RobertDanberg,PhD

419NorthAlbanyStreet
Ithaca,NewYork14850
6072730177
rdanberg@binghamton.edu
robertdanberg.com

Education

SyracuseUniversity

April,2010

PhDCompositionandCulturalRhetoric
Dissertation:
RhetoricalThinkingasDispositional:An
AnalyticalFrameworkforTeachers
Committee:LouiseWetherbeePhelps(Chair),Lois
Agnew,CollinGiffordBrooke,RobertBrown,Nance
Hahn

SarahLawrenceCollege

May1996

MFACreativeWriting,Poetry
Thesis:
TheSharpKnife
Director:MarieHowe
Readers:ThomasLux,KateJohnson

UniversityofMinnesota,
Minneapolis

May1994

MAEnglish
MastersPapers:
YiddishofMyDreams:Poems
Reader:MariaDamon
IkhLernYiddish:AnEssa,y
Reader:RobertBrown
MaryAntinandImmigrantJewishAutobiography
,
Reader:RivEllenPrell

StateUniversityofNewYork
atPurchase

May1987

BAEnglish
SeniorThesis:
TalkandStoryintheCanterburyTales
Director:RobertStein

FacultyEnrichmentandProgramandCenterAdministrationExperience
BinghamtonUniversity
Fall2012toPresent
CoordinatorofCampusWideWritingSupport
Binghamton,NewYork

o CreatedthefirstprogramoffacultywritinginstructionsupportatBinghamtonsincethemidNineties
o Collaboratewithwritingsupportservicesacrosscampus,suchasServicesforStudentAthletes,TheCenterfor
LearningandTeachingandServicesforStudentswithDisabilities
o Developtraining,deliveryofworkshopsandcreationofmaterialsforcampusatlarge
o Consultwithfacultyacrossdisciplines
o CollaboratewithdepartmentsacrossdisciplinesTraingraduateassistantsinComparativeLiterature,Chemical
Sciences,Anthropology,andPsychology

BinghamtonUniversity
Fall2009toPresent
PedagogyGroupLeader
Binghamton,NewYork

o Guideinstructorsingradenormingandportfolioprocess
o Collaborateon,present,andfacilitateteacherorientationandsupport
o ContributetodesignofWRIT111,afirstyearwritingcourse
o Offerfacultydevelopmentworkshops

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IthacaCollege
December2008
Coordinator,PeerTutoringandAcademicSuccess
AcademicEnrichmentServices
toJune2008

o Trained,hiredandsupervisedpeertutors
o Advisedstudentsonacademicsupportservices
o Collaboratedonprogramassessment

o Createdtrainingprogramandmaterials

SyracuseUniversity
20042005
AdministrativeInternshipwithDirector,WritingCenter
Syracuse,NY

o Conductedyearlongtrainingsupportgroupfornewwritingconsultants
o Collaboratedonorganizationofworkshopfortutoringconcernsofstudentathletes
o Collaboratedoncreationoftutoringhandbook

SarahLawrenceCollege
19962000
AssociateDirectorofGraduateStudies
Bronxville,NY

o ResponsiblefordaytodayadministrationofGraduateCreativeWritingProgram
o Createdteachingtrainingsupportprogramandsupportedpeertutordevelopment
o Helpeddevelopandmanagesummercreditandnoncreditprogramming
o CreatedGraduateandContinuingEducationstudentsupportservices

St.AgnesCenterforReadingandWriting 19921994
CenterDirector
NewYorkPublicLibrary
NewYorkCity
o Responsiblefordaytodayadministration
o Createdtutortrainingandtutordevelopment
o Managedaprogramwithupwardsofahundredstudentsandfifteentutorsindayandeveningsessions
o Managedprofessionalandvolunteerstaff
o Createdtutortrainingandtutordevelopment
o Managedaprogramwithupwardsofahundredstudentsandfifteentutorsindayandeveningsessions
o Managedprofessionalandvolunteerstaff

