Degrees

Ph.D. Purdue University

M.F.A. Brown University

B.A. Cornell College

Selected Academic Publications

Carter, Tyler. "Apples & Oranges: Towards a Comparative Rhetoric of Writing Instruction & Research in the United States." College English, vol. 85, no. 5, 2023, pp. 387–414.

Davies, Joseph, Tyler Carter, and Maxi-Ann Campbell. "Building Confidence, Performative Habits, and Audience Awareness through a Graduate-Level Academic Oral Communication Course." Pedagogical Innovations in Oral Academic Communication, edited by Mary M. Siczek, University of Michigan Press, 2022, pp. 73–88. 

Carter, Tyler. "Modern Holism: The Hybrid Rhetorics of Insight Meditation." The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Rhetorics: Studies in the History, Application, and Teaching of Rhetoric Beyond Traditional Greco-Roman Context, edited by Krista Lloyd, Routledge, 2020, pp. 241–249. 

Carter, Tyler. "A Rhetoric of 心 (Heart) and Western Liberal Democracy." Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society, vol. 8, no. 2, 2020. 

Carter, Tyler, and Suitathip Thirakunkovit. "A Comparison of L1 and ESL Written Feedback Preferences: Pedagogical Applications and Theoretical Implications." Journal of Response to Writing, vol. 5, no. 2, 2019, pp. 139–174.

Carter, Tyler. "Performance, Presentations, and Rhetoric: Incorporating Rhetorical Theory into a Postgraduate Course on Academic Presentations for EFL Learners." International Journal of TESOL Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 2019, pp. 72–78.

Carter, Tyler. Working with Multilingual Writers Faculty Guide. Purdue Writing Lab, 2016.

Sanchez, Fernando, Liz Lane, and Tyler Carter. "Engaging Writing about Writing Theory and Multimodal Praxis: Remediating WaW Writing for English 106: First Year Composition." Composition Studies, vol. 42, no. 2, 2014, pp. 118–146.

Selected Multimedia

If You See A Deer. A four-part podcast in collaboration with the poet and journalist Erika Howsare about relations/relationships between humans and deer. Available via the Virginia Audio Collective and on popular podcasting platforms. December 2023.

No Blame. A creative coding project in collaboration with Anika Goddard-Scovel made to generate books of poetry using algorithms that mirror the process of casting I Ching hexagrams. https://www.noblamebook.com/. 2022.

Cole Pierce: Again and Again. An essay on the paintings of Cole Pierce for the Evanston Art Center, Evanston, Illinois. http://www.colepierce.com/prestosamo/2022/3/18/evanston-art-center-exhibition-catalog-essay-by-tyler-j-carter . March 2022

Electronic Explorations, a weekly radio show featuring electronica, ambient, dance, and experimental electronic music, co-hosted every other week with Brian Lindgren on WTJU, Charlottesville and archived here . 2022-23; 2024-Present

Selected Poems & Essays

“Notes on Color,” Spirit Duplicator, Spring 2025

“You Came Back,” Fence Steaming, February 2024 (Online) 

“Chair & Dresser.” word for / word, Number 33. Summer 2019 

“Emptiness.” Buddhist Poetry Review, Issue 5. 2012. 

"Recording." Textsound, Issue 12. 2012. 

"Folding Paper." Volt, Volume 16. Spring 2011. 

"Kitchen." The Encyclopedia Project, Volume 2. Fall 2010.

“The Hindenburg.” Action, Yes, Volume 1, Issue 12. Winter 2010.

“Hitler’s Youth.” Lit, 15/16. Summer 2009.

“Three Prose Poems.” Denver Quarterly, Volume 42, Number 2. 2008.

“Prelude & Fugue”; “Sprocket vs. Cause.” New Ohio Review, Issue 1. Spring 2007. 

“Family Dinner.” American Letters & Commentary, Issue 18. Winter 2006. 

“The North.” Typo, Issue 9. Winter 2006.

“Score”; “Six Collapsed Holograms.” word for / word, Issue 10. Summer 2006.

“12 Domestic Poems.” H_NGM_N, Issue 5. Summer 2006. 

“Two Political.” Fence, Volume 9, Number 1. Winter/Spring 2006.

“Egg Breakfast” (Chapbook). horse less press. Spring 2005

Awards

“Best Documentary” for If You See A Deer, Virginia Broadcasters Association, 2024

Quintilian Award for Teaching Excellence, Introductory Composition at Purdue, Purdue University, Spring 2017

Mary Gitzen Memorial Award for Excellence in Teaching, Purdue Oral English Proficiency Program, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Summer 2015, Fall 2015

Quintilian Award for Professional Development in Composition Pedagogy, Purdue Introductory Composition Program, Spring 2015