Institutional Myopia: An Exploration of Writing Conventions and Assessment
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Jaime Armin Mejía | Texas State University, San Marcos → Texas State University | |
| Speakers | Paul Camden | Texas State University, San Marcos → Texas State University | Considering New Perspectives: Embracing the Evolution of Writing Conventions |
| Speakers | Yazmin Lazcano | Texas State University → Texas State University | Writing Assessment in ‘The Borderlands of Culture’: Negotiating Cultural Bias and Rhetorical Flexibility |
| Speakers | Gina Guzman | Texas State University, San Marcos → Texas State University | Minority Students on the Periphery: Domesticating Canagarajah’s Geopolitics |
| Speakers | Paul Velázquez | Texas State University, San Marcos → Texas State University | Educational Imperialism in U.S. Academic Contexts: The Maintenance of Literacy as White Property |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 270 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. “Institutional Myopia: An Exploration of Writing Conventions and Assessment.” 2008 Convention Program, New Orleans, session N.19. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.