Program Coordinator and Staff
Carina Yervasi
Associate Professor
Executive Director, Global Engagement
Modern Languages & Literatures-French & Francophone Studies
Global Engagement Office
Global Studies
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Kelly Gomez Zimmer
Administrative Coordinator
Interdisciplinary Programs
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Deb Sloman
Administrative Assistant II, Classics; Administrative Assistant II, Asian Studies; Administrative Support, Lang Center-Social Responsibility
Classics
Interdisciplinary Programs
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Program Committee
Sibelan Forrester
Susan W. Lippincott Professor of Modern and Classical Languages
Division Chair, Interdisciplinary
Section Head, Russian
Modern Languages & Literatures-Russian
Comparative Literature
Interpretation Theory
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Interests: Russian and East European women writers; gender and sexuality in language and literature; Modernism; literary and scholarly translation and translation theory
Steven Hopkins
Mari S. Michener Professor of Religion and Asian Studies
Department Chair, Religion
Religion
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Jose-Luis Machado
Associate Professor
On Leave - Academic Year
Environmental Studies
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Maria Pia Olivero
Associate Professor
Economics
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Areas of interest: Macroeconomics, International Finance, Credit Markets, Latin American Economies.
Sunka Simon
Henry C. and Charlotte Turner Professor
Section Head, German Studies
Modern Languages & Literatures-German
Film & Media Studies
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Sunka Simon is the author of German Crime Dramas from Network Television to Netflix (2023) and Mail-Orders: The Fiction of Letters in Postmodern Culture (2002), co-editor of Globally Networked Teaching in the Humanities (2015) and numerous articles on German literature, film, television, and popular music.
Tristan Smith
Associate Professor of Physics
On Leave - Fall
Physics & Astronomy-Physics
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Research interests: Early universe cosmology; tests of modified theories of gravity; analysis of the cosmic microwave background
