PTC Faculty

Our faculty are leaders in their areas of specialization and regularly publish their research in peer-reviewed journals.

Nancy W. Coppola

• Assessment of Technical Writing and Technical Communication Programs
• Establishing a Professional Body of Knowledge for Technical Communication
• Knowledge Transfer, Technology Diffusion, and Technical Communication
• Technical Communication and Environmental Rhetoric

Norbert Elliot

• History of Writing Assessment
• Assessment of Technical Writing and Technical Communication Programs

Carol Siri Johnson

• History of Technical Writing
• Assessment of Technical Writing and Technical Communication Courses

Burt J. Kimmelman

• Modern and Postmodern Literature, especially Poetry
• Interdisciplinary Medieval Studies
• Technology and Culture, especially Aesthetics
• Textual Scholarship; Communications Technology and Epistemology

Andrew Klobucar

• To come

Robert Friedman

• 19th-century American studies
• 21st-century information technologies and related social, cultural and historical inquiry