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Faculty Notes for March 2021

Faculty Notes

Apr 1, 2022

Faculty Notes for March 2022

CHRIS ANSON In February, Chris Anson gave a campus-wide address at Rochester Institute of Technology on “How Threshold Concepts for Writing Across the Curriculum Can Transform Teaching.” At the CCCC convention in March, Anson and Nancy Sommers ran a virtual workshop on the creation of tiny teaching stories. BELLE BOGGS Belle Boggs, Jill McCorkle, and…

Mar 1, 2022

Faculty Notes for February

PAUL COLBY Paul Colby’s story “Halfway Home” was published in The Main Street Rag, Winter 2022.  MARSHA GORDON Marsha Gordon’s co-directed documentary, All the Possibilities…, will be aired and distributed by North Carolina PBS (formerly UNC-TV).  It will be broadcast with a shortened version of her first documentary, Rendered Small, in a 30-minute program titled “Creative…

Feb 1, 2022

Faculty Notes for January 2022

CHRIS ANSON On January 5, Chris Anson spoke about the effects of expressive writing on physical health at the 3rd Annual Conference on Writing and Well-Being in Tucson, Arizona. The essay version of his keynote at the 2019 EATAW conference in Gothenburg, Sweden (on the gains and losses of technology in writing instruction) has been…

Jan 5, 2022

Faculty Notes for December 2021

CHRIS ANSON On December 1 and 2, Chris Anson gave two presentations, “Tools for Digital Feedback” and “Digital Peer Review Programs,” at the Digitalization of Academic Writing book production workshop, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Winterthur, Switzerland. The trip was funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation. Anson’s essay “Echoes of ‘Distance Voices’: A Retrospective…

Dec 1, 2021

Faculty Notes for November

CHRIS ANSON On November 13, Chris Anson was a plenary speaker at the III ALES International Conference, held virtually at the Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil. He also led a pre-conference workshop at the same conference on November 11.  PAUL BROYLES Paul Broyles’s chapter “Foreign Guardianship and the Networked Child in Medieval English Romance”…

Nov 1, 2021

Faculty Notes for October 2021

CHRIS ANSON Chris Anson, along with co-authors Ian Anson and Kendra Andrews, published “Peer Review in First-Year Composition and STEM Courses: A Large-Scale Corpus Analysis of Key Writing Terms” in Composition and Big Data (Eds. Amanda Licastro and Benjamin Miller), University of Pittsburgh Press. RONISHA BROWDY Ronisha Browdy — with co-authors Esther Milu, Victor del Hierro, and…

Oct 9, 2021

Faculty Notes for September 2021

CHRIS ANSON Chris Anson’s lead chapter, “After the Big Bang: The Expanding Universe of Writing Studies,” has been published in The Expanding Universe of Writing Studies: Higher Education Writing Research (Peter Lang). The essay is a revised version of a plenary address Anson gave at the 50th anniversary conference of the famous 1966 meeting at Dartmouth…

Jul 1, 2021

Faculty Notes for May/June 2021

PAUL COLBY Paul Colby’s story “A Green Apple” was published on the home page of 365 Tomorrows, an online journal of flash science fiction, on June 12. DAUN DAEMON Daun Daemon’s poem “Bats” was published online by Peeking Cat Literary on May 22. On June 25, CP Quarterly published her poems “Eat Up with It” and “All…

Apr 30, 2021

Faculty Notes for April 2021

CHRIS ANSON Chris Anson’s article “Correctness Revisited: How Students (Mis)Identify and Comment on Errors in Peers’ Drafts” has been published in English Across the Curriculum (University Press of Colorado/WAC Clearinghouse, 2021). BELLE BOGGS Belle Boggs published “In North Carolina, a Familiar Pattern after the Police Killing of Andrew Brown, Jr.” in Slate. She also started The Frog Trouble…

Apr 1, 2021

Faculty Notes for March 2021

CHRIS ANSON Over the past seven months, Chris Anson co-planned the 6th International Writing Research Across Borders conference, which took placed virtually on March 5 & 6 in place of Xi’an, China in March of 2020. DAUN DAEMON Daun Daemon’s poem “The 2020 Christmas Cards” was published by Amsterdam Quarterly online on March 21 and…