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Joseph D Harris

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Duke University
Box 90025
100 Art Building
Durham, NC 27708
919 684 0812, 919 660 4368 (office)
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Education

Ph.D.New York University1986
M.A.New York University1982
B.A.Haverford College1979

Areas of Research

Teaching Writing, History of Composition, Images of Teaching in Fiction and Film

Professional Experience / Employment History

Duke University
Director of the University Writing Program/Associate Professor of English, , 1999-present
University of Pittsburgh
Director of Composition/Associate Professor of English, , 1994-1999
Assistant Professor of English, , 1988-1994
Drexel University
Assistant Professor of English, , 1987-1988
New York University
Graduate Teaching Fellow, Expository Writing Program, , 1981-1984
The Bergen School
High School English Teacher, , 1979-1981
Visiting Positions
Assistant Professor of English, Temple University, 1986-1987
Assistant Professor of English, Elizabethtown College, 1984-1986
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

CCCC Writing Program Certificate of Excellence, Conference on College Composition and Communication, March, 2006
Richard Braddock Award for Best Article, CCC, 1990
Professional Service

Member, Center for Instructional Technology Advisory Board, 1 September 1999
Director, University Writing Program, 1 July 1999
Faculty representative, Academic Integrity Council, September 1, 2003 - 2006
Member, A&S Commmitte on Courses, 2001 - 2005
Selected Recent Invited Talks

Revising Amherst: New Approaches to Sequencing, Writing Program, U of Southern Maine, Portland, MN, March, 2004
"Undisciplined Writing: Designing an Independent First-Year Writing Program at Duke University, WPA 2003 Summer Conference, 7 July 2003
Revising Critical Pedagogy, Rhetoric and Composition Program, Ohio State U, 1 May 2002
Why Teach Writing Online?, Duke University Instructional Showcase, 2 April 2002
Public, Material, Circulation: Some New Keywords in Teaching Writing, U of Maryland, College Park, MD, 1 April 2002
Teaching Revision, Carleton College, Northfiled, MN, 1 April 2002
Beyond Community: From the Social to the Material, CUNY Assoc. of Writing Supervisors, New York, NY, 1 November 2001
Using Revision to Teach Critical Reading, Conference on Critical Thinking, SUNY-Stonybrook, 1 June 2001
Publications (listed separately)

Last modified: 2008/08/13