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2006 · Chicago

March 22-25, 2006 · Chicago, IL · Program chair Akua Duku Anokye

Theme: Composition in the Center Spaces: Building Community, Culture, Coalitions

397 of this year's 2,347 session and paper titles (16.9%) use a word from the theme (building, center, coalitions, culture, spaces). In other years the same words appear in 7.0% of titles. All themes.

588sessions
2,157people listed
42%first listed in this corpus
7.6%at two-year colleges
0.9%at institutions outside the US
14%of listings from ten institutions

Sessions (588)

CodeTitleFormatPeople
A.2Focusing Beyond Stereotypes3
A.3Building Connections through Cross-Cultural Exploration5
A.4“Who Am I Now?”: Negotiating Multiple Identities as a Writing Teacher4
A.5Building Coalitions between Rhetoric, WAC, and Literature: Using Special Topoi to Introduce Students5
A.6The Place of Religion in the Writing Classroom4
A.7Building Identity through Writing3
A.8The Body as a Site for Learning and Writing5
A.9Developing Students’ Metacognitive Skills4
A.10The Individual, The Institution, and The Community: Three Sites for Service-Learning5
A.11How to Succeed in Literacy: Conventions and Contexts5
A.12Tutor Contributions to Writing Centers5
A.13Preparing Dick and Jane: Success From K through College4
A.14Composing Ourselves for the Academic Community4
A.15The Content of Comp: Assessing FYC Outcomes, Metacognition and Reflective Practice with a Writing Skills Inventory5
A.16Roles for “Identity” in Research on Literacy and Writing4
A.17Theory and Practice: Memory, Assessment, and Cognitive4
A.18Narrative, Argument, and Resistance: Theory in Practice4
A.19Critical Theories for Questioning and Building4
A.20CCCC as Touchstone: Pedagogy, Methodology, and Loss5
A.21Transcending Doctrine: Alternative Models of Literacy5
A.22Improving First Year Composition: Stories from Three Research Projects4
A.23Classroom Inquiries4
A.24Socializing Discourses5
A.25Network Literacies: First-Year Composition Instruction4
A.26Fostering Critical Literacy in a Multi-modal, Multi-media4
A.27Educating Teachers—and Students5
A.28Composition in Context5
A.29Composing Coalitions4
A.30Publish, Plagiarize, and/or Perish?4
A.31Coming to Terms: Implications of Labeling Practices for Second-Language Writers4
A.32From Hip-Hop to Spanglish: Creating Diverse Linguistic Spaces5
A.33Blaring Disciplines, Building Communities4
A.34The Writerly Contexts of Science and Engineering4
A.35The Writing Center in Institutional Context4
A.36Balancing Space and Place: Opening the Doors to Civic Engagement4
A.37Regional (Lack of) Agency: Contact Zones within Local Communities4
A.38Building Literacy Bridges between the Academic and Immigrant Communities4
A.39Film, Print, and Physical Embodiment: Working through Binaries and towards Rhetorical Activism3
A.40Making Room for Culture in the Composition Classroom4
A.41Mediating WAC: Collaborating across Difference, Building Trust4
A.42What Can the Mouth and the Ear Teach Us about Good4
A.43Naturalized Discourses and Critical Discourse Analysis: The Penis, Terror-Talk, and First-Year Composition4
A.44WAC Entrepreneurs in the School of Business: Negotiating Disciplinary, Gendered, and Pedagogical4
A.45Class Offerings: Examinations of Non-Academic Literacy Sites and the Role of Class in the Identity of the Academic4
A.46Generating Mentors in Composition: Beyond the Great Chain of Being4
A.47Review of a Draft Test Framework for NAEP Writing2
AW.1Working in the Middle: A Workshop for New, Experienced, and Prospective WPAs5
AW.3Fostering and Sustaining a Community and Culture of Digital Writing8
AW.4Theoretically Prepared: From the Job Market through the First Years as an Assistant Professor Administrator8
AW.5Working toward Inclusive Pedagogy: Special Issues and Topics in Second Language Writing—Part II15
AW.6Latino/as Writing and Mentoring (sponsored by the Latino Caucus)9
AW.7Automated Evaluation of Writing: Software as Reader/7
AW.9Teaching after the End: Rethinking Our Work in a Post-9/11, Post-Theory, Post-Discipline, Post-(Fill-in-the-Blank) World10
B.1Uneasy Alliances: CCCC, AWP, and the Ideology of Coalition Building5
B.2Movement as a Catalyst to Writing4
B.3What To Do Next: Strategies for Helping Underprepared Students6
B.4Technologizing the Word4
