Josiah Meints
Visiting Assistant Professor
Oklahoma State University, PhD
Mississippi State University, MA
Mississippi State University, BA
Areas of Interest & Expertise
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Game and Sports Rhetoric
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Multimodal Composition
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Digital Culture and Design
Recent Courses Taught
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Rhetorics of Play
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Multimodal Composition
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Composition 1 & 2
Selected Publications
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Meints, J., & Green, A. (2021). Player agency and representations of disability in Borderlands 2. GAME: The Italian journal of game studies, 8(2).
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Euteneuer, J., & Meints, J. (2020). “It was just a joke”: Demagoguery, humor, and video game streaming. gamevironments, 13.
Selected Conference Presentations
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Meints, J. (2018) “Boundaries of the Game, or How College Football Subsumes the University.” Rhetoric Society of America Conference
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Meints, J. (2017) “Kilts, Hardhats, and Hazmat Suits: Empire, Visual Identity, and Play in Team Fortress 2.” Conference on College Composition and Communication
Professional Appointments
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Assistant Director of Cowboy Concurrent Composition (Fall 2021-present)
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Interim Director of the Writing Center (Fall 2020)
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Assistant Director of First-Year Composition (2016-2018)