Invention, Discovery, Knowledge Production: What Are Ideas Made Of?
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Leigh Cremin | Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic → Western Connecticut State University | |
| Speakers | Justin Thurman | LaGrange College, GA → LaGrange College | What Ideas Are Made Of: Lynda Barry’s What It Is and Challenging the Contested Space of the Comic Book in Composition |
| Speakers | George H. Cooper | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor → University of Michigan | Invention as an End in Itself: The Ontological Possibility of Ongoing Discovery |
| Speakers | Ruijie Zhao | Parkland College, Champaign, IL → Parkland College two-year | YouTube—A Contested Space to Produce Knowledge during the Invention Stage |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 282 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. “Invention, Discovery, Knowledge Production: What Are Ideas Made Of?.” 2011 Convention Program, Atlanta, session L.23. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.