Cheryl Brown

Cheryl Brown

Professor of French

College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

PhD, Vanderbilt University, Specialization: French Language, Literature, Culture, and Phonetics

Location: Ayers 3052

615.460.6223
cheryl.brown@belmont.edu

Biography

Dr. Cheryl Brown became interested in a career in foreign languages because of inspiring high school language teachers. She studied both French and Spanish and won both Regional and National Laureats in the AATF Grand Concours before enrolling in the Centre College of Kentucky. There she completed a B.A. with a double major in French and Spanish. She then went on to complete an M.A. in Spanish at the University of Kentucky as well as an M.A. and a Ph.D. in French at Vanderbilt University. Her doctoral dissertation was a study of predominant themes and images in the work of the French Romantic poet Marceline Desbordes-Valmore.