Department of Global Interdisciplinary Studies

Critical Languages Unit

The Critical Languages Unit encompasses the language and cultural studies programs from particular geographic areas that do not traditionally have many teachers and students of the language. The programs included in this unit are:

Contact Information

Dr. Chiji Akoma
Associate Professor
Chair, Department of Global Interdisciplinary Studies
chiji.akoma@villanova.edu
(610) 519-6967

Ms. Joyce Harden
Administrative Assistant
joyce.harden@villanova.edu
610-519-6302

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