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Kiki Kosnick

Kiki Kosnick

Assistant Professor of French

Augustana College

Kiki Kosnick is assistant professor of French at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois, where they also teach courses on queer theories and LGBTQ+ narratives and activisms. Kiki has published on contemporary francophone literature and gender-inclusive French and is currently developing French-language pedagogical materials that are inclusive of non-binary genders.

Published Articles

Article

Conciliatory and Queer: The Radical Love of Lutheran Higher Education

Kiki Kosnick, Sharon Varallo

No. 50 · Fall 2019

Kosnick and Varallo reflect in conversation on how Augustana’s Five Faith Commitments and its conciliatory ecumenical roots in the Augsburg Confession have given them — a non-binary queer first-generation faculty member and a twenty-one-year veteran — the “street cred” to act on radical love, build bridges to imprisoned and non-binary communities, and discover that Augustana is welcoming not despite the fact that it is Lutheran, but because of it.

Kiki Kosnick

Published Articles

Conciliatory and Queer: The Radical Love of Lutheran Higher Education