Dr. Barbi Smyser-Fauble

Virtual Office Hours - Mondays from 11:30 - 12:30 PM CST
(Will also utilize some Wednesdays at this time as well)
Also available by appointment to meet with students virtually. Please use ISU email to set up these appointments.
- About
- Education
- Awards & Honors
- Research
Biography
Barbi Smyser-Fauble earned her Doctorate in the English Studies program at Illinois State University with concentrations in Technical Communication, Rhetoric, Composition, and New Media Studies
Current Courses
239.001Multimodal Composition
249.001Technical & Professional Writing I
249.002Technical & Professional Writing I
249.004Technical & Professional Writing I
145.004Writing Business & Government Organizations
128.002Gender In The Humanities
Teaching Interests & Areas
Technical communication, history of technical writing, cultural rhetorics, multimodal composition, gender studies, digital & visual rhetorics, medical rhetorics, organization & strategic communication, disability studies and business & government writing.
Research Interests & Areas
Disability studies, feminist theories, medical rhetorics, cultural rhetorics, digital and visual rhetorics, new media reading and composing strategies, Inter/intra cultural rhetorics and technical communication histories and theories.