Kin Chan

Assistant Professor and Department Chair
World Languages and Cultures

Biography

Prof. Chan has taught a variety of courses, including all levels of Spanish language, Conversation & Composition, literature and Translation. Before coming to Eastern, he coordinated language courses at the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in Romance Languages.

Research Interests

Grammar
Etymology & development of the Spanish language
Translation

Teaching Interests

Spanish idioms
Conversation & composition
Translation

Publications

“Amadís, Cortés, and Cabeza de Vaca: Who Focalizes, Who Speaks?” SECOLAS Annals (Journal of the Southeastern Council on Latin American Studies), October, 2002, Volume XXXIV, 49-58.