Kresge Faculty Affiliates

Kresge Faculty Affiliates are dedicated artists, teachers, and scholars drawn from every field of study at the University.
Denise L Silva
  • Title
    • Senior Continuing Lecturer
  • Division Humanities Division
  • Department
    • Writing Program
    • Kresge College
  • Phone
    831-502-7491
  • Email
  • Office Location
    • Kresge College Academic Building, 2403
  • Office Hours 2025: Mondays 12-1 on Zoom & by appointment
  • Mail Stop Kresge College
  • Courses Writing 1: Hacking Your Education (Introduction to Composition); Writing 2: Are We Having Fun Yet? The Rhetoric of Leisure (Rhetoric & Inquiry); Writing 2: Leisure, Labor, and Slacking (Rhetoric & Inquiry); Writing 2: The Practice of Everyday Life (Rhetoric & Inquiry); Writing 20: The Nature of Written Discourse; Kresge 80A and 80B: Power and Representation; Kresge 25: Successful Transfer to the Research University; Kresge 65W: Creative Writing; Literature 110D: The 19th and 20th Century English Novel; Literature 102B: Reading the Traditional Canon

Summary of Expertise

Composition

Rhetoric

Digital Humanities

Publishing

Editing

Cultural Studies

Urban Studies

Gender Studies

19th and 20th century British Literature

 

Biography, Education and Training

PhD, Literature and Feminist Studies, UCSC

MA, Literature, UCSC

BA, English, UCLA