Brandee Easter
Assistant Professor
Office: Ross S305
Email: bdeaster@yorku.ca
Primary website: brandeeeaster.com
Accepting New Graduate Students
Brandee Easter joins the Writing Department after earning her PhD from the Composition and Rhetoric program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research brings together digital rhetoric, feminist rhetoric, and software studies to ask how gendered rhetorical forces are exerted in computational infrastructures and has appeared in Rhetoric Review and Feminist Media Studies. Her book, On Visual Rhetoric, co-authored with Christa J. Olson, received the 2022 University of Michigan/Sweetland Publication Prize in Digital Rhetoric. Her teaching focuses on preparing students for the demands of 21st century literacies by combining rhetorical theory with digital making.
Degrees
PhD in English, Composition and Rhetoric, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMA in English, University of Alabama
Research Interests
- University of Michigan Press/Sweetland Publication Prize in Digital Rhetoric, with Christa J. Olson - 2022
- Rhetoric Society of America Dissertation Award - 2020
Current Courses
| Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | AP/PRWR3001 3.0 | A | Intermediate Digital Authoring | SEMR |
| Fall 2023 | AP/PRWR2004 3.0 | A | Writing in Digital Cultures | SEMR |
Upcoming Courses
| Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2024 | AP/PRWR3001 3.0 | M | Intermediate Digital Authoring | SEMR |
| Winter 2024 | AP/PRWR3012 3.0 | M | Writing, Creating, & Thinking with Code | SEMR |
Brandee Easter joins the Writing Department after earning her PhD from the Composition and Rhetoric program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research brings together digital rhetoric, feminist rhetoric, and software studies to ask how gendered rhetorical forces are exerted in computational infrastructures and has appeared in Rhetoric Review and Feminist Media Studies. Her book, On Visual Rhetoric, co-authored with Christa J. Olson, received the 2022 University of Michigan/Sweetland Publication Prize in Digital Rhetoric. Her teaching focuses on preparing students for the demands of 21st century literacies by combining rhetorical theory with digital making.
Degrees
PhD in English, Composition and Rhetoric, University of Wisconsin-MadisonMA in English, University of Alabama
Research Interests
Awards
- University of Michigan Press/Sweetland Publication Prize in Digital Rhetoric, with Christa J. Olson - 2022
- Rhetoric Society of America Dissertation Award - 2020
All Publications
Current Courses
| Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | AP/PRWR3001 3.0 | A | Intermediate Digital Authoring | SEMR |
| Fall 2023 | AP/PRWR2004 3.0 | A | Writing in Digital Cultures | SEMR |
Upcoming Courses
| Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter 2024 | AP/PRWR3001 3.0 | M | Intermediate Digital Authoring | SEMR |
| Winter 2024 | AP/PRWR3012 3.0 | M | Writing, Creating, & Thinking with Code | SEMR |
