Danielle Griffin
Assistant Professor of English
Danielle Griffin’s research interests are focused on histories of rhetorical theory and literacy in the early modern period, feminist rhetoric, and labor/working-class studies. She has published in Rhetorica: A Journal of the History of Rhetoric and Technical Communication Quarterly, and she co-edited the collection Feminist Circulations: Rhetorical Explorations Across Space and Time. She teaches a variety of courses related to writing and rhetoric, including courses in the history of rhetorical theory, professional writing, feminist theory, and archival research for undergraduate students.
Education
PhD| University of Maryland| 2022
Courses Taught
ENG186: Writing and Inquiry in the Liberal Arts for Multilingual Students
ENG221RW: Advanced Writing Workshop: Writing in the Health Sciences
Publications
“Articulating Need: Histories of Financial Deservedness in the FAFSA.” Technical Communication Quarterly, vol. 34, no. 4, 2025, pp. 439-54, https://doi.org/10.1080/10572252.2025.2523268.
Feminist Circulations: Rhetorical Explorations Across Space and Time (edited collection). Editor, with Jessica Enoch and Karen Nelson. Parlor Press, 2021, https://parlorpress.com/products/feminist-circulations.
"To 'meddle with a multitude': Gender at Work in the Petitions of Early Modern Women Servants." Book chapter in Feminist Circulations, 2021, pp 172-91.
“Shaping the Conversation: Madeleine de Scudéry's Use of Genre in Her Rhetorical Dialogues." Rhetorica: A Journal of the History of Rhetoric, vol. 37, no. 4, 2019, pp. 402-21, https://doi.org/10.1525/rh.2019.37.4.402.