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Faculty List

Professors

Elliot Antokoletz

Professor

antokoletz@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-0698  |  MRH 3.832

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Katherine Arens

Professor

arens@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6363  |  BUR 320

Education   

Ph.D., Stanford University

Interests

  Austrian and Central European Intellectual, literary and cultural history since 1750

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David Crew

Professor

dfcrew@uts.cc.utexas.edu  |  512-475-7232  |  GAR 2.126

Education   

Ph.D., 1975, Cornell University

Dennis Darling

Professor

d.darling@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-1973  |  CMA 5.150

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Robin Doughty

Professor

rdoughty@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-1591  |  GRG 422

Education   

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
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David Eaton

Professor

eaton@austin.utexas.edu  |  512.471.8972  |  SRH 3.204

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Sabine Hake

Texas Chair of German Literature and Culture

hake@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6379  |  BUR 332

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Ian Hancock

Harold C. and Alice T. Nowlin Regents Professor In Liberal Arts

xulaj@mail.utexas.edu  |  232-7684  |  CAL 420

Education   

Ph.D., London University

Linda Henderson

David Bruton, Jr. Centennial Professor in Art History

dnehl@mail.utexas.edu  |  232 2474  |  DFA 2.122

Education   

Ph. D., Yale University
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John Higley

Research Professor

jhigley@austin.utexas.edu  |  512.232.7236  |  BAT 4.154

Education   

Ph.D., University of Connecticut
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Michael Hillmann

Professor

mchillmann@austin.utexas.edu  |  475-6606   |  WMB 5.146

Education   

Ph.D.- 1974; M.A.-1997, The University of Chicago; Texas State University at San Marcos
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John Hoberman

Professor; Chair, Germanic Studies

hoberman@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6368  |  BUR 322

Education   

Ph.D. Scandinavian Languages and Literature, University of California, Berkeley

Daene McKinney

W.A. (Bill) Cunningham Professor

daene@aol.com  |  471 5644  |  PRC 119

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Joan Neuberger

Professor

neuberger@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-475-7219  |  GAR 2.102

Education   

Ph.D., 1985, Stanford University
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Glenn Peers

Professor

gpeers@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-2594  |  DFA 2.508

Education   

Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
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Gilbert Rappaport

Professor

grapp@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-9310  |  CAL 1

Education   

Ph.D., UCLA
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Jeremi Suri

Professor

suri@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-475-7242  |  GAR 2.122/ SRH 3.378

Education   

Ph.D. in History, 2001, Yale University
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R. Harrison Wagner

Professor

rhwagner@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-232-7271  |  BAT 3.134

Education   

Ph.D., Harvard University

Associate Professors

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Kirsten Belgum

Associate Professor

belgum@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6375  |  BUR 324

Education   

Ph.D., German, University of Wisconsin (Madison)
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Pascale Bos

Associate Professor

pascalebos@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6373  |  BUR 314

Education   

Ph.D. Comparative Literature, University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
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Mounira Charrad

Associate Professor

charrad@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6311  |  CLA 3.526

Education   

Ph.D., Harvard

Harry Cleaver, Jr.

Associate Professor

hmcleave@eco.utexas.edu  |  512.475.8535  |  BRB 3.162

Education   

Ph.D., Stanford University
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Thomas Garza

University Distinguished Teaching Associate Professor and Director, Texas Language Center

tjgarza@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-471-3607  |  CAL 406

Education   

Ed.D., Harvard University, 1987

Interests

  Russian language teaching methodology/Applied linguistics/Contemporary Russian culture/The Chechen wars and the media/Post-Soviet youth culture/Language teaching pedagogy/Russian popular culture/Modern Russian language/Contemporary Russian media

Kate Gillespie

Associate Professor

kate.gillespie@mccombs.utexas.edu  |  512.471.5438  |  CBA 7.258

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Peter Hess

Associate Professor

phess@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-6352  |  BUR 336B

Education   

Ph.D., German Literature, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
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Alan Kuperman

Associate Professor

akuperman@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8245   |  SRH 3.354

Education   

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Keith Livers

Associate Professor

kalivers@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-9128  |  CAL 5

Education   

Ph.D., University of Michigan
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Julia Mickenberg

Associate Professor

mickenberg@austin.utexas.edu  |  471-7277  |  BUR 420

Interests

  History of the Left/Radical Cultures, Children's Literature, Women's History, History of Childhood, Russian Studies, Americans abroad, utopia

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Robert Moser

Associate Professor

rmoser@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-7278  |  BAT 4.148

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
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Mary Neuburger

Associate Professor

burgerm@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-471-3607  |  CAL 411

Education   

Ph.D., 1997, University of Washington
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Elizabeth Richmond-Garza

Associate Professor; Director, Program in Comparative Literature

emrg@austin.utexas.edu  |  (512) 232-5708  |  PAR 119

Education   

Ph.D., 1992, Columbia University

Interests

  Nineteenth and twentieth century European drama, Renaissance drama, Oscar Wilde, the Gothic and Orientalism, Decadence, Aesthetic and literary theory, literature and the fine arts

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Pauline Strong

Director of Humanities Institute, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Professor of Women's and Gender Studies

pstrong@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-471-8524  |  EPS 1.140

Education   

Ph.D., University of Chicago

Interests

  Cultural, historical, feminist anthropology. Identity and difference. Politics of representation. Public culture. Youth organizations. Museum studies. US, Indigenous North America.

