WIDE ARCHIVED PROJECTS
Below is a list of completed research projects sponsored by the WIDE Research Center.
![]() | Seeing Knowledge Work::Modeling Genre Ecologies, Mapping Communication Events Bill Hart-Davidson, PhD, Michigan State University, Clay Spinuzzi, PhD, University of Texas, Austin, and Mark Zachry, Utah State University |
![]() | The Power of Their Minds::Civic Research for Social Justice Ellen Cushman, PhD, Michigan State University and Ernest Morrell, PhD, University of California, Los Angeles |
![]() | Why Napster Matters to Writing Teachers::File Sharing, Economies of Publishing, and a New Digital Ethic James Porter, PhD, Michigan State University and Dànielle Nicole DeVoss, PhD, Director of Professional Writing, Michigan State University |
| The Efficacy of the Online Self::Expression Tools for Ideation and Achievement of the Ideal Self Nicole Ellison, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Telecommunications, Information Studies, and Media (TISM), Brent Donnellan and Richard Lucas, Assistant Professors, Department of Psychology Michigan State University | |
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Online Interactive Learning for Writers Janet Swenson, PhD, Writing Center Director, Michigan State University and David Sheridan, PhD, Writing Center, Michigan State University |
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Audience and Interactivity: Toward a Rhetorically Complex Model for Design of Interactive Systems James Porter (WRAC) |
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First Year Information For Your Information Dànielle DeVoss (WRAC) and Mary Beth Heeder (Academic Orientation Programs Office) |
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Cool Cities Web-Based Survey Dànielle DeVoss (WRAC) (with the Center for Urban Affairs, MSU; Economic Development, State of Michigan Governor's Office) |
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Digital Poetics Leonora Smith Michigan State University |







