Faculty and Staff

Saint Louis University’s Department of Language, Literatures and Cultures is led by prominent scholars who study the works, peoples and cultures of the world.

Chinese

• Yun A. Lee, Ph.D. - Program Coordinator
• Yongzhen Shu Curtin, Ph.D, adjunct faculty

French

• Arline Cravens, Ph.D.
• L. Cassandra Hamrick, Ph.D. - Graduate Program Coordinator
• Kathleen Llewellyn, Ph.D.
• Dan Nickolai, Ph.D. - LRC Director
• Jean-Louis Pautrot, Ph.D.
• Pascale Perraudin, Ph.D. - Program Coordinator
• Annie Smart, Ph.D.
• Alyssa Ward, adjunct faculty

German

• Evelyn Meyer, Ph.D. - Program Coordinator
• Gregory Divers, Ph.D., Emeritus
• Evelyn Wisbey, Ph.D.

Italian

• Please contact langadmin@slu.edu for questions about Italian.

LLC

• Susana Valenzuela, M.A., adjunct faculty

Russian

• Elizabeth Blake, Ph.D. - Program Coordinator
• David Murphy, Ph.D., Emeritus
• Sergey Toymentsev, Ph.D.

Spanish

• Sheri Anderson-Gutiérrez, Ph.D.
• Olga Arbeláez, Ph.D.
• Sarah Bauer, M.A., M.E.D.
• Maria Elsy Cardona, Ph.D., Emerita
• Christina García, Ph.D. - Program Coordinator
• Paul Garcia, Ph.D., Emeritus
• Julia Lieberman, Ph.D.
• Óscar López, Ph.D., Emeritus
• Germán Lorenzo-Ayala, M.A.
• Ana Montero, Ph.D.
• Nil Santiáñez, Ph.D.
• Amy Wright, Ph.D. - Graduate Program Coordinator
• Rubén Ángel Arias, Ph.D., adjunct faculty
• Dina Fachin, Ph.D., adjunct faculty
• Maria Grignola, adjunct faculty
• Sean Jones, adjunct faculty
• Kristina Knudsen-Galindo, Ph.D., adjunct faculty
• Violeta Martinez Morones, adjunct faculty
• Ángela Plefka, Ph.D., adjunct faculty

Staff

• Rachel Houston, administrative assistant

Classics, - Ancient Greek and Latin

• Claude N. Pavur, S.J., Emeritus

Courses in Ancient Greek and Latin are now offered through Theological Studies.