Great Plains Fellows: Languages

NameTitleInstitutionSpecialty
Maurice Conner Professor Emeritus, German UNO German, foreign languages
Janet Eckerson Assistant Professor, Modern Languages; Graduate Program Chair UNK Spanish language, educational policy and practice impacting Latinx students
Yoanna Greenwood Lecturer, Spanish UNL Biology, language preservation, translation
Mila Saskova-Pierce Associate Professor Emeritus, Modern Languages and Literatures UNL Second language learning
Patricia Simpson Professor, Modern Languages & Literatures (German) UNL German literature and immigration, language learning
Isabel Velázquez Professor & Graduate Chair, Spanish UNL Sociolinguistics, bilingualism, US Spanish, language contact, heritage speaker pedagogy, minority language maintenance and loss
Michelle Warren Associate Professor, Spanish UNK Themes of culture, nationality, and ethnicity; theatre, film, and narrative