Risa Applegarth

Professor and Director of College Writing, Department of English, and Cross-Appointed Faculty, Program in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

English

Email Address: crappleg@uncg.edu

Phone: 336.334.3967

Education

Ph.D. English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
M.A. English, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. English, Carleton College

Courses Taught

  • English 747: Teaching College Writing
  • English 688: Women’s Rhetoric and Feminist Pedagogy
  • English 305: Contemporary Rhetoric
  • English 363: Rhetoric of the Body

Research

  • Rhetoric and Writing Studies
  • Professional, Environmental, and Scientific Discourse
  • Children’s Rhetoric and Youth Activism
  • Gender, Sexuality, and Disability
  • Public Memory