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2008 · New Orleans

Material Realities and Institutional Constraints: WPAs Thinking Theoretically and Working Locally

Session D.9

Area: Institutional and Professional · family: Institutions, labor and the profession

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair William Klein University of Missouri-St. Louis → University of Missouri–St. Louis
Speakers Suellynn Duffey University of Missouri-St. Louis → University of Missouri–St. Louis Will the Real WPA Please Stand Up?: Grassroots Tales Inflect WPA Identity
Speakers Christine Ross Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT, Dynamic by Design: Making ‘Local Realities’ the Engine of Program Development” → Quinnipiac University
Speakers Jeffrey Klausman Whatcom Community College, Bellingham, WA → Whatcom Community College two-year Working with and for Adjunct Faculty at Two-Year and Small Colleges: Survey Results
Speakers Mary Lamb Georgia State University, Atlanta → Georgia State University Non-Tenure WPA Work at a Large Research University
Speakers Carole Clark Papper Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY → Hofstra University From Lemons to Lemonade: Recognizing the Opportunity within the Crisis
Speakers William Klein University of Missouri-St. Louis → University of Missouri–St. Louis The Aleph: Framing WPA Identity from Local Realities

Source

NCTE's program, near page 125 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. “Material Realities and Institutional Constraints: WPAs Thinking Theoretically and Working Locally.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session D.9. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.