Jeffrey Pruchnic
Faculty Profile
Assoc Dean, Grad Stud Acad Aff
bb3685@wayne.edu
Department
English
Secondary Title
Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Graduate School
Phone
313-577-7699
Office
9407.2, 5057 Woodward
Selected publications
Rhetoric and Ethics in the Cybernetic Age: The Transhuman Condition
(Routledge, 2013)
The Effects of Student-Fashioning and Teacher-Pleasing in the Assessment of First-Year Writing Reflective Essays
(with Ellen Barton, Thomas Trimble, Sarah Primeau, Hillary Weiss, Nicole Guinot Varty, and Tanina Foster Moore;
Journal of Writing Assessment
14.1, 2021)
Correlating What We Know: A Mixed Methods Study of Reflection and Writing in First-Year Writing Assessment
(with Ellen Barton, Thomas Trimble, Sarah Primeau, Nicole Guinot Varty, and Tanina Foster Moore;
Composition Forum
46, Fall 2021)
Platform Utopianism after Democracy (with Antonio Ceraso; in
Platforms, Protests, and the Challenge of Networked Democracy
, 2020)
Slouching Toward Sustainability: Mixed Methods in the Direct Assessment of Student Writing
(with Chris Susak, Jared Grogan, Sarah Primeau, Joe Torok, Thomas Trimble, Tanina Foster, and Ellen Barton;
Journal of Writing Assessment
11.1, 2018)
The Cyburke Manifesto, or, Two Lessons from Burke on the Rhetoric and Ethics of Posthumanism (in
Burke + The Posthuman
, 2017)
The Future of Forgetting: Rhetoric, Memory, Affect
(with Kim Lacey;
Rhetoric Society Quarterly
41.5, 2011)
Open Source Culture and Aesthetics
(with Antonio Ceraso;
Criticism
53.3, 2011)
Ironic Encounters: Ethics, Aesthetics, and the 'Liberal Bias' of Composition Pedagogy
(
JAC
30.1/2, 2010)
Neurorhetorics: Cybernetics, Psychotropics, and the Materiality of Persuasion
(
Configurations
16.2, 2008)
Rhetoric, Cybernetics, and the Work of the Body in Burke's Body of Work
(Rhetoric Review
25.3, 2006)
Research Description
Rhetorical Theory; New Media; Contemporary Cultural and Critical Theory; Science and Technology Studies; cultural impact of new media and technologies
Affiliated Departments
English