People
Faculty by Language
Chinese
Chinese Instructor
Associate Teaching Professor of Chinese
Professor of Chinese, Chinese Language Flagship Program Director
401.874.4708
whe@uri.edu
Assistant Professor of Chinese
401.874.4706
mubing@uri.edu
Associate Professor of Chinese, Chinese Section Head
401.874.4704
yu_wu@uri.edu
Associate Teaching Professor of Chinese
401.874.7025
kittyyang@uri.edu
Associate Teaching Professor of Chinese
Classics
Teaching Professor of Classical Studies, Department Chair
401.874.4703
carpedone@uri.edu
Instructor of Classical Studies
Adjunct Faculty of Classical Studies
Adjunct Faculty of Classical Studies
781.733.0849
xenophon98@uri.edu
French
Assistant Teaching Professor of French
Professor of French; Director Honors Program
401.874.4697
debruin@uri.edu
Professor of French, Director of French IEP
401.874.4702
lars@uri.edu
Associate Professor of French and Film, Associate Chair, French Section Head
401.874.4699
lkealhofer@uri.edu
Adjunct Faculty of French
Adjunct Faculty of French
Adjunct Faculty of French; temp IEP Director of French
Assistant Teaching Professor of French; Language Center Coordinator
German
Professor of German; Executive Director, International Engineering Program
401.874.4700
sigrid_berka@uri.edu
Teaching Professor of German, German Section Head
401.874.4709
siula@uri.edu
Associate Professor of German
Assistant Professor of German
Associate Professor of German
401.874.2361
tracksdorf@uri.edu
Italian
Adjunct Faculty of Italian
Adjunct Faculty of Italian
Adjunct Faculty of Italian
Assistant Teaching Professor of Italian | Coordinator, Italian Program
Professor of Italian
401.874.5968
laluna@uri.edu
Professor of Italian & Film Media | Section Head, Italian Program
401.874.4721
csama@uri.edu
Japanese
Assistant Teaching Professor
Adjunct Faculty of Japanese
Assistant Professor
Spanish
Professor of Spanish
401.874.4707
sheros@uri.edu
Assistant Teaching Professor of Spanish and Coordinator
Professor of Spanish and Film/Media
401.874.4698
mertxe@uri.edu
Adjunct Faculty of Spanish
Assistant Teaching Professor of Spanish
Adjunct Faculty of Spanish
Associate Professor of Spanish
401.874.2670
ignacioperez@uri.edu
Adjunct Faculty of Spanish
Associate Professor of Spanish | Proficiency Coordinator | Director, International Studies and Diplomacy | Faculty Leader, SLOAA
Associate Teaching Professor, Spanish Section Head
Adjunct Faculty of Spanish; IEP Director Spanish
Minors and Coursework
American Sign Language
Adjunct Faculty of American Sign Language
Adjunct Faculty of American Sign Language
Portuguese
Adjunct Faculty of Portuguese