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Acik, Tansu
Associate Professor, Greek Language and Literature Department, Ankara University, Ankara, Turkey
Research: Humanities, Classics and the Liberal Arts
University of California--Berkeley, Department of Classics, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Donald Mastronarde
January 2009 - June 2009

Adamo, Giuliana
Lecturer, Department of Italian, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Research: Beginnings and Endings in the Western Literary Canon
Harvard University, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, Cambridge, MA, c/o Prof. Lino Pertile
November 2008 - September 2009

Alsina Risquez, Cristina
Lecturer, Departments of English and German, Faculty of Philology, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Lecturing: International Perspectives on Women and War: Literature's Role in Fostering Global Awareness
Southern Connecticut State University, Department of English, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Cynthia Stretch
August 2008 - December 2008
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Asaduddin, Mohd
Professor, Department of English, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India
Lecturing: South Asian Literature in the Twentieth Century
Department of Humanities, Somerville, NJ, School of Arts and Sciences, Department of History, New Brunswick, NJ, September 2008 - May 2009
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Benziman, Galia
Assistant Lecturer, Department of English and American Studies, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Research: Victorian Money: Philanthropy, Miserliness and Ethics in Victorian Culture
University of California--Santa Cruz, Literature Department, Santa Cruz, CA, c/o Prof. John Jordan
August 2008 - August 2009

Cheng, Chu-Chueh
Professor, Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Chung-Hsing Univerisity, Taichung, Taiwan
Research: The Margin Without Center: A Study of Kazuo Ishiguro's Novels
Cornell University, Society for the Humanities, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Timothy Murray
August 2008 - January 2009

Chien, I-Ming
Assistant Professor, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
Research: Guo Songfen and the Significance of Writers of the Defend Diaoyutai Generation in Taiwan's Literary History
Harvard University, Department of East Asian Languages and Literature, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. David Der-wei Wang
February 2009 - July 2009

Chojnowski, Przemyslaw
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Polish and Classical Philology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Lecturing: Migration and Non-Mother Tongue Writing: On Identity of Polish-American Writers
University of Washington, Department of Slavic Languages and Literature, Seattle, WA, c/o Dr. Katarzyna Dziwirek
June 2009 - June 2010

Dellal, Mohamed
Professor, Department of English, Faculty of Letters and Humanities, Mohamed I University, Oujda, Morocco
Research: The Postcolonial Condition in a Postmodern Global World
Jacksonville State University, Department of History and Foreign Languages, Jacksonville, AL, c/o Dr. Russell Lemmons
February 2009 - April 2009

Dimitrova, Margaret
Associate Professor, Department of Cyrillo-Methodian Studies, Faculty of Slavic Philologies, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia, Bulgaria
Research: Baptismal Rites in Medieval Slavonic Culture: Evidence of Medieval Slavonic Manuscripts Seen in Their Byzantine Context
Ohio State University--Columbus, Resource Center for Medieval Slavic Studies, Columbus, OH, c/o Dr. Predrag Matejic
February 2009 - May 2009

Dyachenko, Irina
Assistant Professor, Department of Germanic Philology, Petrozavodsk State University, Petrozavodsk, Russia
Research: The Impact of American Culture on W.H. Auden's and Joseph Brodsky's Later Work: A Comparative Study
Pennsylvania State University--University Park, Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures, University Park, PA, c/o Dr. Michael M. Naydan
September 2008 - January 2009

El-Meligi, Wessam
Associate Professor, English Department, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt
Lecturing: Arabic Literature and History
Macalester College, Department of Classics, St. Paul, MN, c/o Dr. Beth Severy-Hoven
August 2008 - June 2009
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Geybullayeva, Rahilya
Professor and Head, Journalism and Azerbaijani Literature Department, Baku Slavic University, Baku, Azerbaijan
Research: Conception of National Literature
University of Wisconsin--Madison, Department of Comparative Literature, Madison, WI, c/o Dr. Max Statkiewicz
January 2009 - May 2009

Ginzburg, Jaime
Professor, Departamento de Letras Classicas e Vernaculas, Predio de Letras, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Lecturing and Research: Modern and Contemporary Brazilian Culture
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Minneapolis, MN, c/o Dr. Ana Paula Ferreira
March 2009 - May 2009

Hashish, Mona
Lecturer, Department of English, Suez Canal University, Suez, Egypt
Lecturing: Drama and Literary Criticism and Discussing Islam and the Egyptian Culture in Egypt
Whitman College, Department of Foreign Languages and Literature, Walla Walla, WA, c/o Dr. Mary Anne O'Neill
August 2008 - May 2009
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Hjartarson, Paul
Professor, Department of English and Film Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Research: Building a National Culture in the Shadow of the Bomb: The Literary Project of Cold War English Canada, 1945-1989
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Canada Institute, Washington, DC, c/o Mr. David Biette
January 2009 - May 2009

Johansen, Joergen Dines
Professor, Institute for Literature, Culture and Media Studies, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Lecturing and Research: Fin-de-Siecle Scandinavian Literature
University of California--Berkeley, Scandinavian Department, Berkeley, CA, c/o Dr. Karin Sanders
January 2009 - June 2009

