Please join members of the Digital Writing & Research Lab for the 2017 Spring Digital Pedagogy Showcase. What: A presentation of digital lesson plans and assignments, designed for writing courses and curricula by members of the Digital Writing & Research Lab. Pizza and beverages will be provided. Where: UNB 4.224...
DWRL Alumni Network Event
“Doing Digital Visual Studies” with Laurie Gries
As part of our spring 2017 Speaker Series, the Digital Writing & Research Lab hosted Dr. Laurie Gries, whose lecture “Doing Digital Visual Studies” reflects upon and extends the research she undertook in her award-winning book Still Life with Rhetoric: A New Materialist Approach for Visual Rhetorics. In her longitudinal...
Save the Date: Roundtable Interview and Lunch with Dr. Jim Brown
The DWRL is pleased to welcome Dr. Jim Brown to campus for our first annual Alumni Network Event March 29-31, 2017. Dr. Brown is an Assistant Professor of English and the Director of the Digital Studies Center at Rutgers University. He is a 2009 alum of the Digital Writing & Research...
Workshop Recap: Visualizing Rhetoric with Emojis and GIFs
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Spring 2017 Speaker Series: Laurie Gries, “Doing Digital Visual Studies”
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Rhetorical Numbers: A Workshop with Dr. Joanna Wolfe
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Eli Review at the DWRL
Recently, Professor Bill Hart-Davidson from Michigan State University visited our spaces in the DWRL to discuss Eli Review, a software service for writing courses that he has helped co-develop. Whether you're an instructor in an undergraduate composition classroom or a grade school teacher working with hormonal youths, Eli Review both...
Workshopping Our Web Presence
If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you’ve already heard about the importance of managing your web presence. Often, the issue is presented as a warning about the damage “inappropriate” photos or posts on social media can do as you seek to enter (or remain in) a profession. In this...
Talk: “Supporting the Knowledge Work of Peer Learning with Eli Review”, 3.30pm 9/28
[cs_content][cs_section parallax="false" style="margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;"][cs_row inner_container="true" marginless_columns="false" style="margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;"][cs_column fade="false" fade_animation="in" fade_animation_offset="45px" fade_duration="750" type="1/2" style="padding: 0px;"][x_image type="none" src="https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/464889919241199616/xPWIQM4C.jpeg" alt="" link="false" href="#" title="" target="" info="none" info_place="top" info_trigger="hover" info_content=""][/cs_column][cs_column fade="false" fade_animation="in" fade_animation_offset="45px" fade_duration="750" type="1/2" style="padding: 0px;"][cs_text]Join the Department of Rhetoric & Writing for Prof. Bill Hart-Davidson's talk, entitled "Supporting...