Assistant Professor;
Director, Campus Writing Program

office: Conley House
phone: 573-884-0004
email: ricejr@missouri.edu
web: english.missouri.edu/~ricejr
office hours: by appointment

Research and teaching areas:
Rhetoric and Composition,
New Media, Cultural Studies,
Critical Theory

Jeff Rice

Jeff Rice received his PhD from the University of Florida in 2002. He was previously Assistant Professor of English and Director of Writing at The University of Detroit Mercy (2002 - 2004) and Assistant Professor of English at Wayne State University (2004-2007). He is the author of The Rhetoric of Cool: Composition Studies and New Media (SIUP 2007), Writing About Cool: Hypertext and Cultural Studies in the Computer Classroom (Longman 2002) and the co-editor of New Media/New Methods: The Turn from Literacy to Electracy (Parlor Press 2008). He has also published numerous essays on pedagogy, rhetoric, writing, and new media.

Education
University of Florida (2002)

Selected Publications

• Jeff Rice Ed. New Media/New Methods: The Academic Turn from Literacy to Electracy www.parlorpress.com
• "Urban Mapping: A Rhetoric of the Network." Rhetoric Society Quarterly (38.2 March 2008)
• The Rhetoric of Cool: Composition Studies and New Media 2007 www.siu.edu
• "Cooltown: The Place of Intellectual Work." WPA: Journal of the Council of Writing Program Administrators (Spring 2007)
• "The Making of Ka-Knowledge: Digital Aurality." Computers and Composition Volume 23 Issue 3 2006
• "Celebrity, Literacy, The Alter Ego" JAC Volume 26 No 1&2 2006
• Writing About Cool: Hypertext and Cultural Studies in the Computer Classroom 2004 www.ablongman.com
• "The Logic of Too Much: Network Boxes." College Composition and Communication (59.2 December 2007)

Courses Taught

• English 8010: Theory and Practice of Composition

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