EMPLOYMENT
2012- : Drew University. Director of Writing Across the Curriculum, Professor of English.
2008-11: Drew University, Chair of Dept. of English Literatures and Language (3-yr term)
2005- 11: Drew University. Director of Composition, Professor of English.
1998- 2005: Drew University. Director of Composition, Associate Professor of English.
1993- 98: Drew University. Director of Composition, Assistant Professor of English.
1989-93: Colgate University. Visiting Assistant Professor of Writing, Dept. of Interdisciplinary Writing
1987-88: SUNY-Binghamton. Assistant Coordinator of Instructional Training, English Dept.
1984-87: SUNY-Binghamton. (Now Binghamton University). Teaching Assistant, English Department.
EDUCATION
1991: PhD in English, State University of New York at Binghamton (now Binghamton University). Dissertation: “(Re)reading Readers: The Use of Textbook Readers in the Teaching of College-Level Composition,” directed by William V. Spanos.
1986: MA in English, Department of English, General Literature, and Rhetoric, Binghamton University.
1981: BA, Honors, in English & American Studies, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.
PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS
Points of Departure: Rethinking Student Source Use and Writing Studies Research Methods. An edited volume with Tricia Serviss. Utah State University Press, 2018.
Information Literacy: Research and Collaboration across Disciplines. An edited volume with Barbara J. D’Angelo, Barry Maid, & Janice R. Walker in the Perspectives on Writing Series. Fort Collins, Colorado: WAC Clearing House & University Press of Colorado. WAC Clearing House, 2016 https://wac.colostate.edu/docs/books/infolit/collection.pdf; University Press of Colorado, 2017.
Coming of Age: The Advanced Undergraduate Writing Curriculum. An edited volume, with Robert Schwegler, Linda Shamoon, & Rebecca Moore Howard. A book in the Cross-Currents Series. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann-Boynton/Cook, 2000. (Winner of the Council of Writing Program Administrators’ Best Book of 2000-2001 Award)
The Bedford Guide to Teaching Writing in the Disciplines: An Instructor’s Desk Reference. With Rebecca Moore Howard. Boston: Bedford Books, 1995.
REFEREED ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS
Jamieson, Sandra. “Patchwriting, Plagiarism, Pedagogy: Definitions and Implications.” In: Eaton, Sarah.E. (ed) Handbook of Academic Integrity (2nd edition). Springer: Singapore. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-079-7_68-2. (Update and revision of “Is it Plagiarism or Patchwriting? Toward a nuanced definition.” DOI: 10.1007/978-981-287-079-7_68-1)
Peters, Martine, Irene Glendinning, & Sandra Jamieson “Designing International Research to Promote Academic Integrity: From Funding to Educating.” In: Eaton, S.E. (eds) Handbook of Academic Integrity (2nd ed.). Springer, Singapore. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-079-7_159-1
Jamieson, Sandra. “The AI “Crisis” and a return to pedagogy.” Composition Studies, Vol 50.3. Fall 2022. 153-158.
Jamieson, Sandra & Rebecca Moore Howard, “Developing and Managing Collaborative Scholarly Projects” in Publishing and Scholarly Communication in the Humanities. 38-49. Modern Language Association of America, 2022. DOI:10.17613/nypm-8e23 Complete book available: https://mla.hcommons.org/deposits/objects/hc:48812/datastreams/CONTENT/content
Howard, Rebecca Moore & Sandra Jamieson, “The Ethics of Teaching Rhetorical Intertextuality” Journal of Academic Ethics, Special issue on Academic Integrity. Published online, June 2021; Print version, September 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10805-021-09424-2
Jamieson, Sandra & Rebecca Moore Howard, “Rethinking the Relationship Between Plagiarism and Academic Integrity.” International Journal of Technologies in Higher Education/Revue internationale des technologies en pédagogie universitaire, 16(2), 69. https://doi.org/10.18162/ritpu-2019-v16n2-07. Online edition published September 5, 2019
Jamieson, Sandra. “Shouldn’t our expectations of students’ and academics’ intertextuality practices differ?” Student Plagiarism in Higher Education: Reflections on Teaching Practice, edited by Diane Pecorari and Philip Shaw. Taylor & Francis/Routledge Research in Higher Education Series (co-published with the Society for Research into Higher Education), Abingdon, UK. 2018
Jamieson, Sandra. “The Major in Rhetoric and [Composition] Writing: Tracking Changes in the Evolving Discipline.” In Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity. Eds Rita Malencyzk, Susan Miller-Cochran, Liz Wardle, and Kathleen Blake Yancey. Utah State University Press, 2018. 243-266.
Jamieson, Sandra. “The Evolution of the Citation Project: Lessons learned from a multi-year, multi-site study.” In Points of Departure: Rethinking Student Source Use and Writing Studies Research Methods. Ed. Tricia Serviss & Sandra Jamieson. Utah State University Press, 2018. 33-61. DOI: 10.7330/9781607326250.c001
Jamieson, Sandra. “Drew University Vertical Writing Program” in Writing Program Architecture: Thirty Cases for Reference and Research. Edited by Jamie White-Farnham and Bryna Siegel Finer. Utah State University Press, 2017.
