Current Faculty
Meet Our Faculty
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Agnieszka Majewska
Lecturer in Polish
Ph.D. In Humanities Sciences – Linguistics, University of Wrocław, Poland
agnmaj@email.unc.edu | 428 Dey Hall
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Matt McGarry
Teaching Assistant Professor of Russian
PhD, Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Wisconsin-Madison
mmcgarry@unc.edu | Dey 423
![Adi Nester](https://gsll.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1303/2020/08/Nester_Adi_GSLL-1.jpg)
Adi Nester
Assistant Professor and Levine-Sklut Fellow in Jewish Studies
Ph.D., German Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
adines@email.unc.edu | 436 Dey Hall
![David Pike](https://gsll.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1303/2014/02/Pike-e1633981569760.jpeg)
David Pike
Professor of German
Ph.D. Germanic Languages and Literatures, Stanford University
dpike@email.unc.edu | 434 Dey Hall
![Inga Pollman](https://gsll.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1303/2018/10/inga_pollmann-e1539104822984.jpg)
Inga Pollmann
Associate Professor of German; Associate Professor of Comparative Literature; Director of Graduate Admissions
Ph.D. Cinema and Media Studies, University of Chicago
ipoll@email.unc.edu | 420 Dey Hall
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Aleksandra Prica
Associate Professor of German; Adjunct Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
Ph.D. German Studies, Universität Zürich
aprica@email.unc.edu | 432 Dey Hall
![Eliza Rose](https://gsll.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1303/2019/10/Rose_Eliza-2.jpg)
Eliza Rose
Assistant Professor and Laszlo Birinyi Sr., Fellow in Central European Studies
Ph.D. Slavic Languages, Columbia University
elizacr@email.unc.edu | 421 Dey Hall
![Stanislav Shvabrin](https://gsll.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1303/2020/08/shvbrn_sqr.jpg)
Stanislav Shvabrin
Associate Professor of Russian
Ph.D. Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of California, Los Angeles
shvabrin@unc.edu | 312 Dey Hall
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Sophia Strietholt
Teaching Assistant Professor, Language Program Director
Ph.D., German and Second Language Acquisition, University of Wisconsin–Madison
striet@unc.edu | Dey 414
![Dan Thornton](https://gsll.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1303/2016/02/Untitled-e1455214877902.png)
Dan Thornton
Adjunct Associate Professor of Dutch
Ph.D. Germanic Languages and Literatures, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
thor@email.unc.edu | 211 Pettigrew Hall