Education
Ph.D., Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media, 2013
North Carolina State University
M.A., English (British Literature), 2007
North Carolina State University
B.A., English, 20013
East Carolina University
Publications
Journal Articles:
Brock, Kevin and Dawn Shepherd. Understanding How Algorithms Work Persuasively Through the Procedural Enthymeme. Computers and Composition, vol. 42, 2016, pp. 17-27.
Brock, Kevin. The ‘FizzBuzz’ Programming Test: A Case-Based Exploration of Rhetorical Style in Code. Computational Culture, vol. 5, 2016, http://computationalculture.net/article/the-fizzbuzz-programming-test-a-case-based-exploration-of-rhetorical-style-in-code. Accessed 3 October 2016.
Brock, Kevin. Enthymeme as Rhetorical Algorithm. Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society, vol. 4, no. 1, 2014, http://www.presenttensejournal.org/volume-4/enthymeme-as-rhetorical-algorithm/. Accessed 3 October 2016.
Weisser, Christian and Kevin Brock. Argumentation, Authority, and Accessibility in Digital Publishing: A Retrospective on Composition Forum. Composition Studies, vol. 42, no. 1, 2014, pp. 123-127.
Brock, Kevin and David M. Rieder. Kinect-ing Together Writing and Gesture Through NUI Technologies. Itineration, 2013, http://itineration.org/submission_pages/kinect/index.html. Accessed 3 October 2016.
Davis, Matthew, Kevin Brock, and Stephen McElroy. Expanding the Available Means of Composing: Three Sites of Inquiry. Enculturation, vol. 14, 2012, http://www.enculturation.net/files/availablemeans/index.html. Accessed 3 October 2016.
Brock, Kevin. One Hundred Thousand Billion Processes: Oulipian Computation and the Composition of Digital Cybertexts. Technoculture, vol. 2, 2012, http://tcjournal.org/drupal/vol2/brock. Accessed 3 October 2016.
Book Chapters:
Brock, Kevin. Establishing Ethos on Proprietary and Open Source Software Websites. Online Credibility and Digital Ethos: Evaluating Computer-Mediated Communication, edited by Shawn Apostel and Moe Folk, IGI Global, 2013, pp. 56-76.
- Reprinted in Software Design and Development: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, edited by Ankia Barišic, Vasco Amaral, Miguel Goulão, and Barroca, IGI Global, 2014, pp. 915-935.
Book Reviews:
Brock, Kevin. Review of Speaking Code: Coding as Aesthetic and Political Expression. Itineration: Cross-Disciplinary Studies in Rhetoric, Media, and Culture, 2013, http://itineration.org/book_reviews/brock/index.html. Accessed 3 October 2016.
Brock, Kevin. Review of From A to A: Keywords of Markup. Kairos: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy, vol. 16, no. 2, 2012, http://kairos.technorhetoric.net/16.2/reviews/brock/index.html. Accessed 3 October 2016.