Danilo Udovicki-Selb

Associate Professor

selb@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-1922, 471-0159  |  BTL 118, GOL 2.308

Education   

Ph.D. History, Theory, and Criticism of Architecture, MIT

Interests

  Critical History 20th Century Architecture; Soviet Architecture 1917-1937; Modernism in France 1920s-1930s; Italian Architecture 1400-1600; Architectural Theory; Historiography; Architectural Design Studio; Architectural Criticism

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Charters Wynn

Associate Professor

wynn@utexas.edu  |  512-475-7234  |  GAR 1.120

Education   

Ph.D., 1987, Stanford University

Assistant Professors

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Craig Campbell

Assistant Professor

craig.campbell@mail.utexas.edu  |  EPS 4.128

Education   

Ph.D., University of Alberta

Interests

  Siberia, Central Siberia, Indigenous Siberians, Evenki, Evenkiia, Reindeer hunting and herding, Travel and mobility, Socialist colonialism, early forms of Sovietization. Visual and intermedia ethnography

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Yıldıray Erdener

Assistant Professor

y.erdener@mail.utexas.edu  |  475-6503  |  WMB 6.150

Education   

Ph.D., Indiana University
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Tatiana Kuzmic

Assistant Professor

tkuzmic@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-9125  |  CAL 416

Education   

Ph.D., University of Illinois
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Tatjana Lichtenstein

Assistant Professor

lichtens@austin.utexas.edu  |  475-6171   |  GAR 0.110

Education   

Ph.D., University of Toronto, Canada
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Michael Pesenson

Assistant Professor, Graduate Advisor

mpesenson@utexas.edu  |  (512) 232-9132  |  CAL 404

Education   

Ph.D, Yale University
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Sonia Seeman

Assistant Professor

stseeman@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-471-2854  |  MBE 3.204

Education   

Ph.D., UCLA

Interests

  Middle Eastern music and culture; Roma ("Gypsy") and minority communities; former Ottoman territories of Southeastern Europe; cosmopolitanism; nationalism; gender.

Michael Webber

Assistant Professor

webber@mail.utexas.edu  |  475 6867   |  ETC 6.106EA

Education   

Ph.D, Stanford University
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Yetkin Yildirim

Research Assistant Professor

yetkin@engr.utexas.edu  |  512 232 3084  |  UTA 4.202

Education   

Ph.D., University of Texas

Instructors

Gulzada Akmatalieva

Specialist

ssgulzada@gmail.com  |  471-3607  |  CAL 8

Lecturers

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Nadya Clayton

Lecturer

nclayton@mail.utexas.edu  |  (512) 471-3607  |  CAL 7

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Brian Doherty

Lecturer

bfd@austin.utexas.edu  |  471-8798  |  PAR 326

Education   

Ph.D., 1994, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Bella B. Jordan

Lecturer

belka@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-232-9127  |  CAL 3

Education   

Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
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Bernadeta Kaminska

Lecturer

BernadetaKaminska@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-9133  |  CAL 2

Dora Piroska

Lecturer

dpiroska@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-232-7213  |  MEZ 3.226

Education   

Ph.D., Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
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Marina Potoplyak

Lecturer

marina.potoplyak@gmail.com  |  (512) 471-3607  |  CAL 436C

Education   

PhD, UT Austin

Stephanie Richards

Lecturer

skrichards@wisc.edu  |  471-3607  |  CAL 429C

Interests

  19th century Russian literature, Pushkin, Pushkin and history, Dostoevsky, Christianity, Christianity in literature, Christianity as a historical phenomenon

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Veronika Tuckerova

Lecturer

VeronikaTuckerova@austin.utexas.edu  |  232-9129  |  CAL 408

Education   

PhD, Columbia University

Other faculty

Inga Markovitz

"The Friends of Joe Jamail" Regents Chair in Law

imarkovits@law.utexas.edu  |  232 1356  |  TNH 3.248

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Leslie O'Bell

Associate Professor, Retired

lobell@utexas.edu  |  (512) 471-3607  |  CAL 415

Education   

Ph.D., Harvard University

Jan Wielgohs

Visiting Faculty

wielgohs@europa-uni.de  |  512-232-8269  |  MEZ 3.309

Professors Emeriti

David Braybrooke

Professor Emeritus

braybrookeb@yahoo.com  |  512-232-7281  |  MEZ 3.206

Education   

Ph.D., Cornell University
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William Glade

Professor

glade@eco.utexas.edu  |  512.471.3211  |  BRB 1.116

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John Kolsti

Professor Emeritus

jkolsti@austin.utexas.edu  |  512-471-3607  |  CAL 415

Education   

Ph.D., Harvard University
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Sidney Monas

Professor Emeritus

smonas@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-471-5001  |  HRC 3.325

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Seth Wolitz

Professor Emeritus

slwolitz@mail.utexas.edu  |  512 471 5531  |  HRH 3.114A

Education   

Ph.D., Yale University

Assistant Instructors

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Karen Chilstrom

Assistant Instructor

chilstrom@utexas.edu  |  471-3607  |  CAL 429C

Marina Flider

Assistant Instructor

marina.flider@gmail.com  |  471-3607  |  CAL 429D

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Nicholas Gossett

Assistant Instructor

nicholas.s.gossett@utexas.edu  |  471-3607  |  CAL 429B

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Mark Hopkins

Assistant Instructor

markhopkins81@gmail.com  |  (512) 471-3607  |  CAL 429A

Elena Liskova

Assistant Instructor

eliskova@utexas.edu  |  471-3607  |  CAL 431B

Jason Roberts

Assistant Instructor

j.roberts@utexas.edu  |  BUR 370

Education   

M.A., University of Texas at Austin
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