Research Interests: Digital rhetoric, Genre studies, Rhetorical theory, Rhetoric of science and technology, Technical and professional writing
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Carolyn R. Miller retired as SAS Institute Distinguished Professor of Rhetoric and Technical Communication in June 2015, after 42 years on the NC State faculty. She started as an Instructor in January 1973.
Carolyn is the founding director of NC State’s Ph.D. in Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media, established in 2005, and of the M.S. in Technical Communication, started in 1988; she also proposed and taught the first graduate courses for the M.A. option in Rhetoric and Composition, begun in 1984. She served as Director of Professional Writing in 1993–2002 and 2003–2004 and as coordinator of the undergraduate concentration in Writing and Editing (now Rhetoric and Professional Writing) from 1980–1985. She established and directed the Center for Communication in Science, Technology, and Management from 1995 to 1999 and co-directed its successor, the Center for Information Society Studies, from 1999 to 2003.
Her professional service includes terms on the governing boards of the American Society for the History of Rhetoric, the Association of Teachers of Technical Writing, the Conference on College Composition and Communication, the MLA Division on the History and Theory of Rhetoric and Composition, and the Rhetoric Society of America. She is a past president of the Rhetoric Society of America and was editor of Rhetoric Society Quarterly 2008–11. She has served on the editorial boards of College Composition and Communication, Journal of Business and Technical Communication, Philosophy and Rhetoric, Quarterly Journal of Speech, Rhetoric Society Quarterly, and Written Communication.
Carolyn was Visiting Associate Professor at Michigan Tech and Penn State in 1988, Visiting Professor at Georgia Tech in 1991, and at the Federal University of Pernambuco in Brazil in 2007. She was the Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Louisville, Fall 2013. She has lectured in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Italy, Norway, and South Korea.
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