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Barcellandi, Eleonora eleonora@complit.umass.edu Eleonora Barcellandi is from Argentina and graduated as a Sworn Translator from the Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina in 2001. She worked as a freelance translator specializing in the medical and legal fields. Eleonora is currently working towards an MA in Translation Studies, and she also works as a translator in the Translation Center.
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Bonaldo, Iris ibonaldo@complit.umass.edu
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Calandra, Nicole ncalandr@hotmail.com
joins our PhD program with a TAship. She received her BA and MA from
Bryn
Mawr College, majoring in French. Her areas of academic interest
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French literature and women writers in the comic genre.
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A native of Guayaquil, Ecuador, estheR Cuesta (ecuesta@complit.umass.edu) is interested in Latina/o literature, Chicana and Latina feminist writing, Latin American diasporas in the U.S. and Western Europe, Twentieth Century Latin American literature, especially Ecuadorian women writers. |
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Deck, Letha ldeck@complit.umass.edu Multiethnic American literature, African literature, and
Caribbean literature
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Dharmasiri, Kanchuka kanchukad@yahoo.com comes to our M.A. Program from Sri Lanka where she earned a B.A. from the University of Peradeniya with a major in English. She has been awarded teaching assistantship and is interested in literary theory, film, theatre and art: “…the scope of your program allows me to continue exploring widely.” |
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Dobreva, Nikolina dobreva@complit.umass.edu |
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| Dothée, Caroline cdothee@complit.umass.edu
Music and literature, verbal and visual representation,
post-structuralism
and literary theory, modernism/postmodernism
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Farley, Shannon skfarley@complit.umass.edu
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Feitosa, Lilian P.W. lilianf@complit.umass.edu Children's Literature and gender studies (specifically the study of books for and about girls), literature and music (the relationship between Brazilian popular music and poetry), translation studies (Brazilian women writers translated into English), Literature and the visual arts (the representation of women in picture books) |
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Gao, Chang'an shurong@aux.umass.edu
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| García, Enrique enriquegm69@hotmail.com
German Expressionism in American comic books, imperialist mythology and the Aztec and Spanish cultures |
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Guo, Ting esmedatingguo@hotmail.com joins our MA Program in Translation Studies, supported by the
Comparative
Literature/Translation Center Research (CLTC) Award. She
was
awarded an MA in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics from Central
South
University in Chiangsha Hunan, China.
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| Hartlen, Neil nhartlen@complit.umass.edu
Queer Studies, Quebec Literature, French and Francophone Film, Urban Literature and Film, Postcolonial Studies
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Heller, Yehudit yehudith@complit.umass.edu Literature of exile, Hebrew, poetry, creative writing.
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| Huang, Shu-Chen shuchen@complit.umass.edu |
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Joshua, Milton Obote mjoshua@complit.umass.edu |
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Langdon, Elena M. elangdon@complit.umass.edu Elena is currently in her second year of the Translation Studies program. Her interests include legal and medical interpreting, audiovisual translation, and teaching. |
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Translation Theory and Practice, specifically exploring the functions of translation in the building up of Chinese nationalities in the late 19th and early 20th century; cultural exchanges between East and West.
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Marks, Jeannine jmarks@complit.umass.edu |
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McKenzie, Ada |
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Mendez, Mariela mmendez@complit.umass.edu Feminist theory and research; transnational
feminisms; contemporary
women writers from Latin America and the U.S.; women writers and
journalism; women and film; gender and cultural identity
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| Paschkowiak, Alix apaschkowiak@complit.umass.edu
Medieval literature, feminist/queer/ psychoalnalytic theory, cross-dressing -- figurative and literal, food as a metaphor for language. |
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Pham, Loc loc@complit.umass.edu |
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Pope, Daniel daniel@complit.umass.edu |
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Punja Ballal, Prateeti prateeti@aol.com |
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Ramos, Juan G. jgramos@complit.umass.edu is currently working on his M.A./Ph.D in Comparative Literature. He earned a B.A. from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey with a major in English. Twentieth century Latin-American and U.S. fiction, poetry, film, popular culture and Inter-American relations are among his areas of academic interest. |
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Shaw, Brandon brandonshaw@yahoo.com joins our MA/PhD program with a teaching assistantship, having earned the MA in Philosophy from the University of Georgia, Athens with a specialization in German and Greek literature. He has taught German and Spanish classes at the high school level as well as Introduction to Psychology as an adjunct instructor at Virginia College. |
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Michaela Schnetzer is from Switzerland and graduated from the Zurich School for Translation and Interpretation with a degree in translation in 2000. She is currently enrolled in the MA Program in Translation Studies. Before coming to UMass, she worked for a multi-national company in Zurich for two and a half years doing English and German translations. |
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Sun, Hongmei maysun@complit.umass.edu
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| Sinclair, Craig craig@complit.umass.edu
Film, Culture and Conspiracy Studies
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Maura Talmadge has a BA from Wheaton College, and is currently pursuing an MA in Translation Studies. She is
actively involved in translation work in Spanish and French,
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Tuon, Bunkong btuon@complit.umass.edu Translation, East and West relation, comparative study of
European folklore
with Asian oral tradition (specifically Cambodian folklore),
re-imagining
past communities and tracing marks of identities through the process
and
product of literature, problems of representation and the other,
positions
of the translator and the critic, postcoloniality and the nomadic
self.
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Vangel, Scott scottvangel@yahoo.com enters our MA/PhD program with a specialization in film studies/French. He received his BA in English/Film from Framingham State and his MA in Religion/Literature from the University of Chicago. |
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Erica Walch holds a BA in Philosophy from UMass and an M.Ed (in ESL) from Elms College. She worked for several years in adult education instruction and higher education administration, and continues to be interested in educational methodology and modes of instruction - particularly at this institution. Erica is concentrating on Italian to English translations while pursuing the MA in Translation Studies. She is especially interested in Italian Futurist writings from the early 20th century. |
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Weber, Beverly bweber@complit.umass.edu Tel: 413 586 7169 |
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Weiser, Frans-Stephen fweiser@complit.umass.edu |
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