Faculty and Staff Directory
Chair
Joseph Mai
Department Chair; Professor of French
Email: jmai@clemson.edu
Office: 716 Strode
American Sign Language
Bo Clements, M.S., Certified ASLTA - Professional/Master
Section Head, Senior Lecturer of American Sign Language
Email: wrcleme@clemson.edu
Office: 361-D Daniel Hall Expansion
Jody Cripps, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of ASL
Universal Design, Signed Music, Signed Language Pathology, Language and Literacy Acquisition for Deaf Children
Email: jcripps@clemson.edu
Office: 309 Strode
Phone: 864-642-1786
Anthony Fattibene, M.S.
Lecturer of American Sign Language
Email: afattib@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Stephen Fitzmaurice, Ph.D.
Professor of ASL, Interpreting
Email: sfitzma@clemson.edu
Office: 705 Strode Tower
Tasha Goodrich
Lecturer of ASL
Email: tashag@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Jason Hurdich, M.Ed.; CDI
Senior Lecturer of American Sign Language (ASL)
Email: jhurdic@g.clemson.edu
Office: 222 Academic Success Center
Chinese
Yanming An, Ph.D.
Professor of Chinese & Philosophy
Email: yanming@clemson.edu
Office: 614 Strode
Su-I Chen, Ph.D.
Principal Lecturer of Chinese; Director of Language Lab
Email: schen@clemson.edu
Office: 330C Daniel Hall
Ling Rao, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer of Chinese
Email: lingr@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
French
Mylene Boudreau, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Lecturer
Email: myleneb@clemson.edu
Office: 201 Edwards Hall
Phone: (864) 656-7622
Kelly Digby Peebles, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of French
Email: kpeeble@clemson.edu
Office: 710 Strode
Anne Salces y Nedeo
Principal Lecturer of French
New Materialism, History, Feminist Rhetorics, Philosophy
Email: asalces@clemson.edu
Office: 702 Strode
Amy Sawyer
Senior Lecturer
Email: agriff2@clemson.edu
Office: 361B Daniel Hall Expansion
Pauline De Tholozany, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of French
18th- and 19th-century French literature and cultural history; 18th- and 19th-century representations of slavery and colonized groups; Affect theory, emotions in Literature; Social customs, salons and rules of civility; Transatlantic literature, relation between French and Hispanic literature in the 19th and 20th centuries/
Email: pdethol@clemson.edu
Office: 512 Strode
Eric Touya de Marenne, Ph.D.
Professor of French and Interdisciplinary Studies; Chevalier des Palmes Académiques
20th-21st century French/Francophone Literature and Culture, Women's Studies and Leadership, Public Humanities, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Literature, Ethics, and Social Studies
Email: etouya@clemson.edu
Office: 505 Strode
Kenneth Widgren, Ph.D.
Principal Lecturer of French
Email: kwidgre@clemson.edu
Office: 702 Strode
German
J Lee Ferrell, M.A.
BMW Principal Lecturer of German
Email: ferrell@clemson.edu
Office: 703 Strode
Susanne Masterson
Lecturer of Technical German
Email: skmaste@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Johannes Schmidt, Ph.D.
Professor of German; Director of ML Program
Johann Gottfried Herder, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, 18th century, German philosophy; Holocaust / Shoah studies
Email: schmidj@clemson.edu
Office: 704 Strode
Gabriela Stoicea, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of German and Interdisciplinary Studies
Science & Culture in the European Context; Body Studies; Gender & Sexuality Studies; History & Theory of the Novel; Epic Theater; German & East European Cinemas; Translation Studies
Email: stoicea@clemson.edu
Office: 513 Strode
Italian
Roberto Risso, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Italian
Email: rrisso@clemson.edu
Office: 301 Strode
Julia Schmidt, M.A.
Principal Lecturer of Italian
Email: schmid3@clemson.edu
Office: 704 Strode
Japanese
Miyabi Ozawa, Ph.D
Assistant Professor of Japanese
Japanese linguistics, Conversation Analysis, discourse analysis, usage-based approaches, corpus linguistics
Email: mozawa@clemson.edu
Office: 510 Strode Tower
Kumiko Saito, Ph. D.
Associate Professor of Japanese
Email: ksaito@clemson.edu
Office: 308 Strode
Satomi Saito, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer of Japanese
Email: ssaito@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Latin
Kenneth Tuite, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer
Email: ktuite@clemson.edu
Office: 516 Strode
Russian
Stephanie Morris, M.A.
Senior Lecturer of Russian
Email: semrrs@clemson.edu
Office: 706 Strode
Olga Volkova, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer of Russian
Email: ovolkov@clemson.edu
Office: 706 Strode
Spanish
Yezid Flores, M.Ed.
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: yflores@clemson.edu
Office: 361-5 Daniel Hall Expansion
Alma Garcia-Rodriguez, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer of Spanish, Coordinator for Spanish 1000/2000 Levels
Email: aygarci@clemson.edu
Office: 501 Strode
Daniel Garcia-Vieyra, M.A, M.Ed, MBA
Principal Lecturer of Spanish
Email: ddgarci@clemson.edu
Office: 501 Strode
Emily Goebelt, M.A.
Lecturer of Spanish
Email: egoebel@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Holly Hendrix, M.A.
Lecturer of Spanish
Email: hbhendr@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Gabriel Holder, M.A.
Lecturer of Spanish
Email: mmholde@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Lee Kirven, Ph.D.