Jamieson, Sandra. “What the Citation Project Tells Us About Information Literacy in College Composition” in Information Literacy: Research and Collaboration across Disciplines. Perspectives in Writing Series. Edited by Barbara D’Angelo, Sandra Jamieson, Barry Maid, & Janice R. Walker. Fort Collins, Colorado: WAC Clearing House & University Press of Colorado. Online publication, WAC Clearing House, 2016. https://wac.colostate.edu/docs/books/infolit/collection.pdf; Print University Press of Colorado, 2017. 119-143.
Jamieson, Sandra. “Is it Plagiarism or Patchwriting? Toward a nuanced definition” in The Handbook of Academic Integrity, edited by Tracey Bretag. Singapore: Springer, online 2015. Print 2016. 503-518. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-287-079-7_68-1
Holly-Wells, Jennifer, Sandra Jamieson, and Maya Sanyal. “From Silos to Synergies: Institutional Contexts for Writing Fellows” Praxis: A Writing Center Journal, special edition on Course-Embedded Writing Support Programs in Writing Centers. Vol 12.1 (Fall 2014). np
Howard, Rebecca Moore & Sandra Jamieson. “Researched Writing.” In A Guide to Composition Pedagogies 2e, Edited by Taggart, Amy Rupiper Taggart, Brooke Hessler, and Kurt Schick. Oxford University Press, 2013. 231-47.
Jamieson, Sandra. “Reading and Engaging Sources: What Student’s Use of Sources Reveals About Advanced Reading Skills.” In Across the Disciplines (ATD), Special issue on Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum, Guest Editor Alice Horning. November 2013. np
Jamieson, Sandra & Rebecca Moore Howard. “Sentence-Mining: Uncovering the Amount Of Reading and Reading Comprehension In College Writers’ Researched Writing” in The New Digital Scholar: Exploring and Enriching the Research and Writing Practices of NextGen Students. Eds. Randall McClure and James P. Purdy. Medford, NJ: American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2013. 111-133.
Jamieson, Sandra. “The Vertical Writing Curriculum: The Forgotten Core of Liberal Arts Education” Composition(s) in the New Liberal Arts. Edited by Joanna Castner Post and James A. Inman. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, 2010. 159-184.
Jamieson, Sandra. “One Size Does Not Fit All: Plagiarism Across The Curriculum” in Pluralizing Plagiarism: Identities, Contexts, Pedagogies. Edited by Amy Robillard and Rebecca Moore Howard. Heinemann-Boynton/Cook. 2008. 77-91.
Jamieson, Sandra. “Esmeralda’s Math Class” in The WAC Casebook: Scenes for Faculty Reflection and Program Development. Ed Chris Anson, Oxford University Press, 2002.
Jamieson, Sandra. “Re-examining the Theory-Practice Binary in the Work of Writing Program Administrators” with Linda Shamoon, Rebecca Moore Howard, & Robert Schwegler, in The Writing Program Administrator as Theorist: Making Knowledge Work Ed. Shirley K. Rose and Irwin Weiser. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann-Boynton/Cook, 2002. 67-77.
Jamieson, Sandra. “Theories of Composing” in Coming of Age: The Advanced Undergraduate Writing Curriculum. Ed. Robert Schwegler, Linda Shamoon, & Rebecca Moore Howard. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann-Boynton/Cook, 2000. 59-65
Jamieson, Sandra. “Composition Readers and the Construction of Identity” in Writing in Multicultural Settings. Ed. Carol Severino & Johnnella E. Butler. New York: MLA, 1997. 150-71.
Jamieson, Sandra. “The United Colors of Multiculturalism: Rereading Composition Textbooks” in Mainstream(s) and Margins: Cultural Studies in the 90s. Ed. Michael Morgan & Susan Leggett. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996. 62-84.
Jamieson, Sandra. “Text, Context, and Teaching Literature by African American Women” in Understanding Others: Cultural and Cross-Cultural Criticism and the Teaching of Literature. Ed. Joseph Trimmer & Tilly Warnock. NCTE, 1992. 139-52.
OTHER
Howard, Rebecca Moore and Sandra Jamieson. Pre-session presentation and discussion “Writing Collaboratively: A little Advice and some Warnings.” Modern Language Association (MLA) Sit & Write Session on collaboration, May 11, 2023.
Jamieson, Sandra. “Reflections on Buildings and on Writing Program Architecture” Guest blog post for website supporting Writing Program Architecture: Thirty Cases for Reference and Research. Edited by Jamie White-Farnham and Bryna Siegel Finer. Utah State University Press, 2017.
Jamieson, Sandra. “Foreword” Writing Majors: Eighteen Program Profiles. Edited by Greg Giberson, Jim Nugent, & Lori Ostergaard (Author). Logan: Utah State University Press, 2015.
“Sandra Jamieson and Rebecca Moore Howard: Unraveling the Citation Trail” Project Information Literacy Smart Talks, no. 8, August 16, 2011. http://projectinfolit.org/st/howard-jamieson.asp
GRANTS – External
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), 2021-2028. CA$ CA$2,498,000. International Partnership on University Plagiarism Prevention (PUPP). Martine Peters (Université du Québec en Outaouais) lead researcher and grant recipient. Drew University is a research partner and Jamieson is one of three Regional Coordinators, with Irene Glendinning (Coventry University), and Martine Peters (Université du Québec en Outaouais) [more here].
