Sumyat Thu

Sumyat Thu

Graduate Student

Teaching Assistant

Assistant Director, Expository Writing Program

smthu@uw.edu

Personal Website

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Office Hours:

Mon,Tue,Wed: 10 am-noon

Fields of Interest

Background and Experience

Summary

Ph.D., English language and rhetoric, University of Washington (In Progress)

M.A., English language and rhetoric, University of Washington

B.A., Psychology, Agnes Scott College, GA

I'm interested in the relationships among language, literacy, and identity, raciolinguistics, critical race studies, and studying translingual, transnational literacies from critical race theory and intersectional lens. I'm also interested in community engaged research and public scholarship that would benefit the communities of my interest.

Public Scholarship Fellow, Simpson Center for the Humanities
Chair, 2019 Praxis Conference, UW
Co-chair, 2018 Praxis Conference, UW
Co-coordinator, 2017 Praxis Conference, UW

Awards:

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Collaboration Grant, Expository Writing Program (2017-18)

Frederick Morgan Padelford Fellowship, UW English Department (2014-15)

The English-Speaking Union Graduate Recruitment Scholarship, Seattle (2014)

The George P. Hayes Fellowship Fund for Graduate Study in English, Agnes Scott English Department (2014)

Professional Affiliations:

College Composition and Communication (CCC), Council of Writing Program Administrators (WPA)

Courses Taught

Winter 2018

Autumn 2016

Spring 2016

ENGL 131 A7: Composition: Exposition

Winter 2016

ENGL 131 S: Composition: Exposition

Autumn 2015

ENGL 131 L: Composition: Exposition

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