Best Technology at Illinois State University Podcasts (2025)

1
185: Dr. Yvonne Villanueva-Russell 33:35

Play Pause

1d ago33:35

33:35

Keywords: Hurricane Helene, Asheville, North Carolina, Crisis Communication, Institutional Response. Dr. Yvonne Villanueva-Russell is Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs at the University of North Carolina Asheville. She joins TBR Podcast to discuss Hurricane Helene and UNC-Asheville's response to the crisis and future traject…

1
184: Dr. Todd Craig 1:00:57

6d ago1:00:57

1:00:57

Keywords: DJing, Hip Hop Studies, Literacy, Writing, Sound Studies. Dr. Todd Craig is the Marks Family Senior Director of the Marks Family Center for Excellence in Writing at the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests lie at the intersection of writing and rhetoric, sound studies, and Hip Hop studies. He is the author of “K for the Way”…

1
183: Dr. Angela Laflen 44:02

15d ago44:02

44:02

Keywords: Data, Data Storytelling, Data Literacy Multimodal Composition, Writing. Angela Laflen is associate professor of English at California State University, Sacramento. Her scholarship has been published in Computers and Composition, Kairos, Assessing Writing, The Journal of Response to Writing, Pedagogy,and Writing Spaces. Critical Data Story…

1
182: 2025 Emerging Scholar Award CFP 5:28

22d ago5:28

5:28

1
181: (Un)Tethering Surveillance: Power Dynamics, Emerging Technologies, Social Control CFP 8:37

23d ago8:37

8:37

Keywords: Podcast, Podcast Carnival, Surveillance, Artificial Intelligence, Control. Episode 181 features the CFP for the 6th annual TBR Podcast Carnival. The 2025 theme is, "(Un)Tethering Surveillance: Power Dynamics, Emerging Technologies, Social Control." Visit thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com and follow @thebigrhet.…

1
180: Ethics in Contact Rhetoric 1:04:57

1M ago1:04:57

1:04:57

Keywords: Communication Theory, Communication Ethics, Rhetorical Theory, Contact, Touch. Ethics in Contact Rhetoric re-orients communication theory by centering touch and de-centering symbolic acts. Ethical interactions are defined as bio-relational dances arcing steps of nurture, respect, justice, and too often, violence. Centering humanity’s phys…

1
179: Dr. Sydney Sullivan 50:51

1M ago50:51

50:51

Keywords: Digital Rhetoric, Digital Literacy, Technology, Wellness, Media Literacy. Dr. Sydney Sullivan is a Lecturer in the Rhetoric and Writing Studies department at San Diego State University. Her research focuses on integrating digital rhetoric into educational curricula to enhance student engagement and well-being. Dr. Sullivan advocates for c…

1
178: SIGDOC 46:59

2M ago46:59

46:59

Keywords: Design, Communication, Academic Conference, Technical Communication, Lubbock. SIGDOC’s mission is to advance the state of knowledge, encourage the research, and support the interdisciplinary practice of the design of communication. The ACM Special Interest Group on Design of Communication provides a forum for researchers and practitioners…

1
177: Live from Conference on College Composition and Communication 19:44

6M ago19:44

19:44

Keywords: Conference on College Composition and Communication, Baltimore, Composition, Academic Conferences, Interviews. Episode 177 of TBR Podcast features interviews and soundscapes from the Conference on College Composition and Communication in Baltimore, Maryland, from April 9-12, 2025. For more information visit thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.…

1
176: Dr. Caddie Alford (Keystone Perspectives) 1:12:06

8M ago1:12:06

1:12:06

Keywords: Doxa, Opinions, Digital Rhetoric, Social Media, Internet Culture. Caddie Alford is Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Writing in the English Department at Virginia Commonwealth University. She is the author of the book Entitled Opinions: Doxa After Digitality (2024). She is a digital rhetoric expert who researches emergent forms of persu…

1
175: Félix Maradiaga & Dr. Steve Parks 56:20

8M ago56:20

56:20

Keywords: Democracy, Activism, Community Partnerships, DEI, Higher Education. Félix Maradiaga is an academic, political activist, and former presidential candidate from Nicaragua. His numerous accolades include various academic appointments, government positions, founding co-director of the ⁠Civil Society Leadership Institute⁠, and a nomination for…

1
174: Dr. Charlie McMartin 44:36

8M ago44:36

44:36

Keywords: Composition Studies, Community Writing, Student Activism, Leadership, Pedagogy. Charles McMartin is an Assistant Professor of English specializing in Composition at Utah State University Tooele (pronounced Too-will-ah). He earned his PhD in Rhetoric, Composition, and the Teaching of English from the University of Arizona. His research foc…

