About Michael J. Faris
Assistant Professor of English with research areas in digital literacy, privacy and social media, and queering rhetorics.
This blog serves as a place to think through things, record thoughts, share interesting stuff, and hold conversations. Welcome!
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- Elizeth on Bersani (2010): Is the Rectum a Grave?
- Joe Schicke on Robert Brooke on ‘underlife’
- Teaching/Learning in Progress: Thinking about the “Backchannel” – Liz Ahl on Robert Brooke on ‘underlife’
- Ariane on the idea of a writing center
- Editorial Pedagogy, pt. 1: A Professional Philosophy - Hybrid Pedagogy on Miller’s “Genre as Social Action”
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Jim Brown at the Blogora shares this video from Stanford:
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graduate student authorship
This morning I read this CFP on teaching with computers and thought, “huh, that’s cool. I don’t really have anything to submit, but I’m curious about it.” So I clicked to read more from the journal itself, and saw a … Continue reading
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communities of scholars
I’ve been less than motivated this term. When I compare my work ethic last term to this, I’m falling way short. I really couldn’t pin down why, because my classes are interesting, and I’ve got great professors and classmates, but … Continue reading
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Our Undemocratic Constitution
Last week I read Levinson’s Our Undemocratic Constitution, a rather compelling argument that, for various reasons, our Constitution has undemocratic procedures codified in it, and therefore we should have a new constitutional convention. I agree with Levinson’s assessment, but don’t … Continue reading
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