The Theme, The Paragraph, and English Language
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Alexander Landfair | Columbia University, New York City, NY → Columbia University | ‘What are paragraphs for?’ A Brief History of Paragraphs |
| Speakers | Matthew Nunes | Ohio University, Athens → Ohio University | ‘Where do our assignments come from?’: Theme Writing and its Role in the Development of Writing Assignments in Composition Classes |
| Speakers | Justin Sevenker | University of Pittsburgh, PA → University of Pittsburgh | ‘What place has old English philology in our elementary schools?’: Teaching Literacy and the History of English in the Nineteenth-Century U.S. and Today |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 309 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 Theme, The Paragraph, and English Language.” 2014 Convention Program, Indianapolis, session M.13. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.