Department Chair
James Mandrell
Acting Chair of Romance Studies
Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies, Comparative Literature, and Film Studies
Office Hours: by appointment, via Zoom. Please email mandrell@brandeis.edu.
Administrative Staff
Katie Dickinson
Academic Administrator
I’m working on campus on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays (9:00am – 4:30pm). I’m working remotely on Mondays and Wednesdays and always available during business hours (9:00am – 4:30pm) via phone, email, Zoom, etc.!
Ellen Rounseville
Program Coordinator
I’m working on campus during my part-time hours (Mondays 8:20am – 3:20pm; Wednesdays 8:20am – 3:20pm; Fridays 8:20am – 12:20pm).
Undergraduate Advising Heads
Catherine Theobald
Undergraduate Advising Head
Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday between 11 and 12, either in person or on Zoom. Email first to set your modality.
Kristen Turpin
Interim Undergraduate Advising Head, fall 2021
Senior Lecturer in Hispanic Studies
Office Hours: I will be available to meet with my students and Hispanic Studies majors/minors on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00–4:30 p.m. Please make an appointment via Calendly (https://calendly.com/kristenturpin/15min) ahead of time. Email me directly (kturpin@brandeis.edu) if the time slots on Calendly do not work for you.
Paola Servino
Undergraduate Advising Head
Associate Professor of the Practice of Italian Studies
Office Hours: in-person: T 1:30–3:30; W 1:30–2:30 & by appointment (if you wish to have a remote student hour please contact me at servino@brandeis.edu)
Directors of Language Programs
Hollie Harder
Director of French and Italian Language Programs, Romance Studies
Professor of French and Francophone Studies
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 9:30–10:30 a.m., & by appointment.
Elena González Ros
Director of the Spanish Language Program, Romance Studies
Associate Professor of the Practice of Hispanic Studies
Office Hours: Mondays 12:00–2:00 PM and Wednesdays 9:30–10:30 AM and by appointment. My zoom link will be available on LATTE.
Faculty
For full lists and contact information of the faculty members in our department, see the following pages: