People - Faculty

For Teaching Assistants, please see the Graduate Student directory.

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Anis Bawarshi

Professor
Thomas L. & Margo G. Wyckoff Endowed Professor
bawarshi@uw.edu / 206-543-9400
Office Hours: By appointment
PDL A-404
Genre Theory, Pedagogy, Research Methods, Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Writing in the Disciplines, Writing Pedagogy, Writing Program Administration
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Nancy Bou Ayash

Associate Professor
Faculty Coordinator, UW in the High School
nbayash@uw.edu / 206-543-2612
Office Hours: By appointment
PDL A-418
Global English, Language Policy, Multilingualism, Rhetoric and Composition, Sociolinguistics, TESOL/Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Translation and Interpretation, Transnational, Writing Pedagogy
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Megan Callow

Teaching Professor
Director of Writing, UW Seattle
mcallow@uw.edu
Office Hours: Tuesdays, 1:30-2:30 & By appointment
PDL A11-E
Communication, Education, Expository Writing, Faculty Development for Writing Instruction, Genre Theory, Interdisciplinary Writing, Online Learning, Rhetoric and Composition, Science and Technology, Writing in the Sciences, Writing Pedagogy
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Joe Concannon

Part-time Lecturer
jscon@uw.edu / 206-543-7990
Office Hours: T 12-1
PDL A-503
Literary Criticism, Pedagogy, Poetry and Poetics, Rhetoric and Composition
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Chris Holstrom

Assistant Teaching Professor
cholstro@uw.edu
Office Hours: By appointment
PDL A-019
Digital Humanities, Information Architecture, Information Design and UX, Interdisciplinary Writing, Knowledge Organization, Rhetoric and Composition, Science and Technology, Subject Indexing, Technical and Professional Communication, Textual Studies, Writing Pedagogy
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Jonathan Isaac

Assistant Teaching Professor
Director, Program for Writing Across Campus
jisaac3@uw.edu
Office Hours: Wednesday 1-3
PDL A-11E
Interdisciplinary Writing, labor studies, Publics/Public Spheres, Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Writing in the Disciplines, Writing Pedagogy
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Stephanie Kerschbaum

Professor
Director, Program in Writing and Rhetoric
kersch@uw.edu
Office Hours: AU26: Wednesday 12-1; Thursday 1-2
Padelford A-11F
Access and Inclusion, Disability, Expository Writing, Narrative Analysis, Race and Ethnicity, Research Methods, Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Sociolinguistics, Writing Pedagogy
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Hunter Little

Assistant Teaching Professor
Faculty Mentor, Program in Writing and Rhetoric
hclittle@uw.edu
Office Hours: AUT26: TTh 2:30–3:30 PM (in person or Zoom) and by appointment
Padelford A-21
Disability, Expository Writing, Genre Theory, Mental and Psychiatric Disability, Pedagogy, Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Writing and Knowledge Transfer, Writing in the Disciplines, Writing Pedagogy
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Elliott Lovett

Part-time Lecturer
elovett@uw.edu
Office Hours: Mon/Weds 3:30-4:30
Padelford A403
Access and Inclusion, Community, Critical Race Theory, Decolonial, Game Studies, Global English, Publics/Public Spheres, Rhetoric and Composition, Sociolinguistics, Writing Pedagogy
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Frank Macarthy

Associate Director, Program in Writing and Rhetoric
Assistant Teaching Professor
Faculty Mentor, Program in Writing and Rhetoric
fwmacar@uw.edu
Office Hours: T&TH: 11:30 - 12:30
PDL A-505
Critical Race Theory, Cultural Studies, Digital Humanities, Digital Technofeminism, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Gender, Multimodal Composition, Race and Ethnicity, Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Writing in the Disciplines, Writing Pedagogy
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Calvin Pollak

Associate Teaching Professor
cpollak@uw.edu
Office Hours: Tuesday 1-5pm and by appointment via Zoom. Please reach out via email to schedule a meeting.
Communication, Discourse Analysis, Rhetoric and Composition
Candice Rai

Candice Rai

Professor
crai@uw.edu
Office Hours: By appointment (email with availability)
PDL A-401
Affect, Material Rhetorics, Public Scholarship, Publics/Public Spheres, Research Methods, Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Space/Place, Urban Studies, Writing Pedagogy
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Jacob Wilson

Part-time Lecturer
jw328@uw.edu
Office Hours: MW 10:30-12:30
PDL B428
Critical Theory, Far-Right Environmental Politics, History, Intellectual History, Philosophy, Public Scholarship, Rhetoric and Composition, Rhetorical Theory, Writing in the Disciplines

Emeriti Faculty

Juan Guerra

Juan Guerra

Professor Emeritus
jguerra@uw.edu / 206-685-6739
PDL B-506
Language, Language Pedagogy, Literacy, Rhetoric and Composition
Henry Laufenberg

Henry Laufenberg

Associate Teaching Professor, Retired
hjl3@uw.edu
20th Century, American, Early Entry Student Education, Modernism, Rhetoric and Composition, Writing for Neuroscience, Writing in the Social Sciences
Heather McHugh

Heather McHugh

Professor Emerita
nomenclatter@gmail.com
Art, Creative Writing, Film/Cinema, Graphic Design, Photography, Poetry and Poetics, Rhetoric and Composition, The Art of Reading and the Writing of Poetry
John Webster Washington

John Webster

Associate Professor Emeritus
cicero@uw.edu / 206-784-3504
PDL A-407
16th Century, 17th Century, 19th Century, Drama, Linguistics, Pedagogy, Renaissance, Rhetoric and Composition, Romanticism