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Shireen Campbell

Professor of English
B.A. Florida Atlantic University
Ph. D. Tulane

Office: Chambers 2290   Ext: 2312
email: Shireen Campbell
Curriculum Vitae

Professor Campbell’s teaching interests range from writing in different contexts and for varied purposes to rhetorical history, the theory and practice of teaching composition, creative nonfiction, young adult fiction, and modern American and British literature.    Her recent courses include:

  • Serious Play: Writing About Toys (ENG 101)
  • Writing for the Community (ENG 201)
  • Literary Analysis (ENG 220)
  • Young Adult Literature (ENG 231)
  • Writing Nonfiction Prose (ENG 301)
  • Seminars on Memoir and Virginia Woolf

Courses for Fall 2009:
ENG 101W, New Intellectual Writing
ENG 231, Young Adult Literature
ENG 421, Memoir

Recent publications include a personal essay, "The Weight," and a co-authored guide to web-based research, What Every Student Needs to Know about Researching Online.   She also directs Davidson College’s Writing Center.