DissertationProgramming(Service)
BinghamtonUniversity
August2012toPresent

Binghamton,NewYork
o CreatedandteachGRAD389:ProseSeminarforDissertationWriters
o CreatedanddeliverthreeannualProductivityforDissertationWritersworkshops
o CreatedandDeliverfivehourseminarat
DissertationWritersBootCamp

TeachingExperience
BinghamtonUniversity
WritingInitiative

Binghamton,NewYork

BinghamtonUniversity
WritingInitiative

Binghamton,NewYork

CornellUniversity
EngineeringCommunications
Program
Ithaca,NewYork

August2012
present

TenureTrackProfessorofPractice

August2009
May2012

VisitingAssistantProfessor

August2008
December2008

Lecturer

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SyracuseUniversity
WritingProgram
SyracuseNewYork

OnondagaCommunityCollege
Syracuse,NewYork

IthacaCollege
Ithaca,NewYork

OnondagaCommunityCollege
SyracuseNew,York

SyracuseUniversity
WritingProgram
SyracuseNewYork

IthacaCollege
AcademicEnrichmentServices
Ithaca,NY

CornellUniversity,
JohnS.KnightWritingInstitute
WritingWorkshop
Ithaca,NewYork

SarahLawrenceCollege,
Bronxville,NewYork

MarymountManhattanCollege
NewYork,NewYork

UniversityofMinnesota
Minneapolis

August2008
December2008

ProfessionalWritingInstructor

20072008

TeachingAssociate
SyracuseUniversityTeacherExchange

20062007

AssistantProfessor
WritingProgram(OneYearAppointment)

20052006

TeachingAssociate
SyracuseUniversityTeacherExchange

20022005

TeachingAssociate

20022008

WritingConsultant
Instructor
SummerPreFreshmanProgram

20002002

WritingInstructor

19962000

WritingCoordinator

Instructor,CenterforContinuingEducation
Instructor,GraduatePoetryProgram

19941996

AdjunctWritingInstructor

19891991
19901991

TeachingAssistant,WritingProgram
TrainingFacilitator,WritingProgram

ClassesTaught
BinghamtonUniversity

Fall2015
Summer2015

Binghamton,NewYork

Spring2015
Winter2015
Fall2014
Summer2015
Spring2014
Winter2014

WRIT110:SeeingandWritingtheWorld
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting
Grad893:ProseSeminarforDissertationWriters
WRIT111:ComingtoVoice
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting(Online)
WRIT110:SeeingandWritingtheWorld
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting
WRIT211:WritingAcademicArguments
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting(Online)

Fall2013
Summer2013
Spring2013

WRIT110:SeeingandWritingtheWorld
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting
WRIT111:ComingtoVoice

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Winter2013
Fall2012
Summer2012
Spring2012
Summer2011
Fall2011
Summer2011
Spring2011
Fall2010
Summer2010
Spring2010

WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting(Online)
WRIT111SeeingandWritingtheWorld
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting
WRIT111:ComingtoVoice
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting
WRIT111:ComingtoVoice
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting(Online)
WRIT581:SpecialTopicsInCompositionTheoryAndPedagogy:CanCreativityBeTaught
WRIT111:ComingtoVoice
WRIT211:IntroductiontoProfessionalWriting(Online)
WRIT381:WritingArt,Music,FilmandDance
WRIT111:ComingtoVoice
WRIT111:ComingtoVoice

Fall2009

CornellUniversity
Ithaca,NewYork

SyracuseUniversity
Syracuse,NewYork

OnondagaCommunityCollege
Syracuse,NewYork

IthacaCollege
Ithaca,NewYork

Fall2008

ENGR350:TechnicalandProfessionalWriting

Fall2008

WRT307:ProfessionalandTechnicalWriting

20052006

WRT099:BasicWriting

20062007

BusinessWriting:Seminar
PersuasiveArgument
AcademicWritingTwo
WritingCenterTutor

20052006

WRT099:BasicWriting

20022005

WRT105:Analysis,Argument,andAcademic
Writing
WRT205:CriticalResearch
JSP/REL/LIT333:YiddishLiteratureinTranslation

