Dr. Rodriguez has taught in the Spanish, Italian, French and Comparative Literature programs at the 云顶集团 since 2010. Her teaching and re搜索 interests include Russian Literature of the XX century, Comparative Literature, and Soviet and 苏联解体后的回忆录. She established the UD study-abroad program at the Catholic University of Lyon, France, and led study abroad programs to Costa Rica, France, Italy, and South Korea at UD and other universities. She also acts as advisor of the UD Spanish Club. Prior to coming to UD, she taught Italian at the University of Kansas and worked in 国际营销. 她的书, My Soviet Youth: a Memoir of Ukrainian Life in the Final Years of Communism (McFarland, 2019) is a memoir of being a part of the last generation to grow up under 苏维埃政权.
- Ph.D., English Literature, Texas A&M University-Commerce
- M.A., Spanish and Spanish/Latin American Literature, Texas A&M University-Commerce
- M.S., Journalism and Mass Communications, University of Kansas
- M.S., Philology and Foreign Languages, Kharkiv State Univesity of 乌克兰哈尔科夫
- B.S., Philology and Foreign Languages, Kharkiv State University of 乌克兰哈尔科夫
- Affiliate Instructor of Spanish, French, Italian
- Spanish Lower-Division Coordinator
- Lyon, France Study Abroad Director
- Spanish Placement Director
Taught Italian in the University of Kansas and for several years worked in international marketing and got the opportunity to travel to many countries. 她也有广泛的 experience as an interpreter.
- My Soviet Youth: A Memoir of Ukrainian Life in the Final Years of Communism. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2019.
- “Specifics of Contemporary Foreign Language Education in the Higher Institutions of the United States: Challenges and Opportunities” in XI International Scientific Conference: Problems and Perspectives of Linguistic Preparation of the International Students Conference Proceedings (乌克兰哈尔科夫) 2016年10月
- “Problems and Advantages of Long-Distance and Online Platforms in Language Education” in VI International Scientific and Methodical Conference Linguistic Training for University Students of Non-Philological Specialties Conference Proceedings (Odessa, Ukraine) 2015年10月
- “Using Films in the Spanish-Language 教室” in X International Scientific Conference: Problems and Perspectives of Linguistic Preparation of the International Students Conference Proceedings (乌克兰哈尔科夫) 2015年10月
- “Intertextuality and Normalcy/Abnormality Trends in Almodovar’s Films” Revista Destiempos (2015年6月):n. pag.
- Russian-Portuguese Conversation Book Kharkiv: Torsing Publishing House, 2004
- “Cabeza de Vaca: Early Explorer of Texas and Travel Writer.“在德克萨斯的欧洲人: 现代语言 Perspective. 云顶集团. 欧文,Tx. 2020年3月4日.
- Chaired the Russian Language and Methodology Session. Southern Central MLA Conference. 阿肯色州小石城. 10月. 24-26, 2019.
- 《云顶集团4008om》: The Insight into the Recent Russian Memoir and the Literary Construction of the Post-Soviet Identity." Southern Central MLA Conference. 阿肯色州小石城. 10月. 24-26, 2019.
- 书介绍. 《云顶集团4008om》.云顶集团.
- Moderated Slavic Literatures Panel at the Conference on Christianity and Literature: The Christian Storyteller. 云顶集团. 9月. 13-14, 2019.
- “From Active to Passive Existentialism: Dostoevsky’s Underground Man and Jose Camilo Cela的马丁·马尔科报道.” Southern Central MLA Conference. 圣安东尼奥，德克萨斯州. 10月. 11-13, 2018.
- “Transgressive Animal Transformations in “Little Brother and Little Sister” and 黑暗与格林的故事 作者:Adam Gidwitz.” Southern Central MLA Conference. 塔尔萨,好. 10月. 5-7, 2017.
- “Playing with Grammar: Using Games to Explain Grammar Concepts in Italian-Language 教室.” American Association of Teachers of 意大利会议. 巴勒莫,意大利. 2017年6月27-29日.
- Chaired the Italian Language Teaching session. American Association of Teachers of 意大利会议. 巴勒莫,意大利. 2017年6月27-29日.
- “Specifics of Contemporary Foreign Language Education in the Higher Institutions of the United States: Challenges and Opportunities.” XI International Scientific Conference: Problems and Perspectives of Linguistic Preparation of the International Students. 乌克兰哈尔科夫. 2016年10月
- 2000 Best Graduate Instructor of Italian Award from the University of Kansas French 意大利语系
- 1997 Kharkiv State University Honors Award
- 1995 University of Kansas Award of Excellence in Advanced Italian
- 1994-1995 ACTR/ACCELS University Exchange Scholarship to the University of Kansas