Oral and Non-Prestige Languages in a New Culture of Literacy: Excellence Updated
| Role | Name as printed | Affiliation as printed | Paper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Jessica Yood | The City University of New York, NY → City University of New York | |
| Speakers | Nichole Stanford | City University of New York Graduate Center, NY → City University of New York | Decolonizing the Cajun Mind: U.S. Language Myths that Undermine Students’ Rights to Their Own Languages |
| Speakers | Niesha-Anne Green | Lehman College, New York, NY → Lehman College | The Third-Conscious Space: Linguistic Graft vs. Host Disease |
| Speakers | Robert Danberg | Binghamton University, NY → Binghamton University | The Dialects of Their Nurture: Post-Vernacular Yiddish and the Idea of a Language I Have the Right To |
| Speakers | Peter Elbow (VIA Skype) | University of Massachusetts, Amherst → University of Massachusetts Amherst | Excellent Writing and the Linguistic and Rhetorical Power of Vernacular Speech |
Source
NCTE's program, near page 32 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. “Oral and Non-Prestige Languages in a New Culture of Literacy: Excellence Updated.” 2015 Convention Program, Tampa, session M.18. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.