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), 2020-2021, CA$ 19,872. International Partnership on University Plagiarism Prevention (PUPP). First Stage funding.
Edward W. and Stella C. Van Houten Memorial Fund Grant to support Drew University Writing Across the Curriculum Writing Fellows Program. 2013, $8,000; 2014, $10,000; 2015, $10,000.
Mertz Gilmore Foundation Grant to support Drew Honduras Project, 2014, $1,000; 2015, $2,000; 2017; $1,000; 2018, $2,000; 2019, $2,000; 2020, $2,000.
GRANTS –Internal
Drew University Mellon Foundation Digital Humanities Program, travel and academic support grants, 2018, $1,000; 2019, $1,000; 2020, $1,000
Drew University Faculty Research Grant, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018.
Culpepper Technology Grant, multiple years 1994 – 2011
Drew University Travel and Research Grants, multiple years.
AWARDS
Drew University Athletics Program Faculty & Staff Appreciation Award for Support of Student Athletes, April 12, 2016.
Drew University Center for Civic Engagement, Faculty Leadership Award, May 2013
Student Organization Advisory Council (SOAC) Award for Best Student Club Advisor, 2007-2008
Will Herberg Distinguished Professor Award, Drew University Caspersen School of Graduate Studies, Presented May 4, 2004
New Jersey State Educational Opportunity Fund Champion Award, Presented April 2, 2003
Educational Opportunity Scholar’s Program Academic Service Award, Drew University, May 2002
Winner of the Council of Writing Program Administrators’ Best Book of 2000-2001 Award for Coming of Age: The Advanced Undergraduate Writing Curriculum, 2001.
Alpha Phi Omega Faculty Service Award, Alpha Phi Omega, Drew University, May 2001.
Faculty Excellence Award, Office of Student Activities, Drew University, May 1997.
Educational Opportunity Program Faculty-Staff Recognition Award, SUNY-Binghamton, May 1989
Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Graduate Studies, SUNY-Binghamton, November 1988
Joel Robinson Fellowship for Student Service and Activism, SUNY-Binghamton, March 1986
SELECTED CONFERENCE KEYNOTE, PLENARY, & SPONSORED PRESENTATIONS (Invited)
“How We Can and Should Respond to Generative AI in the Digital Humanities Classroom: Case Study Drew University, Spring 2024.” NJ Digital Humanities Consortium DH Symposium, January 25, 2024.
“Defining & Responding to Plagiarism and Generative AI: Lessons from Citation Research,” Yeshiva University Libraries Mini-Symposium, 2024. Mendel Gottesman Library, January 10, 2024.
“‘Are you Scared yet Human?’ How the news media is shaping response to artificial intelligence — from panic to policy — and the questions it leaves unanswered” Ignite Presentation. Drew University Symposium “AI and Writing: Critical Conversations in Education,” sponsored by the Graduate Education Program, October 20, 2023.
“When intertextuality isn’t plagiarism, what is it? And why does this matter?” Plagiarism: Beyond a Punitive Approach, Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, Ecuador. July 18, 2023. [Via Zoom]
“What Do We Mean When We Say ‘Honest’? Source-Based Writing and the Question of Intent.” Keynote Address. First CUNY-Wide Conference on Academic Integrity, Hostos Community College, NYC. September 29, 2017.
“Creating Conversations: What Happens When Students Don’t Research and Write with a Purpose(?)” Campus Alberta Writing Studies Colloquium (CAWS). Keynote Address. Grant McEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta (Canada). May 17, 2016.
“Revising Patchwriting: Data-Based Insights into ‘Transgressive’ Student Writing.” CCCC Sponsored Panel. Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association (MLA). Vancouver, Canada. January 9, 2015.
“Changing Literacies; Unchanging Challenges. How Students Navigate Reading and Writing with Sources.” Keynote Address. Changing Landscapes, Changing Literacies Conference. A Joint Conference of the Two-Year College Association-Pacific North West and Pacific North West Writing Centers Association. Vancouver, WA. October 10, 2014.
“Students’ Source Choices & Uses: Lessons from the Citation Project.” Keynote Address. New Directions in Information Fluency Conference. Thomas Tredway Library, Augustana University, Moline, IL. April 5, 2014.
“Retention & Degree Completion: What Does Writing Have To Do With It?” Plenary Address. Connecting Contributions to Learning and Success Conference, Cleveland State University, Cleveland OH. August 14, 2012.
“Reading Across the Curriculum: The Implications of Citation Project Research.” Keynote Address. International Writing cross the Curriculum Conference, Savannah, GA, June 9, 2012
“Struggling with Sources: Rethinking the Researched Paper.” Keynote Address. Virginia Chapter of the Association of College and Research Libraries, Spring Meeting. Sweet Briar College, April 9, 2012.
“Take a Deep Breath and Jump: Doing Data-Driven Research When You Aren’t Trained in Data-Driven Methods.” Plenary Address, Research Network Forum. With Rebecca Moore Howard. Annual Meeting of the Research Network Forum, Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Saint Louis, MO. March 21, 2012.
