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Abdelnour, George Anthony
Assistant Professor, Department of Foreign Languages, Albertus Magnus College, New Haven, CT
Lecturing and Research: The Cedar Revolution Revisited: Impediments to Democratization and Reform
Notre Dame University, Keserouan, Lebanon
August 2009 - June 2010

Ali, Samer M.
Graduate Advisor, Middle Eastern Studies, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas--Austin, Austin, TX
Research: The Medieval Islamic Public Sphere: Poets, Their Public and the Shaping of Goverment
Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
American University of Kuwait, Kuwait, Kuwait
September 2009 - May 2010
(Middle East and North Africa Regional Research Program)

Ali, Souad T.
Head, Department of Classics and Middle East Letters and Cultures, School of International Letters and Cultures, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Lecturing and Research: Islam and Secularism
American University of Kuwait, Kuwait, Kuwait
September 2009 - July 2010

Allen, Sharon Lubkemann
Assistant Professor, English and Comparative Literature, College of Arts and Sciences, SUNY--College at Brockport, Brockport, NY
Lecturing: The Wandering Portico: Transhistorical and Transcultural Transformations of Literary & Cinematic Topoi
University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
October 2009 - December 2009

Amy, Lori E.
Director and Associate Professor, Women's and Gender Studies; Writing and Linguistics, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA
Lecturing and Research: Violence Against Women as a Public Health Issue: Perspectives From Victims and Service Providers; Gender, Violence and Development
University of Tirana, Tirana, Albania
September 2009 - June 2010

Campbell, Sarah Beatrice
Lecturer, Writing Program, College of Arts and Sciences, Boston University, Boston, MA
Research: Prepare a Medieval Welsh Play, Y Gwr Kadarn, ("The Strong Man") for Dual Language Publication
Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
September 2009 - June 2010

Clej, Alina Marina
Associate Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, Michigan, MI
Lecturing and Research: Romanians in Paris: Their Contribution to Literary and Artistic Modernity
Ovidius University, Constanta, Romania
October 2009 - January 2010

Duque, Adriano Ralph
Assistant Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, School of Arts and Sciences, Rider University, Lawrenceville, NJ
Research: Understanding Social Norms: the Christian and Arabic Legend of Saint John the Baptist in Medieval Syria.
Ministry of Culture--Syria, Damascus, Syria
September 2009 - June 2010

Eldridge, Michael Scott
Professor, Department of English, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
Research: Calypso’s Cosmopolitan Strategy: Race, Nation, and Global Culture in Mid-Century Canada
McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
August 2009 - December 2009

Elinson, Alexander Eben
Assistant Professor, Classical and Oriental Studies, School of Arts and Sciences, CUNY--Hunter College, New York, NY
Research: Itinerancy, Exile and Self-Definition in the Travel Writings of Ibn al-Khatib
Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco
January 2010 - June 2010

Francois, Anne M.
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Romance Languages, Eastern College, St Davids, PA
Lecturing and Research: American, African American and Francophone Literature; African Film Production
University of Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
October 2009 - August 2010

Frazier, Melissa Anne
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
Lecturing: Center and Periphery
Urals State University, Ekaterinburg, Russia
February 2010 - May 2010

Friedman, Edward H.
Distinguished Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, College of Arts and Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Lecturing: U.S. Culture through Literature and Theater
Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
January 2010 - June 2010

Garabano, Sandra Ivanna
Graduate Director, Department of Languages and Linguistics, College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas--El Paso, El Paso, TX
Lecturing and Research: Mestizos and Modernization: Racial Mixing in the Development of Chile's Literary Tradition
University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
August 2009 - December 2009

Hall, Sonja Elizabeth
Editorial Assistant, Editorial Department, Dwell Magazine, San Francisco, CA
Research: Innovative Approaches to Design and Architecture
ACTAR, Barcelona, Spain
September 2010 - December 2010

Halle, Randall N.
Klaus W. Jonas Chair, German Film and Cultural Studies, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Lecturing and Research: Visual Alterity: A History of German Experimental Film
Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
March 2010 - July 2010

Hammoud, Salah-Dine
Professor, Department of Foreign Languages, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO
Lecturing and Research: Issues in Learning and Teaching Arabic for Non Native Speakers
Qatar University, Doha, Qatar
January 2010 - June 2010

Hanstedt, Paul Stephen
Director Emeritus of General Education, Department of English, Roanoke College, Salem, VA
Lecturing: Making the Transition to Four-Year Program: Curricular Revision, Course and Faculty Development, and Assessment in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong
Hong Kong-America Center, Hong Kong
September 2009 - July 2010

Herrero-Olaizola, Alejandro
Professor, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Michigan--Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI
Lecturing and Research: Narco-Stories in the Global Market; An Exploration of the Latin American Culture Industry
Javeriana University, Bogota, Colombia
January 2010 - June 2010

