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Associate Academic Dean Kari Kalve's Biography
Kari Kalve is the Associate Academic Dean and an Associate Professor in English. She began teaching at Earlham College in 1994 and took on her duties as AAD in January of 2007. Kalve received two B.A.s in 1985 from the University of Washington, one in Comparative History of Ideas and one in German Area Studies in Linguistics. Choosing to pursue her interest in Literary Theory, she went on to get an M.A in English from the University of California at Berkeley, and then a Ph.D. in English from he University of Wisconsin-Madison with a focus in Medieval Literature. She was a writing tutor from her fourth year of college on, and began teaching while a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Kalve's research has focused on 14th-century literature other than Chaucer, and on the relationship between architecture, as well as other visual arts, and literature. She has always been interested in pedagogy and now studies assessment and writing instruction. She has also led two foreign-study programs, one to London and one to southern India, and she is interested in how students make connections between co-curricular and curricular learning. |
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