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= Brenda Deen Schildgen = Brenda Deen Schildgen is a Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Davis.

Education
Brenda Schildgen achieved a Bachelor of Arts in English and French at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1965. Schildgen completed two Masters of Arts. The first was in Comparative Literature at Indiana University, Bloomington 1969. She then completed a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature at Indiana University, Bloomington in 1972. Following her Ph.D. she completed a second Master of Arts in Religious Studies at the University of San Francisco in 1989.

Career
Schildgen began her academic career at the University of San Francisco as the Director and Associate Dean of Writing Programs. She held this position from 1980-88. Following this, Schildgen became a Faculty Member at the University of California, Davis, until 2001, when she became a Professor and Chair of Comparative Literature.