Dr. Mark P. Del Mastro has accepted an invitation to serve as a member of the external review team for Berry College's Foreign Language program. The review will take place on December 13, 2006.
Dr. Katya Skow's article "Medieval Powerfrauen in Popular German Literature" will appear in Year's Work in Medievalism (2005).
Dr. Katya Skow's article "Medieval Powerfrauen in Popular German Literature" will appear in Year's Work in Medievalism (2005).
Dr. Guy Toubiana presented his paper "Casanova et l'écriture ou le récit
d'une auto-mythification" at the World Congress of the Conseil International d'Etudes Francophones in Sinaia, Romania in June 2006.
Professor Toubiana's article "Tourbillons et Transports homosexuels chez Casanova" was published in the selective proceedings of the New York SPFFA colloquium in Francographies, No 5 spécial (January 2006).
d'une auto-mythification" at the World Congress of the Conseil International d'Etudes Francophones in Sinaia, Romania in June 2006.
Professor Toubiana's article "Tourbillons et Transports homosexuels chez Casanova" was published in the selective proceedings of the New York SPFFA colloquium in Francographies, No 5 spécial (January 2006).
Sophomore German minor Konrad Swartzmiller and junior German major Michael Kourkounakis and junior German minor Jay Maloney have all been accepted to the Austria-Illinois program in Vienna for spring 2007. German major Josh Dodson is currently spending his entire junior year with Wayne State University's program in Munich.
On October 10 at 7:00pm in the Greater Issues Room of Mark Clark Hall, The Citadel's Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi held an awards ceremony for its third annual Lowcountry Spanish Teacher of the Year award. On behalf of the judging committee, Dr. Mark P. Del Mastro, Founder and Director of the contest, crowned Chad Everett Allan of Bishop England High School as the 2006 awardee. Mr. Daniel Vallini ('95) presented Allan with a $300 check courtesy of the law firm of Harvey, Casterline & Vallini. Tau Iota presented all three finalists with award plaques. Keri Peterson of Trident Academy and Eileen Hilera Shields of Academic Magnet High School were the contest's runners up. The cadet officers of Tau Iota collaborated on the contest's judging panel.
Cadet Joe Zoretic, Spanish major, is enrolled for the fall 2006 semester in Wake Forest University's renowned study abroad program in Salamanca, Spain. Zoretic is the 4th Citadel cadet admitted into this program in the past four years.
Cassandra Cortés (B.A., Spanish and Psychology, '06) is enrolled in the M.Ed. program for Educational Psychology at the University of Houston.
Dr. Eloy Urroz's novel The Obstacles (his first to appear in English) was just reviewed in the October 2006 issue of the journal The Believer.
Dr. Katya Skow presented her paper "At the Mercy of the System: Deutschlandkritik in Melitta Breznik's Das Umstellformat" at the 30th annual German Studies Association conference in Pittsburgh, 28 September-1 October 2006.
Dr. Juan Bahk presented on "The Politics of the Reunification in Korean Peninsular" at Phi Kappa Phi's Brown Bag Symposium on September 27, 2006.
Professor Urroz's article entitled "Ágape y Crack" was published in the September 2006 issue of Revista de la Universidad de México in a special section commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Crack Generation of Mexican novelists, to which Dr. Urroz belongs.
In the September 2006 issue of the journal Revuelta, Professor Urroz coordinated a special section on the Mexican Generation of the Mid Century; his article "Forma, belleza y barbarie en los cuentos de Inés Arredondo" also appeared in this issue.
Dr. Mark P. Del Mastro served as a guest reader for Letras Femeninas, the official refereed journal of the International Association of Femenine Hispanic Literature and Culture.
Professor Urroz's article "La tragedia grotesca de Unamuno y los noventayochistas" was published in the August 2006 issue of Revista de la Universidad de México.
Professor Skow received a full stipend and a book allowance to attend a workshop on teaching business German this summer. The course--"German in International Business Communication"--was held in Düsseldorf Germany from 30 July through 12 August 2006.
On October 10 at 7:00pm in the Greater Issues Room of Mark Clark Hall, The Citadel's Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi held an awards ceremony for its third annual Lowcountry Spanish Teacher of the Year award. On behalf of the judging committee, Dr. Mark P. Del Mastro, Founder and Director of the contest, crowned Chad Everett Allan of Bishop England High School as the 2006 awardee. Mr. Daniel Vallini ('95) presented Allan with a $300 check courtesy of the law firm of Harvey, Casterline & Vallini. Tau Iota presented all three finalists with award plaques. Keri Peterson of Trident Academy and Eileen Hilera Shields of Academic Magnet High School were the contest's runners up. The cadet officers of Tau Iota collaborated on the contest's judging panel.
Cadet Joe Zoretic, Spanish major, is enrolled for the fall 2006 semester in Wake Forest University's renowned study abroad program in Salamanca, Spain. Zoretic is the 4th Citadel cadet admitted into this program in the past four years.
Cassandra Cortés (B.A., Spanish and Psychology, '06) is enrolled in the M.Ed. program for Educational Psychology at the University of Houston.
Dr. Eloy Urroz's novel The Obstacles (his first to appear in English) was just reviewed in the October 2006 issue of the journal The Believer.
Dr. Katya Skow presented her paper "At the Mercy of the System: Deutschlandkritik in Melitta Breznik's Das Umstellformat" at the 30th annual German Studies Association conference in Pittsburgh, 28 September-1 October 2006.
Dr. Juan Bahk presented on "The Politics of the Reunification in Korean Peninsular" at Phi Kappa Phi's Brown Bag Symposium on September 27, 2006.
Professor Urroz's article entitled "Ágape y Crack" was published in the September 2006 issue of Revista de la Universidad de México in a special section commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Crack Generation of Mexican novelists, to which Dr. Urroz belongs.
In the September 2006 issue of the journal Revuelta, Professor Urroz coordinated a special section on the Mexican Generation of the Mid Century; his article "Forma, belleza y barbarie en los cuentos de Inés Arredondo" also appeared in this issue.
Dr. Mark P. Del Mastro served as a guest reader for Letras Femeninas, the official refereed journal of the International Association of Femenine Hispanic Literature and Culture.
Professor Urroz's article "La tragedia grotesca de Unamuno y los noventayochistas" was published in the August 2006 issue of Revista de la Universidad de México.
Professor Skow received a full stipend and a book allowance to attend a workshop on teaching business German this summer. The course--"German in International Business Communication"--was held in Düsseldorf Germany from 30 July through 12 August 2006.
