{"id":9448,"date":"2012-09-13T11:37:18","date_gmt":"2012-09-13T11:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=9448"},"modified":"2025-09-11T01:46:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T01:46:08","slug":"kidd","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/faculty\/kidd\/","title":{"rendered":"Kidd, Michael"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a1Hola! Et salve!<\/p>\n

Before coming to Augsburg in 2008, I taught at St. Olaf, Macalester, Carleton, and the University of New Mexico. I love Augsburg’s urban location, its emphasis on global citizenship, and its unique Medieval Studies program.<\/p>\n

With academic training in Hispanic Studies and Classics, I teach a broad array of courses in Spanish language, literature, and culture as well as first-year Latin. My scholarship focuses on medieval, early modern, and contemporary Spain along with literary translation.<\/p>\n

In addition to holding positions in Languages and Cross-Cultural Studies<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Medieval Studies<\/a>, I collaborate closely with the Departments of\u00a0English<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Theater<\/a>, with the M.F.A. program<\/a>, and with the Center for Global Education<\/a>.\u00a0I am also\u00a0a literary translator and creative writer<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Education<\/h2>\n