Sara Newman is a Professor of Literature and Language at the Universidad San Francisco, Quito and Emeritus Professor of English at Kent State University. Her research, teaching, and leadership focus on Classical Rhetoric, Disability, Visual and Academic Communication, and Second Language Acquisition. Her publications include three scholarly monographs (Aristotle and Style; Gilbert Austin`s Chironomia Revisited: Sympathy, Science, and The Representation of Movement; and Writing Disability: A Critical History), and numerous peer reviewed articles on these topics. She has also participated in various workshops and global collaboratives to address these issues, especially as in her role as an English Language Specialist for the U.S Department of State.
