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David Hansen

Instructional Assistant Professor
English
Office
STV Stevenson Hall 422d
Office Hours
Monday and Wednesday from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm.
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Biography

Dr. David Hansen has been teaching a variety of classes such as English Composition, Texts in Context, and Business Writing. His focus of research is the Globalgothic and using Monster Theory to explore critical social issues such as racism, feminism, gender studies, and the othering of at-risk groups across diverse cultures and locations.

Current Courses

101.008Composition As Critical Inquiry

121.002Texts & Contexts: Literary Studies

145.006Writing Business & Government Organizations

145.008Writing Business & Government Organizations

145.009Writing Business & Government Organizations

145.010Writing Business & Government Organizations

Teaching Interests & Areas

Critical and creative thinking, P-CHAT, and exploring social identity through personal writing and research.

Research Interests & Areas

Monster theory, Gothic literature, theatre, hoaxes, and the works of Terry Pratchett.

PhD Vampires and the global gothic.

Illinois State University
Normal, IL