“Rethinking Research: Engaging Students (& Teachers) in Researched Writing.” Keynote Address. Student Success in Writing Conference. Savannah, GA. February 3, 2012.
“What Current Research Teaches us About WAC.” Keynote Address. New Jersey Writers Association (NJWA), College of New Jersey, March 19, 2004.
SELECTED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (Refereed)
“Why Research Here?: An Octalog Interrogating the Locations of College Writing Research and their Significance” [Roundtable.] Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC). Chicago, March 11 2022. [Via Zoom]
“An End to Deficit Thinking: Challenges to Developing an Asset-Based WAC Curriculum.” International Writing Across the Curriculum Conference. Colorado State University, Denver. August 4, 2021 [via Zoom]
“Rhetorical Intertextuality: Teaching after the Citation Project” part of the panel “LILAC and Citation Project Research: Next Steps.” Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy, Savannah, GA February 22, 2020
“Balancing Narrative and Counter-Narrative: The Evolution of the Intro. To Writing Studies Course.” Association of Rhetoric and Writing Studies Conference, Austin, TX, November 8, 2019.
with Janice Walker, “How The LILAC Project and The Citation Project are collaborating to further understanding of student research and writing,” at the 7th International Conference on Writing Analytics. Clearwater, Florida. January 25, 2019. [PDF of Slide deck here].
“Research and Replication: the importance of building on and extending research” Roundtable organizer and session chair, “When Digital Meets Information Literacy: What We Can Learn from Following the Research Processes of Individual Students,” Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association, Chicago, January 4, 2019. [PDF of Slide deck here]
“Rethinking Expertise: Course-Embedded WAC Tutors & Threshold Concepts in ELL Classes,” written with Drew undergraduate student Caitlin Shannon. Second International Conference on English Across the Curriculum, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, December 5, 2018. [PDF of Slide deck here]
“Research and Replication: The Importance of Building on and Extending Research.” Presenter, and chair of panel “Listening For Structure, Watching For Process: A Study Of Information Literacy From Digital Research To Final Paper, and The Challenges of Developing That Study.” Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy. September 28, 2018. [PDF of slide deck here]
“Teaching Writing, Building Democracy: Writing Fellow-Based WAC Learning Communities,” International Writing Across the Curriculum Conference, Auburn, AL. June 5, 2018.
“Writing Studies and Data: Rethinking the Research Paper in the Light of Citation Project Data,” RCWS sponsored session on Writing Studies and Data.” Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association (MLA), New York, NY. Saturday, January 6, 2018. [ppt here: Jamieson-MLA2018]
with Elizabeth Kimball. “Creating and Assessing a Community of Practice,” Annual Conference of the Association of Small Liberal Arts Colleges Writing Program (SLAC), Swarthmore, PA. January 14, 2017.
with Elizabeth Kimball. “The Writing Studies Major in the English Department: History, Challenges, and Rewards.” NCTE Sponsored session, Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association (MLA). Philadelphia, PA. January 5, 2017.
“What’s in a Name? Identifying and Counting Writing and Rhetoric Majors.” At the Association of Rhetoric and Writing Studies Conference, El Paso, TX, October 14, 2016.
“When STEM meets Plato: exploring inquiry, decision-making, and habits of mind in an integrated summer bridge program,” International Writing cross the Curriculum Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June 24, 2016.
“But I Did Cite the Source!” Distinguishing between failures in integrity and failures in knowledge – and responding.” Exploring Emerging Academic Integrity Issues In Education Sectors conference. Wollongong University, Dubai, UAE. March 27, 2016.
“Touching the Data: Manual-Coding in Citation Context Research” (Roundtable: “Demystifying Research Methods in Writing Studies”), Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC). Tampa, FL. March 19, 2015.
“Writing Back—Writing Fellows Write Advice For WAC Faculty.” International Writing cross the Curriculum Conference, Minneapolis, MN, June 12, 2014.
“Breaking the Cycle of Ineffective Research Instruction: Reimagining Information Literacy Collaborations.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Indianapolis, March 21, 2014.
“The Citation Project: Understanding Undergraduate and Graduate Students’ Source Choices and Uses.” Symposia. Writing Research Across Borders International Conference, (International Society for the Advancement of Writing Research). Paris, February 19-22, 2014.
[presented in absentia] “Senior Year Writing (SYW): Writing courses that help graduating seniors ‘invent (life beyond) the university.’” Annual Meeting of the Council of Writing Program Administrators. Savannah, GA. July 19, 2013.
“Critical and Analytical Thinking in Source-Based Writing.” Featured Session. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Las Vegas, March 15, 2013.
“Students’ Source Choices: A Statistical and Rhetorical Analysis of Researched Papers from Sixteen Institutions.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Saint Louis, MO. March 22, 2012.
“The Next Step: Outcomes for Majors in Writing and Rhetoric. A Roundtable Discussion “ Chair and organizer. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Saint Louis, MO. March 22, 2012.
“A Statistical Profile of 160 Students’ Researched Writing, with Implications for Teaching.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Atlanta, GA. April 7, 2011.
“Understanding Students’ Use of Sources through Collaborative Research” Georgia Conference on Information Literacy. Savanna, GA. October 3, 2010.
