Faculty Profiles
Department of English
Interdisciplinary Studies: American Studies
Research Resources
The Ethos of Motherhood: Nominating Amy Coney Barret and Kamala Harris–(From Aristotle & Plato to Barret & Harris yet very relevant contemporarily)
–article from Convergences, vol. 4, no.1, 2024.
American Contradiction: A Lesson from Colin Kaepernick’s Ordeal
–excerpt from Video Games and American Culture: How Ideology Influences Virtual Worlds (2020)
Technical Communication: A Cultural Studies Approach
–excerpts from Marconi’s Wireless and the Rhetoric of a New Technology (2012)
Technical Writing Job Ad Analysis
A Collection of Research Topics for Analysis
News for anti-vaxxers and COVID-19 vaccine
History of Vaccines…goes back to 1000 CE in China
Current Course (Spring 2025)
ENGL/AMST 3050: Science Fiction and American Culture
Interim Director of American Studies (August 2024 – present)
Past Courses (recent–not all since 2006!)
ENGL 4271/5271-D01 & WGST 4050/5050-002: New Media: Gender, Culture, Technology
ENGL 4275/WRDS 4011: “Rhetoric and [of] Technology”
ENGL 6166: “Rhetorical Theory”
ENGL 4183/5183 sec. 090: Editing with Digital Technologies
ENGL 2116-014: Introduction to Technical Communication
ENGL/COMM/WRDS: The Rhetoric of Fear
LBST 2213 sec. 110: Science, Technology, and Society
ENGL 4183/5183 sec. 090: Editing with Digital Technologies
ENGL 6008/6062 & WGST 6050: New Media–Gender, Culture, Technology
ENGL 4008/4271/5008/5271: Video Games & American Culture (cross-listed with WGST 4050/5050)
LBST 2212 sec. 124, 125, 126, & 127: Literature & Culture–Science Fiction
ENGL 4410/5410: Professional Internship (Contact Dr. Wickliff for more information)
Forms available on the English Department Website
ENGL 4182/5182: Information Design & Digital Publishing
Creating a UNC Charlotte Personal Webpage
ENGL 6008/MALS 6000: The Rhetoric of Technology
ENGL 4750-091 & 5050-092: Video Games and Culture
Honors course