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2013 · Las Vegas

The Tyranny of Argument: Rethinking the Work of Composition

Session F.29

Area: Teaching Writing & Rhetoric · family: Teaching and pedagogy

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Co-Chairs Gian Pagnucci Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA → Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Co-Chairs Nancy Welch University of Vermont, Burlington → University of Vermont
Speakers Claude Hurlbert Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA → Indiana University of Pennsylvania The End of Cultural Supremacy in Composition
Speakers Cristina Kirklighter Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi → Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi The Privileging of Traditional Arguments in Academic Gatekeeper Writing: Ethnic and Regional Academic Storytelling Writers at Risk
Speakers Todd DeStigter University of Illinois, Chicago → University of Illinois Chicago Argumentative Writing and the Matrices of Anxiety
Speakers Kami Day Retired, Norman, OK Everything’s Not an Argument
Speakers Frankie Condon University of Nebraska-Lincoln → University of Nebraska–Lincoln The Tyranny of Argument: Rethinking the Work of Composition
Speakers David Schaafsma University of Illinois, Chicago → University of Illinois Chicago The Tyranny of Argument: Rethinking the Work of Composition
Speakers Gian Pagnucci Indiana University of Pennsylvania → Indiana University of Pennsylvania The Tyranny of Argument: Rethinking the Work of Composition
Respondent Michele Eodice University of Oklahoma, Norman → University of Oklahoma

Source

NCTE's program, near page 166 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. “The Tyranny of Argument: Rethinking the Work of Composition.” 2013 Convention Program, Las Vegas, session F.29. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.