Josephine Walwema

Josephine Walwema is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of English at the University of Washington, affiliated with the College of Arts & Sciences. She holds a PhD from Clemson University, an MA from the University of New Mexico, and a BA/MA from Makerere University. Her research and teaching focus on Scientific Communication, Business Writing, and the Ethics of Access and Inclusion within Professional Rhetorical Theory and Technical Communication.

Walwema’s academic background spans multiple institutions, combining African and international educational experiences. Her professional interests emphasize practical applications of rhetorical theory in technical and business contexts, alongside ethical considerations in communication access. Though no specific articles or grants are listed here, her courses reflect her commitment to teaching writing and communication skills at the university level.

Her office is located in PDL A-G11, and her regular office hours are Monday and Wednesday from 2:30–4:00 PM.