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Bruce Kovanen

Listed at 9 conventions, 2015–2026, 17 listings.

changes of institution This name appears at several institutions in sequence and is read as one person changing jobs.

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speakerchairrespondentfacilitatorother Grey band: 2000–2003, not in the corpus.

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
2015Investigating at Points of Contact: Students, Educators, and Prior Knowledge
“Freedom to Flourish or Freedom to Flounder: The Risky Business of Assessment and Response”
Speakers Knox College, Galesburg, IL → Knox College
2018Troubling the Notion of Transfer: Critical Theory, Research, and Reflection on Becoming as Laminated
“The Student as Developmental Have-Not: Conceptions of Students in Transfer Research”
Speakers University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2019Writing Education in SLAC Contexts: Performance & TalkbackRespondents University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2019Perspectives on Being and Becoming: Responses to Transfer TheoryRoundtable Leaders University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2020Supporting, Creating, Measuring: Naming and Reconsidering the Commonplaces of Writing Center
“Interactive Organization of Embodied Action in Writing Center Tutorials”
Speakers University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2020(Dis)organized Labor: Graduate Students Negotiate Labor
“The Role of Graduate Employee Unions in Writing Studies: Organizing for Change in Your Department and the Field”
Speakers University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2022“Being-in-the-Room Privilege”: Graduate StudentSpeakers University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2023Student Workers of the World Unite: A RoundtableSpeakers University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2024Tracing Literate Activity in Collaborative Laboratory EnvironmentsPresenter University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2024Writing beyond the First Year: Stem and Grant Writing
“Tracing Literate Activity in Collaborative Laboratory Environments”
Speaker(s) University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2025“Solidarity Forever!”: Academic Labor, University Austerity, and the Student Movement for a Free PalestineSpeaker(s) North Dakota State University → North Dakota State University
2025“Solidarity Forever!”: Academic Labor, University Austerity, and the Student Movement for a Free PalestineSpeaker(s) North Dakota State University → North Dakota State University
2025Mapping Genre Systems in a Union Bargaining TeamSpeaker(s) North Dakota State University → North Dakota State University
2025CCCC Labor Caucus Business MeetingSpeaker(s) North Dakota State University → North Dakota State University
2026Tales from the Trenches: Academic Labor Organizing in Troubled TimesPresenter North Dakota State University → North Dakota State University
2026Organizing Responses to Attacks on Academic Freedom and Professional AutonomyWorkshop Leader North Dakota State University → North Dakota State University
2026CCCC Labor Caucus Business MeetingStanding Group or Caucus Chair North Dakota State University → North Dakota State University

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