Lecturer of Spanish
Email: lkirven@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Phone: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Stephanie M. Madison, Ph.D.
Visiting Lecturer
Email: stephm@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Magdaléna Matušková, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Latin American history, culture, and literature with special emphasis on the Caribbean, Latin American–Eastern Europe relations, translation studies, film studies, service-learning
Email: mmatusk@clemson.edu
Office: 313 Strode
Ana Paula Miller, M.A.
Senior Lecturer of Spanish; Schedule Coordinator
Email: ana2@clemson.edu
Office: 361-C Daniel Hall Expansion
Arelis Moore, Ph.D, M.D, M.PH, M.Ed
Associate Professor of Spanish and International Health
Community Health and Development; Social Determinants of Health; Community-Based Participatory Research; Health Disparities; Building Healthier Communities; Health Equity; Health Promotion; Underrepresented communities; Latinx/Latino(a)/Hispanics.
Email: ared@clemson.edu
Office: 504 Strode Tower
Salvador A. Oropesa, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Spanish
Email: oropesa@clemson.edu
Office: 603 Strode Tower
George Palacios, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Afro-Latin America, Latin America, Colombian and Brazilian Literatures and Cultures, US-Latin American Relations, Literary and Cultural Relations of the Global South.
Email: gpalaci@clemson.edu
Office: 515 Strode
Phone: 864-656-3393
Rosa M. Pillcurima, M.A.
Senior Lecturer of Spanish; Modern Languages Placement Test and Exit Exam Coordinator
Email: rpillcu@clemson.edu
Office: 330 B Daniel Hall
Gloria Ramos-Bustos, M.A.
Lecturer of Spanish
Email: gbustos@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Mónica M. Rojas de Massei, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: mmassei@clemson.edu
Office: 503 Strode
Ellory Schmucker, M.A.
Principal Lecturer of Spanish; Director of LIH Program
Email: eschmuc@clemson.edu
Office: 330-A Daniel Hall
Daniel J. Smith, Ph.D.
Professor of Spanish
Email: daniels@clemson.edu
Office: 508 Strode
Graciela E Tissera, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Comparative Literature; Contemporary Fiction; Creative Inquiry Projects (Research: Health and Business); Film Studies; International Business; International Health; Latin American Essay and Poetry; Latin American Poets in the USA; Literary & Critical Theory; Spanish-American Modernism; Spanish for the Professions; Translation.
Email: gtisser@clemson.edu
Office: 713 Strode
Ricardo A. Velasco Trujillo, PhD
Assistant Professor of Spanish / Latin American Cultural Studies
Cultural Production in Post-Conflict & Post-Authoritarian Societies; Memorialization and Cultural Activism; Transitional Justice; Symbolic Reparation; Social Documentation; Critical Digital Media Practices; Digital & Public Humanities; Fieldwork and Ethnography in the Humanities.
Email: ricardv@clemson.edu
Office: 310 Strode
Eben Williams, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: ebenwil@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Maureen Zamora
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: mzamora@clemson.edu
Office: 361 Daniel Hall Expansion
Staff
Deborah L Hammond
Registration and Scheduling Coordinator
Email: dhammo2@clemson.edu
Office: 717 Strode
Phone: 864-656-3393
Katlyn Krumrey
Administrative Coordinator
Email: kkrumre@clemson.edu
Office: 801 Strode
Phone: 864-656-2114
Dorcas L. Perez, M.Ed.
Academic Advisor
Email: dorcasp@clemson.edu
Office: Daniel 230-E
Retired and Emeritus Faculty
Clementina R. Adams, Ph.D.
Professor of Spanish, Member of the CAAH Hall of Fame Class of 2020
Email: adamsc@clemson.edu
Raquel Anido, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Email: ranido@clemson.edu
John Bednar, Professor Emeritus
Director of Language and International Trade and Professor of French
Email: jcb_clemson@hotmail.com
Office: Home: 111 Rowland Drive, Central, SC 29630
Phone: 864-650-1036
William A. Brant, Ed.D.
Senior Lecturer of American Sign Language
Joan Bridgwood, D.M.L.
Senior Lecturer of Russian
Email: bjoan@clemson.edu
Mechthild Cranston, Ph. D.
Professor of French, Chevalier des Palmes Académiques, Member of Phi Beta Kappa, Member of the Emeritus College at Clemson
Email: cransto@g.clemson.edu
Scott K Harris
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: harriss@clemson.edu
Paula R. Heusinkveld, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita of Spanish
Email: prheus@g.clemson.edu
Phone: 864-723-4336
Joni K Hurley, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Spanish
Sandy King, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Spanish; Chair of the Department of Language, 1995-2000
Email: sanking@clemson.edu
Phone: 864-979-2153
Toshiko Kishimoto
Associate Professor of Japanese
Email: ktoshik@clemson.edu
Jeff Love, Ph.D.
Research Professor of German and Russian
Email: gjlove@clemson.edu
Melva Persico, Ph.D.
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: mpersic@clemson.edu
Cathy A Robison
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: crobiso@clemson.edu
Karyna Szmurlo, Ph.D.
Professor of French
Debra Williamson, M.A.
Senior Lecturer of Spanish
Email: DEBRA4@clemson.edu
Barbara M. Zaczek, Ph.D.
Professor of Italian
Email: bzaczek@clemson.edu
Yanhua Zhang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Chinese
Email: yhzhang@clemson.edu
