Faculty and Advising
Faculty assigned to teach Comparative International Studies courses are drawn from the disciplinary departments and area studies centers in the College of Arts and Letters.
Program Director and Advisers
Kristin Rebien
Interim Adviser
Associate Professor, German and European Studies
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Advising Hours: By Appointment
Emily Schuckman Matthews
Interim Adviser
Professor, European Studies
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Advising Hours: By Appointment
Program Director - On research leave until spring 2026
Assistant Professor, History and European Studies
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Sonia Brighenti
Lecturer, Italian
Office: SH 226D
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Clarissa Clò
Professor, Italian and European Studies
Office: SH 226C
Phone: (619) 594-1131
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Kathi Diamant
Adjunct Faculty, European Studies
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Anne Donadey
Professor, French and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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Christine Guzman
Lecturer, German
Office: SH 220A
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Amy Harker-Rosskopf
Lecturer, French
Office: SH 228D
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Jorge Hernandez-Calderon
Lecturer, French and Italian
Office: SH 230
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Felicitas Jaima
Lecturer, German
Office: SH 220A
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Silvia Kading
Lecturer, Italian
Office: SH 226D
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Holly Ransom
Lecturer, French and European Studies
Office: SH 220C
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Rosamaria Ruggeri
Lecturer, Italian
Office: SH 226D
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Kylie Sago
Assistant Professor, French
Office: SH 224C
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Mathias Schulze
Professor, German and European Studies
Office: SH 211C
Phone: (619) 594-0958
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Daria Shembel
Lecturer, Russian and European Studies
Office: SH 228C
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Veronica R. Gonzalez
Administrative Coordinator
Office: SH-224E
Phone: (619) 594-6491
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Farid Abdel-Nour
Political Science
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Eniko Csomay
Linguistics and Asian/Middle Eastern Languages
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Anne Donadey
European Studies; Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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Ramona Perez
Center for Latin American Studies, Anthropology
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Sandra Wawrytko
Philosophy
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