Faculty

Faculty Directory

Gidon Bavly

Lecturer in Hebrew

Hebrew language and literature

gbavly@uvm.edu (802) 656-1472

Adriana Borra

Senior Lecturer in German, Italian, and French

Language Pedagogy, Lexicography and Translation

Adriana.Borra@uvm.edu (802) 656-0860

Julia Katsnelson

Senior Lecturer in Russian

Russian Language, Literature, History and Culture

Julia.Katsnelson@uvm.edu (802) 656-1474

Kate Kenny

Senior Lecturer in German

Language Pedagogy

Kate.Kenny@uvm.edu (802) 656-5873

Bridget Levine-West

Assistant Professor, German & Film/Television Studies • Director, World Language Scholars

Bridget.levine-west@uvm.edu (802) 656-1476

Devin McFadden

Lecturer in Russian Language, Literature, and Culture

20th-century Russian literature; the Russian novel; novel theory; gender studies; queer theory; queer Russia, modernism; political history and theory; postmodernism; the graphic novel.

Devin.McFadden@uvm.edu (802) 656-1470

Helga Schreckenberger

Program Director, Wolfgang and Barbara Mieder Green and Gold Professor of German

Modern Austrian Literature, Exile Literature

Helga.Schreckenberger@uvm.edu (802) 656-1473

Kathleen Scollins

Program Director and Associate Professor of Russian

19th-century Russian literature; the St. Petersburg literary tradition; late Soviet popular culture; performative language in literature; the creation of iconic spaces in narrative texts.

Kathleen.Scollins@uvm.edu (802) 656-1471

Emeritus Professors

Dennis F. Mahoney

Emeritus Professor of German

German Romanticism, Age of Goethe, German film

Kevin McKenna

Emeritus Professor of Russian

Russian proverbs, Russian/Soviet news media; Russian satire; Catherine the Great as belletriste; Alexander Solzhenitsyn; Russian lexicology; Russian business.

Wolfgang Mieder

Emeritus Professor of German and Folklore

Proverbs, Folklore, History of the German Language, Medieval Literature