B.5Integrating Media and Pop Culture into the Writing4
B.6Negotiating Student Resistance: Identifications within4
B.7Whose Needs Are Being Served? Code-Switching, Opposition, and Dissonant Discourse4
B.8How Writing Centers Respond to Writers’ Needs5
B.9Marginalized Voices Building Community and Coalitions: Service Learning with Non-Traditional Students3
B.10Compromises and Stalemates: Is Composition Centered in Learning Communities?4
B.11Writing Program Administration Database-Style: Knowledge Management and the End of Traditional4
B.12Location, Location, Location: Tales of Writing Center Space4
B.13Cross-cultural Rhetorics: Then and Now4
B.14Burke, God, Rhetoricity: Theories of Rhetoric4
B.15Rhetoric in the Electronic Age: New Media, Visual Rhetoric, and Electronic Kairos4
B.16Race, Rhetoric, and the Digital Divide: From Digital Writing to Blogging4
B.17Literacy Narratives Using Images and Theories to Build4
B.18Literacy and Pedagogical Strategies: 1876–19294
B.19Re/reading Our Professional Texts4
B.20Ethics and Authority in Classroom-Based Research5
B.21Composing Storied Spaces: Four Generations of Composition Teachers Reflect on Two Decades of Conducting Narrative Writing Research4
B.22Writing in Electronic Spaces: Blogs and the Writing Classroom4
B.23Longitudinal Studies: Tales from the Field5
B.24Critical-consciousness in Digital Writing: The Visual, the Law, and Access4
B.25The “Service Course” and the (De-)Valuing of Composition: A Plea for Collaborative Endorsement of Writing Courses4
B.26Building a Culture of Writing: Student, Faculty, and Administrative Collaborations3
B.27New Lenses, New Spaces for Cross-Institutional5
B.28Loyalty Oaths and Academic Freedom in the 21st-Century University: Historical, Rhetorical, and Pedagogical Perspectives4
B.29Connecting the Dots: Promoting University-Wide3
B.30Working in the Middle Spaces: WPAs as Advocates for Writing5
B.31Chinese Rhetoric as Writing Tradition: Re-conceptualizing Its History and Practice7
B.32Personal Narratives and Journal Writing4
B.33Building Technical and Professional Writing Programs7
B.34McCarthyism, Scapegoating, and Progressive3
B.35Creating the Radical Center: Addressing Politics, Publics, and Pedagogies4
B.36Creating a Rhetoric of Engagement: Lessons Learned4
B.37Entering Public Discourses: Situating Students as Authors3
B.38Patient No More: Autobiographical-Rhetorical4
B.39Rhetoric and the Question of Palestine4
B.40Decentering the Center: Creating Spaces for Teachers4
B.41Emotional Labor: The Work of Teaching4
B.42American Academic Writing for ESL Graduate Students in Technical Fields4
B.43Creating Learning Community across the Curriculum — A Two-Year College Portrait4
B.44From Project Management to Service Learning: Professional, Visual, and Liberal3
B.45Decentered, Recentered: Writing in Katrina’s Wake7
C.2Marginalized Voices, Disenfranchised Communities, and Pedagogies of Difference: Questioning Culture and Building Coalitions in the Classroom5
C.3Confronting Racism and Classism3
C.4Ethics, Academic Integrity, and Plagiarism4
C.5(Re)Inventing, (Re)Creating, and (Re)Naming in the Writing Classroom4
C.6Using Genre to Help Students Envision Themselves as Writers2
C.7Mystic Writing: Tao and Zen in the Classroom3
C.8Assessment in Context4
C.9Post Process Theory and Classical Rhetoric: Looking Forward, Looking Backward4
C.10Preparing for Our Careers—Pre-Service Courses and Mentorship3
C.11Forging Alliances: Community Activism and Social4
C.12Writing Campus Culture4
C.13Frames that Define Us: Therapy, Rhetoric, and Diversity4
C.14Compassion, Forgiveness and Human Rights: Theories of Rhetorical Inquiry3
C.15Forces Shaping Stylistic Clarity and Gender in Writing4
C.16Theories of Gender Construction: From the 19th Century to Contemporary Times4
C.17Classroom and Race Issues for Building Community4
C.18Alternative Rhetorics: Postcolonial, Race, Womanist4
C.19Jane Addams: Intellect and Influence4
C.20From Vernacular to Global: What’s Become of English?4
C.21Inviting Ourselves In: Employing Collaborative4
C.22Students as Researchers3
C.23Ethnography in the Digital Age4
C.24Picture This. . . : Visual Literacies from Zine to Virtual3
C.25Exploring the Spaces of Composition5
C.26Independently Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Evolution within a Freestanding Writing Program4