“The use of source-based writing and source-use analysis to guide student placement decisions in a Guided Self-Placement program.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Louisville, KY. March 20, 2010.
“Developments in Undergraduate Writing Majors: A Roundtable Discussion,” Chair. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Louisville, KY. March 19, 2010.
“Rearranging the Horse and the Cart: Using Citation Analysis for Pedagogical and Curricular Reform of Writing Programs.” Georgia Conference on Information Literacy. Savanna, GA, September 25, 2009.
“Using Online Essays for Ubiquitous and Sustainable Assessment and More.” Conference on Computers and Writing. UC Davis, June 18, 2009.
“Creating a home for writing: features of the emerging writing major.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. San Francisco, March 13, 2009.
“What happened when I took stats, and how it changed my ideas about first year writing.” Annual Convention of the National Council of Writing Program Administrators. Tempe, AZ, July 14, 2007.
“Fraud narratives and the anxiety of author(ity)lessness” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. New York City, March 22, 2007.
“WAC Contexts for Plagiarism Activism.” Annual Convention of the National Council of Writing Program Administrators. Chattanooga, TN, July 14, 2006.
“Argument as Ground Not Mode: Creating Opportunities for Nuanced Argument Using Information Literacy and Case Studies.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago, March 24, 2006.
“Mina Shaughnessy, Learning Disabilities, and Basic Writing: Placement Error or Pedagogical Wisdom?” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. San Francisco, March 18, 2005.
“The Vertical Writing Curriculum: Theory and Practice,” Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association (MLA) Conference. Philadelphia, December 29, 2004.
“From Cordon Bleu Pot Luck to Prix Fix: The Importance of College Leadership Throughout The Small College Curriculum” presentation as part of a roundtable “The View from Where We Stand: The Role of Place in WPA Work.” Panelist, session chair, and organizer. Annual Convention of the National Council of Writing Program Administrators. Newark, DE, July 17, 2004.
“Listening to and learning from WAC Faculty Representations of Student Writers,” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. San Antonio, March 25, 2004.
“When The Bridges Don’t Need To Be Built: The WPA and the vertical curriculum at a small college.” Annual Convention of the National Council of Writing Program Administrators. Grand Rapids, MI, July 10-13, 2003.
“Composition “Readers” and the Construction of Student Writers” Composing Identities: The Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition. The University of Louisville. October 10, 2002.
“Print-Linked Textbooks: The Next Paradigm Shift or Just One More Exploitation?” Labor, Writing Technologies, and the Shaping of Composition in the Academy: The Thomas R. Watson Conference on Rhetoric and Composition. The University of Louisville. October 7, 2000.
“The Effects of Theory on Assumptions about Pedagogy.” Annual Convention of the National Council of Writing Program Administrators Conference. Charlotte, NC. July 13, 2000.
“Re-Imagining the Classes in the Advanced Writing Program.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago. April 15. 2000.
“Writing Programs as Banana Republics — and how we might talk our way into a better metaphor.” Annual Convention of the National Council of Writing Program Administrators Conference. Tucson, AZ. July 17, 1998.
“Imagining Audiences: Teachers Designing Assignments and Students Responding.” Panel on distance learning writing instruction. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago, April 14, 1998.
“Responding to the Needs of Composition Students with Different Learning Styles.” Annual Convention of the National Council of Writing Program Administrators Conference. Houghton, MI. July 19, 1997.
“When Speech is Written: Why Etiquette and Netiquette Must be Different in Composition Classes.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Phoenix, AZ. March 13, 1997.
“‘So, Let’s Just Use a Textbook!’: WAC textbooks and the Anxiety of Expertise.” National Writing Across the Curriculum Conference, Charleston, SC. February 7, 1997.
“Shaping the Contact Zone: Designing WAC/WID Assignments.” Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Milwaukee, March 29, 1996.
“Expanding and Sharing Ownership of Writing in the Disciplines.” Annual Convention of the Conference of the Association of Writing Program Administrators. Bellingham, WA. July 28, 1995.
“The Ethics of Editing: Corporation versus College Writing Center.” Wyoming English Conference, Laramie, WY. June 21, 1995.
“From Feminized to Feminist: The Maturation of a Writing Department.” with Rebecca Moore Howard. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition & Communication. San Diego. April 1993.
“Rereading Difference: Multiculturalism, Writing and Hierarchy.” University of New Hampshire Composition Conference. October 7, 1992.
“Repackaging America: Multicultural Composition Readers and the Construction of the Other.” Penn State Conference on Rhetoric and Composition. July 8, 1992.
“The Social Implications of Using Textbook Readers.” Penn State Conference on Rhetoric and Composition. July 14, 1991.
RECENT INVITED CAMPUS LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS, AND WORKSHOPS
“Strategies for successful Collaborative Writing” with Rebecca Moore Howard. Modern Language Association, “Sit and Write” Writer’s Workshop Series. May 8, 2023. [link]
“Making WAC work for students; Making it LESS work for Faculty.” Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC), WAC Faculty Development Day, February 6, 2019. [PDF of slide deck]
“The Plural of anecdote is not data, and other things I learned from Citation Project research,” sponsored by the Campus Writing and Speaking Program, University of North Carolina State University, April 16, 2018.
