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Dr. Kristin Burr

Associate Professor of French 
Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures
Office - Bellarmine 320
Phone: 610-660-1853
Fax: 610-660-2160
Email: klburr@sju.edu

Education

Ph.D., Washington University

Courses Taught

Dr. Burr serves as the advisor for all freshmen majoring in a foreign language. She is also the advisor for French minors.

Dr. Burr regularly teaches Second-Year French (1211-1221), French Conversation and Composition (1311-1321), and upper-division courses on medieval and Renaissance French Literature (including Medieval French Literature, French Women Writers of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and Comedy in the Middle Ages). In addition, she has taught Civilization and Culture and a course on the short story.

Research

Her teaching and research interests include:

  • Thirteenth-Century French Romance
  • The Legend of King Arthur
  • Gender in Medieval French Literature
  • Food in Medieval French Literature
  • French Feminist Theory
  • Technology and Pedagogy