Professor of Composition/Rhetoric and Director, Community Literacy Center, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.

PhD, Syracuse University, 2003; M.A., University of Illinois at Chicago, 1998.

Research Interests: Critical prison literacies, activist pedagogies, feminist theories and methodologies, writing theory, writing program administration, and community-based literacies.

Dissertation Title: Contaband Literacies: Incarcerated Women and Writing as Activism