Pritha Prasad

Pritha Prasad is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the University of Kansas. Her contact email is prithaprasad@ku.edu, and her office is located in Wescoe Hall, Room 3137.

Education

• Ph.D. in Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy, Ohio State University
• M.A. in Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy, Ohio State University
• B.A. in English Literature and Creative Writing, University of Arizona

Research and Teaching

Pritha Prasad specializes in rhetorical theory and history, composition theory and history, cultural rhetorics, and critical university studies. Her research intersects with critical race studies, Third World and women of color feminisms, queer of color critique, and cultural rhetorics, focusing on the interplay between rhetoric, identity, and social justice.