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Rachel Knighten

Title

Assistant Professor

Educational Background

  • Undergraduate: University of Chicago
  • Graduate: University of Washington-Seattle, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Areas of Expertise

  • Medieval and Early Modern Spanish literature

Membership

  • Wisconsin Association of Foreign Language Teachers
  • American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese 

Other Interests

  • Teaching: Second language acquisition
  • Service-Learning, Assessment
  • Spanish for Native Speakers
  • Literature: representations of marriage
  • Women writers in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia

Courses Taught

  • Spanish language (beginning, intermediate)
  • Composition and Conversation
  • Contemporary Latin American Fiction (in translation)