Patricia Suzanne Sullivan

Assistant Professor and Director of First Year Writing, Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh

• Research Areas and Interests: Composition Theory and Pedagogy; Student Writing; Experimental Writing; Rhetoric and Aesthetics, Classical Rhetoric.

• Selected Publications: Experimental Writing in Composition: Pedagogies and Aesthetics (in progress); “Commonsense and Theory in the Teaching of Composition Teachers.” College Composition and Communication. (December 2008); "Ways of Reading Students' Ways of Writing: Imitations of Susan Griffin's Collage, 'Our Secret'"; Teachers Resources for Teaching Ways of Reading, Sixth Edition. Boston: Bedford/St.Martin's, 2002. 332-341.; "The Pleasure of Rhetoric: Plato's Gorgias and Aristotle's Rhetoric." Greek Philosophy of Communication. Vol. 1. Eds. Konstantine Boudouris and John Poulakos. Athens, Greece: The International Center for Greek Philosophy and Culture, 2002. 169-176..

• Websites:
  
  Professor Sullivan’s Home Page for Composition and New Media (in progress): http://nuweb.neu.edu/psullivan/nmr/newmediaresources.html
  
  
  Prof. Sullivan’s Jr./Sr. Seminar in Rhetoric and Poetics Web Project: http://nuweb.neu.edu/psullivan/main.html
  
  
  Email: pa.sullivan@neu.edu