Zakery R. Muñoz
Department of Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition
239 HB Crouse Hall
College of Arts and Sciences
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY 13244
315.443.1091
Zakeryrey@gmail.com
Department of Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition
239 HB Crouse Hall
College of Arts and Sciences
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY 13244
315.443.1091
Zakeryrey@gmail.com
Academic Employment
Syracuse University
- Graduate Student Fellow (2020-Present)
- Historical Consultant for book in "I Am America" Series (2020)
- Graduate Instructor: English (August 2017 - December 2019)
- Pearson Textbook Ambassador (August 2019 - May 2020)
- American Indian Summer Bridge English Tutor (Summer 2017)
- Student Employment Intern (2016-2017)
Education
Syracuse University
PhD Student (2020 - Present ) Composition & Cultural Rhetoric |
University of New Mexico
MA (2020) Rhetoric & Composition BA (2017) Double Major - English & History |
Central New Mexico University
AA (2015) English |
Projects | Workshops | Talks
Rhetoric Society of America - "Minerality and Materiality: The Relationship Between Environmental Penetration and Humanity" (May 2020*)
Historical Society of New Mexico Conference: "Though Shalt Not Scab" (April 2020*)
National Hispanic Cultural Center - La Canoa: The Women of Local 890 and the Empire Zinc Mining Strike (October 2018)
Featured speaker
Salt of the Earth Recovery Project (2018)
Project Coordinator
Lightning Round: The University of New Mexico's English Department Colloquium (2018)
Lecture on the Villanueva tapestry
Historical Society of New Mexico Conference: "Though Shalt Not Scab" (April 2020*)
National Hispanic Cultural Center - La Canoa: The Women of Local 890 and the Empire Zinc Mining Strike (October 2018)
Featured speaker
Salt of the Earth Recovery Project (2018)
Project Coordinator
Lightning Round: The University of New Mexico's English Department Colloquium (2018)
Lecture on the Villanueva tapestry
*Cancelled due to Covid-19 Pandemic
Scholarships & Awards
Syracuse University Graduate Fellowship
- Most prestigious graduate student award offered at SU
- The mission of CRS is to promote the discovery, creation, preservation, and dissemination of knowledge about New Mexico and the Southwest Region.
- Fellowship awarded upon evaluation of scholarship that warrants merit and potential for publication with a specific focus on environmental rhetoric.
- Awarded to project chair and project coordinators of the Salt of the Earth Recovery Project for coordinating writing workshops and promoting civic discourse in the Cobre district of New Mexico.
- Scholarship Objective: To encourage and support graduate scholarship and service in the areas of public rhetoric and civic literacy.
- Scholarship Objective: Award for a returning student studying rhetoric and writing with a concentration in professional writing.
Courses taught
The University of New Mexico
2019
Fall Summer Spring 2018 Fall Spring 2017 Fall |
ENGL 219 ENGL 112 ENGL 111 ENGL 220 ENGL 112 ENGL 219 ENGL 111 ENGL 120 ENGL 120 ENGL 110 ENGL 110 |
Technical & Professional Communication Stretch Composition II Stretch Composition I Expository Writing: "Post Truth" Stretch Composition II Technical & Professional Communication Stretch Composition I Composition III Composition III Accelerated Composition Accelerated Composition |
Publications
Stories Through the Ages College Edition (2017)
Fiction: "Contrails"
Leonardo Literacy Magazine (2016)
Fiction: "Montgomery"
Student Publications:
Ortega, Silvia. "My Intellectual Maze," Elevations: English Guide for Composition, 2018
Fiction: "Contrails"
Leonardo Literacy Magazine (2016)
Fiction: "Montgomery"
Student Publications:
Ortega, Silvia. "My Intellectual Maze," Elevations: English Guide for Composition, 2018