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Sarah Perrault

  • Assistant Professor
357 Voorhies

Office Hours: M 2:00-3:00, W 11:00-12:00, & by appt.
Phone: (530) 754-6902

Education:

  1. PhD in Rhetoric & Composition, University of Nevada-Reno, 2009
  2. MFA in Creative Nonfiction Writing, Northern Michigan University, 2004
  3. BA in Anthropology, Reed College, 1991
  4. Buddhist Studies Semester (Bodh Gaya, India), Antioch College, 1989

Biography:

Research
Rhetoric of science, focused on popular science writing; genre theory; current applications of classical rhetoric (e.g. ethos, stasis theory); metaphor; writing program assessment; error in student writing

Teaching
At UC Davis: UWP 104a

At the University of Nevada-Reno and Northern Michigan University: Composition (developmental, first year, and advanced); creative nonfiction; science writing, technical writing


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