Chair(s)
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Cecile C. Despres-Berry (she/her)
Instructor in English as a Second Language and Director of the Waseda Program
920-832-7130
As the Director of ESL and the Waseda and Pathway Programs I work with multilingual students who wish to develop any English skill. I teach University courses focused on the English language as well as courses in Education and Linguistics.
Alexandra Galambosh

Mark Phelan
Associate Professor of Philosophy
920-832-7062
Interests: Philosophies of mind, language, and cognitive science; figurative language; theory of mind; linguistic pragmatics

Miriam Rodriguez Guerra (ella | she/her)
Assistant Professor of Spanish
920-832-6711
Her interests entail research on phonology, speech sciences, bilingualism, minority languages and early language acquisition.

Kuo-ming Sung (he)
Wendy and K.K. Tse Professor of East Asian Studies and Professor of Chinese and Linguistics
920-832-6709
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Bob Williams
Professor of Education
920-993-6276
I'm a cognitive scientist who studies how people construct meaning in interaction, with a focus on how we use our hands to express thoughts and guide the thinking of others.