Personal Narrative in the Composition Classroom
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Irene Sipos | Buffalo State College, NY → Buffalo State University | |
| Speakers | Carol Hawkins | Colby College, Waterville, ME → Colby College | Struggle as Service: Autobiography and Agency in Freshman Composition |
| Speakers | Elizabeth Cone | Suffolk Community College, Selden, NY | (Re)Writing Our Own Lives: Using Autobiographical Writing to Contest ‘the Self’ |
| Speakers | Gina Shaffer | UCLA Writing Programs, Los Angeles | Cross-generational Currents: Narratives from Gen Y Writers |
| Speakers | Stephanie Wade | Stony Brook Southampton, NY | Paddling Out: Personal Writing, Provisional Knowledge, and Public Engagement |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 230 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. “Personal Narrative in the Composition Classroom.” 2009 Convention Program, San Francisco, session K.9. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.