C.27Student Journals as Middle Ground: Is There a There There?5
C.28Building Community on Campus for OCD/Asperger’s/NLD8
C.29Claiming Our Moment: Constructing a Writing Major4
C.30The Academy’s Stepdaughter: Female Adjuncts in University English Departments5
C.31Creating a Common Space for Native and Nonnative5
C.32Culture, Environment, Ability: How Narrative Shapes Past and Present4
C.33Pedagogical Considerations for Teaching Language3
C.34Something about Poetry-Building Communities4
C.35Writing without the Academy4
C.36Using Crisis Communication to Motivate Students and Enhance Learning4
C.37Cultures of Adult Learners: Contributions to the Academy4
C.38From Casinos to Prison: Connecting Labor to Literacy4
C.39Service Learning and Learning Communities: Connecting Lives to Social Change4
C.40Who Sponsors the Sponsors?: Reassessing Global Literacies4
C.41Composing from the Center of the Frame: Digital Media in the Composition Classroom4
C.42Building Community/Drawing on Community: Three Approaches to Theme-Based Courses3
C.43Plagiarism of Property or as Place: Why Students Don’t5
C.44Reviewing Manuscript Submissions for COLLEGE2
C.45Teaching Difficulty: Theory and Enactments6
D.2Fiction Weds Expository Prose: Creative Nonfiction in the College Classroom4
D.3The Practice of Revision and the Revision of Practice: Three Stories of Teacher Change4
D.4Technologically-Rich, Multimodal Composing: Have We Bridged the Digital Divide?5
D.5How Minds Matter: Some Lessons of Cognitive Science for Writing Pedagogy4
D.6Wireless Computer Use in a Freshman Learning4
D.7Bringing Students In from the Cold: Creating “Insiders” – and Better Writers – through Discourse Community Writing Projects4
D.8Alternative Rhetorics in a Global Age: Making and Breaking the Center Space for “Nation” in College Composition4
D.9More than Meets the Eye: Composition and Comics4
D.10Renegotiating Program-wide Portfolio Assessment: Building Community through Assessment5
D.11Convergence and Change: Re-Crafting a Composition Program from Two Semesters to One5
D.12Going Public with Writing: The Writing Center, the Coffee House, the Web4
D.13Automated Essay Grading in the Sociology Classroom: Finding Common Ground4
D.14Writing at the Center5
D.15Working with Students with Intellectual Disabilities, the Emerging Civil Rights Issue of Academia: Composition Teachers Combine a Spirit of Advocacy3
D.16Rhetorics for Building Coalitions and Unifying Communities: Jane Addams, Socrates, Martin Luther4
D.17Silently Literate: Composing a Composition Across the Global/Local Nexus5
D.18Betwixt and Between: Three Mediations of Social Practice, Theory, and Teaching3
D.19Inventing [DIS]topia: Rhetorics of Un[DIS]ciplined Agency4
D.20Economies of Culture and Composition3
D.21Literacy, Ideology, and Oppression4
D.22Assessment, WAC, Teaching Technologies, and Working Conditions” (TYCA Strand)5
D.23Disciplinary Cross-Talk: Assessing Writing in a Technical University5
D.24Tales from the U.S.–Mexico Borderlands: Cultural Ecologies, Technology Gateways, and Sponsors of Literacies3
D.25Technology, Play and Pedagogy: Video Gaming and New Literacies4
D.26What Does Blogging Do? Weblogs, Change, and Middle Spaces3
D.27iPod Therefore I Am: Digital Music and Community in the Writing Classroom3
D.28Pathways of Student Learning in First-Year Writing Seminars: Results from the Princeton Study of Writing7
D.29“Middle Spaces”: A New Model-in-Progress for Split Positions in Writing Program Administration4
D.30The Faces and Spaces of Mentoring6
D.31Professional Development for Adjunct Faculty: Encouraging Part-Timers to Be Reflective Practitioners4
D.32Benchmarking or Getting Benched: A Critical Exploration of Differences among Writing Centers4
D.33Linguistic Diversity and White Non-Mainstream Students5
D.34Center(s) and Margin(s): The Institution and Minority Rhetoric(s)7
D.35Experimental Texts, Accidental Truths4
D.36Coalitions and Contexts for Professional Writing3
D.37Learning in a Combat Environment3
D.38Meeting Places: Service Learning Projects in the Writing Class4
D.39Building Classroom Culture with OCD/Asperger’s/NLD Composition Students: Case Studies and Strategies4
D.40Composition International: Globalism in the Center3
D.41Bringing Chicano/a Studies into the Center of Rhetoric and Composition Studies4
