New York College English Association Fall Conference, Oct. 9-10, 2015

Hilbert College, Hamburg, NY

HILBERTCOLLEGE

r:>tgtt~L r:>oVV\.~tI/l,S § Huvv\'~l/I,tsttc TVtre.svlOLoIs:

Li.ter~ rlj stlA.oI lj, coVV\.-pos tttOI/l" § Covv\'vv\'lA.l/I,tc~tto I/I,S

.,.ouching Cybe rspace" <hnp://ia i.tv/vldeo/ touching-cyberSpace>·

NYCEA 2015 Conference, Oct. 9-10

Hilbert College, Hamburg, NY

Friday, October 9. 2015

t-6 p.m. Registration, West~Herr Atriwn

Check-in ; prograni folder; name-tag

3:45-5 p.m. NYCEA Board or Directors Meeting, Paczesny Hall , Room 214

5-6 p.m. Wine-&-Cheese Reception, Swan Atrium

6-7 p.m. Friday Nigh t Dinner, Swan Building. Room J24

Welcome by Dr. Christopher H%lnall, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, Hilbert College

7-9:30 p.m. Friday Night EDtertainment. Bagel Hall Auditorium. Room 101

InLroduCliOJl by Professor TaylQr Doherty, Director, Actor, Playwright- Buffalo Laboratory Theatre; Associate Professor, Thealer, Hilbert College

Filmed version of Taylor Doherty's precedent-setling interactive play, Build Your Own AdventUl·e: The Mystery a/the Silver Chalice, film edited by Steve Fox, Supervisor, Center for Media; Adjunct Instructor

Q&A, Taylor Dohert y

Saturday, OctlO, 201 5

7:15 a,Ul ,-! p.m. Registration, West-Herr Atrium

7:15 3.m.-8 :15 a.m. Continental Breakfast, West-Herr Atrium

8:15-9:30 H.m. Session 1: Concurrent Session Pane ls

Sess ion IA: Digital Humanities and the Creation of the Active Archive Paczesny Hall, Room 204

Moderator: David Matz, Classical Languages, S1. Bonaventure U.

Scon O'Nei ll , University of Rochester, "Chronological Camelots and Digita l Dagonets: Using Digital Archi ves to Uncover Literary Trends"

Alison Harper, Uni versi1Y of RocbeSler, "Digital <.I-\rch ives': Making a Medieval Miscellany"

Kyle Huskin, Universit y of Rochester, "The Potential of Digital Humanities in Aiding Traditional Cadi co logy"

Session .lB: Teaching Fiction Digitally Paczesny Hall, Room 205

Moderator: CllIistopher Gallant , Digital Media & Conununicat ion Studies

Nichole Barrett, SUNY at Buffalo, "Breaking Tradi ti on: Using Media and Popular Culture to Explore Shakespeare's Texts"

Megan Witzleben, Hilbert College, "Sensational Dickens: Accessing ' Hunted Down' and its Original American Audience"

Jennie 1. Joiner, Keuka College, "Digi ta l Mapping to Teach Fiction"

Session Ie: e-Portfolios, Digital Domains, & Universal Design Paczesny Hali, Room 206

Moderator: Herb Kauderer, Hilbert College

Cheryl A. Emerson, SUNY at Buffalo, "Piloting e-Portfolios at SUNY BuffaJo: Repetition, Difference, and Student Self-Formation"

Manhew Herzog, SUNY at Buffa lo, "Using Digital Domains: Recognizing Digital Composilion as Cultural Capital"

Deborah Dimitrovski, Hilbert College, "Accessibility and Uni versal Design for English Majors with Disabilities"

9:30-9:40 a.m. Coffee Break, Wesl-Herr Atrium & Paczesny Hall Balcony, 2nd Floor

9:40-10:40 a.m. Plenary Address, ':Villiam E. Swan Auditorium

Joanna Swafford, Ph.D., Asst. Professor ofInterdisciplinary & Digital Teaching & Scholarship, SUNY at New Paltz, "Teaching Literature Through Technology: Sherlock Holmes and Digital Humanities"

000000000000000000000000000000

10:40-10:50 a.m. Coffee Break, West-Herr Atrium & Paczesny Hall Balcony, 2nd Floor

10 :50 a.m.-12:05 p.m. Session 2: COIICWTent Session Panels

Session 2A: Graduate Studies ROllndtable: "The Serviu Categot1' on Your CV" Paczesny Hall, Room 140

Welcome: Deborah VanderBilt, St. John Fisher College

This roundtable is an open di scussion fo r graduate students entering the job market. Several NYCEA members will share their thoughts on what makes a candidate stand out in this area, from a small college or teaching-centered co llege perspective.

