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2008 · New Orleans

Community Literacy in Pre- and Post-Katrina New Orleans: Redefining Literacy as Hope

Session A.2

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair John Warnock University of Arizona, Tucson → University of Arizona
Speakers Michael Moore Michigan Technological University, Houghton → Michigan Technological University Contexts for Community Literacy: What We Can Learn in New Orleans
Speakers Lou Johnson YMCA of Greater New Orleans, LA Changing Times, Changing Definitions, Changing Literacies
Speakers Susan Weinstein Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge → Louisiana State University Youth Spoken Word Poetry in a Changed Landscape
Speakers Petrice Sams-Abiodun Lindy Boggs National Center for Community Literacy, New Orleans, LA Community Literacy: Opportunities and Challenges in Post-Katrina New Orleans

Source

NCTE's program, near page 79 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Community Literacy in Pre- and Post-Katrina New Orleans: Redefining Literacy as Hope.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session A.2. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.