Presentations

National Conferences

“Sketching, Making, Sewing, Hacking: Fashion Design Composing Processes as Performances of Inspiration” Conference on College Composition & Communication, Pittsburgh, PA, March 2019.

“Into the Future. Clothed in Composition: Clothing as Wearable Technology.”Across Centuries and Across Generations: Explorations of Delivery, Movement, Personhood and Ethos with Sara Newman and Sigrid Streit. Rhetoric Society of America, Minneapolis, MN, May 2018. 

Adventures in Phronetic Spaces: Graduate Students & Inter-institutional Horizontal Mentoring via Social Media Groups with Allegra Smith, Ashanka Kumari, Gavin Johnson, Kristie Ellison, and Robin Garabedian. Computers and Writing, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, May 2018. 

“Capturing a Dynamic Whole: Multimodal Methods for Mapping Composing Processes” A Polyphony of Voices, Images, and Methods: Designing and Enacting Today’s Digital Writing Research with Jennifer Buckner and Crystal VanKooten. Computers and Writing, George Mason, University, Fairfax, VA, May 2018. Link: https://tinyurl.com/DynamicWhole

#NoMakeupMondays: An Exploration of Body Image and Using Visual Rhetoric to Regain Agency with Amy Flick. Feminisms and Rhetorics, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, October 2017. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-27R4rBHCw&t=211s

“Arranging and Re-Arranging: Fashioning Mood Boards and their Affective Dimension.” Computers and Writing, University of Findlay, Findlay, OH, June 2017. 

Feeling Our Way through Assessment: Graduate Teaching Assistants Emotional Labor and their Writing Assessment Practices with D. Shane Combs and Amy Flick. Conference of Writing Program Administration, Raleigh, NC, July 2016.

“The Rules and Regulations of Writing Center Consultants’ Emotions.” The Everyday Emotions of Students, Consultants, and Writing Center Directors with Dr. Nicole Caswell and David Shane Combs. International Writing Center Association, Orlando, FL, Oct 2014.

Regional Conferences

“The Rise of the Fitbit: Body-Monitoring as Habit, Addiction, and Motivation.” Research and Creative Achievement Week, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, March 2015.

“Getting Emotional: Student Emotions in Writing Center Spaces.” Emotions in the Writing Studio & Classroom with Wonderful Faison and Jesse Gay. Southeastern Writing Center Association, Greenville, NC, Feb 2014.

Virtual Conferences

“The Rise of the Fitbit: Body-Monitoring as Habit, Addiction, and Motivation.” Global Issues Conference, March 2015.

Course Guest Lectures

Guest Lecture. “McCorkle, Delivery, & Multimodal Rhetoric.” English 65023/75023, Rhetorical Theory: 19th & 20th Centuries, Kent State Universtiy, February 8, 2018.

Informational Talks

“Portfolio Grading in the 11011 Composition Classroom.” KSU Writing Program Pre-Semester Workshop, Kent State University, Kent, 2017.

“Masters of Arts in English.” Set Sail to Graduate School, East Carolina University, Greenville, 2014.

“Introduction to EGSO and English Department at East Carolina University.” ECU English Department Graduate Program Open House, Greenville, 2014.