D.42Martin Luther King, Jr., Abraham Heschel, Malcolm X Speak: Religious Roots of Civil Rights Rhetoric4
D.43“Our Legacies: Who We Are, Where We’re From”: Building Community through Storytelling and Legacy Writing5
D.44Dual-Enrollment and Its Impact on Composition Programs5
D.45Gaining Voice(s): Student Feedback on Writing Courses about Writing4
D.46Lessons from History: The African American Voice3
E.2College Board Standards for College Success in Writing4
E.3Closing the Gap between Process and Product: Building Bridges with Assessment Rubrics4
E.4Shifting Centers: Is This a Private Fight or Can Anyone Join?5
E.5The Students We Hate: How to Keep Problem Students from Destroying the Classroom Community5
E.6Composition Teaching Practices, for Adjuncts, by Adjuncts7
E.7Easing the Transition: Creating Communities for Transfer Students3
E.8Mainstreaming Basic Writing: Addressing Institutional Goals and Student Needs5
E.9Personal, Contrapuntal, and Teacherless Pedagogies4
E.10Dynamic Criteria Mapping in Action: Reports from the Field4
E.11Preparing New Graduate Teaching Assistants and Tutors: Critical Pedagogy, Second Language Writing, and Rhetorical Tutoring3
E.12Allying against Institutional Racism: Teaching about Whiteness in Predominantly White Institutions5
E.13Writing History: Finding Place and Cyberspace in an Undergraduate3
E.14Beyond the Writing Program Culture: Making “My” Community “Our” Community5
E.15Writing on the Electronic Frontier3
E.16The Workshop of Filthy Composition: Plagiarism, Paraphrase, and the Rights of (Re)production4
E.17Theory in the Classroom: Complexity, Reader-Response, and Narrative as Critical Practice4
E.18Advocacy and the Artistic Proofs: Locating Composition’s Center Spaces Through Rhetorical Theory4
E.19Realizing the Global Responsibilities of U.S. Composition: Inhabiting and Enacting Radical Pedagogies4
E.20Neglected Notables: Hallie Quinn Brown, Meridel Le Sueur, and Richard S. Beal4
E.21The History of the Future of Writing— Part One4
E.22Research in Composition: Are We on the Right Track?5
E.23Studying Indigenous Rhetorics: Methodology, Ethics, and Practice3
E.24Making Technology Real: Three Studies in the Rhetorical Constitution of Technologies4
E.25Building Identity and Community Online4
E.26E-Portfolios and Composition3
E.27Linking Learning Communities at a Small College: The Writing Program, Undergraduate Research, and Honors4
E.28Why Plagiarism Makes Sense in the Digital Age: Copying, Remixing, and Composing6
E.29Assessing the Middle: Rising Junior Assessment in Project GASPE1
E.30Centering WAC at CUNY: Assessing CUNY’s WAC Initiatives4
E.31Tentative Reconstitutions in Higher Ed Institutions: Writing Studio Experiences and Other Thirdspace3
E.32Language Brokering as Border Crossing: Refiguring Rhetorical Spaces4
E.33Composing Embodied Rhetorical Spaces: A Presentation in Several Voices4
E.34The Workshop as Center Space: Articulating a (More) Creative Writing Pedagogy4
E.35Professional Communication: Presence and Absence3
E.36Executing Speech: Language and Law in Capital Trials5
E.37Communities in Conversation: What Makes Community Writing?4
E.38Consultation Session on Issues Related to Second Language Writing14
E.39From Self to Community: Strategies for Initiating Writers into Critical Consciousness4
E.40Building a Community Writing Center4
E.41Wars with Words: Rhetorical Strategies for the Justification of War4
E.42Activist Literacies: Building Movements with Adult Literacy Education4
E.43Cyber Teaching in the Center Spaces4
E.44Comp and Circumstance: Writing Assignments across English Departments4
E.45Disturbing the Peace: Hip Hop as Theory, Politics, and Pedagogy4
ES.1Aligning the Maligned: Can the Center Hold?3
ES.2To Know Our Students: Crossing Teacher-Student6
ES.3Crossing Media Spaces3
ES.4Reconciling Binaries: Sustaining Community in Educational Contexts5
ES.5‘Visual’ Discourse Communities: Are They Special?5
ES.6Center Spaces in the Basic Integrated Reading/Writing4
ES.7Collaborative Teaching in Cyberspace: A Freshman Composition Project5
ES.8Creating Communities from Contentious Cultures4
F.2“Praise the Lord and Pass the Legislation”: Teaching Critical Analysis of Persuasion and Identification in the Discourse of Religious and Political Leaders3
F.3How Other Disciplines Nourish Composition4
F.4Re-Inventing the Media Classroom: Pedagogy, Ethics, and Public Computers in the Class Space4
