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John Brereton

Listed at 17 conventions, 1998–2024, 28 listings. Printed as: John Brereton (23), John C. Brereton (5).

reviewed Two or more spellings of this name were joined by a reviewer.

Career strip

2000200520102015202020251998 1998: chair (1)1998: speaker (1)1999: speaker (1)2004: speaker (3)2005: speaker (1)2006: chair (1)2006: speaker (1)2007: chair (1)2008: chair (2)2008: speaker (2)2009: respondent (1)2009: facilitator (1)2009: speaker (1)2010: respondent (1)2013: speaker (1)2014: respondent (1)2015: speaker (1)2018: chair (1)2019: speaker (1)2022: facilitator (1)2023: facilitator (1)2023: speaker (1)2024: speaker (2)

speakerchairrespondentfacilitatorother Grey band: 2000–2003, not in the corpus.

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
1998Sources and Strategies for Archival Research on Rhetorical PracticesChair University of Massachusetts, Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
1998What's an Essay Canon Good For?
“What's an Essay Canon Good For?”
Presenters University of Massachusetts, Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
1999Recuperating the Oppositional Potential of Academic Traditions and the Traditional
“The Personal Essay as Agent of Social Change”
Presenters University of Massachusetts, Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
2004Being a Writing-Program Administrator: Stories from the Field
“Alone in a Brand-New Setting”
Presenters Brandeis University, Brookline, MA → Brandeis University
2004Archive (V.): Composing a Writing Program History beyondPresenters Brandeis University, Waltham, MA → Brandeis University
2004National Archives of Composition and Rhetoric
“Constructing Local Archives”
Presenters Brandeis University, Waltham, MA → Brandeis University
2005National Archives of Composition and Rhetoric
“Local and National: Encouraging Cooperation between Local Archives and the National Archives of Composition and Rhetoric”
Presenters The Boston Athenaeum, MA
2006The Un-Common Reader: Women Essayists and the CanonChair Calderwood Writing Initiative, Boston Athenaeum, MA
2006National Archives of Rhetoric and Composition
“Designing an Archive”
Speakers The Boston Athenaeum, MA
2007Identifying the Artifacts among Us: Exploring Possibilities in Researching and Building LocalChair The Boston Athenaeum, MA
2008Construction Cites: Building a FieldChair The Boston Athenaeum, MA
2008Proceed with Caution: Working With and Working On Inter-trans-cross-national-institutional-global-culturalSpeakers The Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA
2008Revealing and Preserving Our Local Histories: Archiving as a Tool for Access
“Creating an Archive at the University of New Hampshire”
Speakers Boston Athenaeum, MA
2008The Reality Challenge: Complex Reading, Good Writing, and Satisfied Students?Chair The Boston Athenaeum, MA
2009Charting Historical Waters: Articulating Strategies for Archival ResearchFacilitators Boston Athenaeum, MA
2009CCCC Studies in Writing and Rhetoric: The Next 25 Years
“Engaging with a Personal Take on Composition’s History”
Speakers The Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA
2009The Jesuit Tradition and Rhetorical Studies: Writing Programs at American Jesuit Colleges and BeyondRespondent The Boston Athenaeum, MA
2010Recovery’s Place in the Re-Mix: Historical ProvocationsRespondent Harvard University, Cambridge, MA → Harvard University
2013Private Schools for the Public Good: U.S. Jesuit
“Changing Roles of the Rhetoric Curriculum in Shaping Public Rhetors in U.S. Jesuit Colleges”
Speakers University of Massachusetts, Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
2014What about Bob (Connors)? Opening Up Archival Research through Digital MediaRespondents University of Massachusetts Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
2015The Emergence of Global Rhetorics: From Local to Cosmopolitan
“Global Rhetoric and the Jesuits: A Four-Hundred-Year Tradition”
Speakers University of Massachusetts, Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
2018Education for Eloquence in the Time of Trump and Pope FrancisCo-Chairs University of Massachusetts, Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
2019Performing Rhet/Comp for Fifty Years: A Roundtable of Senior ScholarsSpeakers University of Massachusetts Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
2022Transforming the National Archives on Composition and Rhetoric: New Modalities, New Sites, New Users, NewRoundtable Leaders University of Massachusetts
2023Archiving for Life: Anticipating Histories to Preserve the Past and Craft Hopeful FuturesWorkshop Facilitators University of Massachusetts Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
2023National Archive of Composition and RhetoricSpeakers University of Massachusetts
2024Using Concepts of Abundance to Develop the National Archive of Composition and Rhetoric as an Archive of Archives CanceledSpeaker(s) University of Massachusetts, Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston
2024Envisioning Rhetoric and Religion in the Twenty-First CenturySpeaker(s) University of Massachusetts, Boston → University of Massachusetts Boston

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