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Phyllis Ryder

Listed at 14 conventions, 1998–2026, 15 listings. Printed as: Phyllis Ryder (12), Phyllis Mentzell Ryder (3).

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 1998: speaker (1)1999: speaker (1)2007: chair (1)2008: speaker (1)2009: speaker (1)2010: speaker (1)2013: speaker (1)2014: chair (1)2014: speaker (1)2015: chair (1)2017: speaker (1)2019: speaker (1)2020: speaker (1)2025: speaker (1)2026: facilitator (1)

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

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
1998Power Dynamics in the Rhetoric of Birth: Midwives, Women, Identity
“Power Dynamics in the Rhetoric of Birth: Midwives, Women, Identity”
Presenters Loyola College of Maryland, Baltimore → Loyola University Maryland
1999Democratic “Service”: Civic Responsibility, Composition, and Service Learning
“For a Visible Democracy: Teaching Civic Literacy”
Presenters George Washington University, Washington, DC → George Washington University
2007Teaching for Morality and Social JusticeChair The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. → George Washington University
2008Writing One’s Own Neighborhood: Urban Space, African-American Identity, and Rap
“The Peculiar Rhetoric of Public Writing, as Seen through Community-oriented Pedagogy”
Speakers The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. → George Washington University
2009Reviving Composition Programs: It Takes a Village to “Make Waves”
“Sustainable Programs in an Era of Flexibility”
Speakers George Washington University, Takoma Park, MD → George Washington University
2010Public 2.0: Online Spaces for Public Discourse
“Public 2.0: Social Networking, Nonprofits, and the Rhetorical Work of Public-Making”
Speakers George Washington University, Washington, D.C. → George Washington University
2013Machine Grading, For-Profit Writing Classes, and Utilitarian Service: Emergent Formations of the Neoliberal University
“Public Work of Universities: Democracy, Marketing, and Service Learning”
Speakers George Washington University, Takoma Park, MD → George Washington University
2014Closed Public Spaces: Colorblind Writing, GenerativeChair George Washington University, Washington, DC → George Washington University
2014Closed Public Spaces: Colorblind Writing, Generative
“‘Whom do we serve?’ Global Neoliberalism and Local Service- Learning Partnerships”
Speakers George Washington University, Washington, DC → George Washington University
2015Composing Pedagogies of LaborCo-Chairs George Washington University, Washington, D.C. → George Washington University
2017Cultivating Change through Counter Public WritingSpeakers George Washington University, Washington, DC → George Washington University
2019Class, Race, and the Rhetorical Work of Words and Memes
“Performing Whiteness: Zero-Sum Racism, Racial Bribes & the 2016 Election”
Speakers George Washington University, Washington, DC → George Washington University
2020Teaching Community-Engaged Writing Class Design and Assessment
“Critical Methods for Assessing Community-Engaged Writing Pedagogy”
Speakers George Washington University, Washington, DC → George Washington University
2025Centering BIPOC Students: Lessons from Co-Creating a PodcastSpeaker(s) George Washington University → George Washington University
2026You Don’t Have to Be an AI Expert: WPAs Shaping Campus Conversations about Writing with AIWorkshop Leader The George Washington University → George Washington University

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