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Jennifer Beech

Listed at 18 conventions, 1998–2025, 30 listings.

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Career strip

2000200520102015202020251998 1998: speaker (1)2004: facilitator (1)2004: speaker (1)2005: chair (1)2006: chair (1)2006: facilitator (1)2006: speaker (1)2007: chair (1)2007: speaker (1)2008: chair (1)2009: chair (1)2009: speaker (1)2010: chair (1)2010: speaker (1)2011: speaker (1)2013: chair (1)2013: speaker (1)2014: chair (1)2015: chair (1)2016: chair (1)2017: chair (1)2017: speaker (2)2018: chair (1)2018: speaker (1)2020: chair (2)2020: speaker (1)2024: speaker (1)2025: speaker (1)

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

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
1998Composition as Self-Discovery: Fighting the Writing Program Mafia
“Rewriting the Social Body: What English Composition Programs Can Learn from the Language Poets”
Presenters University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg → University of Southern Mississippi
2004CLASSIN’ UP THE JOINT: CLASS AS A CRITICAL TOOL IN HIGHFacilitators University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2004In and Out of “Class”: Repositioning Ourselves and Our Discourses So That Literacy Matters
“Student Activism, Community Literacy, and Class Privilege”
Presenters University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2005Busting Chops and Bar Talk: Working-class Discourses from the InsideChairs University of Tennessee, Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Knoxville
2006Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy SIGChairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2006Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy SIGDiscussion Leaders University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2006Coalitions, Communities, and Spaces that Authorize
“Authorizing Pedagogy and Scholarship: Productive Teacher-Researcher Coalitions with Contingent Faculty”
Speakers University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2007Rural Literacies from Appalachia to the Plains: Identities
“Work Stories and the Formation of Rural, Working-Class Identity”
Speakers University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2007Working-Class Culture and PedagogyChairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2008Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy SIGCo-Chairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2009Effective Practices for Teaching Students with Disabilities
“Recognizing our Teaching (Dis)Abilities for a New Wave of Literacy”
Speakers University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2009Working-Class Culture and PedagogyCo-Chairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2010Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy SIGChairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2010Rethinking Style for 21st Century Composition
“A Counter-Hegemonic Refashioning of Style for the Twenty-first Century Advanced Composition Course”
Speakers University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2011Written on the Boundary: Contesting the Borders of Composition and Creative Writing Pedagogies
“Forgetting the University and Inventing an Educated Popular Audience: Shifting Styles”
Speakers University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2013Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy SpecialCo-Chairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2013What Happens in the Classroom Can’t Stay in the Classroom: Helping Working-Class Writers Negotiate
“Facebook and the Gramscian Organic Intellectual?”
Speakers University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2014Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy Special InterestCo-Chairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2015Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy SIGCo-Chairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2016Working-Class Culture and PedagogyCo-Chairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2017Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy Special InterestSpeakers University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2017Take a Chance on MeChair University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2017Critical Pedagogy and Context
“Changing English Majors’ Experiences: Cultivating Critical Citizens through a First-Year Cohort Program”
Speakers University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2018Composition Classrooms in the Age of Trump
“The Hard Work of Producing and Consuming Satire in the Age of Trump: Teaching Humor Writing as Civic Engagement”
Speakers University of Tennessee, Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Knoxville
2018Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy Standing GroupCo-Chairs University of Tennessee, Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Knoxville
2020Creating Commonplaces: Honoring Diverse ClassChair University of Tennessee, Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Knoxville
2020Reflections on Privilege, Responsibility, and Ethos in Our Classrooms and Profession
“Oh, Come On! Of Course That Address Made You Uncomfortable: Moving beyond Shame to Allyship”
Speakers University of Tennessee, Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Knoxville
2020Annual Business Meeting of Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy Standing GroupChairs University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2024Working-Class Literacy Outside the Classroom and the Middle-Class Academy: Reconciling the Differences and Building a Working-Class PedagogySpeaker(s) University of Tennessee at Chattanooga → University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
2025Remixing Writing: Experimental Writing from “Academic” to AISpeaker(s) University of TN@Chattanooga

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