Halmos Professor Publishes Chapter on Linguistic Justice

Shanti Bruce, Ph.D., professor and chair for the Department of Communication, Media, and the Arts in the Halmos College, recently published a chapter in the book Linguistic Justice on Campus: Pedagogy and Advocacy for Multilingual Students, published by Multilingual Matters in its New Perspectives on Language and Education series. The book supports writing educators on college campuses as they work toward linguistic equity and social justice for multilingual students.

Bruce’s chapter is titled “Locating Linguistic Justice in Language Identity Surveys” and is included in Part 1 of the book, which focuses on translingual and antidiscriminatory pedagogy and practices.

Bruce’s books ESL Writers: A Guide for Writing Center Tutors and Creative Approaches to Writing Center Work were each honored with the International Writing Centers Association’s Outstanding Scholarship Award for Best Book. She also published What Every Multilingual Student Should Know About Writing for College and Tutoring Second Language Writers.

To learn more about Linguistic Justice on Campus: Pedagogy and Advocacy for Multilingual Students, click here.

Posted 07/03/22