Cindy Selfe | |
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Known for | Computer-mediated writing, Digital literacy |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Texas Austin |
Academic work | |
Discipline | English Studies, Computers and writing |
Institutions | Michigan Technological University, Ohio State University |
Cynthia "Cindy" Selfe is an author, editor, scholar, and teacher in the field of Writing Studies, with a speciality in the subfield of computers and composition.[1][2][3] She is Humanities Distinguished Professor Emerita in the English Department at the Ohio State University where she taught from 2006 until her retirement in 2016.[4] Prior to that, she taught at Michigan Technological University.[4] Selfe was the first woman and the first scholar from an English department to win the EDUCOM Medal for innovative computer use in higher education.[3]