Chair
Alioune Sow
Associate Professor of Sub-Saharan Francophone Literature
484 Grinter
301C Pugh Hall
sow@ufl.edu
352.392.8149
Faculty
- Akintunde Akinyemi
Professor – Yoruba language and literature - Salah Algabli
Associate Instructional Professor – Arabic Studies and Educational Technology - Deborah Amberson
Associate Professor – Modern Italian literature and Italian cinema - Theresa Antes
Associate Professor – French applied linguistics - Gianfranco Balestriere
Instructional Professor – Italian language and culture - Gabriele Belletti
Assistant Professor – Italian and French languages, literatures, and cultures - Hélène Blondeau
Professor – French linguistics and culture; North American Francophone culture - Rori Bloom
Professor – Eighteenth-century French literature
Director – France-Florida Research Institute - Sylvie Blum-Reid
Professor – French cinema, Women and film, Music in film and literature, Fashion history and theory, Translation studies - Soraya Bouguettaya
Associate Instructional Professor – Arabic language - Alexander Burak
Associate Professor – Russian language and culture; Ukrainian language and culture; Translation studies - Nathalie Ciesco
Assistant Instructional Professor – French language - James Essegbey
Professor – African languages and linguistics - Matthieu Felt
Assistant Professor – Premodern Japanese literature, history, and religion - Elinore Fresh
Instructional Professor – Chinese language and culture - James Goodwin
Associate Professor – Russian literature, language, visual arts, and culture - Michael Gorham
Professor – Language and politics; Contemporary Russian culture; New Media Culture; 20th- and 21st-century Russian literature; Language pedagogy - Will Hasty
Professor – German and European Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Arthurian Studies, Digital Humanities and E-Learning, Global-Cultural Resource Analyses, Medieval Feminism - Benjamin Hebblethwaite
Associate Professor – Haitian Creole and French - Roy Holler
Assistant Professor – Israeli literature and culture - Ingrid Kleespies
Associate Professor – Late eighteenth and nineteenth century Russian literature and culture; Travel literature; The Soviet avant-garde - Eric Kligerman
Associate Professor – German literature and theory; continental philosophy, Holocaust studies, Comparative literature; Visual studies - Stephen Kory
Assistant Professor – Chinese literature and culture - Haruna Kyomoto
Lecturer – Japanese Language and Culture - Rose Lugano
Instructional Professor – Swahili language and culture - Fiona McLaughlin
Professor – African languages and linguistics; Language contact in urban Africa; Phonology of Atlantic languages; Language and Islam in Africa - Barbara Mennel
Professor – Film studies, Feminist theory, European cinema, Urban studies and film - Sherrie Nunn
Instructional Professor – Italian language - Kole Ade Odutola — Yoruba, Senior Lecturer
Associate Instructional Professor – Yoruba language and literature - Kensaku Ogata
Assistant Instructional Professor – Japanese - Guelden Olgun
Instructional Professor – German Language and Culture - Andrea Pham
Professor – Vietnamese language and linguistics - Galina Rylkova
Professor – Russian and European modernism; Anton Chekhov; Contemporary Russian literature; Cultural studies; and Russian cinema - Christopher Smith
Assistant Professor – Modern Japanese literature - Alioune Sow
Associate Professor – Sub-Saharan Francophone literature - Sarra Tlili
Associate Professor – Arabic language and literature; Qur’an studies, animals in Islam, Arabic literature and civilization; Sustainability. - Yasuo Uotate
Instructional Professor – Japanese language - Risa Wada
Associate Instructional Professor – Japanese language - Richard G. Wang
Professor – Premodern Chinese fiction and Taoism - Mary A. Watt
Professor – Medieval Italian literature and culture - Brigitte Weltman-Aron
Professor – Eighteenth- and twentieth-century French and Francophone literature and critical theory - Ying Xiao
Associate Professor – Transnational Chinese cinema, popular music, youth culture, and sound studies - Han Xu
Instructional Professor – Chinese language - Shu-Han Yeh
Associate Instructional Professor – Chinese language - Gayle Zachmann
Associate Professor – Nineteenth-century French literature and critical theory
Emeritus, Emerita, retired faculty
- Avraham Balaban — Modern Hebrew literature
- Doug Bonneville — French
- Keith Bullivant — German
- Charles Bwenge — Swahili
- Bernadette Cailler — French-Language Caribbean and African Literatures
- Cynthia Chennault — Medieval Chinese poetry and social history
- Malka Dagan — Hebrew
- George Diller — French, Medieval Literature
- Franz Futterknecht — German, eLearning and Online Courses
- Raymond Gay-Crosier (Docteur ès Lettres, Berne) — French
- Yumiko Hulvey — Heian and Kamakura Periods
- Susan Kubota — Japanese
- Otto Johnston — German
- Carol J. Murphy — French, Critical Theory
- Christina Overstreet — German
- Hal Rennert — German Literature and Culture 19th and 20th centuries; Contemporary German; Drama and Theater
- Albert Smith — French, 19th century literature
- William Sullivan
- Ann Wehmeyer — Associate Professor – Japanese linguistics
- Galina Wladyka — Associate Instructional Professor – Russian language and culture
In Memoriam
- Susan Read Baker — French, 17th Century
- William C. Calin — History of Cultures and Mentalities
- Jean Casagrande — French, Linguistics
- Haig Der-Houssikian — Swahili and Bantu linguistics and sociology of language in Africa