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JOHNSON CHEU
Visiting Assistant Professor
247 Bessey Hall
517/432-2553; 517/353-5250 (fax)
courses: WRA 125 Writing: The American Ethnic and Racial Experience; WRA 130 Writing: American Radical Thought; WRA 150 Writing: Evolution of American Thought; WRA 195H Writing: Major Topics in American Thought
research interests: cultural studies, 20th century American and multi-cultural literature, disability studies, and creative writing
Cheu's scholarly work appears in Disability/Postmodernity: Embodying Disability Theory (Continuum), Bodies in Commotion: Disability and Performance (University of Michigan Press) and Relations, Locations, Positions: Composition Theory for Writing Teachers (NCTE).
Cheu's poetry and essays can be found in the anthologies Staring Back: The Disability Experience from the Inside Out (Dutton/Plume), June Jordan's Poetry for the People: A Revolutionary Blueprint (Routledge), and Screaming Monkeys: Critiques of Asian American Images (Coffee House), as well as periodicals such as North American Review, Witness, Disability Studies Quarterly, Midwest Poetry Review, The Progressive, Red River Review, Black Zinnias, and The Massachusetts Review.
Cheu is a member of MSU's Asian Pacific American Studies Program Advisory Board. Cheu recently served as the inaugural Poetry/Fiction Editor of Disability Studies Quarterly and currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Literary Disability.
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