Professional Activities
In addition to completing your PhD course work, you should also complete professional development activities, such as participating in professional organizations, presenting at conferences, and writing articles for publication, appropriate for your intended career. Because the PhD program is built on a broad-based foundation in English, you should consider professional activities drawn from those areas as appropriate for you as you explore all aspects of discourse.
Please visit the following pages for a listing of professional organizations, conferences, listservs, and journals in:
Also check out the following activities sponsored by the English Department at East Carolina University
Activities at East Carolina University
East Carolina University Student Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication
English Graduate Student Organization
TALGS [TESOL/Applied Linguistics Graduate Students] Conference