Dr. Jason Crider

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jason Crider joined the Department of English at Texas A&M University in 2021 after completing his PhD at the University of Florida. His work focuses on the rhetorics of mixed-reality, mobile media, and prosthetic media. He is particularly interested in the intersections of digital rhetoric, disability studies, and ecocriticism, along with technical and professional writing. Crider's research explores how these fields interact and influence each other, fostering a deeper understanding of the implications of technology in our lives. He emphasizes the importance of media literacy within his work and investigates how rhetoric shapes our perception of health and environment in contemporary discourse. His academic interests contribute to ongoing discussions in composition, rhetoric, and discourse studies, where he aims to challenge traditional boundaries and advance critical conversations in these areas.

Research Interests

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.