Ryan Peters

Lecturer

Dr. Peters teaches a variety of core writing and literature courses in the Department of English. His courses often emphasize critical analysis of the contemporary world-its public rhetoric and speech, literary arts, and popular culture. Dr. Peters' research focuses on the study of 20th and 21st Century dystopian fiction in literature, film, and graphic works.

Education

• BA, North Central College
• MA, Loyola University Chicago
• PhD, Loyola University Chicago

Research Interests

• Dystopian Fiction in the 20th and 21st Century
• Modernism
• Multimodal Rhetoric
• Persuasion and Public Rhetoric
• Contemporary Drama