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PhD Alumni Careers

Name Language Class
Livio, Camila
Scholarly Communications Librarian
University of Georgia
Hispanic Linguistics 2023
Samples, Caitlin
Lecturer of Spanish
Stanford University
Hispanic Linguistics 2023
Fulford, Racheal
Instructor 
University of Georgia
Spanish 2023
Fulford, Chase
Instructor
University of Georgia
Spanish 2023
Bulla, Vera
Spanish Teacher
Jackson County, GA
Portuguese 2023
Carruth, Melissa
Assistant Professor
Grove City College, PA
Spanish 2022
Hair, David
Assistant Professor
University of North Georgia
Hispanic Linguistics 2022
Abisambra, Ingrid
Dozent, Volkshochschule-Muzikschule
Bad Homburg, Germany
Hispanic Linguistics 2022
Alfonso, Cristhian
Lecturer of Spanish
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Spanish 2022
Bateman, Bethany
Instructor of Spanish
University of Georgia
Hispanic Linguistics 2022
Cosme, Diogo
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Salt Lake Community College
Romance Linguistics 2022
García-Granados, Jorge
Lecturer of Spanish
University of Georgia
Spanish 2022
Gómez Monedero, Fernán
Instructor of Spanish
University of Georgia
Spanish 2022
Hyat, Asmah
Department Head of French
International Baccalaureate school, Pakistan
French 2022
Lizancos-Robles, Darío
Assistant Professor of Spanish
George Washington University
Hispanic Linguistics 2022
Morado-Vázquez, María
Lecturer
Ohio State University
Romance Linguistics 2022
Critchfield, Madeline
Assistant Professor of Spanish
Rockhurst University
Hispanic Linguistics 2021
Gravely, Brian
Visiting Assistant Professor
Emory University
Hispanic Linguistics 2021
Lozier, Leda
ACLS Post-doctoral Fellow, Office of International & Summer Programs
Emory University
Spanish 2021
Soler-Babra, Javier Francisco
Spanish Teacher
Clarke Central High School
Spanish 2021
Hwang, Jihee
Assistant Professor 
Keimyung University in Daegu, S. Korea
Hispanic Linguistics 2021
Saavedra Autry, Evelyn
Post-Doctoral Associate
Rutgers University
Spanish 2020
Saccomani, Juliano
Assistant Instructional Professor in Portuguese and Spanish
University of Chicago
Portuguese and Spanish 2020
Rincón Herce, Leticia
Visiting Assistant Professor
Creighton University
Hispanic Linguistics 2020
Lauchnor Mastromartino, Alexandra
Assistant Professor of Instruction
University of Texas at Dallas
Hispanic Linguistics 2020
Larsen, Dallin
Spanish Lecturer
Rollins College
Hispanic Linguistics 2020
Hernandez, Julia
Visiting Assistant Professor
New York University
Spanish 2019
Lucena, Sarah
Teaching Assistant Professor
Georgetown University
Portuguese 2019
Montlouis-Gabriel, Johanna
Assistant Professor
North Carolina State University
French 2019
Antuñano San Luis, Jaume
Adjunct Professor
Pace University
Spanish 2019
Roberts, Kristin
Co-founder and Owner
EnjoyableLanguages.com
Hispanic Linguistics 2019
Ward, Martin
Lecturer
University of Georgia
Spanish 2019
Waters, Gary
Assistant Teaching Professor in French and Italian 
Emory University
Italian 2019
Limerick, Philip
Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish
Centre College
Hispanic Linguistics 2018
Bove, Kate
Assistant Professor
State University of New Mexico, Las Cruces
Hispanic Linguistics 2018
Chávez, Jaime
Assistant Professor
Morehouse College
Spanish 2018
Shedenhelm, Laura
Romance Languages Bibliographer
University of Georgia
Spanish 2018
Wynter-Parks, Iona
Assistant Professor
Oglethorpe University
French 2018
Lowman, Sarah
Assistant Professor
Northeastern State University
Spanish 2017
Martínez, David
Assistant Professor
George Fox University
Spanish 2017
Lira, Cristiane
Academic Professional, Supervisor of Portuguese, University of Georgia
Portuguese 2016
Mangerson, Polly
Assistant Professor
DePaul University
French 2016
Garnes, Inma
Adjunct Professor
Universidad de Valencia and la Universidad de Castellón
Hispanic Linguistics 2016
Graham, Lamar
Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hispanic Linguistics 2015
Guida, Fernanda
Assistant Professor
Spelman College
Portuguese 2015
Hubbard, Althea
Instructor
University of Georgia
French 2015
Malaver Copara, Ary
Assistant Professor
University of North Georgia
Spanish 2015
Ocón-Gamarra, Martín
Assistant Teaching Professor
University of Southern California
Hispanic Linguistics 2015
Rizy, Kathleen
Clinical Assistant Professor
New York University
French 2015
Walters, Danielle
Director of International Programs
Lincoln Memorial University
French 2015
Bruno Sales, 
Assistant Director
Portuguese Flagship Program, UGA
Portuguese 2015
Gachanja, Mwaura Wa 
Instructor of Film Studies and French
Kenyatta University
French 2014
Lenergay, Jean
Assistant Teaching Professor
