JOCELYNE BRANT
Assistant Professor of French; Director of the French Language Program

Education:

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER Business French Module

Other Business Language Experience:
Conference PResentations: "Mise en bouteille en cours: The Culture and Business of French Wine"; Northeast Modern Language Association. Boston, MA. February 27, 2009.
"Combining business and culture in the GW-CIBER: Discovering French wine-making"- CIBER Business Language Conference. St. Petersburg, FL. April 10, 2008. http://www.gwu.edu/~francais/CIBER-vin/

MOHSSEN ESSEESY
Assistant Professor of Arabic and International Affairs

Education:
PhD in Arabic; Georgetown University

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER Business Arabic Course

Other Business Language Experience:
GW-CIBER Workshops (presenter): Teaching Business Arabic into the 21st Century: A Professional Development Seminar for Arabic Instructors

MARGARET GONGLEWSKI
Associate Professor of German

Education:
PhD in German, Georgetown University

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER Business German Module

Other Business Language Experience:
GW-CIBER Workshops (presenter): Using Business Cases in the Business Language Classroom, and Creating Mini-cases for the Business Language Classroom; Synergies from Two Disciplines: Best Practices Teaching with Business Cases (presenter), KU-CIBER Business Language Conference 2009; International Business Negotiations CIBER Faculty Development seminar (participant). 

SHOKO HAMANO
Professor of Japanese and International Affairs

Education:
PhD in Anthropological Linguistics, University of Florida

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER Business Japanese Module

Other Business Language Experience:
GW-Ciber Workshops (participant). 

ANNA HELM
Assistant Professor of International Business

Education:
PhD in German, Georgetown University; AACSB Post Doctoral Bridge to Business Program (Marketing & Management), University of Florida, Gainesville

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER (Department of Education) 2009-2010 “An Examination of Business Case Methodology: Pedagogical Synergies from Two Disciplines.” (with Margaret Gonglewski).
Business Language Research & Teaching (BLRT) CIBER (Department of Education) Consortium: 2008 Grant for Research on Business Language Pedagogy: “Business Cases in the Foreign Language Classroom: Best Practices Across Disciplines.” (with Margaret Gonglewski)

Other Business Language Experience:
GW-CIBER Workshops (presenter): Developing International Business Negotiation Skills Using Roleplays and Simulations in the Business Language Classroom, Using Business Cases in the Business Language Classroom, and Creating Mini-Cases for the Business Language Classroom; Synergies from Two Disciplines: Best Practices Teaching with Business Cases (presenter), KU CIBER Business Language Conference 2009; International Business Negotiations CIBER Faculty Development seminar (participant), GW-CIBER; International Marketing CIBER Faculty Development seminar (participant), University of South Carolina CIBER.

YOUNG-KEY KIM-RENAUD
Professor of Korean Language and Culture and International Affairs; Chair of the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures

Education:
Ph.D. in Linguistics, University of Hawai'i

Business Language Projects:
(GW-CIBER) Business Korean Course

Other Business Language Experience:
GW-CIBER Business Language workshop on "Developing International Business Negotiation Skills Using Roleplays and Simulations in the Foreign Language Classroom," November 14, 2009 (participant); Mini Workshop on the GW-CIBER Business Korean Video Project at the Language Center, Wednesday, October 21, 2009 (presenter); KU CIBER Business Language Conference, April 2-4, 2009, University of Kansas (participant); GW-CIBER workshop on developing a business language course, May 21, 2009 (participant); GW-CIBER Workshop: Using Business Cases in the Business Language Classroom, April 5, 2008 (participant); Penn Lauder CIBER’s Sixth Annual Summer Institute for Teaching a Second Language for Business Communication, Lauder Institute at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, June 23-27, 2008 (participant)

BRAD MARSHALL
Teaching Assistant Professor of French; Acting Director of the French Language Program (until Jan 2010)

Education:
PhD in Second Language and Culture Acquisition, Harvard University

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER Business French module

Other Business Language Experience:
Conference Presentations: “Mise en bouteille en cours: The Culture and Business of French Wine” Northeast Modern Language Association. Boston, MA. February 27, 2009; “Combining business and culture in the GW-CIBER: Discovering French wine-making” CIBER Business Language Conference. St. Petersburg, FL. April 10, 2008.
Teaching: «French 55: Le Français économique et commercial» - Course Head, Webmaster (2003-2007).

MIOK PAK
Korean Facutly

Education:
B.A. in English language and Literatures, Ewha Woman’s University, Seoul, Korea; M.A. in English Linguistics, Ewha Woman’s University, Seoul, Korea; Ph.D. in Theoretical Linguistics, Georgetown University, Washington DC in 2001

Business Language Projects:

Other Business Language Experience:

YARON PELEG
Assistant Professor of Hebrew

Education:
PhD in Hebrew Literature, Brandeis University

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER Business Hebrew Module

Other Business Language Experience:

RICHARD ROBIN
Associate Professor of Russian

Education:
PhD Dept. of Slavic Languages and Linguistics, University of Michigan

Business Language Projects:
CIBER Business Russian (textbook and multimedia website now in development; textbook co-authored with Galina Shatalina and Oksana Prokhvacheva)
Development of Business Russian course for Intermediate Russian: SLAV 010

Other Business Language Experience:
OSU CIBER Workshop, October 2006; GW-CIBER case writing workshop, May 2007; World Russia Forum hosted by GW-CIBER, American University in Moscow/Contintent-USA/Russia House, April 2008 and May 2009; Using Business Cases in the Business Language Classroom (participant), Fall 2008.

MITSUYO SATO
Lecturer of Japanese

Education:
MAT, Georgetown University

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER Business Japanese Module

Other Business Language Experience:

LYNN WESTWATER
Assistant Professor of Italian

Education:
B.A. in Italian and English from the University of Pennsylvania; M.A. and Ph.D. in Italian Literature from the University of Chicago.

Business Language Projects:

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PHYLLIS ZHANG
Assistant Professor of Chinese and International Affairs

Education:
Ed. D in Applied Linguistics, Columbia University

Business Language Projects:
GW-CIBER Business Chinese Course

Other Business Language Experience:
UMich-Ciber Workshops 2003 (presenter): From Input to Output; UMich-CIBER Workshops 2006: Survey of Business Chinese Courses in American Universities (report of results)