| name | Brenda Brueggemann |
| username | brenda.brueggemann |
| title/institution | Professor Ohio State University |
| field | Interdisciplinary Studies |
| work address | Dept. of English 421 Denney Hall 164 W. 17th Ave. Columbus, OH. 43210 |
| country | United States |
| education | B.A. English/Psychology, Univ. of Kansas B.S. Education, Univ. of Kansas M.A. English Education, Univ. of Kansas Ph.D. Rhetoric/English/Literacy, Univ. of Louisville |
| languages | English, German (intermediate), ASL (intermediate) |
| summary of professional activities or research | Professor, English & Disability Studies. Associate Faculty: Comparative Studies; Women's Studies. Coordinator, Interdisciplinary Disability Studies Program (graduate and undergraduate), OSU; Co-Coordinator, American Sign Language Program, OSU. Author of Lend Me Your Ear: Rhetorical Constructions of Deafness (Gallaudet UP, 19990 and of approximately 40 personal essays and articles on pedagogy, qualitative research, literacy, rhetoric, deaf and disability studies. Co-author of Rhetorical Visions: Reading and Writing in a Visual Culture (Prentice-Hall, 2007). Co-editor and contributor to 3 volumes: Disability Studies: Enabling the Humanities (MLA 2002); Women and Deafness: Double Visions (Gallaudet UP 2006); Disability and the Teaching of Writing (Bedford St. Martin's 2007). Editor and contributor Literacy and Deaf People: Cultural and Contextual Persepctives (Gallaudet UP 2004). Series editor for "Deaf Lives: Autobiography and Biography," Gallaudet University Press. Co-editor, Disability Studies Quarterly. Recipient of the following awards: 2006 Great Communicator Award; OSU's Kathryn Schoen Award (2000) for Women in Academic Leadership; and Distinguished Diversity Enhancement Award (2001). Grants/fellowships received: Kirwan Institute for Race & Ethnicity (OSU), "Disability Rights in Kenya: Networks, Practices, and Resources"; DAAD (German Academic Exchange) 2004 Summer Institute, Einstein Forum, Univ. Postsdam (Germany) for "Disability Studies, the Nazi T-4 Program, and the Legacy of Eugenics"; Battelle Endowment for Technology and Human Affairs (BETHA) grant for "The American Sign Language Literature Digital Media Project" (2004-05); Ohio Humanities Council grant for "Enabling the Humanities: Disability Studies and Higher Education"; OSU Seed Grant; and Coca-Cola Foundation for Research on Women grant, "Women and Deafness". Former Board of Trustees, Gallaudet University. |
| web link | http://people.cohums.ohio-state.edu/brueggemann1/ |
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