Welcome
Paul
Kei Matsuda is Associate Professor of English at Arizona
State University, where he works closely with doctoral students in
the Ph.D.
Program in Rhetoric, Composition and Linguistics as well as the Ph.D.
Program in Applied Linguistics; master's
programs in TESOL and Linguistics;
and undergraduate programs in Linguistics.
He has published widely on second language writing in various journals and edited collections in applied linguistics, rhetoric and composition and TESOL. A sought after speaker, he has given plenary and keynote talks at various regional, national and international conferences. He has also been giving lectures and conducting workshops at a wide variety of institutions in Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Taiwan, Thailand, and throughout the United States. .
Paul is founding chair of the Symposium on Second Language Writing and of the CCCC Committee on Second Language Writing, and has served as the Chair of the Nonnative English Speakers in TESOL (NNEST) Caucus. He has edited numerous books and special journal issues on second language writing. He is also the Series Editor of the Parlor Press Series on Second Language Writing.
He has directed writing programs at the University of New Hampshire and Arizona State University. Prior to coming to ASU, Paul taught a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate courses at Purdue University, Miami University, University of New Hampshire. He has also held visiting professor and researcher positions at the University of Utah (USA), Nagoya University (Japan), Tamkang University (Taiwan) and the University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR).
