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Moreland
curriculum vitae | updated Sep. 2019
Education
May 2019 Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Writing
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH
Dissertation: “Rhetorical Embodied Performance in/as Writing
Instruction: Practicing Identity and Lived Experience in TA
Education”
Committee: Dr. Lee Nickoson (chair), Dr. Dan Bommarito, Dr.
Sue Carter Wood, Dr. Radhika Gajjala
Professional Appointments
Teaching & Tutoring
Aug. 2019–present Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition,
Department of English
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Courses Taught
ENG 101: Composition
Courses Taught
GSW 1110: Introduction to Academic Writing
GSW 1120: Academic Writing
ENG 6020: Composition Instructors’ Workshop
Courses Taught
LENG 111: College Composition
LENG 112: Composition & Critical Analysis
Administration
Aug. 2016–May 2018 Assistant Director, General Studies Writing Program
Bowling Green State University
Academic Publications
Journal Articles (Refereed)
Moreland, Kelly A. “Toward a Rhetoric of Body as Space.” Peitho, vol. 21, no. 2,
Spring/Summer 2019, pp. 404-425,
http://peitho.cwshrc.org/files/2019/03/Moreland_Rhetoric-of-Body-as-Space-2.pdf.
Austin, Sara, Daniel V. Bommarito, Lauren Garskie, Kelly Moreland, Lee Nickoson, and
Marshall Saenz. “Metaphors We Innovate By: Graduate Students Transforming a
Writing Community through Networked Experiences.” CEA Forum, vol. 47, no. 1,
Winter/Spring 2018. (Accepted for publication; forthcoming.)
Current Projects
Manuscripts in Preparation
Moreland, Kelly A. Tentative title: “Putting the ‘Practice’ Back in Practicum: Toward a
Pedagogy of Rhetorical Embodied Performance.” (Preparing for article submission to
Teaching/Writing: The Journal of Writing Teacher Education.)
Courses
GSW 1110: Introduction to Academic Writing. Revised syllabi for graduate teaching
associates enrolled in the Fall 2016 and Fall 2017 composition practicum courses.
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GSW 1120: Academic Writing. Revised syllabi for graduate teaching associates enrolled
in the Fall 2016 and Fall 2017 composition practicum courses. Emphases include
researched writing, source credibility and integration, citation practices; conducting
research on writing through empirical and/or library methods; revision, and reflective
writing.
WRIT 1110: Seminar in Academic Writing. Designed syllabus for General Studies
Writing Program curricular revision. Course content is informed by current research and
best practices in writing studies, including the WPA Framework and threshold concepts of
writing. Emphases include extensive, large-scale revision; reflective writing and
metacognition; and writing research as course content.
WRIT 1120: Seminar in Research Writing. Designed syllabus for General Studies
Writing Program curricular revision. Course content is informed by current research and
best practices in writing studies, including the WPA Framework and threshold concepts of
writing. Emphases include conducting research on writing through empirical and/or library
methods, revision, and reflective writing.
ENG 3875: Writing as Design. Designed syllabus for a new course to be introduced as
part of BGSU’s Minor in Professional Writing. Emphases include rhetorical design
principles, audience/context awareness, and digital and multimodal writing.
ENG 6020: Composition Instructors’ Workshop. Designed and taught (Fall 2017)
composition practicum course for graduate teaching associates in their first semester
teaching for the General Studies Writing program. Emphases include writing theory and
praxis; teaching writing studies research as content in first-year writing; teaching writing
as community-based practice; and embodied performance of teaching as experiential
learning.
Regional Conferences
“Wearing Christianity: Gendered Dress Practices in Church.” “Silent Bodies: The Role of
Women in the Contemporary Christian Church,” with Kristin LaFollette and Darlene
Johnston. Sacred Rhetorics Conference, 1 June 2017, University of Findlay, Findlay,
OH.
“Acquiring Teacher Ethos through Embodiment and Identity.” “Student, Teacher, Scholar:
Graduate Students at the Borders,” Midwest Modern Language Association, 12 Nov.
2016, Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark, St. Louis, MO.
“Navigating Identity: Claiming and Defending Our Scholar-Teacher-Student Roles,” with
Kristin LaFollette and Lauren Salisbury. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
Academy, 17 May 2016, University of Findlay, Findlay, OH.
“Moving Bodies: Teacher Training and Discipline,” with Joseph Robertshaw and Lauren
Salisbury. Bowling Green State University Panel, College English Association of
Ohio, 23 April 2016, Kent State University, Kent, OH.
Graduate Conferences
“Promoting Community, Culture, and Change in FYW Classrooms: How TAs Perform
Community,” with Annie Cigic, Renee Drouin, and Madelaine Pope. 21st Century
Englishes graduate student conference, 10 Nov. 2018, Bowling Green State
University, Bowling Green, OH.
“Trapped in a Disabled Space: Rhetoric of the Body in Sapphire’s Push.” “Access:
(Re)defining Mobility and Disability” graduate student conference, 20 March 2015,
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA.
“Body as Rhetorical Space: (Non-)Self-Acceptance in Sapphire’s Push.”
“(Mis)Representations: Defining Identity through Power and Privilege”
interdisciplinary humanities conference, 9 Feb. 2015, Gannon University, Erie, PA.
