The Modern Languages Department is part of the Humanities division at Wagner
Faculty offices are on the 1st and 3rd floors of Parker Hall
Dr. Marilyn Kiss, Associate Professor of Spanish & Department Chair
B.A., University of Missouri; M.A., Middlebury Graduate School of Spanish (Madrid); Ph.D., Rutgers University
Research: Latin American Literature (Griselda Gamboa); Latino Literature of the U.S.; Foreign Language pedagogy
Classes: All levels of Spanish language and literature
Travel: Extensive travel in Latin America, Europe (53 months in Spain), Central America, the Caribbean & the U.S.
Office: (718) 390-3369, Parker Hall Room 115
Email: mkiss@wagner.edu |
Dr. Margarita Sánchez, Associate Professor of Spanish
B.A., University Pontifica Bolvariana; MA, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Research Contemporary Latin American literature, with an emphasis on gender studies.
Classes: All levels of Spanish language classes, contemporary Latin American literature and culture.
Travel: A native of Colombia, Dr. Sánchez has traveled extensively throughout Latin America and Europe.
Office: (718) 420-4133, Parker Hall Room 113
Email: msanchez@wagner.edu |
Dr. Katica Urbanc, Associate Professor of Spanish and French
BA, Concordia University; M.S., Ph.D., Georgetown University
Research: Peninsular Women Writers (Carmen Laforet, Carmen Martin Gaite, Soledad Puértolas, Rosa Regás)
Classes: All levels of Spanish and French language classes, upper-level classes on peninsular art and literature
Travel: A native of Montreal, Dr. Urbanc has lived in Caracas and Madrid.
Office Phone: (718) 390-3368, Parker Hall Room 303
Email: kurbanc@wagner.edu |
Dr. Colclough Sanders, Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian & Coordinator of Italian Studies
B.A., Vassar College; M.A., University of California, Berkeley: Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin
Research: Foreign Language Learning; Strategy Use in Second and Third Language Learning; Heritage Learners of Italian
Classes: All levels of Italian language, literature and culture.
Travel: Dr. Sanders has traveled extensively throughout Europe and lived for several years in Milan.
Office Phone: (718) 420-4527, Parker Hall Room 107
Email: colclough.sanders@wagner.edu | Dr. Sanders's Website
Professor Renate Haugeto, Adjunct Instructor of German
B.A., Wagner College, S.I.; M.A., Hunter College, NY.; 6th Year Certificate In Administration and Supervision, CSI, S.I.
Classes: All levels of German language, literature and culture.
Travel: Professor Haugeto is a native of Germany and has traveled extensively to German-speaking countries.
Email: rhaugeto@wagner.edu
Department Contact:
Ms. Rosemary Anarumo, Secretary
Office Phone: (718) 390-3256
E-mail: ranarumo@wagner.edu