1
173: Hannah Hopkins 53:12

9M ago53:12

53:12

Keywords: Digital Rhetorics, Infrastructure, Digital Writing, Sensory Rhetorics, Pedagogy. Hannah Hopkins is a PhD Candidate in Rhetoric & Writing at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research engages the material infrastructures of digital writing, extending from the personal device to the vast landscapes of server farms and data centers that…

1
172: Dr. Cindy Tekobbe 51:31

10M ago51:31

51:31

Keywords: Indigenous Rhetorics, Feminist Rhetorics, Digital Rhetorics, Identity, Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Cindy Tekobbe is assistant professor of critical feminist science and technology at the University of Illinois Chicago, where she is co-appointed in Gender and Women’s Studies and Communication. She is a member of the Choctaw Nation of Okla…

1
171: Erin Green 36:17

11M ago36:17

36:17

Keywords: Queer Community Literacies, Prison/Police Abolition Movements, Writing Program Administration, Graduate School, University of Montevallo. Erin is a PhD Candidate in English (Language, Writing, and Rhetoric track) at the University of Maryland. She is a graduate of the University of Montevallo and holds a BA in English literature. Working …

1
170: Dr. Kendall Gerdes 46:13

11M ago46:13

46:13

Keywords: Sensitive Rhetorics, Academic Freedom, Rhetorical Theory, Campus Activism, Rhetoric. University of Pittsburgh Press Discount Code 29GERDES for Sensitive Rhetorics active until 12/18/24. Kendall Gerdes is associate professor of writing and rhetoric studies at the University of Utah. Kendall is coeditor of Reinventing (with) Theory in Rheto…

1
169: Trent Wintermeier 43:58

12M ago43:58

43:58

Keywords: Digital Rhetorics, Sound, Methods, Community Literacy, Digital Humanities. Trent Wintermeier is a PhD student in the Department of Rhetoric and Writing at the University of Texas at Austin. His research interests broadly include sound, digital rhetorics and digital humanities methods, and community literacy. Currently, he’s an Assistant D…

1
Arizona's Hidden Faith: Allegations of Abuse and Control 12:52

12M ago12:52

12:52

In this gripping episode of Behind the Headlines, host Dean Hoffmeyer is joined by public service journalism reporter Emily Hamer to delve into a series of investigative reports on a controversial religious community in Tucson, Arizona. The Golden Dawn Tabernacle, a church for the followers of William Branham's "The Message," faces allegations of c…

1
168: 2025 C&W Conference Organizers 49:32

12M ago49:32

49:32

Keywords: Computers and Writing, Digital Rhetoric, Writing Studies, University of Georgia, Athens. The 2025 Computers and Writing Conference Organizers include Elizabeth Davis, Lindsey Harding, and Nate Kreuter from the University of Georgia. Elizabeth Davis (M.A., NYU; Ph.D., Alabama) is the Coordinator of the Interdisciplinary Writing Certificate…

1
167: Dr. Lisa Corrigan/TBR Podcast Carnival Keynote 1:03:42

12M ago1:03:42

1:03:42

Keywords: Politics, Rhetorics, Democracy, Culture, US Presidential Election. This episode of The Big Rhetorical Podcast was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, & Civility." New podcasts are released each day October 28-31, 2024. Dr. Lisa M. Corrigan is a Professor of Communication and …

1
Everyone's Writing With AI (Except Me!)/TBR Podcast Carnival 2024 40:10

12M ago40:10

40:10

This episode of Everyone's Writing With AI (Except Me!) was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, & Civility." New podcasts are released each day October 28-31, 2024. For more information visit www.thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com.

1
TC Talk/TBR Podcast Carnival 2024 1:22:54

12M ago1:22:54

1:22:54

This episode of TC Talk was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, & Civility." New podcasts are released each day October 28-31, 2024. For more information visit www.thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com.

1
Live Theory/TBR Podcast Carnival 2024 1:03:00

12M ago1:03:00

1:03:00

This episode of Live Theory was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, & Civility." New podcasts are released each day October 28-31, 2024. For more information visit www.thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com.

1
The Green Hollow Enigma: Serial Killer or Family Folklore? 15:49

12M ago15:49

15:49

In this episode of Behind the Headlines, we investigate the chilling case of Donald Dean Studey with reporter Eric Ferkenhoff. Discover the allegations of a possible killer of dozens near Omaha, based on claims of his daughter Lucy about her father luring women to their deaths in the Green Hollow area of western Iowa. Explore the suspicious deaths …

1
The Writer's Edge/TBR Podcast Carnival 2024 32:58

12M ago32:58

32:58

This episode of The Writer's Edge was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, & Civility." New podcasts are released each day October 28-31, 2024. For more information visit www.thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com.