Note: One job-market session is held each year at NYCEA : If you have suggestions ror ne)!: 1 year's topic, please let the conference organizer know.

Session 28: Online Courses & Developmental Writing Paczesny Hall, Room 206

Moderator: Gertrude Hamilton. Marymount College of Fordham U.; Mercy College

Gregory Bruno, Teachers College, Columbia Univers ity, "Divergent Intelligences and Di gita l Literacy: A New Approach to Developmental Writing"

Marie Larcara, Hilbert College, & Jenna Dulak., Director, Hilbert Co llege, " Need a Credential for Teaching Online Courses? Try a Five-Week Online Cert ificalion Course"

Session 2C: Digital Composition & StorytelJing Paczesny Hall, Room 215

Moderator: Lauren Matz, St. Bonaventure University

Mafia 1. Ciprian i, CUNY City Tech & Jolm Jay College, " Literacy, Numeracy, and Critical Thinking: Sharing the Trifecta of Composition Learning Goa ls for DigitaUy-Oriented Students"

Khalida Kareemi , De Anza College; San Jose State U., U. of Rochester, "Turning Narrati ves inlo Virtua l Realities as a Teaching/Leaming Heuristic"

12:05-1:30 p.m. Conference Lunch, West-Herr Atrium

Welcome by Presidwl Cyttt"in Zan e, Ed.D .• Hilbert College

Announcements

000000000000000000000000000000

1:30-2:45 p.m. Session 3: Concurrent Session Panels

Session 3A: Digital Nativesrrexts & English Pedagogy Paczesny Hall, Room 204

Moderator: Juliet Emanuel, Borough of Manhattan Community College/CUNY

Will Meyer, Villa Maria College, "On Teaching the 'Digital Native': Revisiting 20th-Century Social Anthropology in the Age of Social Media"

AM Ri vera, Villa Maria College, "The Non-material Book: Humanities in the Digital Age"

Matthew Overstreet, Uni vers ity ofPiltsburgh, "Paper vs. Screen: Evolving Reading PracLices and English Stud ies Pedagogy"

Session 3B: The Politics of Theory and Discourse: The Posthumao. Media Genres, & Online Pedagogy

Paczesoy Hall, Room 20S

Moderator: Joseph Pest ino. Nazareth College of Rochester

El izabeth K. Battaglia, Villa Maria College, "Reader/WriLerrrext: Applying Katherine Hayles ' Tbeory of the Posthurnan to 21 SI-Century Composition Classroom"

Solomon Nelson, Trocaire College, "The Politi cs of Discussion and Online Pedagogy"

SuhaillsJam, Nazareth College of Rochester, "New Media Genres and Counter-hegemonic Discourse: Alternative Media, Socia l Movements, and Acti vism in the Social Media"

Session 3C: Digitizing Texts Paczesny Hal1, Room 206

Moderator: Megan Witzleben, Hilbert College

Scon Cleary, lona College, and Gary Berton, Jona College, "Finding Junius: An Interdi sciplinary Approach to Eighteenth·Century Author Attribution"

Sarah E. Kersh, Dickinson College, "Annotation Modules and Recursive Readi ng: Teaching the Poetry of Michael Field"

2:45-2:55 p.m. Coffee Break, West-Herr Atrium & Paczesny Hall Balcony, 2nd Floor

2:55-4:10 p.m. Session 4: Concurrent Session Pane ls

Session 4A: Student Writing/Composing in Digital Environments Paczesny Hall, Room 204

Moderator: James Scannell . Utica College

Matthew Overstreet, University of Pittsburgh, "Paper vs. Screen: Evolving Reading Practices and English Studies Pedagogy"

Enid Arbelo Bryant, Keuka College. "Faculty Innovation and Digital Li teracy: An Introduction to Understanding Communication for First-Year Students"

Betsy L. F. Hall , Long Island University, Brooklyn, "Location, Location, Location: Composing, Cyber Feedback, Digitality, & Revised Personal Space"

Sess ion 4B: G ames, Content Management Systems, & fhe Digital Landscape Pa czesnv Hall, Room 205

