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John Duffy

Associate Professor
Department of English
Francis O'Malley Director of the University Writing Program

Degrees

B.A., Boston College; M.A., University College, Dublin; M.A. ,Columbia University; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin

Research Profile

Duffy’s area of expertise is the historical development of literacy and rhetoric in cross-cultural contexts. He is co-editor of The Rhetoric of Everyday Life (University of Wisconsin Press, 2003) and has written a book, Writing from These Roots: The Historical Development of Literacy in a Hmong-American Community (University of Hawaii Press, 2007), which won the CCCC 2009 Book of the Year award. He is the recipient of an NEH Fellowship and a Joyce Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. Professor Duffy directs the College Seminar and the University Writing Programs. He teaches courses on literacy, rhetoric, writing, and literature.

 

Contact Information

338 Decio Faculty Hall
631-9796
jduffy@nd.edu
http://www.nd.edu/~english/index.html