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All ACM courses are taught by experienced and credentialed faculty who have backgrounds teaching at both U.S. and French universities and working professionally in their fields of expertise. These professionals employ interactive teaching styles while creating an active and exciting learning environment. ACM faculty are top in their field and have developed curriculum and course content that is academically rigorous and rewarding.

The following is a list of ACM leadership, administrators, and faculty. The great breadth of their experience and backgrounds gives students access to a broad variety of disciplines.

	Carl Jubran, PhD President & Professor University of California, San Diego Comparative Literature		Leigh Smith, PhD Dean & Professor University of North Carolina Comparative Literature
	Aboubakr Jamai, MBA Dean & Professor The School of Business & International Relations Harvard University Business / Public Administration		Muriel Cros, PhD Assistant Dean & Professor Centre d'Etudes Francaises Aix-Marseille University Linguistics
	Guillaume Durand, PhD Assistant Dean & Professor The School of Humanities & Social Sciences EHESS, Paris & Bucharest Romanian Art & Archaeology		Yumna Masarwa, PhD Director, ACM School of Art & Professor Princeton University Art History

ACM Faculty

Annabel Martin, MA Professor of Psychology Université de Provence Clinical Psychology	Mercedes Gilliom, MA Professor of French, Translation Aix-Marseille Université Translation, Multilinguism On-Leave 2020-2021	Pamela Morton, MA Professor of Fine Arts Open University American Civilization
Nathalie Besson, MA Professor of French Aix-Marseille University French	Aurore Guitry, PhD Professor of French, Translation Aix-Marseille Université Creative Writing, Translation	Célia Pernot, DNSEP Professor of Photography Ecole des Beaux Arts, Rennes
Pauline Bétrancourt, MFA Activities Coordinator & Professor of Fine Arts Ecole des Beaux Arts, Aix-en-Provence Fine Arts	Bruce Hitchner, PhD Visiting Professor of Archaeology & International Relations University of Michigan Archaeology	Sylvie Requemora-Gros, PhD Professor of Literature Aix-Marseille Université French & Francophone Literature
Philip Breeden, MALD Vice President of Administration & Professor of International Relations Fletcher School of Diplomacy Diplomacy & Conflict Resolution	Margaux Hofstedt, FLE Professor of French Université de la Sorbonne French	Pascale Schaaf, MA Internship Coordinator & Professor of Business Université d'Aix-Marseille German
Suzanne Canessa, PhD Professor of French Literature Aix-Marseille Université Literature	Emilie Kassentini, MA Professor of Museum Studies Université Jean-Jaures, Toulouse and Université de Provence, Marseille	Shawn Simpson, MBA Professor of Business & Management Aix-Marseille Université Business Administration
David Coombes, M Litt Professor of Philosophy Oxford University Political Science / Philosophy	Sihem Khoury, MA Professor of French Aix-Marseille University French	Ruby Soames, MA Professor of Education Manchester Metro. University English
O'Neill Cushman, MFA Professor of Fine Arts University of Plymouth Fine Arts	Michel Lantelme, PhD Professor of Literature Emory University French	Chrystèle Thézé, MFLE Professor of French University of Grenoble French as a Foreign Language
Catherine David, PhD Professor of French, Didactics Aix-Marseille University French	Yannick Le Gennisel, MBA Professor of Business Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Grenoble International Business
Nassima Fezza, PhD Professor of French, Phonetics Aix-Marseille Université Linguistics
Erik Freeman, M.Phil (Doctoral Candidate, MIT) Professor of Philosophy University of Cambridge Philosophy, Theology

_{* D.E.A. - Diplômes d'Etudes Approfondies (between M.A. and Ph.D.)
* D.E.S.S. - Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures Spécialisées}
_{* D.E.S.T. - Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures Techniques (now equivalent to M.A.)
* D.N.S.E.P. - Diplôme National Supérieur d'Expression Plastique
* M.A.L.D - Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy (Fletcher School)}
_{* M.F.L.E. - diploma in Français Langue Etrangère (qualification for French-language teachers)}
_{* M. Phil. - Master of Philosophy (UK equivalent of M.A.)}

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