Roy T Stamper

Senior Lecturer and Academic Advisor and Associate Director for the First-Year Writing Program

• Email: roy_stamper@ncsu.edu
• Phone: 919-513-1807
• Address:
  Tompkins Hall G105B, Box 8105
  NCSU Campus
  Raleigh, NC 27695

Biography

Roy Stamper is Senior Lecturer in English and Associate Director of the First-Year Writing Program. He teaches courses in English composition and rhetoric and serves as an academic advisor to the English department’s Language, Writing, and Rhetoric (LWR) majors.

He has been recognized as an Outstanding Lecturer in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences (2000-2001), is a recipient of NC State's New Advisor Award (2013-14), and is an inaugural member of the Zeta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at NC State.

He has presented papers at a number of local, regional, and national conferences, including the NC Symposium on Teaching Writing, the Conference of the Council of Writing Program Administrators, and the Conference on College Composition and Communication. He is a co-author, along with Susan Miller-Cochran and Stacey Cochran, both of the University of Arizona, of An Insider's Guide to Academic Writing (Bedford/St. Martin's, 2016), now in its second edition.

Before joining the faculty at NC State in 1999, he worked as a high school English teacher.

Publications

Miller-Cochran, Susan, Roy Stamper, and Stacey Cochran. An Insider's Guide to Academic Writing: A Rhetoric and Reader. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2016.

Miller-Cochran, Susan, Roy Stamper, and Stacey Cochran. An Insider's Guide to Academic Writing: A Brief Rhetoric. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2016.

Education

• ABD in Curriculum and Instruction--Language and Literacy Education from NC State University
• MA in English from NC State University, 1999
• BA in English (summa cum laude) from NC State University, 1995