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LECTURERS


Jan Ancker

Contact: anckerjan@yahoo.com


Stefan Bergstrom

Contact:bergstr@juno.com

Rex Clark

Rex Clark , Ph.D.

Alumnus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Rex Clark received an M.A. from the Freie Universität Berlin and completed his Ph.D. studies at the University of Illinois. His research areas are 18th-century travel literature and utopian fiction, history of the novel, definitions of culture in German thought, and representations of colonialism in German literature. He has also worked extensively with instructional technology and language learning, serving from 1999-2001 on the Technology Committee of the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG). He has helped create the Alexander von Humboldt Digital Library project at the Max Kade Center for German-American Studies.

Rex Clark's Homepage: http://www.ku.edu/home/rexclark/


Contact: rexclark@ku.edu

Jim Morrison

Jim Morrison

Alumnus of the University of Kansas

Jimmy D. Morrison has over twenty years experience in international business, both in the United States, Europe and South America. He has dealt in international transportation, telecommunications, data transmission, power generation and distribution as well as the automotive industry.

Mr. Morrison is currently involved in lecturing at the University of Kansas on international business issues as well as German business culture. He is also Associate Director of the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) at the university

Mr. Morrison holds a B.A. and M.A. from the University of Kansas and attended the Universitaet Erlangen/Nürnberg. He is certified by the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce as an "Industriekaufmann" after having completed an accredited program with Siemens in Germany covering all aspects of commercial administration.

Mr. Morrison has served as member of the board of directors of the American Public Transit Association (APTA) as well as the Railway Progress Institute (RPI) governing board. He currently sits on the advisory board of the Max-Kade Center for German-American Studies at the University of Kansas and the university's Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER).


Contact: jdmorr@ku.edu

COURTESY INSTRUCTORS




D. Chris Johnson, Ph.D.

Alumnus of the University of Kansas

Courtesy Assistant Professor Chris Johnson is Financial Aid System Administrator for Student Information Systems.

In addition, he teaches the Introduction to Old Norse course. His research activities are primarily focused on German Dialects in Kansas.

Dr. Johnson received his doctorate at the University of Kansas in 1995 with a specialization in Germanic linguistics. His dissertation is a linguistic description of the Volga German dialect spoken in Schoenchen (Ellis County), Kansas.

Contact: cjohnson@ku.edu

Mark Nesbitt-Daly , Ph.D.
Alumnus of the University of Kansas

Dr. Nesbitt-Daly received his doctorate at the University of Kansas in 2003 with a specialization in medieval German literature. He currently serves as an associate director in the University Honors Program at KU.

Contact: mdaly@ku.edu

The University of Kansas Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
1445 Jayhawk Blvd.
Room 2080
Lawrence, KS 66045-7590
Tel: (785) 864-4803
Fax: (785) 864-4298
Email: german@ku.edu