Center for Language Studies
People
Center for Languages Studies
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Jeremy Lehnen
CLS Director, Director Brazil Initiative, Affiliated Faculty | POBS, Hispanic Studies, CLACS -
Elsa Belmont Flores
CLS Assistant Director, Lecturer in Language Studies, Lecturer in Arabic -
Ashok Koul
Associate Director of World Languages and Cultures, Distinguished Senior Lecturer for Hindi and Urdu -
Katherine Kang
Second Language Acquisition & Technology Specialist, Lecturer in Language Studies
World Languages and Cultures Faculty
Arabic
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Elsa Belmont Flores
CLS Assistant Director, Lecturer in Language Studies, Lecturer in Arabic -
Miled Faiza
Senior Lecturer in Arabic, Language Program Coordinator for Arabic -
Alla Hassan
Lecturer in Arabic
American Sign Language
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Heather Nowicki
Lecturer in American Sign Language
English for International Teaching Assistants
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Barbara Gourlay
Senior Lecturer and Coordinator, English for International Teaching Assistants Program -
Rebecca Leuchak
Visiting Lecturer, English for International Teaching Assistants Program
Hindi and Urdu
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Ashok Koul
Associate Director of World Languages and Cultures, Distinguished Senior Lecturer for Hindi and Urdu
Persian
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Michelle Quay
Lecturer in Persian
Turkish
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Esra Ozdemir
Visiting Lecturer in Turkish
Yoruba
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Victor Alabi
Visiting Lecturer, Yoruba
Administrative Staff
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Kirsty Dain
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Jill Stewart
Executive Board
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Beverly Bossler
Chair of East Asian Studies, Professor of East Asian Studies and History -
Lynne DeBenedette
Senior Lecturer in Slavic Studies -
Ashok Koul
Associate Director of World Languages and Cultures, Distinguished Senior Lecturer for Hindi and Urdu -
Michal Oklot
Associate Professor, Slavic Studies -
Lewis Seifert
Professor of French and Francophone Studies -
Jane Sokolosky
Director, Distinguished Senior Lecturer in German Studies, German Studies
Faculty Advisory Board
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Cristina Abbona-Sneider
Senior Lecturer in Italian Studies -
Ruth Adler Ben Yehuda
Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Judaic Studies -
Elsa Amanatidou
Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Modern Greek Studies, Classics -
Wenhui Chen
Senior Lecturer in Chinese -
Lynne DeBenedette
Senior Lecturer in Slavic Studies -
Stéphanie Gaillard
Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies -
Ashok Koul
Associate Director of World Languages and Cultures, Distinguished Senior Lecturer for Hindi and Urdu -
Patricia Sobral
Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Portuguese, Portuguese and Brazilian Studies -
Jane Sokolosky
Director, Distinguished Senior Lecturer in German Studies, German Studies
Affiliated Faculty
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Cristina Abbona-Sneider
Senior Lecturer in Italian Studies -
Ruth Adler Ben Yehuda
Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Judaic Studies -
Elsa Amanatidou
Distinguished Senior Lecturer, Modern Greek Studies, Classics -
Atsuko Borgmann
Senior Lecturer of Japanese -
Wenhui Chen
Senior Lecturer in Chinese -
Lynne DeBenedette
Senior Lecturer in Slavic Studies -
Paulina Duda
Visiting Assistant Professor of Polish Cinema and Culture -
Masako Fidler
Professor of Slavic Languages -
Jonathan Fine
Lecturer of German Studies -
Stéphanie Gaillard
Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies -
Eva Gomez Garcia
Lecturer of Spanish -
Sachiko Hiramatsu
Lecturer of Japanese -
Lung-Hua Hu
Senior Lecturer of Chinese, East Asian Studies -
Liwei Jiao
Lecturer of Chinese -
Naemi McPherson
Lecturer in Japanese -
Stéphanie Ravillon
Senior Lecturer in French and Francophone Studies -
Nidia Schuhmacher
Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies -
Patricia Sobral
Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Portuguese, Portuguese and Brazilian Studies -
Silvia Sobral
Senior Lecturer of Spanish -
Lulei Su
Lecturer of Chinese -
Naofumi Tatsumi
Visiting Lecturer, Japanese -
Trang Tran
Visiting Lecturer, Vietnamese -
Hye-Sook Wang
Associate Professor of Korean -
Yang Wang
Senior Lecturer of Chinese, East Asian Studies -
Aya Yamakawa
Visiting Lecturer, Japanese
Graduate Student Proctors 2022-23
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Kevin Ennis
Editorial Proctor -
Andressa Macena Maia
Language Learning Technology Proctor
Undergraduate Language Ambassadors
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Isabella Collins '26
Language Ambassador -
Markus Joerg '26
Language Ambassador -
Emma Brignall '27
Language Ambassador -
Martina Herman '26
Language Ambassador