1
Defend, Publish, & Lead/TBR Podcast Carnival 2024 14:08

1y ago14:08

14:08

This episode of Defend, Publish, & Lead was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, & Civility." New podcasts are released each day October 28-31, 2024. For more information visit www.thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com.

1
Writing Remix Podcast/TBR Podcast Carnival 2024 1:18:52

1y ago1:18:52

1:18:52

This episode of Writing Remix Podcast was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, & Civility." New podcasts are released each day October 28-31, 2024. For more information visit www.thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com.

1
The Project Censored Show/TBR Podcast Carnival 2024 58:00

1y ago58:00

58:00

This episode of The Project Uncensored Show titled, "Crisis, Culture, and Civility: Critical Media Literacy Education and Election 2024," was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, and Civility," with new podcasts released each day from October 28-31, 2024. For more information visit theb…

1
10-Minute Tech Comm/TBR Podcast Carnival 2024 32:01

1y ago32:01

32:01

This episode of 10-Minute Tech Comm was produced as part of the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, and Civility." The 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival occurs October 28-31, 2024, with new podcasts released each day. For more information visit thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com.…

1
166: Call: 2024 TBR Emerging Scholar Award 3:30

1y ago3:30

3:30

Episode 166 features the Call for the 2024 TBR Podcast Emerging Scholar Award. Nominations are due October 22, 2024. The full call is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LA-9se9EBNNzyfPEpMpJBL0N7F0oR1x6lrK4R_Ze_Iw/edit. Follow TBR Podcast on social media @thebigrhet and visa thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com.…

1
Investigating Police Shootings of Native Americans in South Dakota 13:55

1y ago13:55

13:55

Welcome to Behind the Headlines, a Lee Enterprises podcast, where we feature news journalists discussing a variety of stories. In this latest episode, host Faith Dey speaks with Ted McDermott, a reporter for the Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism team. Ted has spent over a year investigating the high rates of fatal encounters between Native …

1
165: CFP: 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival 5:52

1y ago5:52

5:52

Episode 165 features the CFP for the 2024 TBR Podcast Carnival, "Politics/Rhetorics: Navigating Crisis, Culture, & Civility," which occurs October 28-31, 2024. The full CFP is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1S27-Zg5u5z87I2Eyl7gP4nTxrtLRnTTusQ9wllezot8/edit. Follow TBR Podcast on social media @thebigrhet and visa thebigrhetorical…

1
164: Dr. Jason Tham 58:33

1+ y ago58:33

58:33

Keywords: Dr. Technical Communication, Design, Editor, Publishing, International Scholarship. Jason Tham is an associate professor and assistant chair of the Department of English at Texas Tech University. He is working on projects related design thinking, emerging technologies, collaboration studies, and technical communication pedagogy. He is the…

1
163: Dr. Ben Wetherbee 52:22

1+ y ago52:22

52:22

Keywords: Rhetorical Theory, Rhetoric of Film, History of Rhetoric, Writing Program Administration, Michigan. Dr. Ben Wetherbee is Assistant Professor of English and incoming Director of Composition at Northern Michigan University, where he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in rhetoric, writing, composition theory, and literature. His rese…

1
162: Drs. Leigh Gruwell & Charles N. Lesh 53:17

1+ y ago53:17

53:17

Keywords: Mentoring, Research Methodologies, Teaching Writing, Writing Studies, Public Writing. Leigh Gruwell is associate professor of English at Auburn University, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in writing and rhetoric. Charles N. Lesh is associate professor of English at Auburn University, where he regularly researches and …

1
161: Live from Computers & Writing 16:34

1+ y ago16:34

16:34

Keywords: Computers & Writing Conference, Fort Worth, Rhetoric and Composition, Academic Conferences, Karaoke. Episode 161 of TBR Podcast features sounds and soundscapes from the Computers and Writing Conference at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas, from June 21-23, 2024. For more information visit thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com a…

1
160: Drs. Jacob Babb & Zachary Beare 57:38

1+ y ago57:38

57:38

Keywords: Editing, Publishing, Composition Studies, Collaboration, Writing. Jacob Babb is Associate Professor and Assistant Chair of Rhetoric and Technical Writing at Appalachian State University. Zachary C. Beare is an associate professor of English, the Director of First-Year Writing, and a Core Faculty Member of the Communication, Rhetoric, and …

1
Ep. 091: Final Reflections 22:24

1+ y ago22:24

22:24

Whether as a means to promote transformative student learning or a way to empower our own professional development, "reflection" is a word often heard on this podcast. For a very special episode of Let's Talk Teaching, former CTLT director Dr. Claire Lamonica returns. She and Jim discuss her thoughts about teaching since her retirement. They explor…

