James Austin

Visiting Assistant Professor

English

About

James Austin is a Visiting Assistant Professor of English at UConn.

Recent Publications

• Austin, J.P., and Gavin IV, J. (2024). Embedded support in the college writing classroom:A teaching reflection on late pandemic pedagogy for TRIO students in an intensive transitional summer course. Pedagogy and the Human Sciences.
• Austin, J. P. (2023). Using creative nonfiction to influence student dispositions toward writing transfer and development: Pedagogical opportunities for WAC. In J. Dahlman, H. Falconer, C. Gonzalez, & M. Kelly (Eds.), Adapting the past to reimagine possible futures: Celebrating and critiquing WAC at 50. The WAC Clearinghouse.
• Austin, J.P. (2022). Traversing academic contexts: An Egyptian writer’s literacy learning trajectory from public school to transnational university. Written Communication, 39(4), 630-658.
• Austin, J. P. (2021). An oasis of civic engagement? Considering critical dispositions developed within the American University in Cairo. In J. Bowman & J. DeWinter (Eds.), Civic engagement in global contexts: International education, community partnerships, and higher education (pp. 198–217). Utah State University Press
• Austin, J. P. (2017). Expanding transnational frames into composition studies: Revising the rhetoric and writing minor at the American University in Cairo. In L. Arnold, A. Nebel, & L. Ronesi (Eds.), Emerging writing research from the Middle East-North Africa region (pp. 67–82). The WAC Clearinghouse.