Coming AQ2021, Dr. Jason Schneider will be teaching WRD 544 for TESOL students. We asked him questions about what to expect.
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Spring Quarter Professional Development Opportunities for Undergrads
We’ve gathered some professional development opportunities for undergraduates, including conferences, student research, and publication.
Continue readingThe Unfolding Rhetoric of COVID News – Hydroxychloroquine and Vaccinations
From hydroxychloroquine to vaccinations, here is a rhetorical look into news journalism and its reporting on treatment for COVID-19.
Continue readingWhat to Know about HumanitiesX
We talked to Lisa Dush about HumanitiesX at DePaul to find out what opportunities and event await students with them.
Continue readingWinter Speaker Series – Dr. Cedric D. Burrows
For this Winter Quarter’s Writing & Rhetoric Across Borders Speaker Series, Dr. Cedric Burrows has been invited by the WRD department to speak about his book on whitescripting and afrosplaining.
Continue readingCourse Spotlight on WRD 511 – Rhetorics of Displacement
Rhetorics of Displacement is taught this Spring Quarter 2021 by Dr. Monica Reyes, exploring the subjects of immigrant asylum narratives.
Continue readingWinter Quarter 2021 – Welcome New WRD Students
With January in full swing, WRD welcomes Winter along with two new MA students. Steven Reese and Amanda Finn are embracing their first experience learning online this Winter Quarter.
Continue readingSpeaker Recap – Dr. Ursula Ore on Rhetoric, Violence, & Lynching
The WRD Speaker Series last week hosted Dr. Ursula Ore, who talked about her and research on the history and rhetoric of lynching in America. Here’s a summation for those missed out on the event!
Continue readingBA Course Spotlight – WRD 309 Writing About Rights & WRD 321 Legal Writing
Attention Undergrads! We have previews for two course this coming quarter, Legal Writing and Writing About Rights, both of which tackle the writing and rhetoric of the legal world.
Continue readingFaculty Spotlight: Monica Reyes
For this faculty spotight, we’ve given time to new instructor Dr. Monica Reyes, a scholar with interests in cultural rhetoric, Chicana feminism, and asylum seeking.
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