Diana Thow is a literary translator and scholar working from Italian.

Kodjo Tovor is a PhD Candidate and Graduate Fellow within the field of French at the University of Iowa.

Fion Tse is a Graduate Student and Iowa Arts Fellow at the University of Iowa.

Steven Ungar teaches Cinema, French Studies, and Comparative Literature and has written essays on Jean-Paul Sartre, Francis Ponge, Jean Rouch, Jean Vigo, Patrick Modiano, W.G. Sebald, René Vautier, André Bazin, and Jean-Luc Godard.

Jose-Ovi Velasquez is an Assistant Professor of Instruction for American Sign Language at the University of Iowa.

Robert Vizzini serves the Deaf Community through several state advisory groups and supporting parents of deaf and hard of hearing children. He currently serves as Iowa Association of the Deaf deaf education liaison.

Robert Wachal is a Professor Emeritus in the University of Iowa.

Emily Wieder researches women Surrealists, teaches French, edits Dance Research Journal, and studied in Pau, France.

Lynette Williams is an Interpreter for American Sign Language at the University of Iowa.

Eleanor Witt is a Graduate Student at the University of Iowa.

Rebecca Yeager currently serves as Co-Chair of the ESL Programs Assessment Committee, and has experience teaching in the Iowa Intensive English Program, ESL Credit Program, and Teaching Assistant Preparation in English program.

Sang-Seok Yoon specializes in linguistic politeness of the Korean language and research is sociolinguistics, pragmatics, and second language acquisition.

Wenqi Zeng is a Linguistics Ph.D. student researching phonology, phonetics, and speech processing in bilingual and bidialectal speakers.

Dr. Wenyang Zhai teaches Chinese literature and cinema at UI. Her research focuses on modern Chinese culture, diaspora literature, and translation.