Patrick Bruch

• Educational Background & Specialties
• Publications
• Courses

Educational Background & Specialties

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Educational Background

• Ph.D.: English, Wayne State University, 1999

Specialties

• Critical Pedagogies
• Social dynamics of literacy
• Writing instruction

Publications

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Publications

• Getting Real About College Composition. Edward Hahn, Palgrave Macmillan, Bruch, Patrick, forthcoming.
• On the Challenges of Decomposing Whiteness: Foundations for Antiracist Literacies: Bruch, Patrick, Journal of College Reading and Learning, 53.4, 2023.
• Contesting Literacies: Beyond the Hidden Curriculum of the Neoliberal Arts: Mark Brenden and Thomas Reynolds, Taylor and Francis, Bruch, Patrick, Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies, 47.3, 464-481, 2025.
• The Hope and the Legacy: The Past, Present and Future of "Students' Right to Their Own Language". Richard Marback, Hampton Press, Bruch, Patrick, 2005.
• Race, Literacy, and the Value of Rights Rhetoric in Composition Studies: Richard Marback, Bruch, Patrick, College Composition and Communication, 53, 651-674, 2002.
• Interpreting Universality in Basic Writing: Bedford St. Martin's, Bruch, Patrick, Teaching Developmental Writing: Background Readings, 3rd Edition, 164-174, 2007.
• Multiculturalism Incorporated: Student Perceptions: Jeanne Higbee and Kwabena Siaka, Bruch, Patrick, Innovative Higher Education, 32, 139-152, 2007.
• Building Bridges in a Multicultural Learning Community: Patricia James and Rashné Jehangir, Bruch, Patrick, Journal of Developmental Education, 29, 10-28, 2006.
• Race Identity, Writing, and the Politics of Dignity: Reinvigorating the Ethics of 'Students' Right to Their Own Language'.": Richard Marback, Bruch, Patrick, Journal of Advanced Composition, 17, 267-81, 1997.

Courses

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Courses

• WRIT 3244 Critical Literacies: How Words Change the World
• WRIT 3102 Public Writing
• WRIT 1301 University Writing
• WRIT 1201 Writing Lab
• WRIT 3371 Technology, Self, and Society
• WRIT 3101 Writing Arguments
• WRIT 1915 Arguing with Authority: The Past, Present, and Future of Higher Education
• DOCTORAL SEMINARS in Writing Studies
• WRIT 5531 Writing Theory and Pedagogy