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Faculty of French

Gascoigne, Carolyn, Professor of French
Department Chair, Graduate Faculty Fellow

Ph.d., Florida State University, 1997
Second Language Acquisition, methodology, linguistics, student teacher supervision, advising.
Awards and Honors: Kiewit Professorship, The Edouard Morot-Sir Pedagogical Prize (American Association of Teachers of French); UNO Excellence in Teaching Award; Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award (College of Arts & Sciences); NAATF Teacher of the Year (Nebraska Association of Teachers of French); STAR Foreign Language Teaching Award (Nebraska Department of Education).
ASH 301-A, 554-2862 cgascoigne@mail.unomaha.edu
Lafontant, Julien J., Emeritus Professor of French
Ph.D., SUNY, Binghamton, 1976
18th century French literature, black literature, Graduate Faculty member, Graduate Faculty Fellow.
Awards and Honors: UNO Excellence in Teaching Award, Who is Who Among America's Teachers.
ASH 301-E, 554-4835 jlafontant@mail.unomaha.edu
Parnell, Juliette, Associate Professor of French
Ph.D., UCLA, 1991
19th century French Feminist Literature, business French, French cinema, French civilization, Contemporary French culture, Advising, President of Nebraska Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of French 2001-2004.
ASH 301-S, 554-3029 jparnell-smith@mail.unomaha.edu
Proulx, Patrice J., Professor of French
Ph.D., Cornell University, 1991
20th century French and Francophone literature, contemporary women writers, literature of exile and immigration, cinema. Member of Women's Studies Faculty; Graduate Faculty Fellow; Director of UNO Study Abroad Program to Quebec; Member of Editorial Board, Women in French Studies.
Awards and Honors: UNO Excellence in Teaching Award; Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award (College of Arts & Sciences); The STAR Foreign Language Teaching Award (Nebraska Department of Education and the Nebraska Foreign Language Association).
ASH 301-Q, 554-4839 pproulx@mail.unomaha.edu
Part-time Faculty

Jeanne Dunn
ASH 401. 554-3438, jeannedunn@unomaha.edu

 


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Faculty of German

Jung, Anthony J., Emeritus Professor of German
Ph.D., University of Illinois, 1972
17th & 18th century German literature, German cultural history & Landeskunde, advising, Graduate Faculty, German Honor Society Adviser, Study Abroad Programs in Braunschweig, Germany, and Vienna, Austria
Awards and Honors: UNO Excellence in Teaching Award; Outstanding Teacher Award (Nebraska Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German-Goethe Haus New York); The Second Annual Anderson-Gouttierre Award 2001,; AATG Outstanding Educator Award 2001; Checkpoint Charlie Foundation Scholarship 2001.
ASH 301-T, 554-3708 ajung@mail.unomaha.edu

Cliver, Gwyneth, Assistant Professor of German
Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis, 2008

20th- and 21st-century literature and culture, cinema, intersections between literature and the sciences and mathematics, youth literature, visual culture, German Honor Society advisor.
ASH 301-U, 554-3820 gcliver@unomaha.edu
Part-time Faculty

Mullen, Karen
ASH 401, 554-3438, karenmullen@unomaha.edu

Beckman, Art
ASH 301F, 554-2403, abeckman@unomaha.edu

 


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Faculty of Japanese

Part-time Faculty Take-Loukota, Reiko, Instructor of Japanese
ASH 241, 554-3548 reikol@hotmail.com

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Faculty of Russian

Novikov, Tatyana, Professor of Russian
Ph.D., Florida State University, 1995
Ralph Wardle Diamond Alumni Professor in Arts and Sciences. Member of Women's Studies Faculty, Russian cultural history, Women's Studies, 20th century Russian literature, advising.
Awards and Honors: 2004 UNO Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award, The STAR Foreign Language Teaching Award (Nebraska Department of Education and the Nebraska Foreign Language Association).
ASH 301-O, 554-4840 tnovikov@mail.unomaha.edu
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Faculty of Spanish

Bloom, Melanie, Assistant Professor of Spanish
MALT Graduate Program Chair
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2004
Teaching methodology, assessment, teacher-research, and second language acquisition.
Awards and Honors: STAR Foreign Language Teaching Award (Nebraska Department of Education).
ASH 301-B, 554-4989 melaniebloom@mail.unomaha.edu
Carballal, Ana Isabel, Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 2004
Modern Spanish literature, literature of the Spanish Civil War, Galician Studies, Afro-Hispanic literature, Post-Colonial Studies
ASH 301-N, 554-4838 acarballal@mail.unomaha.edu

García, Claudia S., Assistant Professor of Spanish.
Ph.D., University of Florida, 2007.
Contemporary Latin American Literature, Guatemalan narrative, cultural studies.
ASH 301- R; 554-4837; csgarcia@mail.unomaha.edu

Malhiwsky, Dallas, Instructor of Spanish
ASH 301G, 554-3604 dmalhiwsky@mail.unomaha.edu
Miranda Arturo Miranda, Instructor of Spanish
ASH 301-I, 554-3032 arturomiranda@mail.unomaha.edu
Saalfeld, Anita K.,  Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008
Hispanic Linguistics, Spanish Phonetics & Phonology, Second Language Acquisition, Acquisition of Phonology, Technology in the Language Classroom
http://myweb.unomaha.edu/~anitasaalfeld/
ASH 301-C 554-3298 anitasaalfeld@mail.unomaha.edu
Torres, Steven, Assistant Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2006
Modern Spanish literature, cultural studies and metacultural discourse, sociology of literature, Spanish film
ASH 301-D, 554-3749 sltorres@mail.unomaha.edu
Valle, Angela, Emeritus Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1978
Contemporary Latin American literature, Latin American civilization, women in Latin American literature, Spanish honor society advisor, Graduate Faculty member.
Awards and Honors: Excellence in Teaching Award (Nebraska Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese); Certificate of Merit Awarded by the UNO International Student Services; Certificate of Appreciation for contributions to International Trade awarded by the Nebraska Department of Economic Development.
ASH 301-T, 554-3620 avalle@mail.unomaha.edu
Villamil, María Elvira, Associate Professor of Spanish
Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder, 1997
Graduate Faculty Member, Spanish Adviser.
Faculty of the UNO CLS Program (Chicano/Latino Studies, Office of Latino/Latin American Studies of the Great Plains).
Research areas:20th and 21st century Spanish-American narrative, Mexican and Colombian narrative, Mexico–US border issues.
Teaching areas:Latin American literature, (Surveys, 16th through 21st centuries), Latin American short story, Introduction to literary theory.
Honors and Awards:"Who's Who Among America's Teachers" (2005-2006). "The STAR Foreign Language Teaching Award" (Nebraska Department of Education and the Nebraska Foreign Language Association, 2002).
ASH 301-H, 554-4844 mvillamil@mail.unomaha.edu
Part-time Faculty

Machado, Gerry, Instructor of Spanish
ASH 301-F, 554-2403, ggmachado@aol.com

Medina, Victor, Instructor of Spanish
ASH 401, 554-3438, vmedina@unomaha.edu

Walker, Tim, Instructor of Spanish
ASH 301-P, 554-3767, twalker@unomaha.edu

 

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