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Professor of Arabic Dina Ramadan. Photo by Scott Barrow.
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Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Literatures
Stephanie Kufner, visiting associate professor of German. Photo by Sarah Wallock '19

Foreign Languages, Cultures, and Literatures

Franco Baldasso
Diane Barkstrom
Florian Becker
Nicole Caso
Odile S. Chilton
Robert Cioffi
Lauren Curtis
Ziad Dallal
Elizabeth M. Holt
Franz R. Kempf
Marina Kostalevsky
Stephanie Kufner
Gabriella Lindsay
Patricia López-Gay
Daniel Mendelsohn
Oleg Minin
Melanie Nicholson
Dina Ramadan
James Romm
Nathan Shockey
Wakako Suzuki
Éric Trudel
David Ungvary
Marina van Zuylen
Olga Voronina
Thomas Wild
Shuangting Xiong
Literature
Associate Professor of Classics Lauren Curtis (center) addresses first-year students during the Language and Thinking Program with Nicole Caso, associate professor of Spanish and chair of the Division of Languages and Literature, and Daniel Mendelsohn, Charles Ranlett Flint Professor of Humanities. Photo by Karl Rabe

Literature

Jaime Osterman Alves
Franco Baldasso
Thomas Bartscherer
Florian Becker
Ingrid Becker
Jonathan Brent
Mary Caponegro
Nicole Caso
Maria Sachiko Cecire
Robert Cioffi
Lauren Curtis
Deirdre d'Albertis
Mark Danner
Adhaar Noor Desai
Nuruddin Farah
Peter Filkins
Elizabeth Frank
Derek Lance Furr
Stephen Graham
Donna Ford Grover
Rebecca Cole Heinowitz
Elizabeth M. Holt
Hua Hsu
Michael Ives
Thomas Keenan
Robert Kelly
Franz R. Kempf
Marina Kostalevsky
Peter L'Official
Ann Lauterbach
Marisa Libbon
Patricia López-Gay
Joseph Luzzi
Daniel Mendelsohn
Alys Moody
Bradford Morrow
Matthew Mutter
Melanie Nicholson
Joseph O'Neill
Francine Prose
Dina Ramadan
Susan Fox Rogers
James Romm
Nathan Shockey
Karen Sullivan
Wakako Suzuki
Éric Trudel
David Ungvary
Marina van Zuylen
Olga Voronina
Thomas Wild
Daniel Williams
Written Arts
Poet in Residence Michael Ives. Photo by Scott Barrow

Written Arts

Ian Buruma
Mary Caponegro
Masha Gessen
Benjamin Hale
Michael Ives
Robert Kelly
Ann Lauterbach
Valeria Luiselli
Dawn Lundy Martin
Wyatt Mason
Daniel Mendelsohn
Dinaw Mengestu
Chiori Miyagawa
Bradford Morrow
Franz Nicolay
Joseph O'Neill
Jenny Offill
Philip Pardi
Francine Prose
Susan Fox Rogers
Lucy Sante
Mona Simpson
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