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Sherry Burgus Little, Associate Dean

Sherry Burgus Little is a Professor of English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University. She earned hr Ph.D. in Modern British and American Literature at Arizona State University. Until 1996, she directed the Technical and Scientific Writing Program at SDSU, which she originated and developed. From 2002 to 2007, she served as Chair of the Department of English and Comparative Literature. She has served on the Senate for many years, chairing the Faculty Honors and Awards Committee. She has also worked as a technical writer, editor, and consultant in business and industry Her research interests include rhetoric of technical and scientific communication, the disciplinarity of writing studies, pedagogy, experiential learning theory, assessment, ethics, writing in nonacademic settings, genre studies, usability and validation testing methodology and principles, technology and writing, gender studies, and modern British and American Literature, with a focus on James Joyce. She is currently at work on a book on rhetoric and ethics in technical communication in addition to a project indexing archival materials about James Joyce in Dublin, Ireland. She is also working on a book tentatively titled, The Woman Figure in the Early Works of James Joyce.

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The statements found on this page/site are for informational purposes only. While every effort is made to ensure that this information is up-to-date and accurate, official information can be found in the university publications.