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Suzanne Rintoul

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Name

Suzanne Rintoul
School

School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Program
  • Bachelor of Design (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Engineering – Building Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering – Electronic Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering – Mechanical Systems Engineering
  • Bachelor of Interior Design (Honours)
Academic and Professional Designations
  • PhD, English (McMaster)
  • MA, English (McMaster)
  • BA, English (Western)
Title

Professor
Courses Taught
  • ENGL71370 - Technical Communications and Visual Media
  • ENGL71200 - Scientific and Technical Communication
  • ENGL71000 - Academic Communication
Areas of Expertise & Interest
  • Technical Communication
  • Academic Communication
  • Nineteenth-Century Culture and Literature
Industry Experience, Professional Currency Activities
  • 12 years of experience teaching writing at the post-secondary level
  • Certified Professional Technical Communicator
Major Research Projects, Scholarly Activities, and/or Publications

Recent Publications:

  • "The Other Kind of Funnies: Comics in Technical Communications." Canadian Journal for the Study of Discourse and Writing."
  • Intimate Violence and Victorian Print Culture: Representational Tensions. New York: Palgrave Macmillan

Recent Presentations:

"Encouraging Self-Reflexive Reading Practices Among Students Through Diverse Levels of Narrative Detail in Professional Communications Case Studies," Canadian Association of Language and Literacy, 2015
Additional Information

I am committed to helping students communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts and encourage them to think critically about the relationships between content and media.