Shyam Sharma

My name is Ghanashyam Sharma, and I go by Shyam. I am an assistant professor of writing and rhetoric at Stony Brook University, State University of New York. My professional interests include • Writing in the disciplines • Policy and politics of language in the academy • Non-Western rhetorical traditions • Multimodal composition and digital scholarship • Pedagogically sound use of new media in the writing classroom • Research on/and programs for professional development of graduate students • The intersection of global popular culture and local literacy practices