Stevie Bell

Associate Professor
Head, McLaughlin College
Office: Ross Building, S378
Phone: (416)736-2100 Ext: 77471
Email: stepbell@yorku.ca
Stephanie (Stevie) Bell joined York University's Writing Department in 2012 after graduating with a PhD in rhetoric and composition design from the University of Waterloo. She teaches academic and professional writing in the Professional Writing Program and as a one-to-one instructor in the Writing Centre. Her research interests include writing program administration, civic engagement education, academic integrity with a specific emphasis on understandings and treatments of student plagiarism, digital writing pedagogy, and the complicity of writing higher ed curricula in Western neocolonialism. She spends much of her energy advocating for enhanced writing support for students across disciplines.
Degrees
PhD, University of WaterlooBA, Wilfrid Laurier University
Professional Leadership
Co-founder & Managing Co-Editor, SKRIB: Critical Studies in Writing Programs & Pedagogy
Conference Co-chair, Canadian Writing Centres Association
Vice President, Canadian Writing Centres Association
Canadian Writing Centre Review. Co-founder, Co-Editor
Community Contributions
Writing Centre Resource Specialist - Check out our writing resources! https://www.yorku.ca/laps/writing-centre/resources/
Research Interests
Current Research Projects
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Summary:
A research lab dedicated to the study of writing centre internationalization as a product and practice of globalization and neocolonial soft power.
Description:Open to collaboration! Get in touch
Collaborator Institution: Dalhousie University
Current Courses
Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
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Winter 2025 | AP/PRWR1004 3.0 | M | Research for Professional Writers | LECT |
Winter 2025 | AP/PRWR1004 3.0 | M | Research for Professional Writers | TUTR |
Stephanie (Stevie) Bell joined York University's Writing Department in 2012 after graduating with a PhD in rhetoric and composition design from the University of Waterloo. She teaches academic and professional writing in the Professional Writing Program and as a one-to-one instructor in the Writing Centre. Her research interests include writing program administration, civic engagement education, academic integrity with a specific emphasis on understandings and treatments of student plagiarism, digital writing pedagogy, and the complicity of writing higher ed curricula in Western neocolonialism. She spends much of her energy advocating for enhanced writing support for students across disciplines.
Degrees
PhD, University of WaterlooBA, Wilfrid Laurier University
Professional Leadership
Co-founder & Managing Co-Editor, SKRIB: Critical Studies in Writing Programs & Pedagogy
Conference Co-chair, Canadian Writing Centres Association
Vice President, Canadian Writing Centres Association
Canadian Writing Centre Review. Co-founder, Co-Editor
Community Contributions
Writing Centre Resource Specialist - Check out our writing resources! https://www.yorku.ca/laps/writing-centre/resources/
Research Interests
Current Research Projects
-
Summary:
A research lab dedicated to the study of writing centre internationalization as a product and practice of globalization and neocolonial soft power.
Description:Open to collaboration! Get in touch
Project Type: Self-FundedCollaborator: Brian Hotson
Collaborator Institution: Dalhousie University
All Publications
Current Courses
Term | Course Number | Section | Title | Type |
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Winter 2025 | AP/PRWR1004 3.0 | M | Research for Professional Writers | LECT |
Winter 2025 | AP/PRWR1004 3.0 | M | Research for Professional Writers | TUTR |