Pennsylvania State University
French 2014
Widgren, Kenneth
Lecturer
Clemson University
French 2014
Wind, Tonia
Assistant Professor
Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás, Brazil
Portuguese 2014
Stoyanova, Mariana
Assistant Professor
Georgia College and State University
Hispanic Linguistics 2014
Burriss, Michael
Professor
Spartanburg Methodist College
Spanish 2013
Paparone, Rachel
Assistant Professor
Ithaca College
French 2013
Martin, Kenneth
Assistant Professor
Piedmont College
Spanish 2012
Bellew, Shelton
Associate Professor
Brenau University
Italian and French 2011
Formwalt, Jennifer
Visiting Lecturer
Indiana University
Spanish 2011
Day, Ida
Assistant Professor
Marshall University
Spanish 2011
Vickery, Rosario Pujals
Associate Professor
Clayton State University
Spanish 2011
Wise, Carl
Associate Professor
College of Charleston
Spanish 2011
Babayan, Liana
Associate Professor
Augusta University
French 2010
Barahona, Karen (Pollard)
Associate Professor
Baldwin-Wallace College
Spanish 2010
Barnes, Julia
Associate Professor
Berry College
Spanish 2010
Centeno-Pulida, Alberto
Assistant Professor
Western Carolina University
Spanish 2010
Cro, Melinda
Associate Professor
Kansas State University
French and Italian 2010
Diaby-Kassamba, Mahamadou
Visiting Assistant Professor
Winston-Salem State University
French 2010
McCoy, Mitchell A.
Associate Professor
Belmont University
Spanish 2010
Warner III, Byron Hilbun
Collegiate Assistant Professor
University of Maryland University College-Europe, Germany
Spanish 2010
Bolling, Larry
Assistant Professor 
Brenau College
Italian 2008
Crawford, Steven
Lecturer
University of North Georgia
French 2008
Deal, María A.
Associate Professor
Paine College
Spanish 2008
Enslen, Josh
Associate Professor
USMA at West Point
Portuguese 2008
Majfud, Jorge
Associate Professor
Jacksonville University
Spanish 2008
Mizzi, Maria
Senior Lecturer
University of Georgia
Spanish 2008
del Pozo, Diego
Assistant Professor
Towson University
Spanish 2008
Thorgerson, Aurora
Instructor
University of Georgia
Spanish 2008
Melo, Anita
Lecturer
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Spanish 2007
Bermúdez, María Elena
Lecturer
Georgia State University
Spanish 2007
Peris-Peris, Celia
UGA en España
Valencia, Spain
Spanish 2007
Oxford, Lori
Associate Professor
Western Carolina University
Spanish 2007
Adell, Elena
Associate Professor
University of North Carolina, Asheville
Spanish 2006
Andrés, Maria del Puig
Associate Dean of Students
Universidad Católica de Valencia, Spain
Spanish 2006
Goldstein, Joe
Project Manager
TrueLanguage, Atlanta, GA
Spanish 2006
Ruiz-Meléndez, Mónica
Chair, World Languages Department
The Westtown School, Westchester PA
Spanish 2005
Santos, Katia
Visiting Assistant Professor
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Portuguese 2005
Sauret, Belinda
Associate Professor
Gainesville College
Spanish 2005
Van Zwoll, Lisa
Director, Learning Resource Center
Flagler College
French 2005
Pires, Alessandra
Associate Professor
Missouri State University
French and Portuguese 2004
Pontes, Paula
Language Teacher
Pace Academy
Portugese and Spanish 2004
Melis, Daniela
Assistant Professor
Marist College
Spanish 2004
Laycox, Monty
Temporary Assistant Professor
Armstrong Atlantic State University
French 2004
Batista, José Manuel
Associate Professor 
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Spanish 2003
Herbst, Marina
Freelance writer
Ireland
Spanish 2003
Wham, Robyn Elizabeth
French Teacher
Westminster Schools, Atlanta
French 2003
Harrell DeSmet, Sarah Jacqueline
Professor 
Wesleyan College, Macon 
French 2002
Parayre, Catherine
Associate Professor
Brock University, Canada
French 2002
Bell, Debbie
Senior Lecturer
University of Georgia
French 2000
Combier, Elizabeth
Professor 
University of North Georgia
Spanish 2000
Davis, James
Assistant Professor
Western Carolina University
French 2000
Jensen, Kelly
Associate Professor
Samford University
Spanish 2000
Chandler, Mario
Associate Professor
Oglethorpe University
Spanish 1999
Coria, Carlos
Associate Professor
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Spanish 1999
Ferreira, Deborah
Associate Professor
Utah Valley University
Portuguese 1999
Hinson, Delores
Associate Professor
Victor Valley College
Spanish 1999
Santiago, Diana
Associate Professor 
Young Harris College
Spanish 1999
Shoaf, Kristin
Assistant Professor
Bridgewater State College
Spanish 1999
Trautman, Gretchen
Associate Professor & Dept. Chair
University of North Carolina, Asheville
Spanish 1999
Caldwell, Wendy
Associate Professor 
Francis Marion University
Spanish 1998
Crampton-Frenchik, Susan
Instructor
Pennsylvania State University, Fayette
French 1998
Finley, John T.
