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Faculty List

Professors

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Davida H Charney

Professor

dcharney@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8746  |  PAR 131

Education   

Ph.D., 1986, Carnegie Mellon University
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Lester L Faigley

Robert Adger Law and Thos. H. Law Professor in Humanities

faigley@uts.cc.utexas.edu  |  471-7471  |  CAL 216

Education   

Ph.D., 1976, University of Washington

Interests

  Impacts of digital technologies on writing, Visual rhetoric, Written argument, Travel literature

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Patricia Roberts-Miller

Professor

redball@mindspring.com  |  471-8378  |  PAR 21

Education   

Ph.D., Rhetoric, 1987, University of California, Berkeley

Interests

  History, Theory, and Pedagogy of Public Argumentation

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John J Ruszkiewicz

Professor

ruszkiewicz@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8764  |  CAL 202

Education   

Ph.D., 1977, The Ohio State University
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Jeffrey Walker

Professor & Chair, Department of Rhetoric & Writing

jswalker@austin.utexas.edu  |  471-8744  |  PAR 3

Education   

Ph.D., 1985, University of California, Berkeley

Interests

  rhetorical theory, history of rhetoric, ancient rhetoric, rhetoric and poetics, modern rhetoric and literature

Associate Professors

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Diane Davis

Associate Professor of Rhetoric & Writing; Director of Digital Writing & Research Lab

ddd@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8735  |  FAC 17

Interests

  My work is situated at the intersection of rhetorical theory and continental philosophy.

Linda Ferreira-Buckley

Faculty

linda-fb@uts.cc.utexas.edu  |  471-6109  |  PAR 3

Mark G Longaker

Associate Chair

longaker@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8725  |  PAR 3

Education   

Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
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Clay Spinuzzi

Assoc Professor

clay.spinuzzi@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8707  |  PAR 3

Education   

Ph.D., 1999, Iowa State University

Interests

  Activity theory, genre theory, actor-network theory, human-computer interaction, workplace studies, qualitative research, knowledge work

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Margaret A Syverson

Director

syverson@uts.cc.utexas.edu  |  471-8734  |  PAR 3

Education   

Ph.D., 1994, University of California, San Diego

Assistant Professors

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Rasha Diab

Assistant Professor

rashadiab@mail.utexas.edu

Education   

Ph.D., Composition and Rhetoric, 2009, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Justin Hodgson

Assistant Professor

hodgson@mail.utexas.edu  |  512.471.9957  |  Parlin Hall, Room 19

Education   

Ph.D., Rhetorics, Communication and Information Design, 2009, Clemson University
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Eric Darnell Pritchard

Assistant Professor

pritchard@mail.utexas.edu  |  512-232-2265

Education   

Ph.D., English, 2008, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Lecturers

Alice L Batt

Lecturer

abatt@mail.utexas.edu  |  232-2730  |  FAC 211

Education   

Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

Other faculty

Tom Buckley

Specialist

tbuckley@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8368  |  CAL 201

Professors Emeriti

Maxine Hairston

Professor Emeritus

James Kinneavy

Professor Emeritus

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John R Trimble

Professor Emeritus

trimble@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-8700  |  PAR 327

Education   

Ph.D., 1971, University of California, Berkeley

Affiliated

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Brian A Bremen

Associate Professor

bremen@uts.cc.utexas.edu  |  512-471-7842  |  Parlin 127

Education   

Ph.D., 1989, Princeton University

Interests

  American Literature, Modernism, the Digital Humanities, writers of the Harlem Renaissance, and Literary Theory.

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Jerome F Bump

Affiliate faculty

bump@mail.utexas.edu

Education   

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley
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Larry D Carver

Affiliate faculty

carver@mail.utexas.edu  |  471-3458  |  GEB 1.206

Education   

Ph.D., 1973, University of Rochester

Dana L. Cloud

Affiliate faculty

dcloud@mail.utexas.edu

Education   

Ph.D., University of Iowa
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Jacqueline M Henkel

Affiliate faculty

henkelj@uts.cc.utexas.edu

Education   

Ph.D., 1985, University of Minnesota
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Robert King

Affiliate faculty

rking@mail.utexas.edu

Education   

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin
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Marjorie Curry Woods

Blumberg Centennial Professor of English and University Distinguished Teaching Professor

marjoriewoods@austin.utexas.edu  |  471-8383  |  Calhoun 301

Education   

Ph.D., U. of Toronto

Interests

  medieval and renaissance rhetoric, poetics, and composition pedagogy, premodern composition exercises in the modern classroom

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