“Engaging Research: Helping Students Select and Read Academic Sources,” sponsored by the McEwan Center for Faculty Excellence, Grant McEwan University, Edmonton, Alberta (Canada). May 17, 2016.
“Encouraging Academic Honesty Through Better Assignments: A Faculty Development Workshop.” Fall Faculty Retreat: Sharing New Approaches for Transformative Teaching. Chemeketa Community College Salem, OR. September 17, 2015.
“Lessons from the Citation Project.” Kean University, NJ. January 13, 2015
“(re)Defining Plagiarism: A Faculty Workshop.” Western Michigan University. October 24, 2014.
“Reconsidering Plagiarism Policies and Student Engagement.” Public Lecture. Western Michigan University. October 23, 2014.
“Helping Students Create Academic Conversations Between Authors & Texts: A Faculty Workshop.” Washington State University, Vancouver. October 10, 2014.
“Re-Reading Student Papers: How Citation Project Research can Help us Strengthen Reading and Writing Skills.” Public Lecture. University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne. Sponsored by the Center for Writing Studies and the Undergraduate Rhetoric Program September 29, 2014.
“Helping Students Create Academic Conversations with Source Material.” Faculty Development Workshops Series. Smith College. May 12, 2014.
“Struggling with Sources: Using citation context analysis to understand cited patchwriting and help students engage with sources.” Lecture and workshop. University of Rochester, April 16, 2014
“Understandings how Students Engage with Sources: Lessons from the Citation Project.” Faculty Conversation. Augustana University, April 4, 2014.
“Engaged Reading: Designing Assignments that Develop Research and Reading Skills Across the Curriculum.” St John Fisher College, Fall Convocation and Faculty Development Day. Full-day workshop for all College faculty, August 28th, 2013.
“Reading and Writing to Build Community and Conversation.” One-day workshop for Learning Community faculty. St John Fisher College. August 27th 2013.
“Research-Rich Writing: Helping Students to Select, Read, and Use Sources Wisely.” Illinois Wesleyan University Annual Pedagogy Symposium. Half-day faculty development workshop. January 26, 2013
“Rereading Student Papers: Citation Project research and what it teaches us about undergraduate writers.” Lecture and half-day faculty development workshop. Villanova University. January 11, 2013.
“How Citation Context Analysis can Help us Understand & Respond to Student Writing.” Seton Hall University Faculty Development Series, Seton Hall University. November 16, 2012.
“Sentence-Mining and other Source-Use Hazards: Implications of Citation Project Research for Writing Across the Curriculum.” Public lecture. Framingham State University, October 25, 2012.
“Using Citation Context Analysis to Understand and Respond to Student Writing: A Workshop for Writing Teachers.” Framingham State University, October 25, 2012.
“Rethinking the Researched Paper: Implications of Citation Project Research for The Vertical Writing Curriculum.” Princeton University “New Directions in Writing Studies Lecture Series,” October 10, 2012.
“What Citation Context Analysis Teaches Us About Student Source Use: Findings from the Citation Project.” Public Lecture. University of Vermont. Sponsored by the Writing Across the Curriculum Program and the Center for Teaching and Learning, February 17, 2012.
“Struggling with Sources: Findings from the Citation Project.” Lecture. Bloomfield College Faculty Development Program, February 7, 2012.
“Struggling with Sources: Lessons from the Citation Project Multi-institutional Study.” Wabash College Teaching and Learning Committee Faculty Development Day, August 18, 2011
“Redefining Plagiarism and 21st century Ethics” 5th annual Magliocco Lecture in English and Journalism at Western Illinois University, September 9, 2010. Also facilitated discussions for students and ran a faculty development workshop during the two-day visit.
Presentation for the faculty at the University of Saint Francis, “Defining and Responding to Plagiarism: Lessons from the Citation Project” and a half-day workshop as part of University of Saint Francis Annual Faculty Development Day, August 16, 2010.
“The Vertical Writing Curriculum: Options for Writing Instruction and Program Design” University of New England, September 3, 2009.
“Redefining Literacy for the Liberal Arts,” Keynote Lecture; “What is (and isn’t) Plagiarism?” Common Hour lecture to the first year student body sponsored by The Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts, Wabash College. Meetings and dinner conversation with the faculty and the Teaching and Learning Committee to discuss plagiarism policies and procedures, October 27-29, 2008.
SELECTED PRE- AND POST-CONVENTION WORKSHOPS (Refereed)
“Research Collaboration: The Lilac Project and the Citation” half-day Post-Convention Workshop, Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy. September 29, 2018.
“Responding to Citation Project Findings: Practices, Policies, and Pedagogies,” half-day Post-Convention Workshop, Annual Georgia Conference on Information Literacy. September 24, 2012.
“Understanding Students’ Use of Sources through Collaborative Research: The Citation Project and Beyond” half-day Pre-Convention Workshop. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Saint Louis, MO. March 21, 2012.
“Struggling with Sources: Collaborative Research on Use and Engagement with Sources.” Half-day post-convention workshop. Annual Georgia Conference on Information Literacy. Savannah, GA. September 24, 2011.
