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Laura K. Abrahamsen, Assistant
Professor of Classics.
Bruce A. Beatie, Professor
of Classics and Comparative Literature.
Kevin Elstob, Associate
Professor of French.
Tama Lea Engelking, Associate
Professor of French.
Delia V. Galván,
Associate Professor of Spanish was born in Mexico City, where she studied business
and acquired experience in the international field. She earned a B.A. in Foreign
Affairs, and a M.A. and Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures from the
University of Cincinnati. Before coming to CSU in 1991, she taught at Bucknell
and John Carroll Universities. Her teaching interests are literature and civilization
of Spanish America. Her research and publications are on Spanish American women
writers of fiction.
Edward
R. Haymes, Professor of German and Comparative Literature,
Director of Program
in Classical and Medieval Studies. Medieval German literature, Old Norse
language and literature. Latin language. Medieval Epic. Tel. 687-5138. Email:
ed@flagship.csuohio.edu
Klaus-Peter Hinze, Professor
of German.
José J. Labrador,
Professor of Spanish was born in Spain and received his Ph.D. from Case Western
Reserve University (Cleveland, Ohio) in 1970. He came to Cleveland State University
in 1969. He is the author and co-author of 13 books as well as 32 articles dealing
with Spanish lyrics of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. He is the organizer
of the Summer Field Trip which goes to Spain in odd-numbered years. He teaches
language, civilization and literature classes, and Spanish for Latinos/as.
Dolores P. Lairet, Associate
Professor of French.
Laura Martin, Professor
of Anthropology and Spanish is an anthropological linguist with special interests
in the languages of Mesoamerica. On the CSU faculty in both Anthropology and
Modern Languages since 1971, she holds the degrees of B.A. (Spanish), M.A.,
and Ph.D. (Linguistics) from the University of Florida. She has extensive field
work experience in Guatemala and Mexico with speakers of Mocho and Q'anjob'al
and is currently pursuing grammatical and discourse analysis of these Mayan
languages. She has also published on Spanish dialectology, language and culture,
and second-language acquisition.
Diana Orendi, Associate
Professor of German.
Anita K. Stoll, Professor
of Spanish and Chairperson of the Department: A native Ohioan, Anita Stoll has
studied at Wilmington College, Indiana University, University of Wisconsin,
La Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, and holds the Ph.D.
from Case Western Reserve University. Her teaching and research interests include
the broad areas of Spanish and Latin American literature, language, and culture,
with publications on the specialized topics of Spanish Golden Age Drama, twentieth-century
Mexican literature, and foreign study.
Philippa Brown Yin,
Assistant Professor of Spanish and Language Instruction Supervisor holds degrees
from Oberlin College, Pennsylvania State University, and Case Western Reserve
University. She is also an ACTFL certified oral proficiency examiner in Spanish.
Her research work has included pedagogical topics, especially the integration
of media in the curriculum and oral proficiency; character development and narrative
techniques in the modern Spanish novel; and the cross-fertilization of media
and print genres.
C. Ángel Zorita,
Professor of Spanish is a native of Valladolid, Spain. He has an A.D. in Theology
(Gregorian University, Rome), M.A. in Modern Philology (Madrid), Ph.D. in Spanish
literature (Seville). Before coming toCleveland State University, he taught
at the University of Madrid and at West Virginia State College. He also has
a degree in Latin writing (Gregoriana). He has published on Spanish literature
and is currently engaged in the publication of old Spanish song books. He teaches
Vergil's Aeneid in addition
to courses in the Spanish language, literature, and civilization.
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