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Faculty in Writing & Rhetoric
Dr. Linda K. Shamoon
Roosevelt 326
(401) 874-4203
shamoon@uri.edu
Professor
PhD:
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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