Allison Harper Hitt

Allison Harper Hitt is an Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition in the English Department at Ball State University. She received a Ph.D. in Composition and Cultural Rhetoric from Syracuse University and an M.A. in Professional Writing and Editing from West Virginia University. Her research is focused on how disability is constructed and mediated through technology, whose stories and bodies we value within our disciplinary histories, and how we can work as a community to theorize and...See more

Allison Harper Hitt is an Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition in the English Department at Ball State University. She received a Ph.D. in Composition and Cultural Rhetoric from Syracuse University and an M.A. in Professional Writing and Editing from West Virginia University. Her research is focused on how disability is constructed and mediated through technology, whose stories and bodies we value within our disciplinary histories, and how we can work as a community to theorize and enact more socially just pedagogical practices. Her research addresses how theories of multimodality and Universal Design can inform critical and accessible pedagogies. See less