Specialties
- Contemporary Latin American Literature
- Caribbean Literature and Culture
- Gender Studies
- Human Rights
Educational Background
- M.A.: Spanish, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, 2003.
- B.A.: Spanish, Central College, Pella, IA, 2002.
Publications
- “Moros y moriscos en Don Quijote de la Mancha.” Cross-Disciplinary Essays on Don Quixote: The Minnesota Conference Celebrating the 400th Anniversary of Its Publication. Ed. John Jay Allen, James A. Grabowska, and Kimberly E. Contag. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2007. 133-146.
Professional Activities
- Assistant Editor: Ideologies and Literature Publications , October 2005 - Present
- Preparing Future Faculty Program , Fall 2007
Courses Taught
- Spanish 3105W: Introduction to the Study of Hispanic Cultures
- Spanish 3021: Advanced Communication Skills
- Spanish 3015: Spanish Composition and Communication
- Spanish 1003
- Spanish 1022
- Spanish 1001
Alternative Output Formats