{"id":9044,"date":"2019-05-10T16:49:39","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T16:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/?page_id=9044"},"modified":"2024-03-22T15:14:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T15:14:33","slug":"section-heads","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/people\/section-heads\/","title":{"rendered":"Section Heads"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>People<\/h1>\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"people\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-people\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-3878\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3878\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/people\/\">Faculty by Language<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-9050\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-9050\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/people\/section-heads\/\">Section Heads<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3929\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3929\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/people\/staff\/\">Staff<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3947\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3947\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/people\/a-z-directory\/\">A-Z Directory<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n<h2>Section Heads<\/h2>\n<p>For questions regarding a language without a section head, please contact the department chair.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/lars-erickson\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lars Ericson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson-364x364.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/lars-erickson\/\">Lars Erickson<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor of French, Director of French IEP, Department Chair<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.4702<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:lars@uri.edu\">lars@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Section Heads<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/lars-erickson\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lars Ericson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Lars-Ericson-364x364.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/lars-erickson\/\">Lars Erickson<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor of French, Director of French IEP, Department Chair<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.4702<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:lars@uri.edu\">lars@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card \">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/hae-ree-jun\/\">Hae Ree Jun<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Assistant Professor<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/leslie-kealhofer-kemp\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/kealhofer_leslie_photo-1.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/kealhofer_leslie_photo-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/kealhofer_leslie_photo-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/kealhofer_leslie_photo-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/kealhofer_leslie_photo-1-364x364.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/leslie-kealhofer-kemp\/\">Leslie Kealhofer-Kemp<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor of French and Film, French Section Head<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.4699<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:lkealhofer@uri.edu\">lkealhofer@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/catherine-sama\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"585\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/samaprofilepic.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/samaprofilepic.jpg 585w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/samaprofilepic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/samaprofilepic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/samaprofilepic-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/samaprofilepic-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/catherine-sama\/\">Catherine Sama<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Professor of Italian &amp; Film Media | Section Head, Italian Program<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.4721<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:csama@uri.edu\">csama@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/william-stark\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/STARKPROFILEFOTO-1.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/STARKPROFILEFOTO-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/STARKPROFILEFOTO-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/william-stark\/\">William Stark<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Associate Teaching Professor, Spanish Section Head<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:william_stark@uri.edu\">william_stark@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/niko-tracksdorf\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/niko-1.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/niko-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/niko-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/niko-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/niko-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/niko-1-364x364.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/niko-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/niko-1-1000x1000.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/niko-tracksdorf\/\">Niko Tracksdorf<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Associate Professor of German, German Section Head<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.2361<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" href=\"mailto:tracksdorf@uri.edu\">tracksdorf@uri.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"peopleitem h-card has-thumbnail\">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/yu-wu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Yu2.jpg\" class=\"u-photo  wp-post-image\" alt=\"Yu Wu\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Yu2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Yu2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Yu2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1175\/Yu2-364x364.jpg 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/meet\/yu-wu\/\">Yu (Joyce) Wu<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"inside\">\n\n\t\t<p class=\"people-title p-job-title\">Associate Professor of Chinese, Chinese Flagship Director, Chinese Section Head <\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-department\"><\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"people-misc\"><span class=\"p-tel\">401.874.4704<\/span> <br> <a class=\"u-email\" 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