(AssistanttoKenFrieden)
WritingConsultant

OnondagaCommunityCollege
Syracuse,NewYork

SyracuseUniversity
Syracuse,NewYork

IthacaCollege
OfficeofMulticulturalAffairs
Ithaca,NY

CornellUniversity
Ithaca,NY

SarahLawrenceCollege
GraduateCreativeWritingProgram
Bronxville,NY

SarahLawrenceCollege
CenterforContinuingEducation

MarymountManhattanCollege
NY,NY

20022008

AES:IntroductiontoCollegeWriting
(SummerPreFreshmanProgram)

20002002

WRT137:WritingWorkshop
ENGL132:PersonalEssay

Fall,2000

TwentiethCenturyPoetsandPoetics

19982000

ExpositoryWriting

19941996

CriticalThinkingI
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UniversityofMinnesota,Minneapolis
Minneapolis,Minnesota

19891991

FreshmanComposition
BasicWriting

Monographs
TeachingWritingWhileStandingonOneFoot
,NetherlandsandUSA:SensePublishers.2015.Print.

Scholarship

"TheConstellationMaker."
ConstructingaCommunityofThought:LettersontheScholarship,TeachingandMentoringof
VeraJohnSteiner
.BernandPieterlin,Switzerland:PeterLang,2013.Print.
"OnNotMakingItinCompositionandRhetoric."
CompositionStudies
39.1(2011):6372.Print.
"SomethingFromNothing:TheWritingTeacher'sWork."
WritingontheEdge
22.1(2011):4146.Print.
SomethingFromNothing:TheWritingTeacher'sWork.
WeSavedtheBestforYou:LettersofHope,Imaginationand
Wisdomfor21stCenturyEducators
.(Reprint)TheNetherlands:Sense,2012.Print.
TeachingWritingWhileStandingonOneFoot:AUsersManual.

SensePublishers.BookUnderContract.Manuscript
submitted.Publicationdatetobedetermined.

OtherPublications
Poetry
Trajectory,
Subtropics
,Spring2013
Woolworths,
FingerlakesEnvironmentalFilmFestivalPoetryCompetition,
HonorableMention,2011
TwoHasidim,
Poetica
,Spring2009
IFellAsleepatWorkandDreamtofAngelsClimbingStairs,SleepCharmer,
TheCortlandReview
,April2009
RaisingGiants,EveryPrayerBeginswithaDayIII,
Mothering.com
,Summer2008
Thisishowithappens,Ifeedmybrother
Perigee
,2006
Anger.Hunger,
TheKingsEnglish
,Winter,2005

TellMeAStoryAboutWhenIWasABaby,
TheSun
,March2001

Dreams,SecondTrimester,
CortlandReview
,November,2000

HowWillYouKnowWhenItsDone,
GlobalCityReview
,Spring2000

CoconutintheMail,
Ploughshares
,Winter1999

Reviews

MaryOliversWinterHours.
CortlandReview
.December2000.
www.cortlandreview.com
Nonfiction
TheIngredientsforMakingStories,
IthacaJournal
,September20,2008
IsraelJoshuaSinger,
DictionaryofLiteraryBiography:YiddishLiterature
,2007

ConferencePresentations

TheLanguageofTheirNurture

InSpaceThereisNoUpandDown:
WritingandLearningDisability
Bifocal:OnTeachingWritingwitha
LearningDisability
WhatdoestheWriterKnowandHow?:
HabitsofMindintheWritingClassroom
SayItInYiddish:Speakingof
JewishScholarship
SomethingFromNothing:TheWriting
TeachersArt
BecomingRhetorical:OneJewishView

ConferenceonCollegeCompositionandCommunication
March2015
ConferenceonCollegeCompositionandCommunication
March2014
SUNYConferenceonWriting
March2012
ConferenceonCollegeCompositionandCommunication
March2012
ConferenceonCollegeCompositionAndCommunication
April2011

SUNYConferenceonWriting,March2011
ConferenceonCollegeCompositionandCommunication
March2010

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