Associate Chair, Department of EnglishProfessor of English

Sergio C. Figueiredo is Professor in the Department of English at 成人直播. Born and raised in southern New Jersey to two immigrants from rural Portugal, he attended Rowan University for his undergraduate work in literary studies, Marshall University for his master鈥檚 work in rhetoric and composition, and Clemson University for his doctoral work in rhetorics, communication, and information design. Sergio has been teaching at 成人直播 since August 2012.

His current research focuses on the early-nineteenth century literary, artistic, and rhetorical avant-garde and explores how histories of rhetoric influenced the role early socialist thinkers. 

Dr. Sergio Figueiredo

In a vanguard whose charge would be to lead social thought toward the well-being of individuals and societies. This work serves as the foundation for a future project exploring the potential of using this theory of the avant-garde to re-organize the arts and humanities for the demands of life in the twenty-first century.

He is the translator of  (Parlor Press, 2017) and co-editor of the collection, (NCTE, 2019).

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    • Guglielmo, Letizia, and Sergio C. Figueiredo (eds.). . NCTE Books, 2019.
    • Figueiredo, Sergio C.. Trans. Sergio C. Figueiredo. Anderson, SC: Parlor Press, 2017.
    • Figueiredo, Sergio C. 鈥溾�� Lost and Found Texts in Rhetoric and Composition. Ed. Deborah Holdstein. MLA, 2023.
    • Figueiredo, Sergio C. 鈥溾�� Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies (Online First; Nov. 2022). Eds. Scott Sundvall and Jernej Markelj.
    • Figueiredo, Sergio C., and Jeffrey D. Greene. 鈥溾�� The Ethics of Playing, Researching, and Teaching Games in the Writing Classroom. Eds. Rebekah Colby, Richard Colby, and Matthew S. S. Johnson. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
    • Figueiredo, Sergio C. 鈥溾�� in Immigrant Scholars in Rhetoric, Composition, and Communication: Memoirs of a First Generation. Eds. Letizia Guglielmo and Sergio C. Figueiredo. NCTE Books, 2019.