Marianne Zappen-Thomson

Marianne Zappen-Thomson is a German language specialist and has lectured at the University of Namibia since its establishment. She implemented a Postgraduate Diploma in Translation at UNAM and has served as Head of the Department of Germanic and Romance Languages and as Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. She has published widely and was awarded the Goldene Lilie Award in 2009 for her contribution to the German language in Namibia by Projekt Lilie.