Department of Modern Foreign Languages

Faculty

  Joseph A. Agee
Chair and Associate Professor
Brawley Hall, Room 130
Phone: (404) 215-2604
jagee@morehouse.edu
Educational Background: B.A. St. Mary's College, Moraga, CA; A.M. Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT; Ph.D. Emory University, Atlanta, GA.
Areas of Expertise: Modern Spanish Literature and Contemporary Philosophy.
   
  Vivian Brown
Associate Professor of French
Room 122
Phone: (404)572-3673
vbrown@morehouse.edu
Educational Background:Ph.D., Emory University; M.A., Atlanta University; B.A., Hampton University.
   
  Gloria da Cunha, Ph.D.
University of Georgia
Field: Romance Languages
Professor of Spanish
Brawley Hall, Room 124
Campus Phone: 404-215-2205
   
  Diedra Haydel
   
  Jose A Larrauri-Santiago
Instructor of Spanish
Brawley Hall, Room 125
Phone: (404) 572-3659
jlarrauri@morehouse.edu
Educational Background: Ph. D. (candidate) in Spanish, Emory University; M. A. in Spanish, Hispanic Caribbean & Latin American Contemporary Literature and Cultures, Inter American University of Puerto Rico; M. A. in Education, Administration & Supervision, University of Phoenix; B. A. in Public Communication, University of Puerto Rico
Areas of Expertise
: Teaching Spanish as a foreign language and teaching Hispanic Literature and Cultures.
   
  Charles L. Meadows, Ph.D.
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Field: Instructional Systems Technology
Asian Studies, Chinese
Instructional Design
   
  Karen North
Instructor
Brawley Hall, Room 126
Phone: (404) 572-3664
knorth@morehouse.edu
Educational Background: M.A., University of Georgia; M.B.A., Cornell University; B.A., University of Georgia
Areas of Expertise
: Spanish Language & Spanish-Speaking Cultures; Branding, Naming & Corporate Identity Development
   
  Patricia Pogal, Ph.D.
Harvard University
Field: Medieval and Renaissance Spanish Literature
Associate Professor of Spanish
   
  Gabriel Saintus
Spanish Instructor
Wheeler Hall
Phone: (404) 572-3677
gsaintus@morehouse.edu
   
  Barbara Williams
M.A. University of Florida
MBA Clark Atlanta University
Instructor of Spanish
   
Haakayoo Nobui Zoggyie
Associate Professor of Spanish
Brawley Hall, 103 P
hzoggyie@morehouse.edu
Educational Background: Dr. Zoggyie earned his doctorate from the University of Cincinnati in Ohio. His Master's was at the University of Alberta in Canada, whilst his B.A. was acquired at the University of Ghana in Accra, in Spanish & Sociology.
Areas of Expertise: His areas of expertise include the contemporary Latin American novel, dramatic text, and lyricism; the 19th Century Spanish Realist Novel; and African Literature. He is also interested in Cultural Studies in general.
Recent Publications: He is the author of IN SEARCH OF THE FATHERS: The Poetics of Disalienation in the Novelistic Work of Two Contemporary Afro-Hispanic Writers, a book length study of the narrative of Manuel Zapata Olivella (Colombia) and Carlos Guillermo Wilson (Panama). He is also the author of "Transgressive Tales, Subversive Laughs: Reading Carlos Guillermo's CHOMBO as Satire" (CLA Journal, December 2003); and "Lengua e identidad en Chango, el gran putas, de Manuel Zapata Olivella" (Afro-Hispanic Review, Spring 2001), to name but a few.