F.5The Discursive Spaces of Globalization: Returning the Centrality of Place in a Post-Multicultural World4
F.6Making Authority Visible: Re-Centering the Student in the Composition Classroom4
F.7Critical Reflection in the Center Space: Helping Generation Y Make Meaning from Melange4
F.8Vertical Writing: Going through the Institutional Woodchipper in Fargo5
F.9Keeping It Local: How Not To Let (Ass)essment Kick Us in the Behind4
F.10An Assessment of Our Own: Experiences of Using a National Online Essay Evaluation to Create Institution-Specific Assessments4
F.11WAC in the New Millennium: A Campus-Wide Survey of Attitudes and Practices6
F.12Teachable Trajectories: From Interruption to Activism4
F.13Framing Visual Rhetoric: Uncomfortable Questions and Uneasy Coalitions6
F.14Re-creating the Teacher: The Post-Postmodern Classroom and a Rhetorically Centered Approach3
F.15The Rhetorics of Identification; Or, Me and You and You and Me, So Happy Together?4
F.16Making the Case for Imagination in Critical English Studies5
F.17“Bi-silent, tri-silent, am made dual/duel, trebled/troubled, base/bass and impacted silences”: Towards a History3
F.18Theorizing Oral Histories: The Interviewer, the Interviewee, and the Text4
F.19Lost in the Archives: Women’s Elusive Academic History at the First University in the NW Territories and the Nation’s First Private Historically Black College4
F.20College Writing: How Students Navigate among a Community of Scholars5
F.21Ongoing Research on Professional Writers’ Perceptions of Success: Identifying Key Cognitive and Affective6
F.22Building a State-Wide Online Writing Center Community: Successes and Challenges5
F.23Needs, Wants, and Demands: Developing New Approaches to Mentoring in the Wake5
F.24Re-framing the Classroom Culture: Teacher Training and Diversity3
F.25Rage against the (Composition) Machine: Making a Difference in Academia5
F.26Writing in the Center (for Access and Transition): Guaranteeing a Space for Basic Writing and Open5
F.27The Challenges of Understanding Culture, (Re-)Building Community, and Forming Temporary Coalitions4
F.28Embodying Literacies in FYC8
F.29Linguists and Writing Teachers Collaborate: Building a New Public Grammar5
F.30Mapping the Personal Essay: The Interrogated Self, the Investigated World4
F.31Cultural Change in WAC/CAC Communities: Addressing Tensions and Forming Coalitions in a Research University5
F.32New Research from Studies in Writing and Rhetoric Authors: Diversity and Literacy Practices in Community and Classroom6
F.33Urban Meets Rural: Finding a Center Space through Contact Zones4
F.34Conflict, Collaboration, and Change: Coalition-Building in the Service-Learning Classroom4
F.35Whiteness and (In)Difference: Wrestling with the Color-line in Composition Studies5
FSIG.1TYCA TALKS (TYCA STRAND Friday night 6–7 p.m.)1
FSIG.2Black Caucus Business Meeting1
FSIG.3Latino Caucus Business Meeting1
FSIG.4Asian/Asian American Caucus Business Meeting1
FSIG.5American Indian Caucus Business Meeting3
FSIG.6Working-Class Culture and Pedagogy SIG11
FSIG.7Creative Nonfiction Special Interest Group: Pedagogical Frames15
FSIG.8Building Community to Sustain Ourselves: Women’s Stories of Connection, Reflection, and Professional Success5
FSIG.9Meeting of the International Network of Writing-across-the Curriculum Programs10
FSIG.10Annual Meeting of the Association of Teachers of Advanced Composition1
FSIG.11Composition in the Small College/University3
FSIG.12Calling All Bloggers: The CCCC Blogging Special Interest Group14
FSIG.13Teachers of Writing for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing5
FSIG.14Special Interest Group for Ecocomposition10
FSIG.15The Rhetoric and Composition Sound Archives: Narrative Communities, Oral Cultures, and Historical Coalitions18
FSIG.16Conference on Basic Writing Special Interest Group13
FSIG.17Special Interest Group: Bakhtin, Vygotsky, Composition, and Rhetoric1
FSIG.18Independent Writing Units3
FSIG.19Intercollegiate E-Democracy Project9
FSIG.20SIG for The Teaching and Mentoring of TAs and Instructors in Composition28
FSIG.21The ‘5th C’ SIG1
FSIG.22From the Margin to the Cultural Center: Building WPA Studies for Our Administrative Future9
G.2Give the Basic Writers Some: Incorporating Digital Media into a Basic Writing4
G.3Basic Writing Goes Public4
