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�For a discipline to exist, there must be the possibility of formulating—and of doing so ad infinitum—fresh propositions.�
— Michel Foucault, �The Discourse on Language�
Current Research The Business Web Sites of Technical Communication Companies, Consultants, and Independent Contractors
Publications "Self-Published Web R�sum�s, Their Purposes, and Their Genre Systems." Journal of Business and Technical Communication 20.4 (2006): 425-459.
Abstract of my paper.

"ePluribus Unum? Dialogism and Monologism in Organizational Web Discourse." Journal of Technical Writing and Communication 35.2 (2005): 129-153.
Abstract of my paper.

�Homepages, Blogs, and the Chronotopic Dimensions of Personal Civic (Dis-)Engagement.� Rhetorical Democracy: Discursive Practices of Civic Engagement. Ed. Gerald A. Hauser and Amy Grim. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003.

�The Gnome in the Front Yard and other Public Figurations: Genres of Self-Presentation on Personal Home Pages.� Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly 26.1 (Winter 2003): 66-83.
Abstract of my paper.

�Under Constriction: Colonization and Synthetic Institutionalization of Web Space.� Computers and Composition 19.1 (April 2002): 19-37.
Abstract of my paper.

�@ home among the .com�s: Virtual Rhetoric in the Agora of the Web.� Alternative Rhetorics: Challenges to the Rhetorical Tradition. Ed. Laura Gray-Rosendale and Sibylle Gruber. Albany, NY, SUNY Press, 2001.
Abstract of my chapter.

�Virtual Presence, Virtual Absence: The Cheshire Cat Phenomenon on the Web.� Inkshed (Newsletter of the Canadian Association for the Study of Language and Learning) 18.3 (Winter 2000): 14-15.

�Under Construction: A �PR� Department for Private Citizens.� Business Communication Quarterly 62.2 (June 1999): 101-104.


Conference papers �The Role of Small-Business Web Sites in Supporting Business-Client Communication.� Internet Research 8.0 Conference. Vancouver, Canada, 18 October, 2007.

�Representing Professional Identities with Self-Published Web Resumes . . . and Plenty of Digitalizable Cultural Capital.� Conference on College Composition and Communication. New York, 23 March, 2007.

�A New Medium, An Old Genre and Its Genre Systems.� Conference of the Canadian Association of Teachers of Technical Writing. Toronto, 30 May, 2006.

�Internet-Mediated Research using Surveys and Content Analyses.� Modern Language Association Conference. Washington, 30 December, 2005.

�Healthy Genre Systems for a Genre Transplanted to the Web.� National Communication Association Conference. Boston, 19 November, 2005.

�Value and the Art of Web R�sum� Maintenance.� Conference on College Composition and Communication. San Francisco, 19 March, 2005.

"Monologism, Dialogism, and Centripetal and Centrifugal Forces in the Web Page Interface.� Conference on College Composition and Communication: Bakhtin SIG. San Francisco, 18 March, 2005.

�r�sum�.html: A Survey of New Genre Systems for an Old Genre.� Internet Research 5.0 Conference. University of Sussex, Brighton, England, 22 September, 2004.

�Genre, Agency, and Technological Determinism: A Survey of Web Resume Authors.� Rocky Mountain Communication Association Conference. Denver, 6 March, 2004.

�From Print Objects to Web Subjects: The Reorientation of the Resume.� National Communication Association Conference. Miami Beach, 22 November, 2003.

�From Print Resume to Web Resume: The Destabilizing of a Genre.� Conference of the Canadian Association of Teachers of Technical Writing. Halifax, 29 May, 2003.

�Private Domains in the Public Domain: The Synthetic Institutionalization of Personal Web Space.� Internet Research 3.0 Conference. Maastricht, The Netherlands, 15 October, 2002.

�Controversy and �the information provider of choice�: The Reconceptualization of Ethos in a Government Web Project.� Conference of the Canadian Association of Teachers of Technical Writing. Toronto, 27 May, 2002.

�Homepage, Homebound; Web Log, We Blog: Web Genres for Personal Civic (Dis-)Engagement.� Conference of the Rhetoric Society of America. Las Vegas, 25 May, 2002.

�A Home(page) Divided Unto Itself: Heteroglossia as the Ground of Web Site Style.� Association of Teachers of Technical Writing Conference. Chicago, 20 March, 2002.

�Archi-texture and Home Construction: Form vs. Content on the WebScape.� Conference of the Canadian Association of Teachers of Technical Writing. Quebec, 25 May, 2001.

�Singular Authors / Plural Spaces: Communal Architecture for Personal Homepages.� Canadian Society for the Study of Rhetoric. Quebec, 24 May, 2001.

"Sheep in Wolves� Clothing: Citizen Webmasters in Institutional Guise.� Conference on Computers and Writing. Muncie, Indiana, 18 May, 2001.

�Little Flies in Big Webs: Affinity, Modality, and Parody on the World Wide Web.�Conference on College Composition and Communication. Minneapolis, 13 April, 2000.

�To Write, Intransitively . . . But with an Indirect Object.� Conference on College Composition and Communication. Atlanta, 26 March, 1999.

�Under Construction: Revision Strategies on the Web.� Conference on College Composition and Communication. Chicago, 3 April, 1998.

Grants Co-Recipient (with principle investigator Prof. Jim Stratman and Prof. Fil Sapienza) of $46,581.28 Colorado Institute of Technology grant for the �Advancing Colorado IT Workforce Understanding of Usability Testing Technology and Methods� (2004)

Co-Recipient (with principle investigator Prof. Brad Mudge of the English Dept.) of $2000.00 UCD Faculty Grant for �Rowlandson Web Project� (2002)

Dissertation The Virtual Squatter: Homesteading in the Electronic Metropolis. University of Waterloo, 1999.
Abstract of my PhD Dissertation.
     
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