{"id":274,"date":"2010-12-16T19:03:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-16T19:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/emfl\/"},"modified":"2019-05-14T12:31:40","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T12:31:40","slug":"lawrence-sledge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/english\/2008-2\/lawrence-sledge\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawrence Sledge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Lawrence Sledge_200x254\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1761\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/english\/files\/2010\/12\/Lawrence-Sledge_200x254-236x300.jpg\" title=\"\" width=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/english\/files\/2010\/12\/Lawrence-Sledge_200x254-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/english\/files\/2010\/12\/Lawrence-Sledge_200x254.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong>Instructor of English<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tEmail: <a href=\"mailto:lawrence.sledge@jsums.edu\">lawrence.sledge@jsums.edu<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tPhone: 601.979.1478\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOffice Location: Dollye M.E, Robinson Liberal Arts Building, 4<sup>th<\/sup> floor, Office #413\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>DEGREES:<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tB.A. in Interdisciplinary Humanities\/Music, Tougaloo College&nbsp;<br \/>\n\tM.A. in English\/Professional-Technical Writing, The University of Memphis.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>RESEARCH INTERESTS:<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tTechnical writing, and the sublime in literature.&nbsp;<br \/>\n\tComposing fiction that deals with the sublime and listening to music and performing music that&nbsp;has characteristics of the sublime.<br \/>\n\tProfessional\/Technical Writing<br \/>\n\tThe therapeutic\/Inspirational Power of Music|<br \/>\n\tStudent-Centered Teaching Strategies and Theories\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>COURSES TAUGHT: <\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tProfessional-Technical Writing\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tWorld Literature\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tEnglish Composition\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tAdvanced Grammar (at another school)\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS<\/b>: Mississippi Philological Association, Mississippi Council of Teachers of&nbsp;English (past president)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>RECENT PUBLICATIONS AND\/OR CREATIVE WORKS:<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;<i>Miss Zene&#39;s Flowers<\/i>&quot; published in POMPA 2018 Volume 35 pages 68-74.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tCompleted an e-Book&nbsp;<i>The Global Relevance of Technical<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<i>Communication: An Individual Documents Approach.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&ldquo;Developing a More Student-Sensitive Approach in the Liberal Arts: Enlightening the Career-Focused Student&rdquo; Presented at the 2016 Conference on the Liberal Arts: Liberal Arts Education in the 21<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;Century (set for publication as a chapter in a book about the conference).\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRecently submitted a chapter story &ldquo;Coming into Realization&rdquo; for publication.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<b>Places Taught: <\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\tThe University of Memphis (adjunct) [1987-1988]\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tTennessee Technological University [1988-2000]\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tThe University of Mississippi [2000-2001]\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tRust College [2001-2003]\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tCommunity Academic-Enhancement Program (Grenada, MS) [2003-2006]\n\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\tJackson State University [2006-Present]\n\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/english\/faculty\/\" target=\"_self\">Back to EMFL Faculty<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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