Department of Modern Languages
230 Hammond Hall, Box 19557
701 Planetarium Place
Arlington, Texas 76019
People
Administration
Cynthia Laborde
Chair (ad interim), Department of Modern Languages
Associate Professor of French
Email: cynthia.laborde@uta.edu
Office: 315 Hammond Hall
Amy Austin
Associate Chair, Department of Modern Languages
Associate Professor of Instruction in Spanish
Email: amaustin@uta.edu
Office: 321 Hammond Hall
Erika Ward
Administrative Assistant I
Svein Smith
Sr. IT Analyst
Email: MODLITSupport@uta.edu
Phone #: +1 817 272 5148
Office: 307 Trimble Hall / LAC
Office Hours
Monday - Friday / 8am - 5pm
Advisors
Email: modladvisor@uta.edu
Office: Check-in: 230 Hammond Hall
Office Hours
Mondays 8:00AM - 11:30AM 1:30PM - 4:30PM Tuesdays 8:00AM - 11:30AM 1:30PM - 4:30PM Wednesdays 8:00AM - 11:30AM 1:30PM - 4:30PM
Vicente Iranzo
Director of Certificate in Spanish Translation
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Graduate Advisor
Email: iranzo@uta.edu
American Sign Language
Lisalee Egbert
Coordinator of ASL
Assistant Professor of ASL
Email: lisalee.egbert@uta.edu
Office: 220 Hammond Hall
Paula Sibley
Adjunct, ASL
Email: paula.sibley@uta.edu
Stephanie McKnight
Adjunct, ASL
Email: stephanie.mcknight@uta.edu
Office: 222 Hammond Hall
Jennifer Bennett
ASL adjunct
Email: jennifer.bennett@uta.edu
Leona Michael-Makelfa
Adjunct, ASL
Email: leona.michaelmakelfa@uta.edu
Arabic
Reem Shishakly
Coordinator of Arabic
Senior Lecturer of Arabic
Email: rshishakly@uta.edu
Office: 325 Hammond Hall
Najia Alameddin
Senior Lecturer, French and Arabic
Email: najia@uta.edu
Office: 323 Hammond Hall
Chinese
Szu-Yen (Neal) Liang
Coordinator of Chinese
Associate Professor of Instruction in Chinese
Email: syliang@uta.edu
Office: 317 Hammond Hall
Ju-Chen (Lyanna) Hsiao
Adjunct, Chinese
Email: juchen.hsiao@uta.edu
French
Aimée Israel-Pelletier
Section Head of French
Professor of French
Email: aip@uta.edu
Office: 328 Hammond Hall
Cynthia Laborde
Chair (ad interim), Department of Modern Languages
Associate Professor of French
Email: cynthia.laborde@uta.edu
Office: 315 Hammond Hall
Alicia Soueid
Coordinator of Lower-Level French
Distinguished Lecturer of French
Email: soueid@uta.edu
Office: 308 Hammond Hall
Najia Alameddin
Senior Lecturer, French and Arabic
Email: najia@uta.edu
Office: 323 Hammond Hall
Alexandria Gray
Lecturer, French
Email: alexandria.gray@uta.edu
Office: 012 Trimble Hall
Carlita Inkertsiah
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Email: carlita.inkertsiah@uta.edu
Brooke Cunningham-Koss
Adjunct, French
Email: bkoss@uta.edu
German
Ketevan Karukhnishvili
Adjunct, German
Email: karukhnishvili@uta.edu
Office: 210 Trimble Hall
Gayane Paul
Adjunct, German
Office: 210 Trimble Hall
Korean
Hyuna Choi
Senior Lecturer of Korean
Email: hyuna.choi@uta.edu
Office: 012 Trimble Hall
Yeonmi Choi
Senior Lecturer of Korean
Email: ymchoi@uta.edu
Office: 012 Trimble Hall
Sok Ju Kim
Section Head of CLIS
Coordinator of Korean
Associate Professor of Instruction in Korean
Email: sjukim@uta.edu
Office: 312 Hammond Hall
Localization and Translation
Blake Carpenter
Coordinator of GILT, French
Email: blacar@uta.edu
Office: 310 Nedderman Hall
Pete Smith
Program Director of GILT
Email: psmith@uta.edu
Office: 300 Nedderman Hall
Russian
Iya Price
Coordinator of Russian
Assistant Professor of Instruction in Russian
Email: iya.khelm@uta.edu
Office: 221 Hammond Hall
Lonny Harrison
Director of the McDowell Center
Associate Professor of Russian
Email: lonnyharrison@uta.edu
Office: 221 Hammond Hall
Amanda Wegner
Adjunct, Russian
Email: amanda.wegner@uta.edu
Brian Whitmore
Assistant Professor of Practice
Email: brian.whitmore@uta.edu
Office: Remote
Spanish
Jinny Choi
Section Head of Spanish
Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: jchoi@uta.edu
Office: 314 Trimble Hall
Alicia Rueda-Acedo
Program Director of Spanish Translation & Interpreting
Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: aliciarueda@uta.edu
Office: 324 Hammond Hall
Amy Austin
Associate Chair, Department of Modern Languages
Associate Professor of Instruction in Spanish
Email: amaustin@uta.edu
Office: 321 Hammond Hall
Sonia Kania
Professor of Spanish
Email: skania@uta.edu
Office: 227 Hammond Hall
Jesús Carrasco
Lecturer, Spanish
Email: jesus.carrasco@uta.edu
Office: 011 Trimble Hall
Ignacio Ruiz-Pérez
Professor of Spanish
Email: iruiz@uta.edu
Office: 230 Hammond Hall
Christopher Conway
Professor of Spanish
Email: conway@uta.edu
Office: 329 Hammond Hall
A. Raymond Elliott
Chair, Department of Linguistics & TESOL
Professor of Spanish
Email: elliott@uta.edu
Office: 309 Hammond Hall
Mónica de la Fuente Iglesias
Director of Certificate in Spanish Interpreting
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Email: monica.delafuente@uta.edu
Office: 316 Hammond Hall
Vicente Iranzo
Director of Certificate in Spanish Translation
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Graduate Advisor
Email: iranzo@uta.edu
Solymar Torres-García
Coordinator of Lower-Level Spanish
Senior Lecturer, Spanish
Email: solymar.torresgarcia@uta.edu
Office: 013 Trimble Hall
Angela Garner
Adjunct, Spanish
Email: agarner@uta.edu
Office: 011 Trimble Hall
David Hervás
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: david.hervas@uta.edu
Office: 313 Hammond Hall
Rosa Téllez
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: rosa.tellez@uta.edu
Office: 318 Hammond Hall
Isabel Zaera
Lecturer, Spanish
Email: isabel.zaera@uta.edu
Office: 210 Trimble Hall
Sebastian Muñoz
Lecturer, Spanish
Email: sebastian.munoz@uta.edu
Office: 210 Trimble Hall
Emeritus Faculty
Antoinette Sol
Emeritus Faculty
Email: amsol@uta.edu
Catherine Ortiz
Emeritus Faculty
Email: cortiz@uta.edu