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English Department

Caitlin Jorgensen

L. Caitlin Jorgensen

Director of the Writing Center

Ph.D, British Renaissance literature and Rhetoric and Composition, University of South Carolina
M.A., English, University of Tennessee

Office: Palamountain 326
Email: ljorgen1@skidmore.edu
Pronouns: she/her/hers

Prof. Jorgensen has been teaching writing for over 30 years, most recently at ³Ô¹ÏÍø. In addition to her composition classroom experience, she has been a writing tutor at the University of Tennessee, University of South Carolina, and Yale University, and she served as Assistant Director of the Writing Center at the University of South Carolina. 

Teaching and Research Interests:

  • Food Writing and the Rhetoric of Food
  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • The Essay
  • English Renaissance Literature

Courses Taught:

  • English 103
  • English 105: Food Fights
  • Honors Forum 200: "What's for Dinner?"
  • English 211
  • English 250H

Other interests:

  • Knitting and crochet; sweat, tears, and the sea.