Contact Modern Languages
| Campus | Name | Phone | Location | |
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| Dahlonega | Kristi Hislope, Ph.D., Department Head | kristi.hislope@ung.edu | 706-864-1427 | Dunlap Hall, 303-A, Dahlonega |
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Dahlonega Gainesville |
Olivier Le Blond, Ph.D., Associate Department Head |
678-717-3473 |
Nesbitt Academic Building, 4238, Gainesville
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| Dahlonega |
Alvaro Torres-Calderon, Ph.D., Associate Department Head
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706-867-2170 |
Dunlap Hall, 306-B, Dahlonega | |
| Dahlonega | Lara DeBlois, Program Specialist | lara.deblois@ung.edu | 706-864-1683 | Dunlap Hall, 303-B, Dahlonega |
Faculty & Staff
Dorina Apahidean, Ph.D.Profile page
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 2110,
Gainesville
Derek Beaudry, Ph.D.Profile page
Senior Lecturer
Office locationStudent Resource Center, 524,
Oconee
Area(s) of Expertise: 20th and 21st Century Latin American Cultural Production, Latin American Studies, Literary and Film Theory, Continental Philosophy, Critical Theory
Maria Calatayud, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, Spanish
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 4246,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: Contemporary Latin American Women Artist
Area(s) of Expertise: East Asian Language and Literature, Chinese
Ran Chen, Ph.D.Profile page
Program Coordinator
Chinese Flagship Program
Office locationBarnes Hall, 313,
Dahlonega
Jiyoung Daniel, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, Korean
Office locationDunlap Hall, 314-C,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Korean as a Foreign Language (KFL), linguistics, second language acquisition
Shane Emplaincourt, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor
Office locationDunlap Hall, 322,
Dahlonega
David Hair, Ph.D.Profile page
Assistant Professor, Spanish
Director of UNG in Spain
Office locationDunlap Hall, 314-D,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: History of Romance Languages (Spanish/French), Sociolinguistics, 3rd Language Acquisition
Area(s) of Expertise: Second language acquisition, phonetics, phonology, Chinese pedagogy.
Area(s) of Expertise: Spanish, Linguistics
Alfonso Hernandez Linos, M.A.Profile page
Language Lab Coordinator
Office locationStudent Resource Center, 573,
Oconee
Area(s) of Expertise: Spanish, Internal and External Audit, Accounting, Finance
Kristi Hislope, Ph.D.Profile page
Department Head
Professor, Spanish
Office locationDunlap Hall, 303-A,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Spanish Applied Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition
Area(s) of Expertise: Pedagogy, Language Technology, 19th Century Spanish Literature
Area(s) of Expertise: Arabic language, persian language, middle eastern history
Kihoon KimProfile page
Lecturer, Japanese
Office location
Online
Nesbitt Academic Building, 4172,
Gainesville
Olivier Le Blond, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Department Head
Associate Professor, French, Program Director of Study Abroad in France
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 4238,
Gainesville
Dunlap Hall, 301A,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: French and Francophone literature, gender studies
Ary Malaver, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, Spanish
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 4248,
Gainesville
Area(s) of Expertise: Latin American Short Narrative, Microfiction in Latin America and Spain, Latinx Literature and Culture in the United States
Area(s) of Expertise: French, Francophone, and Hispanophone languages, cultures, and pedagogy; French literature and 20th century narrative of France and Latin America
Tatiana Maslova, Ed.D.Profile page
Assistant Professor, Russian
Program Director of Study Abroad in Armenia
Office locationDunlap Hall, 312,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Russian Language, Culture, and Society; Curriculum Development; Foreign Language Teaching Methods; Self-Regulated Learning
Area(s) of Expertise: Contemporary Spanish-language
Rosaria Meek, Ph.D.Profile page
Assistant Professor, Spanish
Office locationStudent Resource Center, 590,
Oconee
Garry Merritt, M.A.Profile page
Assistant Professor, Spanish
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 4250,
Gainesville
Tomoe Nishio, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, Japanese
Program Director, UNG Summer: Japanese Language and Culture
Office locationBarnes Hall, 304,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Second language acquisition, applied linguistics, Japanese pedagogy
Raphael Palermo Dos Santos, Ph.D.Profile page
Assistant Professor, Portuguese & Spanish
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 2134,
Gainesville
Joseph Pecorelli, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, Portuguese & Spanish
Office locationBarnes Hall, 129, Daholonega
Nesbitt Academic Building, 4252,
Gainesville
Alfredo Poggi, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor, Spanish
Office locationDunlap Hall, 322A,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Chinese, Second Language Acquisition, Pedagogy and Assessment, Interlanguage Pragmatics
Jaime Salinas Zabalaga, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Professor
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 4114,
Gainesville
University Center 400, 267,
Cumming
Giuseppe SanfilippoProfile page
Lecturer, Italian
Program Director of Study Abroad in Italy
Office locationBarnes Hall, 108,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: Italian, Second Language Acquisition, Italian Linguistics and Contrastive Analysis, Foreign Language Teaching Methods
Area(s) of Expertise: Spanish, Second Language Acquisition, Pedagogy, Translation and Interpretation
Alvaro Torres-Calderon, Ph.D.Profile page
Associate Department Head
Associate Professor, Spanish, Program Director of Study Abroad in Peru
Office locationDunlap Hall, 306-B,
Dahlonega
Area(s) of Expertise: XIX and XX Latin American Literature, The Building of the Nation, Women, Identity and Progress in Latin America XIX and XX Century
Sawako TsutsumiProfile page
Lecturer, Japanese
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 4112,
Gainesville
C. Noelle Wynne, Ph.D.Profile page
Lecturer, French
Office locationNesbitt Academic Building, 4254,
Gainesville
Language Lab
| Campus | Name | Phone | Location | |
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| Dahlonega | Ashley Andews, Language Lab Coordinator | ashley.andrews@ung.edu | 706-864-1682 | Dunlap Hall, 319-A, Dahlonega |
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Gainesville |
Daniel Noh, Tutoring Lab Coordinator |
678-717-3868 |
Nesbitt Academic Building, 4201, Gainesville |
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| Oconee |
Alfonso Hernandez Linos, M.A., Tutoring Lab Coordinator |
706-310-6296 |
Student Resource Center, 573, Oconee |