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Elias Adanu

Assistant Professor
English

Office Building: Hudspeth Hall
Office Room: 316
Phone: (915) 747-6248
Email: eadanu@utep.edu

Bio

No info available.

Education

Ph D in English, Texas A&M University (2020)

Publications

No info available.

Presentations

"Afropolitanism is Elitist. So What?" (2024), Volume Accra, Ghana, Elias Adanu.
"'I Don't Take Card': African Digital Cultures and the Subversion of Uberification" (2023), Volume Toronto, Canada (presented online), Elias Adanu, Stephen Dadugblor.

Grants

Picturing National Sentiment (01/01/2025 - 12/31/2025) - Borderlands Digital Humanities Center
How to Mint a Digital Nation: Crypto-Capitalism and its African Merchants of Hope (04/01/2025 - 09/30/2025) - Center for Advanced Internet Studies
Career Enhancement Award (05/01/2024 - 07/31/2024) - College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at El Paso

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section
Fall 2025	RWS 6395 - Dissertation Preparation	18113
Fall 2025	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	13531
Fall 2025	RWS 5312 - Technical Writing	11957
Fall 2025	RWS 6312 - Technical Writing	14039

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Fall 2025	RWS 6395 - Dissertation Preparation	18113
Fall 2025	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	13531
Fall 2025	RWS 5312 - Technical Writing	11957
Fall 2025	RWS 6312 - Technical Writing	14039
Spring 2025	RWS 6399 - Dissertation	22395
Spring 2025	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	21965	Syllabus
Spring 2025	RWS 5312 - Technical Writing	25837
Spring 2025	RWS 6312 - Technical Writing	25838
Fall 2024	RWS 6399 - Dissertation	11945
Fall 2024	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	14000	Syllabus
Fall 2024	RWS 6328 - Special Topics in RWS	16867	Syllabus
Spring 2024	RWS 6398 - Dissertation	24621
Spring 2024	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	23869	Syllabus
Spring 2024	RWS 5312 - Technical Writing	27234
Spring 2024	RWS 6312 - Technical Writing	27236
Fall 2023	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	14877	Syllabus
Spring 2023	RWS 6308 - Persuasion and Argument	27768
Spring 2023	RWS 4300 - Senior Writing Practicum	27678
Fall 2022	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	19384	Syllabus
Fall 2022	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	14460	Syllabus
Spring 2022	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	26279
Spring 2022	RWS 3355 - Workplace Writing	23088
Fall 2021	RWS 6130 - Graduate Seminar in Rhetoric	18592
Fall 2021	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	18593
Fall 2021	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	14439
Summer 2021	RWS 5312 - Technical Writing	35898
Spring 2021	RWS 3366 - Advanced Composition: Argument	23405
Spring 2021	RWS 5311 - Persuasion and Argument	28699
Fall 2020	RWS 6130 - Graduate Seminar in Rhetoric	16858
Fall 2020	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	19034
Fall 2020	RWS 5328 - Special Topics in RWS	16633

Course Evaluations

Term	Course	Section	Evaluation
Spring 2025	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	21965	Evaluation
Spring 2025	RWS 5312 - Technical Writing	25837	Evaluation
Spring 2025	RWS 6312 - Technical Writing	25838	Evaluation
Fall 2024	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	14000	Evaluation
Fall 2024	RWS 6328 - Special Topics in RWS	16867	Evaluation
Spring 2024	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	23869	Evaluation
Spring 2024	RWS 5312 - Technical Writing	27234	Evaluation
Spring 2024	RWS 6312 - Technical Writing	27236	Evaluation
Fall 2023	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	14877	Evaluation
Fall 2022	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	14460	Evaluation
Spring 2022	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	26279	Evaluation
Spring 2022	RWS 3355 - Workplace Writing	23088	Evaluation
Fall 2021	RWS 3359 - Technical Writing	14439	Evaluation
Summer 2021	RWS 5312 - Technical Writing	35898	Evaluation
Spring 2021	RWS 3366 - Advanced Composition: Argument	23405	Evaluation
Spring 2021	RWS 5311 - Persuasion and Argument	28699	Evaluation
Fall 2020	RWS 6130 - Graduate Seminar in Rhetoric	16858	Evaluation
Fall 2020	RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology	19034	Evaluation
Fall 2020	RWS 5328 - Special Topics in RWS	16633	Evaluation

Bio

No info available.

Ph D in English, Texas A&M University (2020)

Publications

No info available.

Presentations

"Afropolitanism is Elitist. So What?" (2024), Volume Accra, Ghana, Elias Adanu.
"'I Don't Take Card': African Digital Cultures and the Subversion of Uberification" (2023), Volume Toronto, Canada (presented online), Elias Adanu, Stephen Dadugblor.

Picturing National Sentiment (01/01/2025 - 12/31/2025) Borderlands Digital Humanities Center
How to Mint a Digital Nation: Crypto-Capitalism and its African Merchants of Hope (04/01/2025 - 09/30/2025) Center for Advanced Internet Studies
Career Enhancement Award (05/01/2024 - 07/31/2024) College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at El Paso

Current/Future Courses

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 6395 - Dissertation Preparation

Section

18113

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

13531

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 5312 - Technical Writing

Section

11957

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 6312 - Technical Writing

Section

14039

Syllabus

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 6395 - Dissertation Preparation

Section

18113

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

13531

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 5312 - Technical Writing

Section

11957

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2025

Course

RWS 6312 - Technical Writing

Section

14039

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 6399 - Dissertation

Section

22395

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

21965

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 5312 - Technical Writing

Section

25837

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 6312 - Technical Writing

Section

25838

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 6399 - Dissertation

Section

11945

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

14000

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 6328 - Special Topics in RWS

Section

16867

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 6398 - Dissertation

Section

24621

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

23869

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 5312 - Technical Writing

Section

27234

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 6312 - Technical Writing

Section

27236

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

14877

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 6308 - Persuasion and Argument

Section

27768

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2023

Course

RWS 4300 - Senior Writing Practicum

Section

27678

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

19384

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

14460

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

26279

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 3355 - Workplace Writing

Section

23088

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 6130 - Graduate Seminar in Rhetoric

Section

18592

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

18593

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

14439

Syllabus

Term

Summer 2021

Course

RWS 5312 - Technical Writing

Section

35898

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 3366 - Advanced Composition: Argument

Section

23405

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 5311 - Persuasion and Argument

Section

28699

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 6130 - Graduate Seminar in Rhetoric

Section

16858

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

19034

Syllabus

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 5328 - Special Topics in RWS

Section

16633

Syllabus

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

21965

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 5312 - Technical Writing

Section

25837

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2025

Course

RWS 6312 - Technical Writing

Section

25838

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

14000

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2024

Course

RWS 6328 - Special Topics in RWS

Section

16867

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

23869

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 5312 - Technical Writing

Section

27234

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2024

Course

RWS 6312 - Technical Writing

Section

27236

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2023

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

14877

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2022

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

14460

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

26279

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2022

Course

RWS 3355 - Workplace Writing

Section

23088

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2021

Course

RWS 3359 - Technical Writing

Section

14439

Evaluation

Term

Summer 2021

Course

RWS 5312 - Technical Writing

Section

35898

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 3366 - Advanced Composition: Argument

Section

23405

Evaluation

Term

Spring 2021

Course

RWS 5311 - Persuasion and Argument

Section

28699

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 6130 - Graduate Seminar in Rhetoric

Section

16858

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 6321 - Rhetoric and Technology

Section

19034

Evaluation

Term

Fall 2020

Course

RWS 5328 - Special Topics in RWS

Section

16633

Evaluation

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