Dr. Peter Cramer

Associate Professor

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Biography

Peter Cramer is an associate professor in the Writing & Rhetoric Department of English at Simon Fraser University. His teaching and research focus on writing, discourse analysis, argumentation, and the history and theory of rhetoric. Cramer’s work examines how writers and speakers within public and professional domains shape experience and navigate controversies and consensus. He has published various works in notable journals such as Discourse Studies, Language and Society, Written Communication, Argumentation, Rhetoric Society Quarterly, and Rhetoric Review. His monograph, 'Controversy News Discourse', was published by Springer in 2011.

Research Interests

Courses

ENGL 199W D100 Writing Persuade ENGL 371 D100 Writing: Theory Practice

Requirements for Simon Fraser University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:93
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy