Deborah Skolnik Rosenberg

Deborah Skolnik Rosenberg is an Associate Professor of Instruction at Northwestern University's Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, specializing in Spanish language and literature. She holds a PhD from the University of Chicago (2004) and a BA from Wesleyan University in English and Spanish.

• Primary Affiliations: Spanish and Portuguese Department
• Roles: Weinberg College Adviser, former Interim Assistant Director of the Spanish Language Program

Research focuses on curriculum design, language instruction continuity between secondary and post-secondary systems, and the intersection of race/ethnicity with Spanish identity. Her doctoral work analyzed conversos in early modern Spanish picaresque novels.

Teaching has included courses like SPANISH 101/115/121/125, writing courses (SPANISH 204), and first-year seminars. She coordinated Advanced Elementary Spanish (SPANISH 115) for seven years.

• Professional Service: Co-chair of the Council on Language Instruction (2013-2016)