Personal profile
Research interests
Anuj Gupta is an Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition whose work explores how writing technologies—especially generative AI—shape writers, genres, and society. His research and teaching focus on generative AI, coding literacy, human-computer interaction, user experience design, and mixed-methods inquiry. He earned his PhD in Rhetoric and Composition from the University of Arizona, where his dissertation, Learning to Talk to Generative AI Chatbots, examined AI prompts as an emerging genre of digital literacy.
Anuj’s research has been nationally recognized for advancing the future of writing, technology, and pedagogy. He has received competitive awards from leading academic organizations, including the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), the Association of Teachers of Technical Writing (ATTW), and the Council of Writing Program Administrators (CWPA). Most recently, he received the prestigious Kenneth Bruffee Award and an honorable mention for the Ellen Nold Award, both honoring interdisciplinary contributions to rhetoric, composition, and technical communication.
External positions
Research Assistant, University of Arizona
2023
Graduate Associate, University of Arizona
2021 → 2025
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On Fishbowls, Student Personas, and the Wicked Problem of Generative Artificial Intelligence
Gupta, A., Jan 1 2025Research output: Other contribution
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Assistant, Parrot, Or Colonizing Loudspeaker? Chatgpt Metaphors for Developing Critical AI Literacies
Gupta, A., Atef, Y., Mills, A. & Bali, M., Jan 1 2024, In: Open Praxis.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Integrating Learner-centered Design and User-centered Design for Meaningful Instructor Onboarding: Supporting Large-scale Curricular Changes to General Education
Southard, K. M., Christen, J. & Gupta, A., Jan 1 2024, In: To Improve the Academy: A Journal of Educational Development.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Translinguo: Critically Making Chatbot Prototypes by Learning How to Write Generative AI Prompts
Gupta, A., Jan 1 2024Research output: Other contribution
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Translinguo: Critically Making Chatbot Prototypes by Learning How to Write Generative AI Prompts
Gupta, A., Jan 1 2024, In: TextGenEd: Continuing Experiments.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article