Christine Knapp (gf7341)

University information

Title: Associate Professor - Teaching

Unit: Classical/Modern Lang/Culture Dept

Department: College of Liberal Arts & Science

Contact information

313-577-3002

christine.knapp@wayne.edu

906 W. Warren

487 Manoogian Hall

Detroit, 48201

Academic Senate

Email: christine.knapp@wayne.edu

Phone: 652-7039

Department: Classical/Modern Lang/Culture Dept

Thru Year: 2026

College/Division: Liberal Arts and Sciences

Elections Committee Note: Chair

Student Affairs Committee Note: Member

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Department:

Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures

Title: Associate Professor of Teaching and Director of Basic French

Email: christine.knapp@wayne.edu

Office:

467 Manoogian

Research interest(s)/area of expertise:

Minority francophone poetry and theater

Education – Degrees, Licenses, Certifications: Ph.D., French Studies, Western University (London, Ontario, Canada) M.A., French Studies, Western University (London, Ontario, Canada), 2005 B.A. Honors, French Literature & Linguistics, University of Windsor (Ontario, Canada), 2004

Awards and grants:

Global Learning Faculty Fellowship (2023-2024)
President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, Wayne State University (2022-2023)
Academy of Teachers, Wayne State University (2022-2023)
Faculty Teaching Development Travel Grant, Wayne State University (2019)
Athletics Favorite Professor Award, Wayne State University (2018)
Academic Integrity Award, University of Windsor (2012-2013 & 2013-2014)
USC Teaching Honour Roll Award of Excellence, Western University (2008-2009)
Lynne-Lionel Scott Scholarship, Western University (2008-2009)
Mary Routledge Graduate Research Fellowship (2007-2008 & 2008-2009)
Graduate Thesis Research Award, Western University (2007-2008)
Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2005-2006, 2008-2009 & 2009-2010)
Board of Governors Medal, University of Windsor (2004)
Dr. Marie Caron Memorial Award, University of Windsor (2003)
University of Windsor Community Scholar Award (2000)

Selected publications:

Knapp, Christine. « La poésie de Tina Charlebois et le complexe je-tu ». Écrire au féminin au Canada français. Johanne Melançon. Ed. Sudbury : Prise de parole, 2013. 241-259
Knapp, Christine. « Plurilinguisme et espace francophone dans French Town et L’homme effacé de Michel Ouellette ». Voix plurielles: Revue de l'Association des Professeur-e-s de Français des Universités et Collèges Canadiens (APFUCC) 8.1 (2011): 24-53
Knapp, Christine. « Les fées ont soif de Denise Boucher : le devenir littéraire d’une pièce censurée ». Revue Boréal: Département de français de l'Université de Victoria 2 (2008): 78-95