People at the Language Institute

Language Institute

Professor Sally Sieloff Magnan
Director

Department of French and Italian
732 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-9741
ssmagnan@wisc.edu

Dr. Dianna Murphy
Associate Director

1322B Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-1575
diannamurphy@wisc.edu

Wendy Johnson
Outreach Coordinator

1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-1473
wsjohnso@wisc.edu

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Malliga Somasundaram
Financial Specialist

1332 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-4077
msomasunda@wisc.edu

Christine Elliott
Graduate Project Assistant

1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-1473
ceelliott@wisc.edu

National Online Less Commonly Taught Languages Teacher Training Initiative

Sally Sieloff Magnan
Co-Director and course co-author

Department of French and Italian
732 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-9741
ssmagnan@wisc.edu

Antonia Schleicher
Co-Director and course co-author

Department of African Languages and Literature
1402 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-6573
ayschlei@wisc.edu

Dianna Murphy
Project coordinator, project manager and course co-author

1322B Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-1575
diannamurphy@wisc.edu

Robin Worth
Course co-author

1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 890-1428
raworth@wisc.edu

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Erlin Barnard
Course co-author

Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia
1252 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-5764
esbarnard@wisc.edu

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Margaret Merrill
Graduate TA

Doctoral Program in Second Language Acquisition
1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-1473

CAILS: Central Asian Interactive Listening Series

Uli Schamiloglu
Director

Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia
1254 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-7141
uschamil@wisc.edu

Talant Mawkanuli
Associate Director

1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 890-1428
tmawkanuli@wisc.edu

Wendy Johnson
Project Coordinator

1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-1473
wsjohnso@wisc.edu

David Dettmann
Teaching Assistant

1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 890-1428
dwdettma@wisc.edu

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Bayram Rahimguliyev
Teaching Assistant

1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 890-1428
rahimguliyev@wisc.edu

Elementary Conversational Chinese for Professionals I

Yongping Zhu
Director

Department of East Asian Languages and Literature
1266 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Dr
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-9688
zhu5@wisc.edu

Dr. Dianna Murphy
Co-Director

1322B Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-1575
diannamurphy@wisc.edu

Liu Yang
Teaching Assistant

1332 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-1473
liu32@wisc.edu

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Piyanut (La) Sripanawongsa
Student Assistant

1322 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-1473

Giannini Chinese Online Program

Sally Sieloff Magnan
Co-Director

Department of French and Italian
732 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-9741
ssmagnan@wisc.edu

Dianna Murphy
Co-Director

1322B Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI  53706
(608) 262-1575
diannamurphy@wisc.edu

photo coming soon!

Xiaojuan Jin
Teaching Assistant

1332 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706
(608) 262-147
jin1@wisc.edu

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Claire Kotenbeutel
Consultant

Upcoming

2008-09 Language Institute Lecture Series Culture, Literature and Language: Power and Pedagogies

Interdepartmental Orientation Workshop for New UW-Madison Language Instructors
August 25-27, 2008

A workshop for new language instructors comprised of lectures, readings, demo lessons, and practice teaching. Learn more >

Panel: Sports and Languages
4:30 pm, Monday, September 8
Great Hall, Memorial Union

A discussion with alumni and other professionals using languages in the world of sports. Learn more>

Interactive Lecture: Language Learning Strategies
Sally Sieloff Magnan, University of Wisonsin-Madison
3:30, Tuesday, September 16
254 Van Hise Hall

Want to learn how to become a better language learner? Learn how to do better in your language classes? Come to this talk for specific tips on oprtimizing your language learning experience. Learn more>

Lecture: Interaction as Method and Result of Language Learning
Joan Kelly Hall, Pennsylvannia State University
4:00 pm, Tuesday, September 30
254 Van Hise Hall

A public lecture in the SLA Talk Series on interaction and language learning. Learn more >

Lecture: Land of the Free, Home of the Phraselator: The Weaponization of Language
Mary Louise Pratt, New York University
12:00 pm, Thursday, November 6
Place TBD

The first in a series of public lectures sponsored by teh Language Institute on Culture, Literature and Language: Power and Pedagogies. Learn more >

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