Kabaji, Stanley
Senior Lecturer, Department of Languages and Literature Education, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kakamega, Kenya
Lecturing: African Culture Through Literature, Art, Aesthetics and Religion
Harrisburg Area Community College, Department of English and Humanities, Harrisburg, PA, c/o Dr. Yvonne Mispaw
January 2009 - May 2009
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Kaya, Sebnem
Assistant Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
Research: Anthony Jansen Van Salee: A Pirate Bridging Distances
Harvard University, The Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Joyce E. Chaplin
January 2009 - June 2009

Luca, Dinu
Lecturer, Department of Oriental Languages and Literatures, School of Foreign Languages and Literatures, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Research: Dragon-Carvings on the Dragon-Carvings: The Art of Liu Xie
Yale University, Department of Comparative Literature, New Haven, CT, c/o Prof. Haun Saussy
January 2009 - August 2009

Moqbil, Wafa
Assistant Professor, Department of English, Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen
Research: Arab and American Women's Autobiography
Lincoln University, Department of English and Mass Communications, Lincoln, PA, c/o Dr. Marilyn D. Button
Columbia University, Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Muhsin Al-Musawi
September 2008 - May 2009

Mungai, Mbugua
Lecturer, Department of Literature, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
Research: The Construction of Gender in Contemporary Popular Culture
Ohio State University--Columbus, Center for Folklore Studies, Columbus, OH, c/o Dr. Dorothy Noyes
September 2008 - June 2009

Pando Canteli, Maria Jesus
Professor, Faculty of the Humanities, University of Deusto, San Sebastian, Spain
Research: Women's Writing in Early Modern England and Spain
Stanford University, Department of English, Stanford, CA, c/o Dr. Stephen Orgel
June 2009 - August 2009

Pei, Ruicheng
Teacher, College of Foreign Studies, Liaoning University, Shenyang, China
Lecturing: Chinese Language
Flathead Valley Community College, Office of Instruction, Kalispell, MT, c/o Ms. Kathy Hughes
August 2008 - May 2009
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Qian, Jun
Assistant Professor, Department of Chinese Translation and Linguistics, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Research: "China" and "Chinese" in America: A Trans-lingual Comparative Study of Chinese-American Literature in Chinese and English
Harvard University, Department of Comparative Literature, Cambridge, MA, c/o Dr. Luis Giron-Negron
February 2009 - December 2009

Ratti, Manav
Assistant Professor, Centre for Translation and Comparative Cultural Studies, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
Research: The Status of Secularism, Post-9/11: A Comparative Analysis of Canada and the United States
New York University, Department of English, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Philip Brian Harper
January 2009 - May 2009

Sam Colop, Luis
Researcher, Guatemala Maya Educational Foundation, Mixco, Guatemala
Research: Maya Manuscripts Research
Newberry Library, Office of Research and Education, Chicago, IL, c/o Dr. James R. Grossman
September 2009 - November 2009

Shatirishvili, Zaza
Professor, Department of Literary Studies, Tbilisi Institute of Theology and Culture, Tbilisi, Georgia
Research: Caucasus and Balkans in the Midst of the Imperial Discourses: National Narratives and Literary Texts
University of Chicago, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Chicago, IL, c/o Dr. Lenore Grenoble
September 2008 - September 2009

Sokolov, Kirill
Associate Professor, Department of Literature, Vladimir State University of the Humanities, Vladimir, Russia
Research: Joseph Brodsky's Archives
Yale University, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, New Haven, CT, c/o Dr. Tomas Venclova
September 2008 - February 2009

Stepykina, Tetiana
Head, English Philology Chair, Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University, Luhansk, Ukraine
Research: Scientific, Literary and Publicist Heritage of Ukrainian Diaspora Intellectuals in the U.S. After World War II
Columbia University, The Harriman Institute, New York, NY, c/o Dr. Catherine Nepomnyashchy
September 2008 - May 2009

Sullivan, Moynagh
Lecturer, Department of English, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland
Lecturing and Research: Inside Out: Gender, Psychoanalysis and Irish Culture
University of California--Berkeley, Department of English, Berkeley, CA, c/o Prof. Catherine Gallagher
January 2009 - May 2009

Sun, Qi
Associate Professor, Department of English, Tongji University, Shanghai, China
Lecturing: Chinese Film and Theater
Central State University, Department of Arts and Sciences, Wilberforce, OH, c/o Mr. Mike Gormley
August 2008 - May 2009
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Traore, Djeneba
Professor, Faculty of Literature, Art and Sociology, University of Bamako, Bamako, Mali
Research: African Literature: From the Oral Tradition to Current Trends
Indiana University--Bloomington, African Studies Program, Bloomington, IN, c/o Prof. Obeng Samuel
October 2008 - March 2009

Wang, Dongfeng
Professor, School of Foreign Languages, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Research: Coherence Rebuilding in Literary Translation
University of California--Santa Barbara, Department of English, Santa Barbara, CA, c/o Dr. Yunte Huang
September 2008 - July 2009

Wang, Fengling
Associate Professor, Department of English for International Business Administration, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China
Lecturing: Intercultural Communications Studies and Chinese History and Culture
St. Louis Community College System, Department of English as a Second Language, St. Louis, MO, c/o Dr. Grace Liu
August 2008 - May 2009
(Scholar-in-Residence Program)

Zhou, Xiaoyi
Professor, Department of English, Peking University, Beijing, China
Research: Oscar Wilde, Consumer Culture and Aesthetics of Existence: A Comparative Study
Duke University, Program in Chinese Media and Communication Studies, Durham, NC, c/o Prof. Liu Kang
September 2008 - June 2009