“Understanding Students’ Use of Sources and Information Literacy through Collaborative Research” Post-convention workshop. Annual Georgia Conference on Information Literacy. Savanna GA, Oct. 3, 2010.
“Understanding Students’ Use of Sources through Collaborative Research.” Full-day pre-convention workshop. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication, Louisville, KY. March 17, 2010.
“Creating the Intentional Writing Major: models and recommendations.” Half-day pre-convention workshop. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. New Orleans, April 2, 2008.
“Designing Gateway and Capstone Courses for the Writing Major.” Half-day workshop, Annual Convention of the National Council of Writing Program Administrators. Tempe, AZ, July 15, 2007.
“The Advanced Writing Curriculum: A Hands-On Session” Full-day pre-convention workshop. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. New York, March 19, 2003.
“Designing the Vertical Writing Curriculum ” Full-day pre-convention workshop. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago, Mar. 20, 2002.
“Designing the Advanced Writing Curriculum ” Half-day pre-convention workshop. Annual Convention of the Conference on College Composition and Communication. Denver, March 14, 2001.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
ASSESSMENT AND PROGRAM EVALUATION
Association for Writing Across the Curriculum, Board of Consultants, 2019-
External review team, Department of Writing, Ithaca College, NY. April, 2022
External review team (Chair), College Writing Program, Lafayette College, PA. November, 2021.
External review team (Chair), First-Year Seminar, Pitzer College, CA. September, 2021. [Zoom]
External review team, English Department, Hobart, William Smith College, NY. February, 2021. [Zoom]
External review team, English Department, SUNY Fredonia, NY. March, 2020. [In-person & Zoom]
External reviewer, Writing Program, Richard Stockton University, NJ. April, 2014.
External reviewer, English Department and QEP Proposal, Lynchburg College. September, 2012.
SACS QEP Evaluator. Weatherford College, TX. November, 2011.
External review team, Writing Program, Colorado College. February, 2011.
Member of Drew team participating in a five college assessment of the first year experience project funded by the Teagle Foundation, 2006-2009
NATIONAL COMMITTEES AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Review Board, International Journal of Technologies in Higher Education (IJTHE), 2024-
Association for Writing Across the Curriculum, Founding Member (2018),
Executive Committee member & Membership Officer, Association of Rhetoric and Writing Studies, 2018-
CCCC Research Network Forum Facilitator, Conference on College Composition and Communication annual convention, ongoing (2012 – )
Appointed Chair, Conference on College Composition and Communication Committee on the Major in Writing and Rhetoric. Three-year renewable appointment, 2007-09; 2010-12; 2013-2015. Committee disbanded in 2015).
Elected member of the Executive Board, Conference on College Composition and Communication. Three-year term, 2008-10.
Appointed Committee member, Conference on College Composition and Communication Committee on the Major in Writing and Rhetoric, 2005-07
Appointed chair, Conference on College Composition and Communication Resolution Committee. One-year appointment, 2003-04.
Local chair (New York City), Conference on College Composition and Communication, 2002-03.
First round proposal reader, Conference on College Composition and Communication, 2001, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018
Second round proposal reader. Conference on College Composition and Communication, 2002.
Manuscript reviewer for ATD: Across the Disciplines; CCC Journal (Conference on College Composition and Communication); College English; Composition Forum; Currents in Teaching and Learning; International Journal of Technologies in Higher Education (IJTHE), Journal of Writing Assessment (JWA); WPA: Journal of the Council of Writing Program Administrators,
CONFERENCES ORGANIZED
Local Chair, Conference on College Composition and Communication, “Re-Writing ‘Theme for English B'” Transforming Possibilities.” (Worked with a local committee of five and five sub-committees to organize all local details of this international 4-day conference.) New York City, March 19-22, 2003.
National Council of Teachers of English international conference, “Assigning, Responding to, and Assessing Writing: Teachers’ and Students’ Identities and Relationships.” Sonoma Valley, CA. April 17-19, 1997. (Developed the concept; worked with a committee of four to design the call for papers, review submission, plan sessions, assign chairs, and organize the local components of the conference.)
National Council of Teachers of English summer conference, “Assigning and Responding to Writing in the Secondary and College Classroom.” Colgate University, Hamilton, NY, August 10-12, 1995. (Developed the concept, and worked with co-organizer to design the call for papers, review submission, plan sessions, assign chairs, and organize the local components of the conference.
STUDENT RESEARCH
Student Research
Chaired and served on multiple dissertation committees (PhD and Arts and Letters DLITT), masters committees (MA and Arts and Letters MLITT), and honors committees. Multiple independent studies and internship programs directed and supervised
Selected Undergraduate Theses Directed
Sarah Selim, “What’s Yours is Ours’: BookTok, the Romance Genre, and the Authorial Reader.” Baldwin Honors in English, December 2023.
Jane Hahn, “Reconceptualizing Patchwriting: Achieving Success through Understanding Failure.” Baldwin Honors in English, May 2023. Research also presented as a poster at the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC), sponsored by Young Scholars in Research. Chicago, March 2023 .
Emma-Li Downer, “‘Who’s Sexy to Me?’: Exploring Asexuality and Recovering Asexual Meanings.” Baldwin Honors in English, May 2023.
