Institute Faculty
Annette Vee
Associate Professor of English, Facilitator for AI across the Disciplines, University of Pittsburgh
Annette Vee is Associate Professor of English at University of Pittsburgh, where she teaches courses in writing, pedagogy, digital composition, AI, and literacy. Dr. Vee serves on various AI initiatives at Pitt and is the inaugural facilitator of the AI across the Disciplines program within Pitt’s School of Arts and Sciences. She is a frequent keynote speaker and has facilitated workshops on teaching and AI for writing faculty as well as faculty in high schools, across arts and sciences, and health sciences. She has experience in administration and curriculum design from her six years as the Director of Composition at Pitt and co-architect of both the Digital Narrative and Interactive Design undergraduate major and Digital Studies and Methods graduate certificate. Dr. Vee is the author of Coding Literacy: How Computer Programming is Changing Writing (MIT Press, 2017), and co-editor of TextGenEd: Teaching with Text Generation Technologies(WAC Clearinghouse, 2023), which is an open access educational resource focused on AI and other text generation applications in college classrooms. She has published on computer programming, blockchain technologies, intellectual property, history of education, and AI-based text generation in Critical Inquiry, PMLA, Interfaces, Literacy in Composition Studies, WAC Clearinghouse, and Computational Culture. You can find her most recent thoughts on AI on her Substack, Computation & Writing.
Areas of Expertise
- AI across the disciplines
- AI in college classrooms
- Coding literacy
- Computer programming
- Intellectual property
- Writing instruction