Schedule | Saturday, September 19, 2020 | All sessions in Zoom | Go to Phase Two Listing
Note: Conference presenters and registrants will receive a secure Zoom link in the week leading up the conference. The entire event will be managed from one Zoom room, with each panel/session occurring as a breakout room. Please register no later than 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17 to ensure we can reach you by Friday, Sept. 18 with the Zoom details.
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9-10:15 | Session A | Assessment Panel "Is Your Writing Assessment Racist?: Using Grading Contracts to Make Equitable Writing Classrooms" Megan Weaver, Virginia Tech "Toward an Antiracist Writing Assessment Ecology in First-year Writing" Tyler Gillespie, U Mississippi "Assessing ELL Students’ Writing in A Traditional Composition Classroom" Meng Yu, Virginia Tech |
Communities Panel "Making Knowledge For/About/With Communities: The Expectations and Realities of Collaborative Writing" Aubrie Cox, U Louisville "Toward a Co-Produced Archival Rhetoric" Dakoda Smith, U Louisville "Navigating Reciprocity with Community Partners" Lauren Fusilier, U Louisville "Rhetorical Outliers: The Role of the Community Rhetor in the Classroom" Whitney Jordan Adams, Berry C |
Open |
10:30-11:45 | Session B | Zines Workshop "Make a Quaranzine" Jason Luther, Rowan U Description: In this workshop, participants will learn about zines and how authors and artists draw from a range of material practices as they continue to publish them through a global pandemic. Participants will make their own "quaranzines" and discuss ways to teach with them online and in face-to-face classrooms. |
Open |
Public Writing Panel "Latrinalia as Discourse: From Systematic Design to Instructional Praxis" Jonathan Marine, George Mason U Brandon Biller, George Mason U Lauren Tuckley, George Mason U |
11:45-1 | Lunch | |||
1-2 | Plenary | Plenary Presentation "Edible Rhetoric: Making Meals that Matter" Jody Shipka, U Maryland-Baltimore County |
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2:15-3:30 | Session C | Arts & Sciences Panel "Genre Bending: Argumentative Writing Through the Eyes of a Scientist" Susan Mockler, American U "Pure Sourcery: Making and Human/Machine Symbiosis" Brian Gaines, Virginia Tech |
Labor-Based Grading Workshop "'Fight the Power!': Creating Labor-Based Grading Contracts Against White Language Supremacy" Kat M. Gray, Virginia Tech Maggie Fernandes, Virginia Tech |
Political and Activist Rhetorics Panel "Making Policy: The Current State of English Education Policy in Virginia" Carolyn Commer, Virginia Tech "Making Symphonic Narratives: Digital Activism and the Authorial Twitter Thread" Jess Rogers, Virginia Commonwealth U "Making Workplace Writing Skills Visible: Articulating Transferable Skills in Course Assignments and Design" Letizia Guglielmo, Kennesaw State U |
3:45-5 | Session D | Ethics and Well-Being Panel "Making Emotional Labor Visible Through Mindfulness" Christy I. Wenger, Shepherd U "Making Waves with Your Syllabus: Navigating Contractual Obligations and Ethical, Pedagogical Beliefs" Traci Gardner, Virginia Tech "Making a Classroom Rhetoric Addressing Mental Health" Joseph Mack, Virginia Tech |
Alternatives and Memes Workshop "It’s All Happening: Alternative Exercises for the First-Year Composition Classroom" Sarah Lucille Cozort, U Memphis Tyler Gillespie, U Mississippi "Making Memes: Using Memes as a Way for Students to Connect with Writing" Erin Jensen, Belmont Abbey C |
Feminist/Cultural Rhetorics Panel "Culture Inclusive Considerations for English Language Learners in First-Year Composition Curriculum" Kira Gulko Morse, Virginia Tech "Autotheory as Feminist Rhetorical Practice: Examining Carmen Maria Machado's In the Dream House" Emily Csukardi, Virginia Commonwealth U |