Department of Modern Languages
230 Hammond Hall, Box 19557
701 Planetarium Place
Arlington, Texas 76019
People
Administration
Ignacio Ruiz-Pérez
Chair, Department of Modern Languages
Professor of Spanish
Email: iruiz@uta.edu
Office: 230 Hammond Hall
Barbara Berthold
Assistant Chair, Department of Modern Languages
Senior Lecturer of German
Coordinator of German and Modern Language Teaching
Email: barbara.berthold@uta.edu
Office: 409 Hammond Hall
Erika Ward
Administrative Assistant I
Maleni Soto
Support Specialist II
Undergraduate Advisor
Email: modladvisor@uta.edu
Office: 230 Hammond Hall
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
Santiago Vázquez
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Advisors
Amy Austin
Graduate Advisor
Associate Professor of Instruction in Spanish
Email: amaustin@uta.edu
Office: 321 Hammond Hall
Email: modladvisor@uta.edu
Office: 225 Hammond Hall
American Sign Language
Lisalee Egbert
Coordinator of ASL
Assistant Professor of ASL
Email: lisalee.egbert@uta.edu
Office: 220 Hammond Hall
Cruz Lane
Adjunct, ASL
Email: cruz.lane@uta.edu
Amber Shorter
Adjunct, ASL
Email: amber.shorter@uta.edu
Ryan Sims
Adjunct, ASL
Email: ryan.sims@uta.edu
Cynthia Nagy
Adjunct, ASL
Email: cynthia.nagy@uta.edu
Office: 222 Hammond Hall
Arabic
Reem Shishakly
Coordinator of Arabic
Senior Lecturer of Arabic
Email: rshishakly@uta.edu
Office: 325 Hammond Hall
Chinese
Szu-Yen (Neal) Liang
Coordinator of Chinese
Assistant Professor of Instruction in Chinese
Email: syliang@uta.edu
Office: 317 Hammond Hall
Lijing Eva Ye
Adjunct, Chinese
Email: lijing.ye@uta.edu
French
Aimée Israel-Pelletier
Professor of French
Email: aip@uta.edu
Office: 328 Hammond Hall
Alicia Soueid
Coordinator of Lower-Level French
Distinguished Lecturer of French
Email: soueid@uta.edu
Office: 308 Hammond Hall
Antoinette Sol
Professor of French
Email: amsol@uta.edu
Office: 310 Hammond Hall
Cynthia Laborde
Section Head of French
Associate Professor of French
Email: cynthia.laborde@uta.edu
Office: 315 Hammond Hall
Najia Alameddin
Lecturer, French
Email: najia@uta.edu
Office: 222 Hammond Hall
Cecile Villarreal
Adjunct, French
Email: cecile.villarreal@uta.edu
Brooke Cunningham-Koss
Adjunct, French
Email: bkoss@uta.edu
German
Barbara Berthold
Assistant Chair, Department of Modern Languages
Senior Lecturer of German
Coordinator of German and Modern Language Teaching
Email: barbara.berthold@uta.edu
Office: 409 Hammond Hall
Ketevan Karukhnishvili
Adjunct, German
Email: karukhnishvili@uta.edu
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
Lonny Harrison
Associate Professor of Russian
Email: lonnyharrison@uta.edu
Office: 221 Hammond Hall
Iya Price
Coordinator of Russian
Assistant Professor of Instruction in Russian
Email: iya.khelm@uta.edu
Office: 221 Hammond Hall
Spanish
Amy Austin
Graduate Advisor
Associate Professor of Instruction in Spanish
Email: amaustin@uta.edu
Office: 321 Hammond Hall
Jazmin Chinea Barreto
Adjunct, Spanish
Email: jazmin.chineabarreto@uta.edu
Office: 401 Hammond Hall
Jesús Carrasco
Lecturer, Spanish
Email: jesus.carrasco@uta.edu
Office: 011 Trimble Hall
Jinny Choi
Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: jchoi@uta.edu
Office: 314 Trimble 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
Angela Garner
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: agarner@uta.edu
Office: 011 Trimble Hall
David Hervás
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: david.hervas@uta.edu
Office: 313 Hammond Hall
Sonia Kania
Professor of Spanish
Email: skania@uta.edu
Office: 227 Hammond Hall
Catherine Ortiz
Coordinator of Lower-level Spanish
Distinguished Lecturer of Spanish
Email: cortiz@uta.edu
Office: 320 Hammond Hall
Alicia Rueda-Acedo
Section Head of Spanish
Program Director of Spanish Translation & Interpreting
Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: aliciarueda@uta.edu
Office: 324 Hammond Hall
Ignacio Ruiz-Pérez
Chair, Department of Modern Languages
Professor of Spanish
Email: iruiz@uta.edu
Office: 230 Hammond Hall
Rosa Téllez
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: rosa.tellez@uta.edu
Office: 318 Hammond Hall
Solymar Torres-García
Lecturer, Spanish
Email: solymar.torresgarcia@uta.edu
Office: 013 Trimble Hall
Natalia Trigo-Acuña
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Email: natalia.trigo@uta.edu
Office: 323 Hammond Hall
Isabel Zaera
Lecturer, Spanish
Email: isabel.zaera@uta.edu
Office: 210 Trimble Hall
Vicente Iranzo Bañuls
Assistant Professor of Spanish
