DLLC Committee Membership

Executive Committee

NameSeatCommittee Term
Chad GastaDepartment Chair 
Deborah SteinbergerAssociate Chair (ex-officio) 
Alex SelimovTenured Full Professor2024-26
Jianguo ChenTenured Full/Assoc Professor2024-26
Ana OanceaTT Asst/Assoc/Full Professor2024-26
Aurelia RioCT Asst/Assoc/Full Professor2024-26
Tyson SukavaCT Asst/Assoc/Full Professor2023-25
Judy CelliCT Instructor2023-25

Undergraduate Studies Committee (USC)

NameSeat
Persephone BrahamUSC Chair, 2024-26
Khalil Masmoudi (F24) / Ikram Masmoudi (S25)Arabic
Renee DongChinese
Marci BoydClassics
Ana OanceaFrench
Diane RichardsonGerman
Eynat GutmanHebrew
Meredith RayItalian
Chika Inoue (F24) / Frank Mondelli (S25)Japanese
Holly MyersRussian
Alex SelimovSpanish
Blythe Milbury-SteenThree Languages
Blythe Milbury-SteenWorld Languages Education
Rachael Hutchinson (F24)Game Studies
Rachael Hutchinson (F24)Global Studies
Flora PoindexterCT representative
Carly BrantUndergraduate student representative
Chad GastaDepartment Chair, ex-officio

Graduate Studies Committee (GSC)

NameSeat
Cristina Guardiola-GriffithsGSC Chair, 2024-27
Deborah SteinbergerFrench
Jesús BotelloSpanish
Haihong YangChinese
Giorgio MelloniItalian
Ali AlalouFrench Pedagogy
Basia MoltchanovSpanish Pedagogy
Amy BustinSpanish Basic Language Program Director
Laurène TabouillotGraduate student representative
Chad GastaDepartment Chair, ex-officio

P&T Committee Chairs

NameCommittee Chair for the…
Julia DominguezCommittee on Promotion to Rank of Professor
Meredith Ray, Deborah SteinbergerCommittee on Promotion to Rank of Associate Professor

P&T Subcommittees for Candidates Seeking Promotion to the Rank of Associate Professor

NamesP&T Subcommittee on…
Ali Alalou, Alex Selimov, Haihong YangTenure-Track Teaching
Jesús Botello, Phill Penix-Tadsen, Edgard SankaraTenure-Track Scholarly Activities
Jianguo Chen, Cristina Guardiola-Griffiths, Rachael HutchinsonTenure-Track Service
Persephone Braham, Jianguo Chen, Renee Dong, Meghan McInnis-Dominguez, Giorgio Melloni, Riccarda SaggeseContinuing-Track Teaching & Teaching-Related Service

Antiracism, Diversity and Equity Committee​ (ADEC)

Co-chairs: Meghan Dabkowski, Meghan McInnis-Dominguez

Jianguo Chen

Fatima Haq

Rachael Hutchinson

Ikram Masmoudi

Flora Poindexter

Edgard Sankara

Recruitment and Outreach Committee (R&O)

Co-chairs: Amy Bustin, Basia Moltchanov

Judy Celli

Julia Domínguez

Julia Hulings

Chika Inoue

Crista Johnson

Blythe Milbury-Steen

Tyson Sukava

Haihong Yang

Nathan Acevedo

Avery Houle

World Language Education Advisory Committee (WLEAC)

​​​Coordinator: Blythe Milbury-Steen

Ali Alalou

Amy Bustin

Renee Dong

Jennifer Waldburger Máthé

Tom McCone

Basia Moltchanov

Department Representatives to the Faculty Senate, Graduate Council, and AAUP

NameGroup
Tyson Sukava (F24) / Meghan Dabkowski (S25)University Faculty Senate
Tyson Sukava (F24) / Meghan Dabkowski (S25)College Faculty Senate
Cristina Guardiola-GriffithsGraduate Council
Deborah SteinbergerGraduate Council (alternate)
Judy CelliAmerican Association of University Professors