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College of Arts and Sciences CHAIRPERSON: Nicholas Rzhevsky DIRECTOR OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES: Robert Bloomer ASSISTANT TO THE CHAIR: Victoria Judd OFFICE: Humanities 1055 PHONE: (631) 632-7440 E-MAIL: [email protected] WEB ADDRESS: http://www.sunysb.edu/eurolangs / Majors and Minors in Classical Civilization, European Studies, French, German, Italian, Italian American Studies, Medieval, Russian

Faculty Charles Franco, Associate Professor and Anthony Rizzuto, Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., Coordinator of Italian Program, Coordinator : 19th- and 20th-century Harriet Allentuch, Professor Emerita, Ph.D., of Medieval Studies Minor, Ph.D., Rutgers French literature. Columbia University: 17th-century French University: Medieval Italian literature. literature; French women writers. Recipient Nicholas Rzhevsky, Professor and Chair, Ph.D., of the State University Chancellor’s Award for Fred Gardaphe, Professor, Ph.D., University of : Russian and Soviet literature; Excellence in Teaching, 1990, and the Presi- Illinois, Chicago: Italian American Studies. Russian theatre; Russian intellectual history. dent’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1990. Giuseppe Gazzola, Visiting Assistant Professor, Prosper Sanou, Assistant Professor and Gioacchino Balducci, Lecturer, Dottore in Dottore in Lettere e Filosofia, University of Coordinator of French Studies Program, Ph.D. Lingue e Civiltà Orientali, Oriental Institute Genoa, M.A., University of Notre Dame, Ph.D., University of Minnesota: French language and at the University of Naples: Italian cinema Yale University: 19th-century Italian literature; pedagogy. and theater. literature and politics. Birgit Grosse-Middeldorf Viola, Lecturer, D.A., Robert K. Bloomer, Associate Professor and Aaron W. Godfrey, Lecturer and Coordinator : German language; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Coordinator of Classical Civilization Minor, M.A., Hunter business German. of German program, Ph.D., University of College: Latin; medieval studies. Monique Watts, Lecturer, M.A., Stony Brook Michigan: Germanic linguistics; morphology; Sarah Jourdain, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., University: French language. etymology. Indiana University, Bloomington: Foreign Ruth Plaut Weinreb, Professor Emerita, Ph.D., Mary Jo Bona, Associate Professor and language pedagogy; second-language Columbia University: Pedagogy and 18th-century Coordinator of Italian American Studies Minor , acquisition; applied French linguistics. French literature. Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison: Izabella Kalinowska-Blackwood, Associate Timothy Westphalen, Associate Professor and Italian-American literature and culture; colonial Professor and Coordinator of Russian Studies Coordinator of European Studies Program , and 19th-century American literature; Minor, Ph.D., Yale University: Russian Ph.D., : Russian poetry; American women’s literature. and Polish literature, culture, and film. Russian Symbolism; 19th-century Russian liter - Carol Blum, Professor Emerita, Ph.D., Mathilde Kang, Lecturer, Ph.D., Université ature; Bakhtin. Columbia University: 18th-century French du Quebéc: French language. Elénore M. Zimmermann, Professor Emerita, literature; literature of the French Revolution. Thomas A. Kerth, Associate Professor, Ph.D., Ph.D., Yale University: 17th- and 18th-century Frederick Brown, Professor Emeritus, Ph.D., Yale University: Medieval literature; Middle French literature; comparative studies. Yale University: 19th- and 20th-century High German; German poetry. Recipient of French literature. the State University Chancellor’s Award for Affiliated Faculty John F. Bailyn, Linguistics Peter Carravetta, Alfonse M. D’Amato Chair in Excellence in Teaching, 1992, and the Italian and Italian American Studies, Ph.D., President’s Award for Excellence in Christina Y. Bethin, Linguistics New York University: Italy and Europe; Italian Teaching, 1992. Robert Harvey, Comparative Studies American culture; migration studies. Mikle Ledgerwood, Assistant Professor, Ph.D., E. Anthony Hurley, Africana Studies Stana Dolezal, Adjunct Lecturer, D.A., University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Victoriano Roncero López, Hispanic Languages Stony Brook University: Eastern European Education and technology; semiotics; literature and culture; Czech language. French civilization; Quebec. Sandy Petrey, Comparative Studies Barbara Elling, SUNY Distinguished Teaching Irene Marchegiani, Lecturer and Coordinator Jacqueline Reich, Comparative Studies Professor Emerita, Ph.D., New York University: of Student Teaching, Dottore in Lettere e Lori Repetti, Linguistics Filosofia, University of Florence: Italian Romanticism; German cultural studies. Hugh Silverman, Philosophy, Comparative language and literature. Recipient of the State University Chancellor’s Literature Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1973. Mario B. Mignone, Distinguished Service Andrea Fedi, Associate Professor and Director Professor and Director of the Center for Adjunct Faculty of Graduate Studies , Dottore in Lettere e Italian Studies, Ph.D., Rutgers University: Estimated number: 5 Filosofia, University of Florence; Ph.D., Contemporary Italian literature. Teaching Assistants University of Toronto: Italian Renaissance litera - Sophie Raynard-Leroy, Assistant Professor, Estimated number: 4 ture; historiography. Ph.D. Columbia University, Université de Luigi Fontanella, Professor, Ph.D., Harvard Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV): 17th- and University : Modern Italian literature; contempo - 18th-century French literature; women's rary Italian and European poetry. studies; comparative literature.

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he Department of European Lan- secondary school language teachers in junior or senior year. The University guages, Literatures, and Cultures European languages through a program maintains exchange programs during the Tfosters teaching and research in that conforms to the requirements in the academic year and in the summer in modern and classical European languages , New York State Regents Guidelines. Montpellier, France; Tübingen, literatures, and cultures at the undergrad- Germany; Rome, Italy; Krakow, Poland; See individual listings for requirements uate and graduate levels. Many courses and St. Petersburg, Russia. There are for the majors and minors in: Classical in English translation also offer access to several other programs in Germany, Civilization , European Studies , French , this field to students with a general Poland, and Russia sponsored by other German , Italian , Medieval Studies , and interest in the Western tradition. The SUNY colleges and universities. See the Russian . Department prepares students for post- Special Academic Opportunities chapter graduate professional training, graduate in this Bulletin and the Study Abroad study, and for a global market in which Study Abroad Office for further details. knowledge of other languages and cultures The Department strongly recommends is increasingly essential. In addition, the both majors and minors to complete Department promotes the training of some of their coursework abroad in the

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