1
159: Dr. Patricia Fancher 47:02

1+ y ago47:02

47:02

Keywords: Queer Rhetorics, Archival Research, Techné, Computing, Digital Storytelling. Patricia Fancher has a PhD in Rhetoric and studies rhetorical theory, feminist and queer rhetoric and digital media. She teaches Writing and Gender Studies, Digital Storytelling, Rhetoric, among other courses. Her research has been published in Peitho, Compositio…

1
158: Live from Rhetoric Society of America 29:25

1+ y ago29:25

29:25

Keywords: Rhetoric Society of America, Denver, Rhetoric, Academic Conferences, Interviews. Episode 158 of TBR Podcast features interviews and soundscapes from the Rhetoric Society of America Conference in Denver, Colorado, from May 23-26, 2024. For more information visit thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com and @thebigrhet across social media platfor…

1
157: Dr. Jessie Male 53:12

1+ y ago53:12

53:12

Keywords: Memoir, Disability Studies, Writing Pedagogy, Non-Fiction, Non-Tenure Track. Dr. Jessie Male is a nonfiction writer and teacher-scholar with specializations in Disability Studies and Memoir. She is currently the Postdoctoral Associate in Disability Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, where she teaches, develops programs to support di…

1
Ep. 090: From Good to Scholarly Teaching 20:15

1+ y ago20:15

20:15

Are you a scholarly teacher? Chances are you may be... at least a little. In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Friberg joins Jim to help define the differences between good teaching and scholarly teaching. They explore the link between evidence-based practice, as found in health care and clinical disciplines, and evidence-based education. Not only can a s…

1
156: Dr. Erin A. Clark 42:47

1+ y ago42:47

42:47

Keywords: Feminism, Technical Communication, Intersectionality, Deepwater Horizon, Methods and Methodologies. Dr. Erin A. Clark (previously Erin A. Frost) is a technical communication specialist and associate professor at East Carolina University. She serves as Coordinator for East Carolina’s PhD program in Rhetoric, Writing and Professional Commun…

1
155: Ramsey Archibald 49:03

1+ y ago49:03

49:03

Keywords: Police Corruption, Alabama, Local Reporting, Pulitzer Prize, Baltimore. Ramsey Archibald is a data reporter originally from Alabama. He worked at AL.com for nearly a decade, where he was part of a team that won multiple awards in 2023, including the Pulitzer Prize for local reporting. He now works for the Baltimore Banner, a non-profit ne…

1
Ep. 089: Faculty Support for Student Care and Discipline 38:03

1+ y ago38:03

38:03

University instructors say both student behavioral and mental health concerns have increased sharply in the last few semesters. This can be challenging for faculty and academic staff, who often find themselves as the primary point of contact for students who act out or are otherwise in need. Importantly, faculty don’t have to go it alone.In this ep…

1
154: Dr. Lindsey Harding 39:30

1+ y ago39:30

39:30

Keywords: Creative Writing, Writing Program Administration, Twins, Plastic Surgery Cruises, Parenting. Dr. Lindsey Harding directs the Writing Intensive Program at the University of Georgia, where she earned her PhD in English in 2015. Her debut novel Pilgrims 2.0 was published by Acre Books in 2023. Her recent flash fiction and stories have appear…

1
153: Selena Loureiro 39:27

1+ y ago39:27

39:27

Keywords: Digital Writing, Digital Publishing, Digital Rhetorics, Internships, Podcasting. Selena Loureiro is a fourth-year undergraduate student focusing on digital writing and publishing at York University in Toronto, Canada. Selena served as a The Big Rhetorical Podcast Intern in Spring 2024. For more information visit thebigrhetoricalpodcast.we…

1
152: Dr. Brandee Easter 52:31

1+ y ago52:31

52:31

Keywords: Digital Publishing, Digital Rhetorics, Feminist Rhetorics, Pedagogy, Digital Authoring. Dr Brandee Easter is an Assistant Professor in the Writing Department at York University. Her research and teaching focus on digital rhetoric, feminist rhetoric, and software studies, and her work has appeared in Rhetoric Review and Feminist Media Stud…

1
Ep. 088: Beware "Best Practices" 22:12

1+ y ago22:12

22:12

We've all heard the phrase "best practices" in regards to teaching... but how, exactly, do we define what "best" means? In this episode, Dr. Jen Friberg, the Center's director of scholarly teaching, joins Jim Gee to unpack that phrase and unearth its potential pitfalls. Instead, they explore concepts behind Evidence-Based Pedagogy, one dimension of…

1
151: Anuj Gupta 54:27

1+ y ago54:27

54:27

Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Writing Studies, ChatGPT, Writing Pedagogy, Genre Theory. Season 10 Premiere. Emerging Scholar Series .Anuj Gupta is a doctoral candidate in the Rhetoric Composition program in the Department of English at the University of Arizona. In the past, he has helped build one of India’s first college level writing progra…

Technology At Illinois State University Podcasts