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Karen Lunsford

Listed at 18 conventions, 1999–2025, 33 listings. Printed as: Karen Lunsford (32), Karen J. Lunsford (1).

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

reviewed Two or more spellings of this name were joined by a reviewer.

Career strip

2000200520102015202020251998 1999: chair (1)1999: speaker (1)2004: speaker (1)2005: chair (1)2005: speaker (1)2006: chair (1)2006: speaker (1)2008: chair (1)2008: speaker (1)2009: chair (1)2009: speaker (1)2011: chair (1)2012: chair (1)2012: speaker (1)2013: respondent (1)2013: speaker (1)2014: chair (1)2014: facilitator (1)2014: speaker (1)2015: chair (1)2015: speaker (2)2016: speaker (3)2018: speaker (1)2020: speaker (1)2021: speaker (1)2022: respondent (1)2022: speaker (1)2024: speaker (1)2025: speaker (2)

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

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
1999Rhetorics and Responsibilities: Unveiling Assumptions of Computer CommunitiesChair University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1999Rhetorics and Responsibilities: Unveiling Assumptions of Computer Communities
“Computers and the Rhetoric Assessment: Critical Evaluation or Uneasy Co-Option?”
Presenters University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
2004What’s the Matter of/with Composition?
“Distributed Argumentative Activity: Redefining Argumentation Across the Curriculum”
Presenters University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2005How Students Develop as Writers: New Roles for SuccessChair University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2005Intellectual Property in Composition StudiesPresenters University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2006Rights, Fights, and Sites: Composition Research Caught in the Middle of Intellectual Property Debates over Digital Resources
“Conflating IP and Human Subjects Review: The Impact of Extra-Disciplinary Mandates on Composition Research”
Speakers University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2006Intellectual Property in Composition StudiesChair University of California at Santa Barbara → University of California System
2008Responding to New Media Challenges: Designers and As-sessors (Re)Imagine Today’s Writing RealitiesChair University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2008Responding to New Media Challenges: Designers and As-sessors (Re)Imagine Today’s Writing Realities
“Realizing Information Literacy: Using New Media to Make Library Resources Visible in Course Management Systems”
Speakers University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2009Seismic Waves: What Open Access Initiatives Mean for Composition StudiesChair University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2009Seismic Waves: What Open Access Initiatives Mean for Composition Studies
“Scientists’ Rhetorical Strategies for Managing Open Access Materials”
Speakers University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2011The “Writing Everywhere” Collective: Opening Classrooms to New Spaces and New ContextsChair University of California Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2012Reconsidering the Uses of Response
“The Rhetoric of Teachers’ Comments Revisited”
Speakers University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2012Open Working Meeting of the Task Force Working on Human Subject RegulationsChair University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2013What Coding Means and Why We Should Do It
“Replicating Codes: What Does This Mean for Writing Studies?”
Speakers University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2013Reviving and Sustaining a WAC/WID Program: Traditions, Technology, and MultilingualismRespondent University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2014Collecting, Analyzing, and Talking about Data
“Building a Research Tradition”
Speakers University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2014Technological Interventions, Pedagogical Reinterpreta-tion: Teaching Peer Review, Genre-Based Writing, and Critical information Literacy in Online/Hybrid EducationChair University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2014Coding for Data AnalysisWorkshop Leaders University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2015Embracing the Anxiety of Influence in Writing Studies ResearchChair University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2015Networks for Research: Building Infrastructures to Support Empirical Research at #4C15 and Beyond
“Innovations for IP and IRB”
Speakers University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2015Basics of Coding: Analyzing Data and Reporting FindingsSpeakers University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2016Research Writing Studies: Issues of Subjectivity, Neurology, Intellectual Property, and Disciplinarity
“Intellectual Property Stories in Writing Studies: Results from Two Empirical Studies on the Effects of IP Legislation, Policies, and Practices”
Speakers University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2016Applying for a CCCC Research Grant: A Mentoring SessionSpeakers University of California-Santa Barbara → University of California System
2016Basics of Coding: Analyzing Data and Reporting Findings
“Basics of Coding: Analyzing Data and Reporting Findings”
Speakers University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2018What Students Know: Writing beyond the CurriculumSpeakers University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2020Understanding Meaningful Writing beyond College: Emerging Findings from the Wayfinding ProjectSpeakers University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2021Writing Lives of Alumni: Emerging Findings from the Wayfinding Project On-Demand Session
“Wayfinding and Everyday Activism”
Speakers University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2022Why Research Here? An Octalog Interrogating the Locations of College Writing Research and TheirRespondents University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2022When Social Media Isn’t Just for Fun: Reports from the Wayfinding Project on How Alumni Redefine Writing
“From Branding to Aesthetics: Stabilizing a Social Media Presence”
Speakers University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2024Narrative Abundance in Scientific Communication ClassroomsSpeaker(s) University of California, Santa Barbara → University of California, Santa Barbara
2025Collaboration (Intentional and Serendipitous) as Wayfinding and RemixSpeaker(s) University of California at Santa Barbara → University of California System
2025CCCC Intellectual Property in Composition Studies Standing Group Business MeetingSpeaker(s) University of California at Santa Barbara → University of California System

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