Liana Babayan
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of English & World Languages
Education
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Ph.D., Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, GeneralUniversity of Georgia, 2010
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MA, French Language Teacher EducationInternational College-No FICE, 2001
Certifications
Awards & Honors
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Caught in the Act of Great TeachingAugusta University, 2016
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Emerging Leaders Program participantThe University of Georgia Graduate School, 2010
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Dean’s AwardThe University of Georgia, 2009
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Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant AwardThe University of Georgia, 2008
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Travel Award to attend and present at a conferenceThe University of Georgia, 2008
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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FREN 1001
Elementary French I
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FREN 2001
Intermediate French I
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FREN 2002
Intermediate French II
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FREN 4560
The Novel in French
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FREN 3221
Culture in France: Hexagon
Teaching Interests
French Language and Literature
Women's and Gender Studies
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Julia L. Frengs. Corprorel Archipelagos: Writing the Body in Francophone Oceanian Women's Literature. , 2018
Book Review
- Thankfully, Nobody was hurt. HBO Inspiration Room, 2018
Other
- Introduction, 2016
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
Research Interests
French and Francophone Literature
Women's and Gender Studies
Gender and Feminist Theory and Lit
Francophone Women's Narratives
French and Francophone Cinema
Postcolonial Francophone Literature
Immigration/Exile studies
Diversity and Inclusion
Department Service
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Curriculum Committee2021 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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Scholarships and Awards Committee2021 - Present
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EFL P&T Committee2019 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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EFL Personnel Committee2018 - Present
Role:Committee Chair
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EFL Foreign Language Committee2011 - Present
Role:Committee Member
College Service
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WGST Committee2021 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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Faculty Council2018 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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WGST Committee (AU's Women and Gender Studies Faculty Committee)2018 - Present
Role:Committee Chair
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WGSPC2011 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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APC2016 - 2016
Role:Committee Member
University Service
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Faculty Evaluation Alignment Workgroup2021 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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ODI Curriculum and Pedagogy Subcommittee2021 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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ODI Council of Equity Leaders2021 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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Faculty Development Committee2019 - Present
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Diversity and Inclusion Committee2019 - Present
Professional Service
Public Service