Faculty & Staff Directory
Administration | Arabic | Chinese | French | German | Hebrew | Hindi/Urdu | Italian | Japanese | Polish | Russian | Spanish
Administration
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. David Posner | Department Chair Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literature | CC217D | 773.508.2866 |
| Dr. D. Scott Hendrickson, S.J. | Associate Provost for Global and Community Engagement Associate Professor of Spanish | CC207 | 773.508.7364 |
| Dr. Ana Rodriguez Navas | Hispanic Studies Graduate Program Director
Associate Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture |
CC468 | 773.508.2171 |
| Paulina Dzieza | LLRC Manager | CC208B | 773.508.2846 |
| Aurora Castañeda | Administrative Assistant | CC 217E | 773.508.2859 |
American Sign Language Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malinda Tran | Part-Time Instructor |
Arabic Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Sawsan Abbadi | Director of Arabic Language & Culture Minor Advanced Lecturer |
CC215 | |
| Samantha L Pellegrino | Part-Time Instructor | CC206 | |
| Alexa Herlands | Part-Time Instructor | Crown Center | |
| Omer Mozaffar | Lecturer, Muslim Chaplain | Damen 217 |
Chinese Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Chen | Director of Chinese Language and Literature Program
Senior Lecturer |
CC107 | 773.508.7362 |
| Ryan Nowack | Part-Time Instructor | CC447 | |
| Alexa Welch | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Dr. John Trowbridge | Part-Time Instructor | CC206 | |
| Dr. Jie Wang | Part-Time Instructor | Lewis Towers 915C |
French Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Mary Angelo | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Dr. Svetlana Dembovskaya | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Dr. Julia Elsky | Associate Professor | CC214 | 773.508.2703 |
| Dr. Andrew McKenna | Professor Emeritus | CC204 | |
| Linda McGowan | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Teresa Moore | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Dr. David Posner | Department Chair
Associate Professor |
CC217D | 773.508.2866 |
| Dr. Eliana Vagalau | Assistant Professor
Undergraduate Program Director |
CC471 | 773.508.7604 |
German Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Reinhard Andress | Director of German Studies Minor Professor |
CC212 | 773.508.7365 |
| Mariel Robert | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Lorena Batiston | Part-Time Instructor | CC212 | |
| Veronika Roth | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 |
Hebrew Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|
Italian Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Cristina Lombardi-Diop | Undergraduate Program Director Assistant Professor of Italian |
CC202 | 773.508.2379 |
| Dr. Wiley Feinstein | Professor Emeritus | 773.508.2868 |
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| Dr. Anna Clara Ionta | Senior Lecturer | CC203 | 773.508.2858 |
| Dennis Martinez | Lecturer | CC108A | dmartinez2@luc.edu |
| Dr. Carla Simonini | Director of Italian American Studies Associate Professor |
CC217G | 773.508.2891 |
| Claudia Defraia | Part-Time Instructor | Crown Center 206 | |
| Antonio Romano | Part-Time Instructor | CC206 | |
| Elena Spilioti | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | 773-508-2850 |
Japanese Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Janet Fair | Director of Japanese Studies | Crown Center 206D | 773-508-8553 |
| Linda Chessick | Part-Time Instructor | CC206 | |
| Rika Kinoshita | Part-time instructor | CC206 | |
| Kanji Kitamura | Part-time Instructor | CC206 |
Polish Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bozena Nowicka McLees | Director of Polish Studies | CC217F | 773.508.2864 |
| Dr. John Merchant | Advanced Lecturer | CC109 | 773.508.2991 |
| Zbigniew Banas | Part-Time Instructor | CC206 | |
| Dr. Jack Hutchens | Part-Time Instructor | CC206 | 773.508.7368 |
| Aleksandra Majkowska Smith | Part-Time Instructor | CC206 | 773.508.7363 |
| Dr. Agnieszka Oskiera | Part-Time Instructor | CC 206C | 773.508.7368 |
Russian Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nadezhda Vinogradova | Part-Time Instructor | CC206 |
Spanish Faculty
| Name | Title | Office # | Phone/E-mail |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Beltran | Lecturer | CC206A | 773.508.2861 |
| Dr. Clara Burgo | Undergraduate Program Director
Associate Professor |
CC217B | 773.508.8296 |
| Cynthia Carrasco | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Brenda Carrillo | Part-Time Instructor | CC470 | |
| Dr. Susana Cavallo | Professor Professor |
CC217C | 773.508.2870 |
| Adriana Diaz Lewis | Lecturer | CC213 | |
| Dr. Héctor García Chávez | Director of Graduate Program in Women’s Studies and Gender Studies Senior Lecturer of Spanish |
CC206B | 773.508.2863 |
| Dr. Olympia Gonzalez | Associate Professor Emerita | ||
| Dr. D. Scott Hendrickson, S.J. | Associate Provost for Global and Community Engagement Associate Professor of Spanish |
CC 207 | 773-508-7364 |
| Dr. Denis Heyck | Professor Emerita | CC204 | 773.508.2867 |
| Dr. Alrick Knight | Associate Professor | CC217A | 773.508.2855 |
| Elizabeth Maldonado | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Miguel Mendez | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Sarah Obrist | Instructor of Spanish | CC213 | |
| Neringa Pukelis | Part-Time Instructor | CC213 | |
| Dr. Ana Rodriguez Navas | Hispanic Studies Graduate Program Director Associate Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture |
CC468 | 773.508.2171 |
| Dr. Natalia Valencia | Advanced Lecturer | CC467 | 773.508.3947 |
| Dr. Gabriela Buitrón Vera | Lecturer | Crown 106 | |
| Jose Tuesta | Teaching Assistant | CC 213 | |
| Jacob Stuckert | Teaching Assistant | CC213 | |
| Sarah Cummins | Teaching Assistant | CC 213 | |
| Lucia Pereyra | Teaching Assistant | CC213 |
