Tracee L. Howell

Tracee L. Howell is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, serving as Director of the Composition Program, Writing Center, and Coordinator of Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies. Her interdisciplinary work spans literature, film, and cultural studies with a focus on feminist theory and Afrofuturism. She recently published in Peitho and is co-editing an Afrofuturism essay collection for 2022. Her current research recovers overlooked works of Jewish American author Vera L. Caspary.

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Research interests emphasize embodied feminism, intersectionality, and 20th-century cultural narratives. Her publications bridge literary analysis with pedagogical innovation, particularly in composition studies and graphic literature.

She coordinates multiple academic programs at Pitt-Bradford, demonstrating leadership in both feminist initiatives and writing education infrastructure.