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Melissa Pearson

Listed at 7 conventions, 2008–2021, 9 listings. Printed as: Melissa Pearson (8), Melissa Berry Pearson (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 2008: speaker (1)2009: speaker (1)2010: chair (1)2010: speaker (1)2016: speaker (1)2018: chair (1)2018: speaker (1)2020: speaker (1)2021: speaker (1)

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

Listings

YearSessionRoleAffiliation as printed
2008Challenge and Change: A Roundtable Discussion on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
“Service Learning, HBCUs, and Challenges for Writers Who Are Considered Underprepared”
Speakers University of South Carolina, Columbia → University of South Carolina
2009Making Waves, Making Change: African Diaspora Women’s Discourse
“Mother/Daughter Talk: Through a Womanist Lens”
Speakers Clafin University, Orangeburg, SC
2010Navigating Writing Instruction at an HBCU: Remixing Language and Literacy Practices for DiverseChair Claflin University, Orangeburg, SC → Claflin University
2010Navigating Writing Instruction at an HBCU: Remixing Language and Literacy Practices for Diverse
“Rethinking Authentic African American Voice in Writing Instruction”
Speakers Claflin University, Orangeburg, SC → Claflin University
2016Don’t Just Talk about It, Be about It: Moving beyond
“Moving Forward: Turning the One-Time Conversation into an HBCU Special Interest Group”
Speakers Claflin University → Claflin University
2018Provocations 15 Years after Rhetoric and Composition as Intellectual Work
“Teaching While Black”
Speakers Northeastern University, Boston, MA → Northeastern University
2018Transforming and Transformative Multimodal ComposingChairs Northeastern University, Boston, MA → Northeastern University
2020Spotlight Session: The Lure of the Lore of DiversitySpeakers Northeastern University → Northeastern University
2021Reconceptualizing Racial Inclusion in Pedagogical
“‘For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house’: Dismantling the Commonplace and Teaching Social Justice”
Speakers Northeastern University → Northeastern University

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