Derek N Mueller
Valerie Matsumoto (UCLA) and Tritia Toyota (UCLA), General Editors
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2018–2019 Award Winners
2018 MLA Mina P. Shaughnessy Prize
Crossing Divides: Exploring Translingual Writing Pedagogies and Programs
edited by Bruce Horner and Laura Tetreault
2019 Immigration and Ethnic History Society First Book Award, Honorable Mention
Distant Islands: The Japanese American Community in New York City, 1876–1930s
Daniel H. Inouye
2018 New England Council of Latin American Studies Best Book Prize, Honorable Mention
Land, Politics, and Memory in Five Nija'ib K'iche' Títulos: "The Title and Proof of Our Ancestors"
Mallory E. Matsumoto
2019 Brian McConnell Book Award, the Society for Contemporary Legend Research
Legend Tripping: A Contemporary Legend Casebook
edited by Lynne S. McNeill and Elizabeth Tucker
2019 CCCC Research Impact Award
Network Sense: Methods for Visualizing a Discipline
Derek N. Mueller
Co-published with the WAC Clearinghouse
2018 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Nursing Education/Continuing Education/Professional Development, Third Place
Unitary Caring Science: Philosophy and Praxis of Nursing
Jean Watson
Derek N. Mueller
Derek N. Mueller is professor of rhetoric and writing and director of the University Writing Program at Virginia Tech. A graduate of Syracuse University's Composition and Cultural Rhetoric (CCR) program, Mueller teaches courses in visual rhetoric and information design, rhetorics of science and technology, and computers and writing. His research interests include digital writing platforms, networked writing practices, theories of composing, rhetorical aspects of computational methods, archiving and databases, and discipliniographies related to rhetoric and composition/writing studies. He is coauthor of Cross-Border Networks in Writing Studies and author of Network Sense: Methods for Visualizing a Discipline. Mueller's work has also appeared in College Composition and Communication, Kairos, Computers and Composition, Composition Forum, and JAC. For more information, visit derekmueller.net.