“Cripping” the Writing Program: Disability and Policy beyond the Ableist Script

Session H.50

Area: Writing Programs · family: Writing programs and administration

Role	Name as printed	Affiliation as printed	Paper
Chair	Lisa Meloncon	University of Cincinnati → University of Cincinnati
Speakers	Leslie Anglesey	University of Nevada, Reno → University of Nevada, Reno	‘Cripping’ the Writing Classroom: Out of the Closet and Technology Policies in the Writing Classroom
Speakers	Lisa Meloncon	University of Cincinnati → University of Cincinnati	‘Cripping’ the Writing Classroom: Normalcy, Access, and Accessibility Statements
Speakers	Melissa Nicolas	University of Nevada → University of Nevada, Reno	‘Cripping’ the Writing Program: Program Policy Statements and the ‘Normal’ Student
Speakers	Catherine Prendergast	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign → University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	‘Cripping’ the Writing Classroom: Ableism and the Attendance Policy

Source

NCTE's program, near page 255 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. ““Cripping” the Writing Program: Disability and Policy beyond the Ableist Script.” 2017 Convention Program, Portland, OR, session H.50. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 2, 2026.