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2008-09 American Studies Back

Ben Mcharek, Leila
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences, University of Kairouan, Kairouan, Tunisia
Research: Muslim Arab-Americans and the Public Sphere: A Minority in a Mass Democracy
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Michael H. Van Dusen
September 2008 - December 2008

Chirica, Irina
Lecturer, English Department, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi, Romania
Research: American Regionalism and the National American Character
University of Southern Maine, American and New England Studies Program, Lewiston, ME, c/o Dr. Kent Ryden
September 2008 - December 2008

Kopach, Aleh
Senior Lecturer, Department of Humanities, Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus
Research: Studying American Microtoponymy: A Cognitive-Onomasiological Approach
Eastern Washington University, Department of English, Cheney, WA, c/o Prof. Grant Smith
February 2009 - June 2009

Kornusova, Bosya
Associate Professor, English Philology Chair, Institute of Humanities, Kalmyk State University, Elista, Russia
Research: Lesser-Used Languages in Multi-Ethnic Societies: The Case of Minority Language Preservation and Teaching Practices in the United States
University of Arizona, College of Education, Language, Reading and Culture Department, Tucson, AZ, c/o Dr. Perry Gilmore
September 2008 - May 2009

Magyarics, Tamas
Associate Professor, Department of American Studies, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary
Research: The Impact of 9/11 on Sovereignty, Legitimacy and Nation-Building in U.S. Foreign Policy
Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Janusz Bugajski
May 2009 - August 2009

Mandal, Somdatta
Associate Professor, Department of English and Other Modern European Languages, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, India
Lecturing: South Asian Fiction in English: Contexts and Texts
Dickinson College, Department of American Studies, Carlisle, PA, c/o Dr. Sharon O'Brien
January 2009 - May 2009

Michael Hanna, Sally
Assistant Professor, English Department, Six October University, Six October City, Egypt
Lecturing and Research: Arab and Arab-American Writers in the Diaspora
SUNY--Cobleskill, Department of Humanities, Cobleskill, NY, c/o Dr. Susan Zimmermann
January 2009 - May 2009

Pisarz-Ramirez, Gabriele
Research Associate, Department of American Studies, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Lecturing and Research: Redefining the Nation: Chicano/a Literature and Art From the 1960s to the Present
Stanford University, Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, Stanford, CA, c/o Prof. Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano
January 2009 - April 2009

Priewe, Marc
Research Assistant, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany
Research: Providence and Medical Science in Colonial New England
Harvard University, History of American Civilization, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. John Stauffer
April 2009 - September 2009

Ruiz, Jean-Marie
Associate Professor, Department of English, University Center of Savoie-Chambery, Chambery, France
Research: American Political Realism and its Neoconservative Foil After the Cold War
Johns Hopkins University--School of Advanced International Studies, Washington, DC, c/o Dr. Francis Fukuyama
July 2008 - August 2008

Rybkowski, Radoslaw
Associate Professor, Institute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Research: U.S. Higher Education Policy: Comparative Study of Decentralization in Public Higher Education in Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey and New York
New York University, Steinhardt School of Education, International Education Program, New York, NY, c/o Prof. Phillip Hosay
January 2009 - June 2009

Smieskova, Alena
Assistant Professor, Department of English and American Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Constantine the Philosopher, Nitra, Slovak Republic
Research: American Studies and Visual Culture
University of California--Santa Cruz, Department of History of Art and Visual Culture, Santa Cruz, CA, c/o Dr. Catherine M. Soussloff
February 2009 - June 2009

Tsujimoto, Yoko
Professor, Department of English, Kobe City University of Foreign Studies, Kobe, Japan
Research: Complicity With Violence: The Representation of Violence as Strategies of Women in American Culture
Yale University, Department of English, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Wai Chee Dimock
University of California--Berkeley, Bancroft Library - Mark Twain Project, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Robert Hirst
December 2008 - August 2009

Zehelein, Eva-Sabine
Associate Research Professor, Department of American Studies, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Lecturing and Research: Science Plays in Transatlantic Perspective; Hannah Penn: An Exceptional Case of Female Political Power in Colonial Pennsylvania
The College of New Jersey, School of Culture and Society, Trenton, NJ, c/o Dr. Susan Albertine
August 2008 - February 2009

Zhu, Quanhong
Associate Professor, Department of English, School of Foreign Languages, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
Research: Ethnic Politics and U.S. Foreign Policy: Resources and Power of Influence
University of Virginia, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Politics, Charlottesville, VA, c/o Dr. John M. Owen
September 2008 - July 2009