Kathleen Evans
Director
Prior to joining the Workshop, Kathleen spent a decade directing the Arizona State University Critical Languages Institute. Kathleen worked in private industry in Moscow for several years and holds a PhD in linguistics from the University of Michigan.
Andy Findley
Associate Director
Andy Findley joined the Summer Language Workshop as Associate Director in 2018, after several years working as a professor of art history. He has studied, researched, and taught internationally, especially in the Islamic world. He holds a PhD in Art History and Archaeology from Washington University in St. Louis and served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Azerbaijan.
Amy Richardson
Project GO Coordinator and Outreach Coordinator
Amy Richardson joined the Summer Language Workshop in 2015, after having previously collaborated with the Workshop through her work with Indiana University's Language Flagship Programs. She received her BA from Indiana University in East Asian Languages and Cultures and Anthropology.
Lorin Rommel
Program Assistant
With over 20 years of experience in program management and student services in Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music and in the Monroe County YMCA, Lorin Rommel manages the nuts and bolts of the Workshop. When she is not working with students or faculty, she spends time with her husband and two children or on the tennis court with friends from IU.
