Background
Knutson, Lin was born on October 18, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Orvlle Theodore and Laverne Dorothy (Omdahl) Knutson.
researcher English studies educator
Knutson, Lin was born on October 18, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Orvlle Theodore and Laverne Dorothy (Omdahl) Knutson.
Master of Arts, Loras College, 1986. Master of Arts, Marquette University, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1999.
Instructor Marquette University, Milwaukee, 1988-1990, University Iowa, Iowa City, 1991-1997. Visiting assistant professor University Iowa, Iowa City, 1999-2000, West Virginia University, Morgantown, since 2000. Member editorial board American College Testing Service, Iowa City, 1996-2001.
Speaker Speaker's Bureau, Morgantown, West Virginia, since 2000.
Advocate, discussion group leader Women's Response and Action Center, Iowa City, 1993-1997. Participant Women Against Racism, Iowa city, 1992. Member Modern Language Association (academy presenter 1994, 96), National Women's Studies Association, Women's Caucus for Modern Languages, Midwestern Modern Language Association, Council on the State of Women (secretary 1995-1997).
Married Chris Leroy Grabon, May 8, 1974 (divorced October 1985).