Meet Us
Staff
Dr. Curtis Smith
Chair, World Languages & Literatures Department Language Area Head, Chinese
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2059
- Phone: (916) 278-6333
- curtis.smith@csus.edu
- Website
- Areas of Teaching: Chinese
Valeria Herrera
Department Coordinator
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2051
- Phone: (916) 278-6333
- valherrera@csus.edu
Full-Time Faculty
Dr. Viola Ardeni
Language Area Head, Italian
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2057
- viola.ardeni@csus.edu
- Areas of Teaching: Italian
Dr. Edward Baranowski
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2039
- ebaranow@csus.edu
- Website
- Areas of Teaching: Spanish
Dr. Kazue Masuyama
Language Area Head, Japanese
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2061
- masuyama@csus.edu
- Website
- Areas of Teaching: Japanese
Dr. Maria Mayberry
Language Area Head, Spanish| HEALS Program Coordinator
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2041
- mayberry@csus.edu
- Website
- Areas of Teaching: Spanish (Unavailable as of February 17, 2025)
Dr. Brenda Romero
Graduate Coordinator, Spanish Program
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2027
- brenda.romero@csus.edu
- Areas of Teaching: Spanish
Dr. Beatrice Russell
Language Area Head, French
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2055
- bkelley@csus.edu
- Website
- Areas of Teaching: French
Part-Time Faculty
Catherine Fox-Anderson
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2043
- fox-anderson@csus.edu
- Areas of Teaching: Spanish
Dr. Catherine Miskow
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2058
- miskow@csus.edu
- Areas of Teaching: French & Japanese
Judy Rodriguez
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2025
- judy.rodriguez@csus.edu
- Website
- Areas of Teaching: Spanish
Emeritus Faculty
Dr. Kevin Elstob
- Location: Mariposa Hall 2013
- Phone: (916) 278-6333
- kelstob@csus.edu
- Website
- Areas of Teaching: French