Shakil Rabbi
Assistant Professor
- ENGL1106 Course Director
- Department of English
Virginia Tech
447 Shanks Hall
181 Turner Street, NW
Blacksburg, VA 24060
447 Shanks Hall
181 Turner Street, NW
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Shakil Rabbi (PhD) is an assistant professor in the Department of English and has taught courses in writing and rhetoric since 2011. He joined the department in May 2021. Shakil holds a PhD from Penn State and studies how writing helps people think and adapt to given roles in academic and professional contexts, as well how literacies developed in multilingual societies. He has previously taught in primary school and university contexts in Southeast Asia (Thailand) and South Asia (Bangladesh—where he is from).
Media Mentions
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Article ItemA Muslim dating app powered their connection , article
The New York Times, 2/11/22
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Article ItemTeaching reading in the digital age , article
Inside Higher Ed, 4/5/23
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Article ItemFostering students’ intercultural competence , article
Inside Higher Education, 7/12/23