Luana J. Shafer

Luana J. Shafer (she/her/hers)

PhD Student Rhetoric & Writing and Graduate Teaching Assistant

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Description of Work

Luana’s research interests focus on addiction disorder communities and network relationships within digital spaces. Specifically, how individuals with addiction disorders rhetorically construct embodied experiences in online addiction communities. She is currently collaborating on two separate projects: 1)COVID Vaccination Communication & Disability and 2)Accessibility and Digital Pedagogy in Online TC Instruction.

Contact: Lshafter3@vt.edu