Cam Orefice, “Give Me Creative Liberty or Give Me Death: Translation as Adaptation/Datemi la libertà creativa o datemi la morte: traduzione come adattamento.” Baldwin Honors in English & Italian, May 2023.
Alexander Harris Slotkin, “The Republic: A City in Translation OR No Translation is Innocent” Baldwin Honors in English & Philosophy, May 2017.
TEACHING
Writing Studies, Written Communication, and Composition
Introduction to Writing and Communication Studies, Writing for Social Media, Writing for Wikipedia, Theories of Authorship, Writing Feature and Magazine Articles, Writing in the Discipline of English, The Essay: Travel Writing from Montaigne to Bryson, various advanced writing intensive courses.
Creative Non-fiction: The Personal Essay, Memoir, Travel Writing. (Undergraduate and graduate level)
Composition courses at all levels: Educational Opportunities Summer Bridge Courses, basic writing, developmental writing one-year stretch course, first-year composition, college writing, advanced composition, research writing, Drew Seminar.
Linked writing courses, with Biology, Psychology, Religion, History, Political Science, and Sociology;
Pedagogy
Composition Theory and Practice, Teaching Writing, Teaching in the Two Year College (Graduate level); Theory and Practice of Writing Center Tutoring, Theory and Practice of Writing Across the Curriculum and Peer-to-Peer Mentoring (Undergraduate)
Literature and theory
Introduction to Literary analysis; Western Literature; Women and Literature; Language and Gender; Literature and Culture of Argentina; Literature by Cuban, Cuban-American, Puerto-Rican, and Nuyorican writers. (Undergraduate level courses). Fragmented Narratives, Contemporary American Literature (Graduate level)
General Education
First-year seminars: “Travel, Tourism, and Exploration,” “Oprah’s Book Club,” “Education, Culture, and Knowledge,” “Identity and Ethnicity in US Literature” and “Cultural Literacy.”
Writing Seminars & Drew Seminar: “Travel, Tourism, and Exploration,.
International and Off-Campus Programs
localTREC: Your World, Your Major, and You – a course designed to provide opportunities for experiential learning in a pandemic through virtual and local wandering and multi-modal text, production
New York Semester on Communications and Media (off-campus in New York City): Theories and Effects of Media Communication, Communications and Media Colloquium
One month on-site international seminar to Cuba and Puerto Rico; and to Argentina (twice); 17 Day ShortTrec program to Havana, Cuba and “Little Havana,” Miami.
Annual two-week service-learning/community engagement trips to Honduras (1999-2012) and Dominican Republic (2012-2015).
Student Research
Chaired and served on multiple dissertation committees (PhD and Arts and Letters DLITT), masters committees (MA and Arts and Letters MLITT), and honors committees. Multiple independent studies and internship programs directed and supervised.
SELECTED SERVICE
Academic Effectiveness and Assessment Committee (AEAC), 2023 – 2024
Academic Integrity Committee, 2022 –
Advising Task Force, 2021.
Digital Humanities Steering Committee, 2020 –
“localTREC: Your World, Your Major, and You” – Curriculum design and administration, 2020-2021
Drew Virtual Time (DVT and DVT2)- Instructional Planning (Reopening) Committee, 2020-2021
Steering Committee, Middle States Accreditation Committee, Sept 2019-2021
Committee on Assessment Chair, Middle States Accreditation Committee, Sept 2019-2021
College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Council, 2019-2021
Division Chair (Arts & Humanities), 2019-2021
Digital Humanities Advisory Committee, 2019-
Co-chair working group on writing, reflection, and ePortfolios, General Education revision, 2018-2019.
Inaugural Director of the New York Semester on Communications and Media. Drew University, 2015-2016.
Director, Van Houten Writing Across the Curriculum Fellows Program (hire and train 40 course-embedded writing fellows annually, work with Cooperating WAC Faculty, maintain and administer grant), 2013-
Drew Seminar, planning and coordination, faculty development seminar and ongoing training for 23 course-embedded Drew Seminar Writing Fellows, 2015-16.
College of Liberal Arts, Committee on Faculty, 2012-2014; 2014-2016
Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee, 2006-2008; 2008-2009
Educational Opportunities Program Advisory Committee, 1995-2016
University Faculty Committee on Faculty, Co-chair Spring 2008-10 (also served Fall 2003-05)
Provost’s Task Force on Civic Engagement, 2006-08
Business, Society, and Culture Program Advisory Committee, 2005-2011
College of Liberal Arts, Course Evaluation Review Committee, 2004 – 2007
University Faculty Committee on Faculty, 2003 – 2005
Division Chair, 2000-2002.
Dean’s Council of the College of Liberal Arts (Division Representative), 2000-2002.
Resource and Revenue Budget Committee, Fall, 2001-2002
Middle States Review Committee, Subcommittee on Technology, 1999-2001
American Association of University Professors State Conference, New Jersey, Secretary 2000-02; 2002-04; Executive Committee Member-at-Large, 2005-07
Faculty Advisor to student service organizations: Drew Circle K, 1998-2005; Drew Honduras project (student international service organization), 1994-
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