Education

• Ph.D., Syracuse University

Interests

• Composition and Rhetoric
• Qualitative Research Methods
• Labor Organizing and Rhetoric
• Teaching and Scholarship as Activist Work
• Marxism
• Cultural Studies
• Punk Rock Music
• Counterculture

Selected Publications

“The Kairos of Authorship in Activist Rhetoric.” With Kevin Mahoney. In Authorship Contested: Cultural Challenges to Ownership, Identity, and Originality. Ed. Amy Robillard and Ron Fortune. July 2015.  

“What is a Union?" In A Rhetoric for Writing Program Administrators, ed. Rita Malenczyk. West Lafayette, IN: Parlor Press, 2013.

"'Never Take More Than You Need': Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty and Contingent Labor Exploitation." Forum: Issues about Part-Time and Contingent Faculty 16.2 (Spring 2013).

“Contingent Labor and Educational Access”: Special Issue of Open Words: Access and English Studies 6.1 (Spring 2012). Co-edited with Sharon Henry and Amy Lynch-Biniek.

Activism and Rhetoric: Theories and Contexts for Political Engagement. Routledge, 2010. Co-edited with JongHwa Lee.

"Putting Ethnographic Writing in Context." Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing, Volume 2, eds. Charles Lowe and Pavel Zemliansky. West Lafayette, IN: Parlor Press, 2011: 175-192.
(Writing Spaces is a Creative-Commons-licensed textbook project. Download individual chapters from Writing Spaces volumes 1 and 2 for free.)