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  319 Roosevelt Hall
  90 Lower College Road
  Kingston, RI 02881
  Phone: 401.874.5932
  Fax: 401.874.2628



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Faculty and Staff

Degrees: Purdue University; Tufts University

Teaching Interests:
Writing with electronic technology; public writing; methods and theories of writing across curriculum; freshman composition.

Courses Recently Taught: WRT 104, WRT 201, WRT 227, WRT 235, WRT 303, WRT 353, WRT 383

Recent and/or Forthcoming Publications:

• Coming of Age: The Advanced Writing Curriculum, co-edited with Rebecca Moore Howard, Sandra Jamieson, and Robert A. Schwegler. CrossCurrents Series, Boynton-Cook, forthcoming.
• "Exorcising the Ghost of Writing Centers Past, Greeting the Ghost of Writing Centers Future: On Plagiarism and the Writing Center" with D. Burns. Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives on Plagiarism. Eds. Alice Roy & Lisa Buranen. Buffalo: SUNY Albany, 1999.
• "Labor Pains: An Analysis of Power Relations between the Writing Center and the University." with Deborah Burns in The Politics of Writing Centers. Ed. Jane Nelson & Kathy Evertz. Forthcoming, Longman.

Professional Activities: Consultant and workshop leader, Writing Across the Curriculum; founding member, Intercollegiate Electronic Democracy Project; member, Council of Writing Program Administrators, NCTE, CCCC.

Current Research Interests: Writing with electronic technology; writing as a profession; democracy theory and writing; writing center practices.

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