People Type: Composition & Rhetoric

Bernard-Donals, Michael

Interests Rhetorical history and theory, memory and memorial culture, contemporary public higher education Research Areas Contemporary Jewish history and rhetoric, rhetorical history and theory, 20th and 21st century literature and culture Biography My teaching and research focus on the relation of history, memory, and representation — how do we write about and depict historical events, …

Hall, Emily

Karls, Nancy Linh

Kelm , Sara

Biography Research Interests Composition pedagogy, audio/multimodal composition, andragogy, intersections between creative nonfiction/memoir and women’s rhetorics, popular culture studies, and religious rhetorics Degrees and Institutions Courses Taught Introductory composition courses (ENGL 100 face-to-face and online); themed courses focused on community/place, online writing, and food; creative nonfiction courses; Advanced Composition (ENGL 400); Race, Sex, and Texts (ENGL …

Lagman, Eileen

Biography Eileen Lagman is Assistant Professor of Composition and Rhetoric in the Department of English. Her research focuses on ethnographic studies of literacy learning with additional interest in histories of Asian migration, labor economics, and emotion studies. Her current book project Virtual Nationhood: Learning and Loss in Migrant Literacy examines the effects of “brain drain …

Olson, Christa J.

Research Interests Rhetorical history, theory, and criticism; visual culture; Latin America; public memory; historical methods and methodological pedagogy; publics, democracy, nationalisms, & transnationalism; coloniality and anti-colonialism Teaching Areas I teach graduate and undergraduate courses in visual culture, research methods, and the history & theory of rhetoric. I enjoy working with students as they encounter, provide …

Young, Morris

Biography Research Interests Writing and identity, the intersections of literacy and rhetorical studies, and Asian American literature and culture. Degrees and Institutions Recent Publications Books: Stephen Parks, Brian Bailie, Heather Christiansen, Elisabeth Miller, and Morris Young, Eds. The Best of the Independent Rhetoric and Composition Journals 2013. Clemson, South Carolina: Parlor Press, 2015. Mao, LuMing …