Erik Doxtader is a scholar of rhetoric and critical theory.
Doxtader is a professor in the Department of English at the University of South Carolina,[1] and the current editor of Philosophy & Rhetoric, an international quarterly journal published by the Pennsylvania State University Press.
Prior to assuming the editorship in 2018, he served as the journal's Book Review Editor from 2005-2017.
[2] Doxtader is a former Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation, a recognized non-governmental organization in Cape Town, South Africa.
[3] In 1999, he was awarded a 2000-2001 fellowship in the SSRC-MacArthur program in Peace and Security in a Changing World.