Fanny Arango-Keeth Associate Professor, Spanish: PhD. (1996) in Spanish, Arizona State University; Professional Title of Translator, specializing in Literary Translation (1991) and B.A. in Translation (1985),Universidad Ricardo Palma, Lima, Peru. Special interests: 20th Century Latin American prose poetry, 19th Century Peruvian women writers, Chicana / Latina studies, and literary translation. She actively pursues pedagogical interests related to corpora-based translation instruction. At Mansfield University since 2002. Telephone: 570-662-4582. Dr. Arango-Keeth's Course Homepage.


Flor M. Blanco Associate Professor of Spanish and Assistant Chair of the Department of Languages & Literature: Ph.D. (1986) in Spanish, University of Connecticut; M.A. (1974) and B.A. (1972) in Spanish, City University of New York (CUNY). Special interests: Latin American culture and fiction, other cultures, environmental issues, working with students. Have taken El club de español members once to Spain, once to Mexico, once to Washington D.C., and several times to New York City. In the summer of 1996 took a group of six students for five weeks to Costa Rica. During the fall semester 2001, accompanied eight students to Volgograd State University in Russia. Exchange Professor at Volgograd State University, fall semester 2001. At Mansfield University since 1988. Telephone: 570-662-4604.



Bradley A. Holtman Associate Professor of German & French and Director of MU/FSU-Jena (Germany) Exchange Program: Ph.D. (1997) and M.A.(1986) in Germanic Philology & Linguistics, minor in Scandinavian Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison; B.S. (1976) in Education, French and German, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Residence/study at the Rijksuniversiteit, Groningen, The Netherlands; Frankfurt, Germany; and l'Université d'Aix-Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, France. Special interests: German, Dutch & Scandinavian languages; French, Italian, other Romance languages; Russian, Polish, Hungarian, Finnish; historical and comparative linguistics; phonology; medieval languages and literature, teaching methodology. At Mansfield University since 1991. Telephone: 570-662-4596. Dr. Holtman's Course Homepage

William P. Keeth. Associate Professor, Spanish: Ph.D. (1999) and M.A. (1993) in Spanish, Arizona State U; B.A. in Spanish, Whittier College (1988). Special interests: Latin American Avant-garde Poetry, 20th Century Latin American Literature with emphasis in Peruvian and Mexican Literature, the interdisciplinary Study of Latin American Literature and Art, web and e-collaboration/integration, computer enhanced teaching, and distance learning. At Mansfield University since 2001. Telephone: 570-662-4605.  Dr. Keeth's Course Homepage

Monique Oyallón Associate Professor, French: Ph.D. (1992) in didactics of languages and cultures and M.A. (1985) in French as a foreign language, University of Paris-Sorbonne; M.A. (1976) in economics, University of Toulouse I; B.A. (1974) in economics, University of Toulouse I and B.A. (1976) in Russian and linguistics, University of Toulouse-Le Mirail. Research and teaching at the University of Leningrad, USSR (1975-76),University of Latvia (1978-81), University of Silesia, Poland(1981-84), University of Volgograd, Russia (fall 1999), and Penn State University, University Park (1986-2000). Special interests: immigration and French identity, twentieth-century France (society, politics, culture), translation, teaching French culture, French for professions (business). At Mansfield University since 2000. Telephone: 570-662-4603.