Faculty - General Education

ENGLISH (English as a second Language, Composition, English Literature)

Curtis Carlson
Country of Origin: United States of America
Current Position: English Teacher, Berlitz
Education: B.A. San Diego State University, 1971;
CTEFLA, International House, London, 1994; DipTEB, Guildhall University, London, 1996
Academic Area: English as a second language; Webster, 1991 – present

Dr. Susan Doering M.A. (Oxon)
Country of Origin: Great Britain
Current Position: UG advisor and Writing Center, Webster Vienna
Education: M.A Oxford University, 1975; Doctorate, University of Vienna, 1984
Academic Area: English composition, comparative literature, Writing Center;
Webster, 2007 – present

Samia Geldner, M.A.
Country of Origin: Libya/Germany
Current Position: english department Hhad, Webster Vienna
Education: B.A., The American College of Switzerland, 1983; M.A., Stanford University, 1989
Academic Area: English as a Second Language; composition, English literature;
Webster, 1989 – present

Andrew Horsfield, M.A.
Country of Origin: Great Britain
Current Position: core faculty member, Webster Vienna; professional translator for Vienna's leading museums
Education: M.A., Cambridge University, 1985
Academic Area: English as a Second Language, composition, English literature, general studies, film studies;
Webster, 1995 – present

Dr. Dorothy Kopel
Country of Origin: United States of America
Current Position: undergraduate advisor, Webster Vienna
Education: B.A., Northwestern Univ., 1987;
M.A. and Ph.D., Cornell University, 1996 and 2000
Academic Area: composition, general studies; Webster, 2002 – present

Elnora ten Wolde
Country of Origin: United States of America
Current Position: adjunct professor, Webster Vienna
Education: B.A., James Cook University, 2002;
Academic Area: composition; Webster, 2009 – present

Dr. Lydia Wazir-Staubmann
Country of Origin: Lebanon
Current Position: operations and communications coordinator, Neumann International AG
Education: B.A., Lewis and Clark College, 1995; M.A., Webster University Vienna, 1998; Doctorate, University of Vienna, 2009
Academic Area: english; Webster, 2004 – present

Victoria Williams, M.A.
Country of Origin: United States of America
Current Position: teacher, University of Music Performing Arts, Vienna Austria,
Studies at Ulster County Community Colege, Texas University and
the University of Chigiana, Siena Italy
Education: M.A., New England Conservatory
Academic Area: English as a second language; Webster, 1991 – present

REQUISITE COMPETENCIES (Mathematics)


Ibrahim Wazir, M.A.
Country of Origin: Lebanon
Current Position: teacher, American International School
Education: B.A., Haigazian College, 1973; M.A., Webster University, 1982
Academic Area: mathematics; Webster, 1984 – present
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GENERAL STUDIES (German, Music, Philosophy, Religion, etc.)

Dr. Cyril Desbruslais
Country of Origin: India
Current Position: professor, Jnana Deepa Vidyapeeth Jesuit Seminary in Pune, India
Education: B.A., St. Xacier's College, Calcutta, 1960; M.Ph., Jnana Deepa Vidyapeeth, 1968; M.A., Pune University, 1970; M.Th. and Ph.D., Jnana Deepa Vidyapeeth, 1973 and 1980
Academic Area: philosophy; Webster, 1996 – present

Prentiss Dunn, M.F.A.
Country of Origin: United States of America
Current Position: adjunct professor, Webster Vienna
Education: B.A., Baylor University, 1967; B.A., Indiana University, 1972; M.F.A. in Music, Master of Divinity, Seabury–Western Episcopal Theological Seminary, Evanston, IL, 1982
Academic Area: music; Webster, 2001 – present

Dr. William Fulton
Country of Origin: United States of America
Current Position: academic director, Webster Vienna
Education: B.S., University of Redlands, 1966; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1971
Academic Area: Philosophy; Webster, 1982 – present

Mag. Johanna Posset
Country of Origin: Austria
Current Position: Aadjunct professor, Webster Vienna, University of Vienna; translator
Education: magister, University of Vienna, 1990
Academic Area: German; Webster, 2001 – present

Jean-Pascal Vachon
Country of Origin: Canada
Current Position: writer/translator BIS Records (Stockholm); public relations officer (Quebec Immigration Office/Vienna)
Education: B.A., Université Laval, Québec, 1988; B.A. in Musicology, University of Montreal, 1990; M.A., University of Montreal, 1994
Academic Area: music; Webster, 2005 – present


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