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Faculty & Staff

Our teaching faculty consists of some 12 tenured and tenure track professors, plus 12 instructional assistant professors, and ten lecturers.Coming from many parts of the U.S. and the larger world, many of our professors have won teaching awards and are published scholars whose books, articles and conference presentations have won them recognition as important figures in their areas of specialization.

Chair: Hildegard Glass

Faculty

Name Language

 Office

713.743. Email
Armstrong, Richard CLAS/HON 446 AH 3045 Email
Brady, Valentini
Director, French (on leave)
FREN 424 AH 3034 Email
Carrera, Alessandro
Director, Italian
ITAL 418 AH 3069 Email
D'Alessandro Behr, Francesca CLAS/ITAL 423 AH 3043 Email
Dué Hackney, Casey CLAS 454 AH 3240 Email
Giacchetti, Claudine
Director, Upper Division French
FREN 455 AH 3042 Email
Glass, Hildegard
Director, German
GERM 609 AH 3049 Email
Hernandez, Marie T. WCL 610 AH 3074 Email
Tucci, Nina
Director, Lower Division French
FREN 448 AH 3033 Email
Wen, Sharon Xiaohong
Director, Chinese
CHNS 453 AH 3072 Email
Zaretsky, Robert FREN/HON 17 C 9018 Email
Zimmerman, Marc
Director, WCL & GlobalCASA
WCL 611 AH 3044 Email

instructional assistant professors

Name
Language
Office
713.743.
Email
Bahmanyar, Piraye FREN 415 AH 0927 Email
Brenner, David GERM 433 AH 9265 Email
Celli-Harris, Sandra ITAL 419 AH 3070 Email
El-Askary, Tawhida
Director, Arabic Language
ARAB 430 AH 9141 Email
Frieden, Sandra GERM 617 AH 3051 Email
Hellmann, Tanja GERM 425 AH 3073 Email
Impiumi, Rita
ITAL
421 AH
3063
Email
Lanskin, Jean Michel FREN 415 AH 3039 Email
McArthur, Marshall CHNS 437 AH 0926 Email
Panchang, Maya FREN 415 AH 0927 Email
Reitz, Anne GERM 425 AH 3073 Email
Shaykevich, Anatoly RUSS 620 AH 3071 Email
Zhang, Jing CHNS 660 AH 0926 Email

lecturers

Name
Language
Office
713.743.
Email
Brenner, David GERM 433 AH 9265 Email
Ercolani, Monica
ITAL
421 AH
3063
Email
Katsandri, Elena
GREK
N/A
N/A
CLAS
N/A
N/A
Marquart, Sharon WCL 433 AH 9265 Email
ARAB
430 AH
9141
Nakamoto, Helen
JPNS
617 AH
None
Email
Nguyen, Nam
VIET
N/A
N/A
Email
Prakash, Arun
HINDI
N/A
N/A
Email
Pozzi, Dora CLAS 611 AH 3076 Email
Voulali, Christina
FREN
431 AH
3055
Email
Vuong, Lynette
CLAS
619 AH
3035
Email

staff

Name
Title
Office

713.743.

Email
Jimenez, Erika Academic Advisor (MCL) 613 AH 9305 Email
Vasanjee, Devianee Dept. Business Adminstrator 608 AH 3580 Email
Campbell, Adrienne MCL Office Coordinator 613 AH 8350 Email
Natale, Alessandra MCL Asst. 421 AH 3063 Email
Villanueva, Maricela MCL Asst. 416 AH 3007 Email