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Kate Ryan

Listed at 12 conventions, 2004–2026, 15 listings. Printed as: Kate Ryan (9), Kathleen Ryan (4), Kathleen J. Ryan (2).

changes of institution This name appears at several institutions in sequence and is read as one person changing jobs.

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

Career strip

2000200520102015202020251998 2004: chair (1)2004: speaker (1)2005: speaker (2)2006: speaker (1)2008: speaker (1)2009: chair (1)2009: speaker (1)2010: speaker (1)2013: speaker (1)2016: speaker (1)2018: speaker (1)2020: speaker (1)2023: facilitator (1)2026: speaker (1)

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

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
2004Changing Documents, Changing Programs: Practicing Rhetorical Reform
“Curricular Reform: Revising a Course Guide as an Art of Intervention and Invention”
Presenters West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2004BoredomChair West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2005Inspiration from Gerda Lerner for Composition and Rhetoric: Rhetorical History, Pragmatism, Writing as Activism, and Pedagogy
“Why Rhetoric Matters: Gerda Lerner as Rhetor and Rhetorical Historian”
Presenters West Virginia University, Morgantown, OH → West Virginia University
2005Affirming Authority/Affirming Actions: Junior Writing Program Administrator Contact
“Claiming Authority, Delimiting Responsibility: Crafting Public Personas”
Presenters West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2006From the Margin to the Cultural Center: Building WPA Studies for Our Administrative Future
“GTAs as WPAs: Bridging the Gap between Scholarship and Service”
Speakers University of Montana, Missoula → University of Montana
2008The Rhetorics of Administrating Reality: How Writing Pro-gram Identities Emerge through Resistance
“Feminist Pragmatic Communication as an Art of Writing Program Change”
Speakers The University of Montana, Missoula → University of Montana
2009Risk and the jWPA: Rocking the Boat on the Voyage toward TenureChair University of Montana, Missoula → University of Montana
2009Risk and the jWPA: Rocking the Boat on the Voyage toward Tenure
“jWPA Ethos: What Do We Mean by Responsibility?”
Speakers University of Montana, Missoula → University of Montana
2010Constructing a Field: Editing Feminist Rhetorics: Landmark Essays and Controversies
“Staking Out the Field”
Speakers University of Montana, Missoula → University of Montana
2013The CWPA Diversity ProjectSpeakers University of Montana, Missoula → University of Montana
2016Acting Out: The Legacy of Hephzibah Roskelly and Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater
“Working at Your Life: An Ethics of Responsibility”
Speakers Montana State University → Montana State University
2018Transforming Patriarchal Academic Institutions through Feminist Research: Exploring the Laboring Bodies and Languages of Women Writing Program Administrators
“Contemplative Practices as a Means of ‘Doing Hope’ in Writing Program Administration”
Speakers Montana State University, Bozeman → Montana State University
2020Inventing and Mapping Commonplaces in Your WritingSpeakers Montana State University, Bozeman → Montana State University
2023Strategies for Teaching Empathic Relations
“Teaching Relationality”
Roundtable Leaders Montana State University → Montana State University
2026From Urgency to Fulfillment: Reimagining Rhetorical ExigencePresenter Montana State University → Montana State University

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