Moderator: Deborah VanderBilt, St. John Fisher College

David Pape, SUNY at Buffalo, "Game as Essay"

Mary K. Pettice, Lebanon Valley College, " Making an fmpact Online--CMS in the Composition Classroom"

JaNelle Tori seva, SUNY at Genesee Community College, "Writing the World: The Place for Transnationali sm in the Digital Landscape"

Session 4C: Film, Auteurism, & Transmedia Storytelling Paczesny Hall, Room 206

Moderator: Don Vi ncent, Hilbert College

Susan Bradbury , Medaille College, "Using Transmedia Storyte lling to Reveal Deeper Meaning in Story"

Dan Singleton, Universil)! of Rochester, "Auteuri sm and Feminism"

Stacey L Mascia-Susice, North County Community College, "Self-Reflexive Narrative as Virtual Representation in Being John Malkovich"

NYCEA 2015 Conference, Oct. 9-10

Hilbert ColJege, Hamburg, NY

Board of Directors

Angela Belli, St. John' s Univers ity

Michael 1. Callahan, C.M., St. John's University

luliet Emanuel, Executive Directo r, CEA, BMCCICUNY

Charles Ernst, Hilbert College

Gertrude Hamilton, Marymount College of Fordham University ; Mercy College

Ellen Higgins, President, Independent Scholar

Douglas Howard, Suffo lk County Community College

Lauren Malz, Executive Director, NYCEA, SI. Bona­venture University

John Mulryan, Sc Bonaventure Uni versity

James Murphy, Niagara County Community College

Scott O' Neill , University of Rochester

Claire Pamplin, BMCCICUNY

Joseph Pestino, Nazareth College of Rochester

Ann Rivera, Villa Maria College

James Scannell, Treasurer, Utica College

Deborah VanderBilt , Vice Pres ident, St. John Fisher College

Hilbert College Steering Committee

Charles Ernst, Conference Coordinator

Taylor Doherty

Jenna Dulak

Christopher Gallant

Herb Kaudercr

Bob Pawe lski

Amy Smith

Don V incent

Megan Witzlebcn

AcknowledgmenIs r A sincere and cordial thank-you to the following for their contributions and support, particularly to Deb VanderBilt and Jim Scannell for their advice and guidance;

To all NYCEA officers and Board members for their leadership and support afthe organization;

To Deborah VanderBilt, Juliet Emanuel, and Lauren Matz, the panel ofjudges for the graduate student paper contest, and to Deb for conference signage;

To Hilbert College's Steering Comminee, including the subcommittee who read and approved proposals and assembled them into panels (Dr. Charles Ernst, Dr. Don Vincent, Dr. Megan Witzleben); the Friday night entertairunent. thro ugh the Buffalo Laboratory Theatre, and supervision of Swan Auditorium lighting (Taylor Doherty); for instructional technology equipment, set-ups, & related matters (Bob Pawelski); for previous conference organization advice-eLeaming Day (Jenna Dulak), for music, registrat ion (Dr. Don Vincent); for further registration assistance (Herb Kauderer, Dr. Amy Smith); for moderators (Chris Gallant, Herb Kauderer, Dr. Amy Smith, Dr. Don Vincent), and to all the aforenamed for advice and support;

To President Cynthia Zane, Ed.D., and Christopher Holoman, Ph.D., Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs for their welcomes at the Saturday lunch and Friday night dinner respectively;

To all conference moderators, presenters, and NYCEA's plenary speaker, Joanna Swafford, Ph.D.

To Michael Murrin, Eric Press, and Alex Wilshaw for additional 1T support; e.g., conference call set-up, wi-fi and classroom computer access;

To Steve Fox, for editing the film of Taylor Doherty's play performance;

To Jessica Lively, her staff, and Hallmark Dining Services, for menus/food service; and to Gary Dillsworth for beverages at wine-and-cheese reception;

To Don Suchan and maintenance staff for all dining, registration, and other room set-ups;

To Matt Schamann and Campus Safety officers for signage deployment & traffic direction;

To Lauren Watkins and Kathy Fairbanks for classroom and car reservations respectively, and to Regina M. Ernst for additional registration assistance;

To Walter Iwanenko for moving weekend classes to Bogel Hall and to Michelle Phillips for supervision of same; & to Jim Snmn for party license approval.

To Jeanette Delaney and the Admissions Office for conference folders; and to Josephine Sev.rastynowicz for supplies;

To McGrath Library personnel for back-up room reservations, as needed.