Procurement Services , School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jimenez Hall 3215G
xstruck@umd.edu
xstruck@umd.edu
Yuk Fan (Charlotte) Tai
Business Manager, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Business Manager, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Jimenez Hall 3215E
ytai@umd.edu
ytai@umd.edu
Hannah Katherine Wegmann
TA Coordinator, French
TA Coordinator, French
Etsuko Yamakita / 山北英津子
Senior Lecturer, Japanese
Senior Lecturer, Japanese
Lindsay A. Yotsukura / リンゼー四倉
Department Head, East Asian Languages and Cultures; Associate Professor and Director, Japanese
Department Head, East Asian Languages and Cultures; Associate Professor and Director, Japanese
