Laura Brown

Assistant Professor [ENGL]

Contact

Dept:English
Office:449 Ross
527 Farm House Ln
Ames IA
50011-1054
Phone:515-294-2180

Office Hours: Tuesdays and Wednesdays 3-5

Bio

Laura Michael Brown, (Penn State, 2017) specializes in rhetorical theory and criticism as well as composition studies. Her research, which has appeared in Rhetoric Society Quarterly, focuses on regional rhetorics, public memory, rhetorics of racism, and feminist historiography. Her current project examines how regional identity shapes public memories of the civil rights movement. She teaches courses in writing, rhetorical analysis, and public memory.