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Kirk Branch

Listed at 13 conventions, 1998–2027, 16 listings.

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

Career strip

2000200520102015202020251998 1998: chair (1)1998: speaker (1)1999: speaker (1)2004: speaker (1)2005: speaker (1)2009: speaker (1)2010: chair (1)2010: speaker (1)2012: speaker (1)2015: speaker (1)2020: speaker (1)2021: speaker (1)2024: speaker (1)2025: speaker (2)2027: speaker (1)

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

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
1998Boredom Doesn't Always Have a Name¾: Students and the Boredom(s) of WritingChair University of Washington, Seattle → University of Washington
1998Boredom Doesn't Always Have a Name¾: Students and the Boredom(s) of WritingPresenters University of Washington, Seattle → University of Washington
1999What Are You Whining About?: The Rhetoric of Complaint and Composition Studies
“The Rhetoric of Complaint in Writing about Reading”
Presenters University of Kansas, Lawrence → University of Kansas
2004Literacies And Matter: Real-World Relevance In The Classroom And The Field Of Literacy Studies
“Real Things in the Real World: The Construction of Relevance in Educational Discourse”
Presenters Montana State University, Bozeman → Montana State University
2005Constructing Literacies: Fortune Cookies, Markets, and the Denial of Context
“Taken out of Context: Protecting Literacy from the World”
Presenters Montana State University, Bozeman → Montana State University
2009Alternative Literacy Narratives: Identities, Stories, Communities
“On Experts, and Stories, and Expert Stories: The Highlander Folk School and the World in Which We Need to Live”
Speakers Montana State University, Bozeman, MT → Montana State University
2010(Im)Proving Literacy: Rethinking the Link between Citizenship and the Uses of Public LanguageChair Montana State University, Bozeman → Montana State University
2010(Im)Proving Literacy: Rethinking the Link between Citizenship and the Uses of Public Language
“Assessing for Citizens: Literacy Testing in the Post-Reconstruction South”
Speakers Montana State University, Bozeman → Montana State University
2012Literacy as Political and Economic Gateway
“Grandfathers and Understanding–or–How to Write a Literacy Test that Disenfranchises the Right People”
Speakers Montana State University, Bozeman → Montana State University
2015Translating Translingualism: A Contribution and a Critique of the Translanguaging Approach with Translocal CasesSpeakers Montana State University, Bozeman → Montana State University
2020Considering the Violence of LiteracySpeakers Montana State University → Montana State University
2021Re-Considering the Violence of Literacy in the WritingSpeakers Montana State University → Montana State University
2024An Abundance Violence: Racist Legacies of Literacy in North America
“Reading or/and Understanding: Violence and the Collapse of Illiteracy”
Speaker(s)
2025The B-side of the Violence of Literacy: Case Studies of ResistanceSpeaker(s) Montana State University → Montana State University
2025The B-side of the Violence of Literacy: Case Studies of ResistanceSpeaker(s) Montana State University → Montana State University
2027Exceeding Reductive Literacy Narratives: What Persistence Illuminates for Future PossibilitiesPresenter Montana State University → Montana State University

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