Hoopingarner, Dennie Stephen
Director, Language Learning Center, College of Arts and Letters, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Lecturing: Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Teacher's Center, Yilan County, Yilan City, Taiwan
August 2009 - July 2010

Jha, Priya
Assistant Professor, Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
Research: The Subaltern Goes to the Movies: Postcolonialism and Cinematic Nationalism in India
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
August 2009 - January 2010

Johnson, Alan Gerhard
Associate Professor, Department of English and Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences, Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID
Lecturing: Postcolonial Literature and Globalization in South Asia
University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India
January 2010 - July 2010

Katz, Michael Ray
Professor, Department of Russian, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT
Lecturing: 19th Century Realism and Translation
Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil
March 2010 - June 2010

Kietzman, Mary Jo
Associate Professor, Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Michigan--Flint, Flint, MI
Lecturing: A Gentle Dombra in Every Yurt: The Possible Role of Literature in Public Life
Semey State Pedagogical Institute, Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan
February 2010 - July 2010

Kuchar, Martha Ann
Professor, Department of English, Roanoke College, Salem, VA
Lecturing: World Literature, Hands-On
Pre-Carpathian University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
February 2010 - June 2010

Madureira, Luis M.
Professor, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Wisconsin--Madison, Madison, WI
Lecturing and Research: Theater and Dramaturgy; Rehearsing Civil Society: Theatre and Citizenship
Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique
February 2010 - January 2011

McEntire, Nancy C.
Associate Professor, Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Research: Instrumental Tune Acquisition in the Shannon Region of Ireland
University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
January 2010 - June 2010

Miller, Steven
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Arts and Sciences, SUNY--University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Lecturing and Research: The Other Return to Freud: Jacques Derrida, Writing and the Clinic of the Death Drive
Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna, Austria
March 2010 - July 2010

Mitrevski, George G.
Associate Professor, Foreign Languages and Literatures Department, College of Liberal Arts, Auburn University--Main Campus, Auburn, AL
Lecturing and Research: English Conversation and Essay Writing; The American Short Story; Develop Macedonian Electronic Text Corpus
University of St. Kliment Ohridski, Bitola, Macedonia
September 2009 - June 2010

Mock, John
Lecturer, Language Program, Humanities Division, University of California--Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA
Research: Wakhi Language and Oral Composition
U.S. Educational Foundation in Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan
June 2010 - July 2010

O'Healy, Anne Marie
Professor and Director, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA
Lecturing: Cinema, Gender and Migration
University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy
February 2010 - May 2010

O'Shea, Edward Joseph
Professor, Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences, SUNY--College at Oswego, Oswego, NY
Lecturing: British Poetry Course at Presidency College; Collaborative Edition
Presidency College, Kolkata, India
January 2009 - March 2010

Oyler, Elizabeth Ann
Assistant Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures, School of Languages, Cultures, and Linguistics, University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Research: The Road to the East: Traveling the Tokaido in Medieval Japanese Narrative and Drama
Japanese National Literature Institute, Tokyo, Japan
January 2010 - May 2010

Pascoe, Judith Marie
Professor, Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Lecturing: Material Culture and American Identity
Tsuda College, Kodaira City, Japan
Japan Women's University, Tokyo, Japan
September 2009 - July 2010

Paxton, Nancy Louise
Professor, Department of English, College of Arts and Letters, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, AZ
Lecturing and Research: Jean Devanny’s Banned Books and the Global Dynamics of Literary Censorship
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
July 2009 - December 2009

Rewakowicz, Maria G.
Visiting Lecturer, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Research: Post-Soviet Literary Ukraine: Identities and Canons
Shevchenko Institute of Literature, Kyiv, Ukraine
November 2009 - June 2010

Smith, Jill Suzanne
Assistant Professor, Department of German, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME
Junior Research: Self-Conscious Commodities: Literary, Cultural, and Social Discourses on Prostitution in Berlin, 1880-1933
Humboldt University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
September 2009 - February 2010

Tillis, Antonio Dwayne
Associate Professor, Department of Foreign languages and Literatures, College of Liberal Arts, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Research: Literary Investigation of U.S. Afro-Latino Literature
Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
August 2009 - December 2009

Tooley, Brenda Kay
Professor, Department of English, Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL
Lecturing: Collaborative Teaching and a Comparative Study of Curriculum Revision Processes and International Program Structures
University of Veliko Turnovo, Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria
February 2010 - July 2010

Vasvari, Louise O.
Professor, Department of Comparative Literature, College of Arts and Sciences, SUNY--Stony Brook University, New York, NY, NY
Lecturing: Cultural Studies and American Studies
Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary
September 2009 - January 2010

Wilson, Joseph Patrick
Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Scranton, Scranton, PA
Lecturing: Latin and Greek Literature With Special Emphasis on Scythia, Parthia, and Persia
Ablai Khan Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages, Almaty, Kazakhstan
September 2009 - July 2010