World Languages Committees

Executive Committee
World Languages Committees
The Executive Committee ensures that all other department committees are fully staffed. 
Paolo Chirumbolo
Dorota Heneghan
Katy Monroe Provenzale
 
Study Abroad Committee
The Study Abroad Committee serves as an advisory body to the Chair, who makes the final decision on approving any program before submitting it to Academic Programs Abroad/Office of Global Engagement. Its task is to evaluate the academic aspects of a program, including syllabi, the proposed itinerary abroad, and study abroad needs for our sections.
Jeremy King 
Touria Khannous
Paul Anderson 
Kathryn Monroe
Andrea Morshaeuser
 
Bylaws Revision Committee

John Pizer

Qiancheng Li

Richard Warha

Lan Zhe

Curriculum Committee
The Curriculum Committee ensures all new course proposals or revisions of current courses complies with rules established by the Faculty Senate Courses and Curricula Committee. 
Qiancheng Li
Elena Castro
Christian Fernandez
 
Faculty Awards Committee
Kristopher Fletcher
Andrea Morshaeuser 
Mark Wagner
 
Faculty Governance Committee
Carmela Mattza
Mark Wagner
Gang Zhou
Michael Katchmer
Matthew Freeman
 
Multicultural Affairs Committee
Liliana Socorro Naranjo, Chair
Aaron Yamada
Rebecca Fisher
Kim Breaux
Fabian Herrea
Eliana Maldonado
Haidee Moreno
 
Open House Committee
Maureen Cortazar
Rebecca Fisher
Bruna Renova Varela
Aaron Yamada
Dasny Hunt
 
Peer Evaluation Committee 2024 to 2026
Andrea Morris
Laura Martins
Kristopher Fletcher
Carmela Mattza
Jeremy King 
 
Promotion and Tenure Committee
The Promotion and Tenure Committee reviews cases of Assistant Professors who are being considered for mandatory tenure and promotion to Associate Professor and Associate Professors who wish to be considered for non-mandatory Full Professor. 
Kris Fletcher
Paolo Chirumbolo
Laura Martins
 
Research Committee
Gang Zhou
Gundela Hachmann
John Pizer
 
Social Life Events Committee
Raymond Stock
Liliana Socorro Naranjo
Stefano Lepham 
 
Technology Committee
Michael Dettinger
Allison White
Cathy Luquette
Charles Cloutier 
Isabel Matus
Jimmy Challis Gore
Jose Rojas
Rafael Orozco
 
Classics Library Committee
Albert Watanabe, Chair
Joshua Allbright 
Richard Warga
Paul Anderson
Kris Fletcher
 
Spanish Section Committees
 
Executive Committee for Hispanic Studies: Andrea Morris, Chair (Director), Carmela Mattza (Graduate Advisor, Spanish Lit.), Alejandro Cortazar (Latin America), Aaron Yamada (Linguistics), Affiliated Faculty: Ariel Francisco (English)

Graduate admissions subcommittee of Exec. Committee: Carmela Mattza, Chair (Graduate Advisor, Spanish Lit.), Alejandro Cortazar (Latin America), Aaron Yamada (Linguistics)

Spanish Section Coordinating Committee (schedule): Andrea Morris, Chair (Director), Carmela Mattza (Graduate Advisor), Jeremy King, (Spanish Undergraduate Advisor), Rebecca Carrero-Figueroa (Interim Spanish Language Coordinator)

Undergraduate Studies Committee: Jeremy King, Chair (Spanish Undergraduate Advisor), Christian Fernández, Rafael Orozco, Laura Martins, Dorota Heneghan, Sheldon Lotten (Interim Spanish Language Coordinator), Matthew Freeman (Instructor Representative).

Spanish Scholarships Committee: Andrea Morris (Director), Jeremy King (Undergraduate Advisor), Carmela Mattza (Graduate Advisor)

Dual Enrollment: Jeremy King

Secondary Education: Jeremy King

LSU in Argentina: Jeremy King

LSU in Spain: Matt Freeman

Spanish Award Committee: discontinued – work through departmental awards committee

Hispanic Studies Roundtable: Laura Martins

Sigma Delta Pi: Christina Galindo; Eliana Maldonado

Pedagogical Best Practices for teaching Spanish Roundtable: Isabel Matus, Adriana Byrd, Liliana Naranjo, Allison White

El Club de Español: Carol Stumpf, Sadie Seilhan, Juan Acevedo, Haidee Franco Moreno

Spanish Conversation Table: Raúl Gamboa, Mauren Cortazar, Christina Galindo, Missael Duarte, Eliana Maldonado, Dasny Hunt,
Bruna Varela, Stéfano LePham, José Rojas, Kim Breaux

TA Mentoring:  Carol Stumpf

New faculty Mentoring: Kim Breaux, Sheldon Lotten
 
 

 

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