Lacey Wootton Hurst Senior Professorial Lecturer Literature

Degrees: PhD, Writing and Rhetoric, George Mason University
MA, Literature, American University
BA, English, UC Berkeley
Bio: Lacey Wootton has taught in the Writing Studies Program since 1999. She holds a PhD in Writing and Rhetoric from George Mason University and an MA in Literature from AU. Prior to her time at AU, she earned a BA in English from U.C. Berkeley and a teaching credential in English through the Bay Area Writing Project. Her research centers on academic-labor issues and on emotional labor, professionalism, and accountability in writing instruction in the disciplines.

See Also: Writing Studies Program; Literature Department
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