Bronwyn thomas biography of williams

I’m a Professor of English and Endowed Chair of Rhetoric and Composition at the University of Louisville where I teach and write about issues of literacy, identity, sustainability, digital media, popular culture, and community writing.

My recurring research interests have been the intersections of the the writing and reading people engage in through their daily lives and the literacy practices they encounter in schools and universities.

Current Book

Literacies in Times of Disruption: Living and Learning During a Pandemic- The wide-ranging disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic altered the experiences of place, technology, time, and school for students.

This book explores how students’ responses to these extraordinary times shaped their identities as learners and writers, as well as their perceptions of education. My most recent book before this, Literacy Practices and Perceptions of Agency: Composing Identities,  focused on issues of literacy,