Department Chair
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Eduard Arriaga-Arango
Associate Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Department Chair, Language, Literature & Culture
Eduard Arriaga is a researcher of language, literature, culture, and digital humanities. He develops interdisciplinary research at the intersection of fields such as critical race studies, Afro-Latinx and Afro-Latin American Studies, digital studies, and digital humanities. He is currently writing […]
Program Faculty
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Maria Acosta Cruz
Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Born and raised in Cabo rojo, Puerto Rico, Maria Acosta Cruz received a B.A. from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, and an M.A. and Ph.D. in comparative literature from the State University of New York at Binghamton in […]
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Eduard Arriaga-Arango
Associate Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Department Chair, Language, Literature & Culture
Eduard Arriaga is a researcher of language, literature, culture, and digital humanities. He develops interdisciplinary research at the intersection of fields such as critical race studies, Afro-Latinx and Afro-Latin American Studies, digital studies, and digital humanities. He is currently writing […]
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Belen Atienza
Associate Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Dr. Atienza received a B.A. from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in 1993 and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1995 and 2000, respectively. She has been at Clark since 2003. Dr. Atienza is currently working on a book […]
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Odile Ferly
Associate Professor of Francophone Studies, Language, Literature & Culture
Dr. Ferly received a B.A. from the University of Bristol, UK, an M.A. from the Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, and a Ph.D. from the University of Bristol. She has been at Clark since 2004 and is affiliated with […]
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Allison Fong
Associate Teaching Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Dr. Fong teaches language, literature, and culture courses. She works with the teaching assistants from France, does Study Abroad advising, and is the faculty liaison to Clark's French Club. Dr. Fong earned her Ph.D. in French Studies from Brown University: […]
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Everett Fox
Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Dr. Fox received a B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. from Brandeis University in 1968, 1972, and 1975, respectively. He has been at Clark since 1987. Dr. Fox serves as director of the program in Jewish Studies, and is also affiliated with the […]
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Beth Gale
Associate Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Dr. Gale received a B.A. from the University of Delaware at Newark in 1993, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1996 and 1999, respectively. She has been at Clark since 2001 and is affiliated with […]
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Christina Gerhardt
Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Henry J. Leir Endowed Chair in Foreign Languages and Cultures, Language, Literature & Culture
Christina Gerhardt’s research and teaching focus on the environmental humanities. Recently, she was the Barron Visiting Professor of Environmental Humanities at the High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University and a Senior Fellow at the Rachel Carson Center at the Ludwig Maximilian […]
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Dolores Juan-Moreno
Associate Teaching Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Dr. Juan-Moreno received a B.A. from the Universitat de les Illes Balears (UIB) in 2008, and Ph.D.s from UIB and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 2015 and 2016, respectively. She has been at Clark since 2015. Lola's research focuses […]
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Alexander Murphy
Assistant Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
Alexander Murphy received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 2022. His research centers on modern Japan with a focus on the relationship between sound, language, and the body across literature, media, and performance. In these settings, he is […]
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Juan Pablo Rivera
Associate Professor, Language, Literature & Culture
A graduate of Yale and Harvard universities, Professor Rivera is the author of two poetry collections, and has published over a dozen articles on Latin American literature and the study of gender and sexuality. His current book project analyzes the […]
Sawsan Berjawi
Instructor, Arabic
Tel: 1-508-793-7307
Email: sberjawi@clarku.edu
John Dunn
Instructor, American Sign Language
Tel: 1-508-793-7494
Email: jdunn@clarku.edu
Lili Foti
Instructor, Chinese
Tel: 1-508-793-7352
Email: lfoti@clarku.edu
Talia Mugg
Instructor, Hebrew
Tel: 1-508-793-7246
Email: tmugg@clarku.edu
Elizabeth O’Connell-Inman
Instructor, Spanish
Email: eoconnellinman@clarku.edu
Marcela Otalora
Instructor, Spanish
Tel: 1-508-793-7354
Email: motalora@clarku.edu
Kelley Southwick
Instructor, French
ksouthwick@clarku.edu
Chris Synodinos
Instructor, Latin, Greek, Classics
Tel: 1-508-793-7365
Email: csynodinos@clarku.edu
Tomoko Takagi
Instructor, Japanese
ttakagi@clarku.edu
John Traphagan
Instructor, Japanese
jtraphagan@clarku.edu
Yanna Zhang
Instructor, German
Tel: 1-508-793-7270
Email: yanzhang@clarku.edu
Marvin D’Lugo
Professor Emeritus of Spanish
Email: mdlugo@clarku.edu
Carol D’Lugo
Professor Emerita of Spanish
Email: cdlugo@clarku.edu
Hartmut Kaiser
Professor Emeritus of German
Dorothy Kaufmann
Professor Emerita of French
Email: dkaufmann@clarku.edu
Constance Montross
Professor Emerita of Spanish
Email: cmontross@clarku.edu
Walter Schatzberg
Professor Emeritus of German
Email: wschatzberg@clarku.edu
Michael Spingler
Professor Emeritus of French
Email: mspingler@clarku.edu