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Thomas Sura

Listed at 12 conventions, 2008–2025, 14 listings. Printed as: Thomas Sura (12), Tom Sura (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 2008: speaker (1)2009: speaker (1)2010: speaker (1)2013: speaker (1)2014: speaker (1)2015: chair (2)2015: speaker (1)2016: chair (1)2018: chair (1)2019: chair (1)2020: chair (1)2022: speaker (1)2025: speaker (1)

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

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
2008Archival and Rhetorical Approaches to Research in Com-position Studies
“Life and Death in the Archive: Exploring the Generative Nature of Archives and Archival Work”
Speakers Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN → Purdue University West Lafayette
2009A Sustainable Coastline: Returning Questions in/to the Post-pedagogy Era
“‘I used to know that’: Lethe and Constructing Memory in Contemporary Composition”
Speakers Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN → Purdue University West Lafayette
2010Remixing Classroom Practice: Pedagogical Strategies for Using Digital Devices
“Wikis, Archives, and Composition”
Speakers Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN → Purdue University West Lafayette
2013Authorship, Ecologies, and Infrastructures: 21st Century Applications of Wikis in Rhetoric
“Engagement Portfolios: Using Wikis to Foster Inquiry-Based Service Learning”
Speakers West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2014Sounding New Media
“New Media Task Forces: A Method for Developing Pedagogies for Composing in Digital Environments”
Speakers West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2015WPA Work 360: Examining the Risks and Rewards of Pre-Tenure LeadershipChair West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2015WPA Work 360: Examining the Risks and Rewards of Pre-Tenure Leadership
“Bad Pupils and Risky Moves: Spurring Faculty Evaluation Discourse as an Assistant Professor”
Speakers West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2015Untenured Writing Program AdministratorsCo-Chairs West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2016SIG for Untenured Writing Program AdministratorsCo-Chairs West Virginia University → West Virginia University
2018Digital Writing and Transforming Textbooks, Teaching, and Leadership within One Writing ProgramChair West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2019Performing the Past, Present, and Future: Appalachian RhetoricsChairs West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2020Commonplace Books and the Formation of ResearchChair West Virginia University, Morgantown → West Virginia University
2022Violence in the Work of Composition: The Promises and Perils of Redressing HarmSpeakers Hope College → Hope College
2025Rebranding the General Education B-side through AbundanceSpeaker(s) Hope College → Hope College

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