G.4Rewriting the Image: Teaching Visual Representations of History and Nature in First-Year Composition7
G.5Writing and the Word: Religion in Composition Spaces4
G.6Using Personal Experience and Personalities in The Writing Classroom4
G.7Self-Authoring by Design: Writing to Create Contexts for Learning in Engineering3
G.8Composing a Collaborator: The Place for Writing in a Military Education3
G.9The Impact of the SAT Writing Test on Composition: A Review of the NCTE Task Force Report4
G.10Starting with the Reader, Building from the Center: Exploring a New Role for the Reader and Writer in the Writing Center and Writing Program4
G.11Barbarians at the Gate: Four Non-English Professors5
G.12Building a Culture of Assessment: “Dynamic Criteria4
G.13What Happens in Comp Stays in Comp? Linguistic5
G.14Changing Identity: De-Centering the Writing Center3
G.15Composing in the Borderlands: A Tribute to Gloria Anzaldua4
G.16Risk Theory and Literacy Studies3
G.17Disappearing Feminists and Academic Paradigms: A Roundtable Discussion on Negotiating the Middle6
G.18Relations, Locations, Positions: Post-Process Theory for Writing Teachers5
G.19“Growing to the Fullness of Our Humanity”: Theorizing the Personal, Personalizing the Theoretical4
G.20The History of the Future of Writing—Part Two4
G.21Composing Community, Revising Traditions: Women’s Rhetorics for Social Change, 1860–19405
G.23Mediating Genres: Examining Antecedent Genres as Discursive Resources in Academic and Public Spheres5
G.24Tracing Trajectories, Handling Heterogeneity: Sociohistoric Perspectives of Literate Space5
G.25The Grokster Decision and Its Implications3
G.26Benefits of Organizing an Online Faculty Coalition2
G.27What Technology Doesn’t Bridge: Communication Gaps2
G.28Does Cross-training Cross the Line?: Library-Composition Coalitions6
G.29A Call for Creative Collaborations and Border Crossings: Preparing Faculty to Teach in Two-Year Colleges5
G.30Plagiarism and Community3
G.31Composing Critique: Critical Literacy and Institutional4
G.32Englishes Spoken Here: Building Spaces for Language4
G.33Size Matters and We Can Prove It: Retention, Success, and Smaller First-Year Writing Classes3
G.34Multiliteracies and Multimodalities: L2 Writers in Context4
G.35Sharing Stories, Sharing Lives: Using the Memoir to Build Community in the Writing Classroom5
G.36Realigning Public Opinion through Effective Scientific4
G.37Writing and Reciprocity: Building Coalitions through University/Community Partnerships3
G.38Decentering Democracy: How Citizens and Communities Write Civic Webpages5
G.39New Writing by SWR Authors: Rural Community Activism5
G.40Daring to Dialogue: Sharing Feminist Literacies Across4
G.41Writing Across Communities: A Cultural Ecology of Language, Learning, and Literacy8
G.42Using Silence, the Emotions, and Re/presentation to Build Community4
G.43Queering the Composition Classroom4
G.44Multimodal Discourse in Pedagogical Theory and Practice: Crossing the Boundaries between Visual, Oral, and Written Rhetoric4
G.46Texts in Political Contexts: Writing for School4
H.2Contrastive Rhetoric for Intercultural Competence: Lessons from African American Oral Rhetoric, African4
H.3Not by Accident: Doing Something about Suffering4
H.4Inside and Outside the University Classroom: What the (Dis)Connections Tell Us5
H.5Triumph or Disaster: Building Community Through Teacher Response4
H.6Composing in the Center Spaces: Community Literacy in Freshman Composition Courses4
H.7Composing Borderlands: Helping Students Negotiate Academic Personas4
H.8Chatting in the Center: An Investigation of the Current Uses and Potential of Synchronous Chat in the Writing Center4
H.9Using Assessment Data to Strengthen Links between Information Literacy and Writing in First Year History4
H.10Lost (and Found) in Translation: Writing Centers as Sites6
H.11Where History, Theory, and Context Converge: What WPAs4
H.12Revisiting Kairos: Three Case Studies on the Rhetorical3
H.13Inventing Heuretic Pedagogies for Communities of Affect, Myth, and Movement4
H.14Composition Takes Place4
H.15Authentic Arguments: Information Literacy and Case Studies in FYC5
H.16Interrogating Our Research: Questioning the Good Idea5
H.17Feminist History of Rhetoric: Religion, Conduct, and Science4
H.18The Un-Common Reader: Women Essayists and the Canon4
