{"id":228079,"date":"2021-04-07T10:26:46","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T14:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/?page_id=228079"},"modified":"2024-09-18T09:42:42","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T13:42:42","slug":"annual-symposium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/experience\/annual-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"PWSA Annual Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>Every year, the Professional Writing Students' Association (PWSA) invites you to participate in a themed symposium. At these events, students can present their ideas, reflect on their personal experiences and network with peers. Read below for more details on upcoming events and recaps on previous years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button bg-primary-2 text-white rounded-0 learnmore-block p-2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:pwsayork@gmail.com\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#810001\">Contact the Professional Writing Students' Association <i class=\"fas fa-chevron-right small pl-2\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading text-uppercase h5\">Quick Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list list-unstyled\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pwsayorku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Professional Writing Students' Association<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/experience\/capstone-courses\/\">Fourth-Year Capstone Courses<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/experience\/existere\/\">Existere - Journal of Arts &amp; Literature<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inventiopwsa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Inventio Journal<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/about\/our-alumni\/\">Our Alumni<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group grey-bg-block has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2024\/09\/revolve-logo.png\" alt=\"r\/evolve logo\" class=\"wp-image-364902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2024\/09\/revolve-logo.png 452w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/writ\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2024\/09\/revolve-logo-300x174.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">R\/EVOLVE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>April 202<\/em>4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We find our identities, our legacies, and our perceptions transforming with the seasons. To walk away with our flowers, we learn to maneuver through the labyrinth\u2014a pattern so unpredictable and non-linear\u2014on our way to the blossoming garden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>R\/EVOLVE is re-evolving into the person we need to become to get to where we want and to take from life what we need. It is a revolution of ourselves with all the obstacles and thorns thrown our way as we fleet through time and space. Like the passing of the years, changing of the seasons, and blooming of the Spring flowers, we evolve with every revolution. As life runs its cycle, we R\/EVOLVE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sententiapwsa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn Mor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.revolvepwsa.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">e<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past Events<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id228079_dcbfec-62 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:8px;}.kt-accordion-id228079_dcbfec-62 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id228079_dcbfec-62 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id228079_dcbfec-62 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id228079_dcbfec-62 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:8px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id228079_dcbfec-62 kt-accordion-has-12-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-12 kt-pane228079_9acdce-bd\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">2023 | Sententia<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>When change is constant, writing can be a powerful expression. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sententiapwsa.com\/\">Sententia<\/a> evokes not only ways of living, but ways of knowing, ways of being and thinking and writing, which, in times of flux, open the possibility for transformation and writerly acts of resistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this, the 5th annual PWSA Symposium, our ten panelists explored the power we have to make our own stories and spaces and selves - to activate sententia as a call to writerly action and resistance, to dismantle and decolonize dominant \u201cinstructions in living,\u201d to explore diverse ways of acting, speaking, living, knowing, being, thinking, writing\u2014and languaging\u2014in sonic acts of sententia.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-11 kt-pane228079_ed7b13-57\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">2022 | Metanoia<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>In her essay \u201cMetanoic Movement: The Transformative Power of Regret,\u201d Kelly Meyers tells us that \u201c\u2026<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metanoiayorku.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">metanoia<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;illuminates the spaces that exist around and beyond opportune moments\u2026[and] offers a way to expand \u2018opportunity\u2019 in writing processes.\u201d&nbsp;In other words, it encourages us to \u201clearn to see and seize the potential for transformation that exists within experiences of regret.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Myers\u2019 essay launched the 2022 Symposium panelists into reflective and innovative examinations of the ways&nbsp;<em>metanoia<\/em>&nbsp;not only \u201coffers ways to reframe the affective elements of\u2026learning, writing and revising,\u201d but also how it works, in recursive and re-orienting ways \u201cto expand \u2018opportunity\u2019 in writing processes\u201d \u2013and in life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-10 kt-pane228079_fe3d10-62\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">2021 | Liminalities<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Derived from the Latin word \u201climen,\u201d meaning \u201cthreshold,\u201d liminality refers to the space in-between. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In April 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liminalities.online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Liminalities<\/a> explored this transition, filled with uncertainty, ambiguity, and hybridity, carrying the potential for disruption, subversion, and most of all, change. In this space, new meanings, new relations, and new identities are produced and old familiarities are transformed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nine panelists shared their experiences, anxieties, and perspectives on the journeys they have taken into and through these threshold spaces, from which they have emerged with a deeper understanding of themselves, their worlds, and the constant state of change that carries us forward. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane228079_d95682-ad\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">2020 | Mindscapes<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Held in April 2020, the PWSA's Mindscapes symposium covered an assortment of topics focused on mental health and addictions, race, diaspora literature and experiences, sexuality, moments of kairos, alternative points of view on popular opinions, gender, expressions of individuality and identity, persuasive essays, life-changing moments and opening minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the event, eleven Professional Writing students delivered creative projects across four intriguing panels: <em>Spirals<\/em>, <em>Unthought Known<\/em>, <em>Body Knowing<\/em> and <em>Living the Questions<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane228079_cd6e50-d4\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">2019 | OutLines<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>On April 25, 2019, fifteen panelists who spent the past year (or two) putting into words their insightful and revolutionary ideas shared them with students, faculty, and the York community. It was a day of celebration, and of honouring the intelligence and impact of undergraduate writing and research. We are excited to share their pieces here for you to read. 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