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2008 · New Orleans

Writing Katrina: Breaching Discourse, Inscribing New Realities

Session L.10

Area: Theory · family: Theory and research methods

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair James Zebroski University of Houston, TX → University of Houston
Speakers James Zebroski University of Houston, TX → University of Houston Katrina as Discursive Event: New Orleans and the (Re)Construction of Social Class in America
Speakers Marcia Kmetz University of Nevada, Reno → University of Nevada, Reno Post-Katrina Civic Discourse: The Cost of Silence after the Red Lake School Shooting
Speakers Paul Butler University of Nevada, Reno → University of Nevada, Reno Navigating Rhetorical Landscapes: Writing and Healing in a Post-Katrina World
Speakers Joddy Murray Texas Christian University, Fort Worth → Texas Christian University Dream Text as Non-Discursive Text: Connecting the Future to the Present

Source

NCTE's program, near page 252 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. “Writing Katrina: Breaching Discourse, Inscribing New Realities.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session L.10. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.