H.19What Do Students Take with Them? Three Empirical4
H.20Catching Sense: “AfraFeminist” Rhetorics of Education, Literacy, and Motherhood/ing4
H.21Changing Literacies/Changing Mindsets: Communicating across Digital Difference3
H.22Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in the Writing4
H.23Herding Cats: Faculty, the Teaching of Writing, and the Problem of Rhet/Comp Expertise4
H.24Can We Talk? Creating a Coalition that Serves Students4
H.25Rhetoric at Work: Lessons Learned from a University Strike4
H.26In Search of Meaning: A Community Model for Program Assessment5
H.27The Tropes of War4
H.28The Fifth Genre: Creative Writing with (Audio) Technology4
H.29Forging New Alliances between Science and the Humanities: Medicine, Mentoring, and Composition4
H.30The Activism(s) of Rhetoric: Rethinking Rhetorical Theory as Activist Practice5
H.31Writing against the Public: Alternative Models of Civic Discourse5
H.32The Collapse of Argument: Punishing Schools, Soundbite4
H.33Wanting In/Wanting Out: (A)Cross Spaces and the Binary Politics of Identity4
H.34Pass It On: Baby Boomer Faculty Share Their Experience2
H.35Putting Theory into Practice: New Approaches to Discourse Communities as a Foundation for Writing6
H.36Migrant Literacy in the Age of Supermodernity5
I.2Crossing the Library/Classroom Border: Narratives of Truth and Consequences in Information5
I.3Ethics Matters in Composition: School Sucks, Rate My Professors, and the Ethics of Caring—Less4
I.4Weaving from the Center Space: New Patterns from the Warp and Woof of Globalism, Native American5
I.5Moving Grief to Center Stage: How Students and Teachers Meet Death, Rape, Slavery, and the Holocaust4
I.6Getting Out of the Garret: Creating Communities within Departments—What Can We Learn from Each Other?3
I.7New Perspectives on Personal Writing: The Personal as Communal, Connected, and Political4
I.8The Lehigh University First Year Writing Program: Conceived in Cultural Studies; Shaped by Personal5
I.9Common Ground: Creating Successful Professional/ Student Communities with Part-time Faculty4
I.10Collaboration, Community, and Continuity: Building Campus Culture through Learning Communities5
I.11Coalition of the Willing?3
I.12Retheorizing Writing Center Practice: What Other Disciplines Can Teach Us about Conferencing4
I.13Designing Rhetorics: A Response to the New London Group on Design, Literacy, and Learning through New Media3
I.14Rethinking Argument: Activity, Affect, and Habitus4
I.15Female Voices, Feminist Discourses, and Masculine Space: Perspectives on Being Heard in the Culture and in the Classroom4
I.16Burkean Notions of Mind, Body, Individuals, and Culture4
I.17Cultural Collisions/Cultural Connections: Minding the Gaps in the Academic Underground4
I.18Centering Science Writing in History and Culture4
I.19Lines in the Dust: Writing Across Boundaries to Compose a Community Archive4
I.20Bridging Spaces between K–12 and College, Research and Practice4
I.21Conversational Analysis of Three Tutoring Sessions Involving Disability, Gender, and Second Language5
I.22Student Field Research as Literate Action4
I.23Women of the Information Age: Cross-Generational and Cross-Cultural Reflections4
I.24Rights, Fights, and Sites: Composition Research Caught in the Middle of Intellectual Property Debates over Digital Resources5
I.25Same Shit, Different Year?5
I.26Creating a Campus Culture with Writing at its Center: A Cultural Evolution in Four Acts5
I.27Babelfish: A Faculty Writing Project Translates Composition to Campus Classrooms4
I.28How Assessment Can Promote WAC and Faculty4
I.29SRTOL in the 21st Century: Pedagogical and Political Reconsiderations in FYC4
I.30In a Different Voice: Writing Research as Creative Nonfiction6
I.31Handle With Care: Problems with Metaphors and Word Meanings in Communicating Environmental Risks4
I.32Rhetorics of Conscientious Objection: How Do We Teach Writing so that People Stop Killing Each Other?5
I.33The Hope of Literacy and Women outside the West6
I.34Literacy Activism in Public Spaces: Partnerships with Community Publishing and Arts6
I.35Composing the Community’s College: Civic Engagement and the Two-Year College Writing Program5
I.36Using Genre Theory to Explore Power, Ideology, and the Generic Subject in the University4
J.2Invisible Papers, Invisible Challenges: Coaching College Writers with AD/HD3