Editorial Appointments
WPA: Writing Program Administration Journal
Assistant Editor, Aug. 2018–July 2019
Totem
Gannon University literary arts magazine
Assistant Editor, Aug. 2011–May 2012
Staff, Aug. 2010–May 2011 & Aug. 2012–May 2013
Institutional Awards
Rhetoric and Writing Dissertation Research Assistantship. English Department fellowship
award, Bowling Green State University, 2018-19.
Outstanding Research Assistant Award (RA-2). Graduate Student Senate award, Charles
E. Shanklin Colloquium & Graduate Awards Ceremony, Bowling Green State
University, 10 April 2018.
Pedagogical Recognition Award (General Studies Writing Program). Center for Faculty
Excellence, Bowling Green State University, 2017.
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Travel Grants
SoTL Academy Student Grant Award. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Academy
(SoTL) travel grant, University of Findlay, May 2016.
Teacher 2 Teacher
CCCC forum for teaching practice
Table Facilitator, 17 March 2018
Planning Committee Member, Aug. 2017–present
Gannon University
Graduate Committee
CHESS Student Representative, Jan. 2014–May 2015
Professional Development
Workshops Attended
Lerner, Neal. “Giving Your Syllabus a Meaningful Makeover.” Workshop for General
Studies Writing Program faculty, 25 Jan. 2019, Bowling Green State University.
Carey, Kevin, Ruben Casas, Brent Chappelow, Marcos Del Hierro, Michael Faris, Elizabeth
Keller, Juliette Kitchens, Claire Lutkewitte, Kristi McDuffie, Katherine O’Meara,
Dawn Opel, Hannah Rule, James Sanchez, Molly Scanlon, Katie Taylor, and John
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“Canvas 101.” Center for Faculty Excellence, 10 May 2016, Bowling Green State
University.
Faulkner, Sandra. “Incorporating Arts-Based Research in the Classroom.” Center for
Faculty Excellence, 22 April 2016, Bowling Green State University.
Potter, Pamela. “Applying the Quality Matters Rubric.” Quality Matters, Center for Faculty
Excellence, 7 March 2016, Bowling Green State University.
“Active Learning Classroom Strategies Workshop.” Center for Faculty Excellence, Aug.
2015, Bowling Green State University.
Presentations Attended
Lerner, Neal. “The Meaningful Writing Project.” Presentation to General Studies Writing
Program faculty, 25 Jan. 2019, Bowling Green State University.
Inoue, Asao. “Problematizing Through The Writing Classroom: White Supremacy And
Teachers’ Judgements.” Presentation to General Studies Writing Program faculty, 9
Feb. 2018, Bowling Green State University.
Hesse, Doug. “Writing, Leadership, and the Liberal Arts.” 19 Sep. 2017, University of
Findlay, Findlay, OH.
Wardle, Elizabeth. “Writing About Writing: How to Teach First-Year Writing to Encourage
Transfer.” Presentation to General Studies Writing Program faculty, 19 Jan. 2017,
Bowling Green State University.
Roberts, Rosemarie A. “Re-Thinking Mentoring: How to Build Communities of Inclusion,
Support and Accountability.” National Center for Faculty Development and
Diversity, Center for Faculty Excellence, 16 Sep. 2016, Bowling Green State
University.
Conferences Attended
Thomas R. Watson Conference, 25-27 Oct. 2018, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY.
21st Century Englishes Conference, 21 Oct. 2017, Bowling Green State University,
Bowling Green, OH.
21st Century Englishes Conference, 15 Oct. 2016, Bowling Green State University,
Bowling Green, OH.
Cultural Rhetorics Conference, 1 Oct. 2016, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
Professional Affiliations
CFSHRC: Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric and Composition
CWPA: Council of Writing Program Administrators
HASTAC: Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory
NCFDD: National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity
NCTE/CCCC: National Council of Teachers of English / Conference on College
Composition and Communication
RSA: Rhetoric Society of America
WPA-GO: Writing Program Administration – Graduate Organization
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Graduate Coursework
Bowling Green State University
Doctor of Philosophy in Rhetoric and Writing, Aug. 2015–May 2017
Ø ENG 6020: Composition Instructors’ Workshop
Ø ENG 6210: Introduction to Rhetoric and Composition as a Discipline
Ø ENG 6460: Professional/Technical Communication & Rhetoric
Ø ENG 6800: Convincing Women (Seminar in English Studies)
Ø ENG 7220: History of Rhetoric
Ø ENG 7230: Issues in Historical Rhetoric
Ø ENG 7240: Rhetoric and Written Discourse
Ø ENG 7260: Research in Rhetoric & Writing
Ø ENG 7280: Computer-Mediated Writing Theory and Practice
Ø ENG 7290: Publication in Rhetoric & Writing
Ø ENG 7800: WPA Theory
Ø ENG 7840: Feminist Comp Theory and Practice (independent study)
Gannon University
Master of Arts in English, Aug. 2013–May 2015
Ø GENGL 501: Structure of English
Ø GENGL 601: Explorations in Rhetorical Theory (sit-in)
Ø GENGL 602: Creative Writing
Ø GENGL 603: Research on Composing
Ø GENGL 611: Summer Writing Project (independent study)
Ø GENGL 621: English Renaissance
Ø GENGL 661: Victorian Literature
Ø GENGL 675: The American Novel Post-WWII
Ø GENGL 681: Literary Criticism
Ø GENGL 690: Research & Bibliographic Methods