Senior Business Analyst
TSYS®, Columbus, GA
Spanish 1998
Hernández, Teresita
Associate Professor
University of North Carolina, Wilmington
French 1998
Lemarchand, Lionel
President
LaFayette Selections
French 1998
McConnell, Daphne
Associate Professor and Chair
Benedictine College
French 1998
McKay, Melissa
Teacher
Paideia School, Atlanta
French and Spanish 1998
Ouedraogo, Jean
Professor and Chair, Modern Languages
State University of New York, Plattsburgh
French 1998
Peacock, Jane
Senior Lecturer
Ohio State University
Spanish 1998
Rodríguez, Lila
Teacher
Walton Co. High School
Spanish 1998
Fau, Christine
Professeur Agrégé
University de Montpellier II
French 1997
López-Calvo, Ignacio
Professor
The University of California at Merced
Spanish 1997
Ross, John
Lecturer
University of Georgia
Spanish 1997
Mantero, José María
Professor
Xavier University
Spanish 1996
Smotherman, Teresa
Associate Professor
Wesleyan College, Macon 
Spanish 1996
Torres, Germán
Associate Professor 
Georgia State University
Spanish 1996
Walden, Steve
Teacher
Dalton Elementary
Spanish and Portuguese 1996
Derusha, William
Associate Professor
University of North Texas
Spanish 1995
Wallis, Andy
Associate Professor
Whittier College
French 1995
Acereda, Alberto
Senior Director of Business Development
Educational Testing Service
Spanish 1994
Acevedo, Anabella
Assistant Professor
Texas Christian University
Spanish 1994
Mitifu, Faida
Ambassador for the Democratic Republic of Congo
Washington D.C.
French 1994
Fuertes-Manjón, Roberto
Professor
Midwestern State University
Spanish 1993
Telford, Kevin
Associate Professor 
Daemon College
French 1993
Thompson, Helen
Tutor
University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
French 1993
Souza-Fuertes, Lizbeth
Associate Professor 
Baylor University
Spanish 1992
Chesnut, James
Professor 
University of North Georgia
French 1992
Da Cunha, Gloria
Professor 
Morehouse College
Spanish 1992
Siles, Juan-Ignacio
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Bolivian Government
Spanish 1992
García, Manuel
Professor
University of New Orleans
Spanish 1991
Peñas-Bermejo, Francisco J.
Professor & Chair, Global Languages and Cultures
University of Dayton
Spanish 1991
Terry, Paola
Teacher
Norcross High School
Italian 1991
Taylor, Karen
Associate Professor 
Morehead State University
French 1990
Lastinger, Valerie
Professor 
West Virginia University
French 1989
Olson, Nadine
Associate Professor
Oklahoma State University
Spanish 1989
Vilarós, Teresa
Professor 
Texas A&M University
Spanish 1989
Brown, Carmen Yerpes
Associate Professor
Gettysburg College
Spanish 1987
Lastinger, Michael
Associate Professor 
West Virginia University
French 1987
Moreiras, Alberto
Professor 
Texas A&M University
Spanish 1987
Biron, Beth
Professor
Dalton College
Spanish 1986
Barnette, Douglas
Professor
Ball State University
Spanish 1985
Cooper, Barbara
Lecturer
University of Georgia
Italian 1985
Keita, Cherif
Professor
Carleton College
French 1985
Ponce, Joaquín
Associate Professor
Virginia Military Institute
Spanish 1984
Barnette, Linda-Jane
Professor/Head
Ball State University
Spanish 1981
Cálvez, Daniel
Professor Emeritus 
Clemson University
French 1980
Cano, Vicente
Professor
Morehead State University
Spanish 1980
Reynolds, Alice H.
Emerita
N. Georgia College
Spanish 1979
Garvey, Jane F.
Associate Editor
Georgia Journal
Spanish 1978
Scott, Pat
Emeritus
University of Georgia
Spanish 1968

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