Writing Across Media - Spring 2021

Andrew Bowman - Instructor

Welcome to our course website. Here you will find our syllabus, class schedule, assignment sheets, and links to all other materials you will need for our course.

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Advocacy Proposal

"I often make the mistake of thinking that something that is obvious to me is obvious to everyone else." -Adichie YOUR TURN Having a...

Andrew Bowman

Apr 27, 20212 min read

The Art of Complaining

I considered how embracing parts of my identity that typically made me a target for violence could develop my message for opposing white...

Andrew Bowman

Apr 20, 20212 min read

Never Seen, Never Will

"No medium today, and certainly no single media event, seems to do its cultural work in isolation from other media, any more than it...

Andrew Bowman

Mar 9, 20212 min read

Customize It

“As if there was much of anything in any human utterance, oral or written, except plagiarism! The kernel, the soul — let us go further...

Andrew Bowman

Mar 2, 20212 min read

Self Shape

"An individual may be [their] own audience" - Erving Goffman We're used to creating avatars for social media, presenting curated versions...

Andrew Bowman

Feb 9, 20212 min read

Become Someone Else

“How do you perform your new self that you are becoming?” - T.J. Dedeaux-Norris Our first unit examines how identity is constructed...

Andrew Bowman

Feb 2, 20212 min read

Welcome to Writing Across Media

Welcome to Writing Across Media (WAM)! I’m excited to work with y'all this semester. This blog will serve as a place where I’ll post...

Andrew Bowman

Jan 25, 20211 min read

Contact Your Instructor

I typically respond to emails within 24 hours during the week, and my response time is slightly longer over the weekend.

608 S Wright St Urbana, IL 61801 Room 248

ajbowmn2@illinois.edu

512-710-6540