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Portrait of Dr. Andrea Golato

Dr. Andrea Golato

  • Dean, Graduate College
  • Professor at Dept of World Languages & Literatures, College of Liberal Arts

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Secretary, Conference of Southern Graduate Schools. 2018 - Present.
  • Vice Chair, Graduate Education Advisory Board (THECB). 2018 - Present.
  • Member, Executive Committe, Conference of Southern Graduate Schools. 2017 - Present.
  • Member, Graduate Education Advisory Board (THECB). 2016 - Present.
  • Editorial Board Member, Research on Language and Social Interaction. 2015 - Present.
  • Member, Council of Deans. 2013 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Penn State University. 2008 - Present.
  • Member, SLATE Executive Committee. 2007 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Discourse Processes. 2005 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Language Learning. 2005 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Languages in Contact. 2005 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Open Linguistics. 2005 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Pragmatics and Cognition. 2005 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Pragmatics and Society. 2005 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, John Benjamins. 2005 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Yale University Press. 2005 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, National Foreign Language Resource Center Press at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa. 2004 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, International Conference on Conversation Analysis. 2000 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Die Unterrichtspraxis. 1999 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Research on Language and Social Interaction. 1999 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Text and Talk. 1999 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, The Modern Language Journal. 1999 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft. 1999 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, National Communication Association Annual Conference. 1998 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Pragmatics. 1997 - Present.

2018

  • Reviewer / Referee, University of Kansas. 2018.
  • Past-President, Association of Texas Graduate Schools. 2017 - 2018.

2017

  • President, Association of Texas Graduate Schools. 2016 - 2017.
  • Member, Audit Committee, Conference of Southern Graduate Schools. 2015 - 2017.

2016

  • Reviewer / Referee, University of York. 2016.
  • President Elect, Association of Texas Graduate Schools. 2015 - 2016.
  • Reviewer / Referee, ETS International, Development of SAT German Test. 2010 - 2016.

2014

  • Chair, Search Committee for the Assistant VP for International Affairs. 2014.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Business Language Research & Teaching Grant, CIBER. 2010 - 2014.

2013

  • Reviewer / Referee, Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics. 2013.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Germanic Linguistics. 2013.
  • Reviewer / Referee, San Francisco State University. 2013.
  • Reviewer / Referee, University of Washington. 2013.
  • Coordinator, GER 500-501. 2011 - 2013.
  • Member, Graduate Matters Committee. 2010 - 2013.
  • Associate Dean, Graduate College. 2009 - 2013.
  • Member, Graduate College Executive Committee. 2009 - 2013.
  • Member, Program Subcommittee, Graduate College. 2009 - 2013.
  • Member, International Advisory Council. 2009 - 2013.
  • Business German and Translation Studies Coordinator. 2005 - 2013.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Equinox. 2005 - 2013.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Applied Linguistics. 2003 - 2013.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Heinle and Heinle. 2000 - 2013.
  • Reviewer / Referee, McGraw-Hill. 1999 - 2013.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Second Language Research Forum Conference. 1999 - 2013.

2012

  • Member, Senate Education Policy Committee. 2010 - 2012.
  • Affirmative Action Officer. 2009 - 2012.
  • Departmental Affirmative Action Officer. 2007 - 2012.

2011

  • Chair, SLCL Human Subjects Review Committee. 2008 - 2011.
  • Chair, Information and Mediation Committee. 2008 - 2011.
  • Member, Translations Studies Taskforce. 2006 - 2011.

2010

  • Reviewer / Referee, Polity Press. 2010.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Southern Illinois University. 2010.
  • Reviewer / Referee, University of Rhode Island. 2010.

2009

  • Reviewer / Referee, University of Connecticut. 2009.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Council for the Humanities of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO, the Dutch Research Council). 2009.
  • Undergraduate Advisor, GLL. 2007 - 2009.
  • Chair, Courses and Curricular Committee. 2007 - 2009.
  • Member, Provost’s Informal Advisory Committee. 2006 - 2009.

2008

  • Member, Search Committee for Director of Translation Program. 2007 - 2008.
  • Member, BAT/MAT Adhoc Committee. 2007 - 2008.
  • Member, Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid Committee. 2007 - 2008.

2007

  • Member, AY07 Research Policy Committee (RPC). 2007.
  • Member, Faculty Advisory Committee for Graduate Student Conference: Second Language Research Forum (SLRF). 2006 - 2007.
  • Member, Departmental Awards Committee. 2006 - 2007.
  • Member, Advisory Committee. 2005 - 2007.

2006

  • Member, LAS Teacher Education Foreign Language Area Committee. 2005 - 2006.
  • Member, LAS BAT Admissions Committee. 2005 - 2006.
  • Director, Basic Language Program in German. 2005 - 2006.
  • Member, Courses and Curricula Committee. 2005 - 2006.
  • Chair, Capricious Grading Committee. 2005 - 2006.

2005

  • Reviewer / Referee, The Ohio State University. 2005.
  • Acting German Section Head. 2004 - 2005.
  • Chair, Search Committee for Assistant Professor of German and Russian. 2004 - 2005.
  • Advisor, German Majors. 2004 - 2005.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Pragmatics and Language Learning Conference. 1999 - 2005.
  • Reviewer / Referee, American Association of Applied Linguistics. 1997 - 2005.

2004

  • Chair, Search Committee for Assistant Professor of German (non-tenure track). 2003 - 2004.
  • Member, LAS Awards Committee. 2002 - 2004.
  • Member, LAS BAT Admissions Committee. 2000 - 2004.
  • Co-Chair, LAS Teacher Education Foreign Language Area Committee. 2000 - 2004.
  • Member, SLATE Speaker Series Committee. 2000 - 2004.
  • Member, Advisory Committee. 2000 - 2004.
  • Member, SLATE executive committee. 1999 - 2004.
  • Lower Division Language Coordinator. 1999 - 2004.
  • Member, LLL Executive Committee. 1999 - 2004.
  • Member, Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid Committee. 1999 - 2004.
  • Advisor, SLATE. 1999 - 2004.

2003

  • Reviewer / Referee, Illinois State Board of Education German Teacher Certification Test Committee. 2003.
  • Member, Webpage Committee. 2002 - 2003.

2002

  • Reviewer / Referee, National Endowment for the Humanities. 2002.

2001

  • Member, Departmental Awards Committee. 2000 - 2001.
  • Advisor, German honor society Delta Phi Alpha. 1999 - 2001.

2000

  • Member, Capricious Grading Committee. 1999 - 2000.