Philip Boshoff
Associate Professor
B.A., SUNY College at Oneonta
M.A. and Ph.D., Purdue University
Office: Palamountain 309
Phone: (518) 580-5155
Email: pboshoff@skidmore.edu
Teaching and Research Interests:
- Expository writing theory and pedagogy
- Discourse and literary theory
- Collaborative learning
- Modern English novelists (esp. Virginia Woolf, D. H. Lawrence, Evelyn Waugh, and Graham Greene)
- Fiction writing
Courses Taught:
- EN 103: Writing Seminar I
- EN 105: Writing Seminar II
- EN 105H: Writing Seminar II
- EN 110: Introduction to Literary Studies
- EN 211: Fiction
- EN 229: Love in the Novel
- EN 303H: Peer Tutoring Project
- EN 312: Modern English Novel
- EN 363: Fictional Intimacies
Professional Activity:
- Publications (articles)
- Sports in literature
- Writing Center tutoring and administration
- Metagcognition and ESL instruction
- On-line distance learning in college composition
- High school-college collaborative learning projects
- Teaching gifted and talented adolescents