Program Director

Dr. Beverly Moser
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Box 30263, Sanford 519
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 28608
Phone: 828-262-2303 (direct); 828-262-3095 (message)
Fax: 828-262-7079
moserba@appstate.edu

French

Dr. Julin Everett 
Phone: 828-262-2928
Office: Sanford 522
everettje@appstate.edu

Research interest: Colonial and post-colonial Francophone studies

Dr. Martial Frindéthié
Phone: 828-262-6657
Office: Sanford 430
frindethiekm@appstate.edu

Research interest: The Francophone Diaspora, literature, culture, film, and political imagination

Dr. Michael Lane

laneme@appstate.edu
Phone: 828-262-2304
Office: Sanford 517

Research interest: Gender and genre studies, 19th & 20th c. literature and film, technology in the FL classroom

Spanish

Dr. Zhiyuan Chen
Phone: 828-262-7822
Office: Sanford 428
chenzhi@appstate.edu

Research interest: Spanish syntax, Chinese syntax, translation theory, cultural study, Sinology

Dr. Victoria Cox
Phone: 828-262-2928
Office: Sanford 522
coxvk@appstate.edu

Research interest: Colonial and contemporary Latin America, Argentine theatre and literature

Dr. Andres Fisher
Phone: 828-262-2309
Office: Sanford 530
fisheras@appstate.edu

Research interest: Contemporary poetry in Spain and Latin America, poetry translation, cultural studies, creative writing

Dr. James Fogelquist
Phone:  828-262-3095
Office:  Sanford 520
fogelquistjd@appstate.edu

Research Interest: Medievil and Modern Spanish Literature

Dr. Catherine Fountain
Phone: 828-262-2308
Office: Sanford 529
fountainca@appstate.edu

Research interest: Sociolinguistics, phonology, multilingualism in Latin America, policy and technology in foreign language instruction

Dr. Maria Patricia Napiorski
Phone: 828-262-7356
Office: Sanford 429
napiorskimp@appstate.edu

Research interests: Contemporary Hispanic comparative literature, Hispanic authors in the US, Gender studies

Dr. Benito del Pliego
Phone: 828-262-2306
Office: Sanford 525
delpliegob@appstate.edu

Research interest: Contemporary poetry in Spain and Latin America, literature and migrations of Spanish speakers, creative writing

Dr. Benjamin Souza
Phone: 828-262-2305
Office: Sanford 524
souzabj@appstate.edu

Research interest: Bilingualism, second language phonology, effects of frequency on language production

FL and Applied Linguistics

Dr. Richard McGarry
Phone: 828-262-2932
Office: Sanford 518
mcgarryrg@appstate.edu

Research interest: Applied grammar, language acquisition, language and the brain, sociolinguistics, bilingual creative writing

Dr. Beverly Moser
Phone: 828-262-2303
Office: Sanford 532
moserba@appstate.edu

Research interest: Discourse analysis of and acquisition of L2 reading, writing skills, teaching methodology

Dr. Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand
Phone: 828-262-7101
Office: Sanford 427
hellenbranda@appstate.edu

Research interest: Medieval German culture and literature, Middle Ages and Arthurian literature and arts, fairy tales