All graduate students

Portrait of Mohamed Ahmed

Mohamed Ahmed

Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Arabic
Mohamed Ahmed is a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Gleisson Santos

Gleisson Alves Santos

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Portuguese
Gleisson Alves Santos is a translator, educator and researcher who engages with these practices through an artistic and interdisciplinary approach.
Portrait of Emma Athena Murray

Emma Athena Murray

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Rhetoric
Emma is a writer, editor, and Spanish translator exploring Latin American female voices, feminine rage, and translation as a form of literary alchemy.
Portrait of Andrea Avey

Andrea Avey

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Fellow, Center for Translation and Global Literacy
Andrea is a Graduate Student and Fellow in the University of Iowa.
Amy Benfer

Amy Benfer

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Communications Studies
Amy Benfer is a Graduate Student/Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Britta Bergstrom

Britta Bergstrom

Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French and Francophone World Studies
Britta is a graduate student in French and Francophone World Studies at the University of Iowa.
Lauren Booker

Lauren Booker

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Lauren Booker is a Graduate Student and Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa.
Elizaveta Bukatina

Elizaveta Bukatina

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Russian
Elizaveta Bukatina is a Graduate Student and Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Marie Culpepper

Marie Culpepper

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, French
Marie is a French and English scholar pursuing a PhD at Iowa. She loves hiking, cooking, music, and books.
Hasan Degerli

Hasan Degerli

Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French and Francophone World Studies
Hasan Degerli is a graduate teaching assistant within the field of French at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Nkem Dike

Nkem Dike

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Arts in French
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Nkem Dike is a graduate student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Kaitlin Dunnahoo

Kaitlin Dunnahoo

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Kaitlin Dunnahoo is a graduate student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Allison Fredette

Allison Fredette

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Rhetoric
Allison Fredette is a graduate student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Bremdellin Ramos

Bremdellin Gabriel Ramos

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Arts in Linguistics
Gabriel is an MA linguistics student studying language attitudes and speech perception, with interests in psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics, and phonetics.
Portrait of Katharine Gilbert

Katharine Gilbert

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, French
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Katie is a PhD student exploring community and representation in Caribbean and Indian Ocean cultures through literature, film, and translation.
Manon Goujon

Manon Goujon

Manon Goujon is a graduate student at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Mars Grabar Sage

Mars Grabar Sage

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Translation
Mars is a poet, baker, and translator exploring queer poetics, sci-fi, and translation ethics, with a focus on French and Old English literature.
Portrait of Ida Hattemer-Higgins

Ida Hattemer-Higgins

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Translation
Ida is an MFA candidate in literary translation, novelist, and translator of German, French, Swedish, and Chinese.
Greta Henderson

Greta Henderson

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Iowa Arts Fellow
Greta Henderson is a graduate student and Iowa Arts Fellow at the University of Iowa.
Dabin Jeong

Dabin Jeong

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Iowa Arts Fellow
Dabin Jeong is a graduate student and Iowa Arts Fellow at the University of Iowa.
Katharina Juchhoff

Katharina Juchhoff

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, German
Katharina is a German-English translator and future teacher, interested in U.S. culture, history, and poetry at the University of Iowa.
Danica Kim

Danica Kim

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Arts in Linguistics
Danica Kim is a graduate student at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Seoyeon Kim

Seoyeon Kim

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Arts in Linguistics
Teaching Assistant, Korean
Seoyeon Kim (She/her/hers) is an MA student in Linguistics, and a TA for Korean class.
Portrait of Caleb Klipowicz

Caleb Klipowicz

Title/Position
Graduate Assistant, International Studies
PhD Candidate, Department of Anthropology
Caleb is a PhD student in anthropology studying TB, stigma, and health care among Marshall Islanders in the U.S. and globally at UIowa.
James Legutki

James Legutki

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Classics
James Legutki is a graduate student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Anna Magavern

Anna Magavern

Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Anna is an MFA/MA student in translation and French, focused on political texts, translator agency, and literature’s role in shaping historical memory.
Dominique Mbao

Dominique Mbao

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Arts in French
Graduate Diversity Scholarship
Dominique Mbao is a graduate student within the field of French at the University of Iowa.
Lilia Messaoudi

Lilia Messaoudi

Title/Position
PhD Candidate
Lilia Messaoudi is a graduate student and PhD candidate at the University of Iowa.
Erel Michaelis

Erel Michaelis

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Translation
Erel Michaelis is a graduate student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Celeste Miller

Celeste Miller

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Arts in Linguistics
Celeste Miller is a graduate student within the field of Linguistics at the University of Iowa.
Leo Moore

Leo Moore

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Arts in Linguistics
Leo Moore is a graduate student within the field of Linguistics at the University of Iowa.
Samuel Negin

Samuel Negin

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Arts in Linguistics
Samuel Negin is a graduate student within the field of Linguistics at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Samuel

Samuel Nsoh Afanabah

Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French and Francophone World Studies
Samuel is a PhD candidate in French and Francophone World Studies from the University of Iowa.
Otosirieze Obi-Young

Otosirieze Obi-Young

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Otosirieze Obi-Young is a graduate student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Ike Okoro

Ike Okoro Ikechukwu

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, French
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Ike Okoro Ikechukwu is a PhD Candidate and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of William Aborah

William Osei-Aborah

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, French
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Osei-Aborah is a PhD student in French studying literature, politics, and identity, with a focus on social justice, colonialism, and cultural history.
Portrait of Onae Parker

Onae Parker

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, Linguistics
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Linguistics
Onae is a PhD Candidate and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Madison Phelps

Madison Phelps

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Arts, Linguistics
Madison Phelps is a graduate student within the field of Linguistics at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Fabienne Rink

Fabienne Rink

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, German
Fabienne Rink is a journalist and translator of German and French literature who was born and raised in Germany close to Cologne.
Alicia Rossano

Alicia Rossano

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Classics
Alicia Rossano is a Graduate Student and Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa.
Katy Schoedel

Katy Schoedel

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Rhetoric
Katy Schoedel is a Graduate Student and Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Kipsang Shadrock

Kipsang Shadrock

Title/Position
Teaching Assistant, Swahili
Kipsang Shadrock is a Teaching Assistant with a speciality in Swahili at the University of Iowa.
Itamar Shalev

Itamar Shalev

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Rhetoric
Itamar Shalev is a Graduate Student and Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa.
Bode Sven

Bode Sven

Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant, German
Bode Sven is a Graduate Teaching Assistant within the field of German at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Sokna Thiaw

Sokhna Thiaw

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, French
Graduate Teaching Assistant, French
Sokhna Thiaw is a PhD Candidate and Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Iowa.
Kodjo Tovor

Kodjo Tovor

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, French
Graduate Fellow, French
Kodjo Tovor is a PhD Candidate and Graduate Fellow within the field of French at the University of Iowa.
Lisa  Truong

Lisa Truong

Title/Position
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Italian
Lisa Truong is a Graduate Teaching Assistant within the field of Italian at the University of Iowa.
Fion Tse

Fion Tse

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Masters of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Iowa Arts Fellow
Fion Tse is a Graduate Student and Iowa Arts Fellow at the University of Iowa.
Portrait of Emily Wieder

Emily Wieder, MA

Title/Position
PhD Candidate, French
Emily Wieder researches women Surrealists, teaches French, edits Dance Research Journal, and studied in Pau, France.
Miharu Yano

Miharu Yano

Title/Position
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Literary Translation
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Translation & International Writing Program
Miharu Yano is a graduate student and teaching assistant at the University of Iowa, and studied literature and translation at Waseda University and the University of Oxford.