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2009 · San Francisco

Contested Writing: Following the Waves of Historical Rhetorical Performance

Session C.4

Area: History

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Mary Lamb Clayton State University, Morrow, GA → Clayton State University
Speakers Beth Burmester Georgia State University, Atlanta → Georgia State University From the Shores of the Mediterranean Sea to the Coast of New England: A History of Rhetorical Competitions and Writing Contests
Speakers Carole Clark Papper Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY → Hofstra University A Case Study of High-Stakes Testing and Timed Essay Writing: Contested Writing in Academics
Speakers Mary Lamb Clayton State University, Morrow, GA → Clayton State University Competitve Literacy: The Cultural Work of Writing Contests

Source

NCTE's program, near page 106 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. “Contested Writing: Following the Waves of Historical Rhetorical Performance.” 2009 Convention Program, San Francisco, session C.4. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.