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Steve Parks

Listed at 20 conventions, 1998–2022, 51 listings. Printed as: Steve Parks (39), Stephen Parks (11), Steven Parks (1).

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

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

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
1998Unspoken Assumptions: Class Bias and the Training of New Teachers
“Unspoken Assumptions: Class Bias and the Training of New Teachers”
Presenters Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania → Temple University
2004A Reading by Jimmy Santiago BacaChair Temple University, Philadelphia, PA → Temple University
2004Bushwacked: Queering Borders and Boundaries in the Lone StarChair Temple University, Philadelphia, PA → Temple University
2004Bushwacked: Queering Borders and Boundaries in the Lone Star
“Building on Last Year: A Progress Report and Statement of Current Goals”
Presenters Temple University, Philadelphia, PA → Temple University
2005Outsourcing and Offshoring Writing Instruction: Strategies for Critical Intervention Co-sponsored by the CCCC Public Policy Committee and by the Academic Quality Committee
“The Left’s Response to Outsourcing Writing Instruction: A Critique and Proposal for Change”
Presenters Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2005Affirming Action: A Roundtable by the Progressive SIG/Chair The Writing Program, Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2006Renewal: Building a Coalition of Engaged Scholars (6:30-8:30 pm)
“Building Consensus”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2007unseenamerica: Creating a National Network to DocumentChair Syracuse University, PA → Syracuse University
2007unseenamerica: Creating a National Network to Document
“From Images to Words: Bringing Writing to unseenamerica”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2008Service Courses, Service Workers: The Reality of Changing RealitySpeakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2009Troubling Boundaries: Social Action and Composition
“New City Community Press”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2010De-Centering Dewey: An Alternative Universe for Community-Engaged Work
“Across Class Lines: Community Publishing as Intercultural Practice”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2010Praxis Becomes Her: Restoring a Living Presence in Concepts in Rhetoric and Writing CurriculumChair Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2011Writing and Working for Change: Tracing the History of Latina/o and Chicana/o Members’Respondent Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2011Making Pacts: Moments of Dialogue, Campaigns for Justice
“Out of the Classroom and Into the Streets: Organizing Against Your Own University”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2012The Public Work of Rhetoric: University-Community
“Transitioning to Actual Struggle: Beyond Rhetorical Agency”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2012Writing Democracy 2012: Envisioning a Federal Writers’
“Resisting Democracy: Grassroots Activism Meets University/ Community Partnerships”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2012Creative Gateways: How Poetry Teaches CompositionRespondent Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2013The Public Work of Memoir: Using the Personal to Struggle for Collective JusticeChair Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2013The Public Work of Memoir: Using the Personal to Struggle for Collective Justice
“Class Politics: Personal Testimony, Public Duty, and the Arab Spring”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2013Re-Organizing Graduate Education through Community EngagementRespondent Syracuse University, Philadelphia, PA → Syracuse University
2013The Political Turn: Writing Democracy for the 21stCo-Chairs Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2014In Search of Political Openings: (Re)Writing the Prison/Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2014Beyond Making a Difference: Responsible Assessment of Community EngagementChair Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2014Crossing Over Colonized Borders: Open Archives, Political Activism, and Composition Studies in the Digital AgeChair Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2014Crossing Over Colonized Borders: Open Archives, Political Activism, and Composition Studies in the Digital Age
“Writing beyond the Curriculum: The Arab Spring, Digital Archives, and the Activist Writing Classroom”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2014Networking Both Ways: What Prison Can Teach Us about LiteracyCo-Chairs Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2014Networking Both Ways: What Prison Can Teach Us about LiteracyRespondents Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2014Still “Doing School”: The Rules of Engagement in the Local, Global, and Digital Landscapes of CompositionRespondent Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2015Writing Democracy: Invisibility and VisibilityCo-Chairs Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2015Reciprocity in Community-University Engagement: Community Partners Discuss Tensions and PossibilitiesRespondent Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2015Feeling the Fear, and Doing It Anyway: The Risks—and Affordances—of FailureChair Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2015Feeling the Fear, and Doing It Anyway: The Risks—and Affordances—of Failure
“Failed Partnerships, Failing Universities: An Alternative Model for Community Organizing”
Speakers Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2016Writing Democracy 2016 | Documenting Our Place in History: The Political Turn, Part IIRespondents Syracuse University → Syracuse University
2016Does It Matter: Assessing Our Role as Agents of Social
“Class Politics (or Just a New Funding Strategy?)”
Speakers Syracuse University → Syracuse University
2017Studies in Writing and Rhetoric: Cultivating Capacity for Authors, Creating Change for the FieldChair Syracuse University → Syracuse University
2017Cultivating Change in Graduate Education: (Re)thinking Training for Politically Progressive Community ProjectsChair Syracuse University → Syracuse University
2017Cultivating Change in Graduate Education: (Re)thinking Training for Politically Progressive Community ProjectsRespondent Syracuse University → Syracuse University
2017Rhetorics and Realities: Exploring New Potentials for Scholarly Production to Transform the Meaning of Scholarship (and the Meaning of Meaning within OurChair Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY → Syracuse University
2018Allies with Undocumented Students through WritingChair Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2018Studies in Writing and Rhetoric: Exposing the Gears of a Disciplinary Languaging Machine
“Introductions”
Chair Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY → Syracuse University
2018Writing the Imaginary into Reality: A Study of Immigrant/Chair Syracuse University, NY → Syracuse University
2019Spotlight Session: Studies in Writing and Rhetoric: Performing Embodiment, Enacting a Field, Part 1Chair University of Virginia, Charlottesville → University of Virginia
2019Spotlight Session: Performing Embodiment, Enacting a Field, Part 2: Studies in Writing and RhetoricSpeakers University of Virginia, Charlottesville → University of Virginia
2019Community Writing Mentoring WorkshopWorkshop Facilitators University of Virginia, Charlottesville → University of Virginia
2020Disrupting Publishing Commonplaces: Creating the NextChair University of Virginia → University of Virginia
2020Spotlight Session: Livable Futures for RhetoricsChairs University of Virginia → University of Virginia
2020The Precarious Professor and Community Partnership
“The Commonplaces Associated with Community Work”
Chair University of Virginia → University of Virginia
2021Livable Futures for Rhetorics Elsewhere and Otherwise: Indigenous, Latinx, Black, Asian, and Asian AmericanChairs University of Virginia → University of Virginia
2022Getting Published in Studies in Writing and Rhetoric: Advice from the SWR Editor, a Board Member, an Author, and a Graduate Student LiveSpeakers University of Virginia → University of Virginia
2022The White Supremacy of Academic Scholarship: A Data Analysis of Composition/Rhetoric Top Journals and the Denial of Equity LiveChair University of Virginia → University of Virginia

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