Resources for Rhetorical Theories: Classical Era

Platonic/Socratean: Gorgias, Phaedrus; the Sophists Apology (apologia/defense) Why Socrates Died (2009) - On the court system Why Socrates Died (2009) - A Cock for Asclepius Paraphrase of Gorgias' treatise The Great Speech of Protagoras Commentary on Protagoras Antiphon Dissoi Logoi with commentary John Poulakos (1994), "Toward a Sophistic Definition of Rhetoric" Edward Schiappa (2003), "Toward an … Continue reading Resources for Rhetorical Theories: Classical Era

Engaging Stories: The HUMN Project / MnWE Talk

Tham, Jason. “Engaging Stories: Creating an Ethnographic Literacy Narrative Project in a First-Year Writing Course.” Minnesota Writing and English (MnWE) Conference. Inver Hills Community College, MN. March 27, 2015. The HUMN Project is a semester-long ethnographic narrative project designed to provide an opportunity for students to think about their literacy practices and those of others, and to … Continue reading Engaging Stories: The HUMN Project / MnWE Talk

Rhetorical Web Design

Tham, Jason. “The Problem of Ease: Risks and Rewards of Template-Driven Web  Development.” Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC). Marriott Waterside, Tampa, FL. March 20, 2015. https://youtu.be/vszkXGuWI3U Abstract Recently, programming and web-writing courses have observed an exploded enrollment of young professionals and students who are eager to learn how to program and develop code literacy. … Continue reading Rhetorical Web Design