Stories From Oct 2017

Oct 13, 2017

COM598/CRD791 – Politics of Infrastructure and Software

COM598/CRD791 Special Topics: The Politics of Infrastructure and Software Spring 2018, Thursdays 1:30-4:15pm Dr. Grant Bollmer (email: gdbollme@ncsu.edu) Undersea cables. Server farms. Shipping containers and logistics. To understand the politics of daily life today means understanding the political and ecological […]

Oct 13, 2017

ENG 798 Intercultural Professional and Technical Communication

Are you interested in the following questions? How do institutions, organizations, professionals, and ordinary citizens communicate across cultures about risks, health, and science technologies? How do information technologies transform such communication practices? What are the latest trends and best practices […]

Oct 13, 2017

COM528/COM798 Communication, Culture & Technology Tuesdays 10:15-1pm Spring 2018

CRDM students: This is a reminder that Dr. Sarah Stein is teaching this seminar again this spring, one that has been taken by a good number of phd students thus far from both the COM and the ENG foci. A […]

Oct 13, 2017

Directed Research in spring w/ Rieder on Processing and Arduino

Dr. Rieder is teaching ENG/COM 395 this spring, and the focus is on developing original touch-based, interactive digital projects with Processing, Arduino, and the MPR121 capacitive touch sensor.    https://learn.adafruit.com/adafruit-mpr121-12-key-capacitive-touch-sensor-breakout-tutorial/overview   Touch interfaces will be created using Bare Conductive’s conductive […]

Oct 13, 2017

Course in Program Administration

Some of you may find this to be a useful and engaging course. Please feel free to contact Dr. Chris Anson with questions; he can also send a full syllabus. Writing Program Administration: Theory, Research, and Practice Spring, 2018 Prof. […]

Oct 13, 2017

Info session for digital humanities graduate certificate

Hello all: for anyone interested in the Graduate Certificate in Digital Humanities, there will be a brief information session on Tuesday, October 17, at 5:00p in Caldwell Lounge. The certificate is an opportunity to design your own interdisciplinary curriculum to […]

Oct 13, 2017

Leftover Lady: The Unusual Life and Times of Ursula Parrott

Marsha Gordon will discuss her new book project, Leftover Lady, which utilizes the heretofore neglected life and writings of Ursula Parrott (1899-1957) to explore an understudied part of American cultural history: the legal and cultural status of divorce and its […]

Oct 13, 2017

Spring 2018 Course: Contemporary Rhetorical Theory

As you enroll for courses for next semester, keep in mind COM 554/ CRD 798.  For more information, contact Dr. Chris Ingraham.

Oct 13, 2017

Douglas Walls Brown Bag Event: The Networked Space: Expanding Writing Activity into the Extracurriculum

Registration is now open for the Campus Writing & Speaking Program’s October/November Brown Bag Event: The Networked Space: Expanding Writing Activity into the Extracurriculum on October 24th from 12-1 p.m. in Withers 331. In this talk Douglas Walls will explore […]

Oct 6, 2017

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS & SAVE THE DATE: 2018 GRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

If would like the CRDM program to submit your name for inclusion in the Graduate Student Research Symposium, please contact Jeff Leonard or Dr. Rieder by the end of this semester.