Associate Director, Digital Studies Institute; Arthur F Thurnau Professor, Associate Professor of English Language and Literature and Associate Professor in the Digital Studies Institute, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
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myergeau@umich.edu
Office Information:
phone: 734.764.3306
Digital Studies;
Digital Pedagogy;
Digital Rhetoric;
Identity, Power, and Inequality;
English Language and Literature;
Administration
About
M. Remi Yergeau is an Arthur F. Thurnau associate professor of Digital Studies and English at the University of Michigan. They also direct the Digital Accessible Futures Lab as a part of the DISCO Network, which is funded by the Mellon Foundation. Yergeau's first book, Authoring Autism: On Rhetoric and Neurological Queerness (Duke UP), is a winner of the 2017 Modern Language Association First Book Prize, the 2019 CCCC Lavender Rhetorics Book Award for Excellence in Queer Scholarship, and the 2019 Rhetoric Society of America Book Award. They are currently at work on two projects: Crip Data (on disability, digital behaviorism, and techno-sociality) and Intrusive Trans Thoughts (on digital constructions of trans-mad care). Their other publications can be found in Rhetoric Society Quarterly, Pedagogy, Journal of Social Philosophy, Kairos, Disability Studies Quarterly, and College English, among other places.
