Meet Our Students

Current Graduate Students

	Name	Program	Research Areas	Contact
	Wyn Andrews	PhD Rhetoric and Composition	Rhetorics of Racism, Anti-racist Pedagogy, and Writing Program Administration	Avery 494 wyn.richards@wsu.edu
	Anna Bushy	MA Literature	Feminist theory and Ecocriticism	Avery 342 anna.bushy@wsu.edu
	Sara Brock	PhD Literature		Avery 367 sara.brock@wsu.edu
	Brandon Cochran	PhD Rhetoric and Composition		brandon.cochran@wsu.edu
	Gavin Doyle	PhD Rhetoric and Composition	Prison Abolition Studies, Prison Pedagogy, Social Justice Pedagogy, Disability Studies, and Political Economy and Rhetoric	Avery 219 gavin.doyle@wsu.edu
	Corita Fernando	PhD Rhetoric and Composition		Avery 352 corita.fernando@wsu.edu
	Elizabeth Forsythe	PhD Rhetoric and Composition	Disability studies, feminist and queer theory, cultural rhetorics, composition studies, creative writing, and speculative fiction	Avery 303 elizabeth.forsythe@wsu.edu
	Curtis Harty	PhD Literature	Gender Studies, Queer Theory, Cultural Studies, Popular Culture, Popular Fiction, and Sci-fi and Fantasy Fiction	Avery 383 curtis.harty@wsu.edu
	Nazua Idris	PhD Literature	19th and Early 20th Century Global Anglophone Literatures 19th and Early 20th Century British Literature Textual Studies Postcolonial and Decolonial Digital Humanities Decolonial and Digital Pedagogies	Avery 389 nazua.idris@wsu.edu
	Nicki Koenis	PhD Literature		Avery 494 nicki.koenis@wsu.edu
	Hayden Mochamad	MA Rhetoric and Composition		Avery 378 mersala.mochamad@wsu.edu
	Emma Moroles	MA Rhetoric and Composition, AML Assistant Director		Avery 390 emma.moroles@wsu.edu
	RJ Murphy	PhD Literature		Avery 465 rj.murphy@wsu.edu
	Jessie Padilla-Fry	PhD Rhetoric and Composition	Epistemology, rhetorics, and political economy of Western coloniality; Multimodality as decolonial; Existential nature of composing (creating) texts	Avery 381 jessie.padilla@wsu.edu
	Prakash Paudel	PhD Rhetoric and Composition	Art and Literature, Digital Rhetoric, Visual Rhetoric and Agency, Communication and Composition	Avery 211 prakash.paudel@wsu.edu
	Chelsea Kopp	PhD Literature	Contemporary U.S. and global literatures, postcolonial ecocriticism, homelessness and displacement, neoliberalism, social and environmental justice	chelsea.kopp@wsu.edu
	Lucy Rickman	MA Literature		Avery 388 lucy.rickman@wsu.edu
	Mary Elizabeth Salazar	PhD Literature		mary.burke@wsu.edu
	Sumaiya Sarker Sharmin	PhD Rhetoric and Composition		Avery 303 s.sharmin@wsu.edu
	Laiba Sehrish	MA Literature	Existential crisis in postcolonial literature through the lens of naturalism theory	Avery 368 laiba.sehrish@wsu.edu
	Justine Trinh	PhD Literature	Asian American Studies, Critical Refugee Studies, Metafamily, and Classical Civilizations	Avery 385 justine.trinh@wsu.edu
	Rachael Wolney	PhD Literature		Avery 211 rachael_sickels@wsu.edu
	Christel Woods	PhD Literature		Avery 391 christel.woods@wsu.edu
	Sezin Zorlu	PhD Literature	Contemporary American Literature, Ecocriticism and Environmental Justice	Avery 385 sezin.zorlu@wsu.edu
	Eloy Trujillo	MA Rhetoric and Composition	Rhetoric, Decolonization, Deconstruction, Indigenous rhetoric, rhetorics of racism, political analysis, & social conscious intentionality	kevin.trujillo@wsu.edu
	Allison Riechman-Bennett	MA Literature	Food Ways in US and European Literature	a.riechman-bennett@wsu.edu
	Daman Khalid	MA Literature		daman.khlaid@wsu.edu
	Myra Henderson	MA Literature	Memoir; Black Studies; Historical Nonfiction; Cultural Rhetoric	myra.henderson@wsu.edu
	Erika Jarmon	MA Rhetoric and Composition		erika.jarmon@wsu.edu
	Genoveva Vega-Gastelum	MA Rhetoric and Composition		g.vegagastelum@wsu.edu
	Fatemah Alshubaith	MA Rhetoric and Composition		fatemah.alshubaith@wsu.edu
	Anne-Sophie Balzer	PhD Environmental Humanities IDK Augsburg/Fulbright Visiting Researcher	Ecocriticism, Contemporary North-American Poetry	Avery 469 anne-sophie.balzer@wsu.edu