Ben Abel

About
Ben Abel has taught at East Carolina and Pitt Community College after graduating from East Carolina in 2017 with a masters in English with a focus on rhetoric and composition. Before embarking on an academic career, Abel spent five years in the Army as a Psychological Operations specialist and fifteen years as a Public Affairs Officer involved in media relations, public outreach and community engagement and journalism.
Education
- B.A. University of North Carolina, Greensboro
- M.A. East Carolina University
Research Interests
- Developing composition
- Rhetorics of persuasion and manipulation
- Civil-military relations
Courses Taught
- ENGL 1100: Foundations of College Writing