J.3Composing in Marginal Spaces: How Non-Traditional Students Respond to Teacher Feedback4
J.4Pedagogy in the Center Space: Building a Student-Centered Learning Community4
J.5Imagining a Transformed Reality: On the Web, Over the Airwaves, Around the Globe4
J.6Trading (Center) Spaces: Writing Centers in Multidisciplinary Settings5
J.7That’s Old News: Using Archives to Highlight Rhetorical Diversity in the Teaching of Composition4
J.8The Gatekeeper No More: Using the Composition Curriculum to Foster Critical5
J.9CONNECT: Building Coalitions for Common Outcomes in First Year English at Five Colleges6
J.10Building Assessment Communities: Using Empirically Derived Findings to Promote a Constructivist Assessment Agenda4
J.11What’s Queer about Writing Program Administration?5
J.12Creating Community with the Online Writing Studio7
J.13Bringing Techne Front and Center: Examining the Materials of the Art of Writing4
J.14Rhetorica ad Feminiam: Feminist Rhetoric and Rhetorical Tradition5
J.15Relating and Separating: Using Rhetoric to Rethink Public Spheres4
J.16Mobilizing Intersections of Difference in Composition Research, Teaching, and Activism6
J.17The Emotional Work of Composition5
J.18Genre in the History of Technical and Professional Communication5
J.19Time, Memory, and the Telling Legacies of Richard Lloyd-Jones4
J.20Assessment, Impact, and Consumption: Is Education a Business?4
J.21The Perception and Effects of Error: Exploring Hidden Spaces4
J.22Singing, Preaching, and Teaching in a Strange Land: Composing Community and Building Coalitions4
J.23Developing Digital Literacies for Youth and Senior Citizens: University and Community Partnerships4
J.24What We Want/They Want: Negotiating What Counts as Good Writing in an Age of Accountability3
J.25Contextual and Collective Strategies for Early-Career Writing Program Administrators: An Inter-Institutional6
J.26Developing and Sustaining University-Secondary Collaboration5
J.27The 5 Cs: Composition at the Center of Community, Culture, & Coalition4
J.28Assessing Grammars: Connecting Voices across5
J.29Seeking Commonalities, Confronting Differences: Towards Productive Connections between Composition Studies and Creative Writing5
J.30Centering on Storyboards: The Formation of Practical Intellectual Coalitions4
J.31Marked Citizens in Marginal Spaces: Class Constructions in Diverse Communities4
J.32Led by Theory, Bound by Practice: Building Community from the Center of the Academic Border Town3
J.33The Course That Dare Not Speak Its Name4
J.34From the Margins to the Center: Four Approaches to Connecting Reading and Writing4
J.35Larceny, Literacy, and Legal Consequences: Another Look at Plagiarism4
K.1Initiating, Structuring, and Maintaining a Learning3
K.2Keeping Class in the Classroom: The Impact of Socio-Economic Class on Academic Discourse4
K.3When “The Middle” Is a Chasm: Where and How Shall We Meet?4
K.4Building a Writing Community through Grammar4
K.5Helping the Center Hold: Problem-Based Learning in the Composition Classroom5
K.6Coalitions, Communities, and Spaces that Authorize5
K.7Grade Expectations: A Report on Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration4
K.8Curricular Coalitions: Building Intellectual Community5
K.9Normed and Criterion-Referenced: A Collaborative Approach to Assessing Writing6
K.10Second Language Writing Curriculum Design: A Case Study8
K.11Come Back, 4th ‘C’! : Writing, Rhetoric, and Communication across the Curriculum3
K.12Handling Our Own Baggage: The Influence of Class on Working-Class Writing Instructors5
K.13Labor Power: Reclaiming Marxism as a Guide to (Rhetorical) Action5
K.14Ideological Literacies and Illiteracies4
K.15Bodily Discourse in Composition Pedagogies: Emergent Materiality in the Classroom4
K.16The Character of ‘History’ in Feminist Rhetorical Studies5
K.17Working from the Center Space Out: Reimagining Methodologies of Archival Research4
K.18Research for New Visions: A Conversation about Black Scholarship1
K.19Walking Together within the Academic Culture: Mentoring to Build Community and Coalitions3
K.20Collaborating Across Institutions: A Roundtable on Future Longitudinal Writing Research9
K.21Collaborative Online Communities3
K.22Moving between Somewhere Specific and Nowhere in Particular5
K.23From Panel to Gallery: Twelve Digital Writings, One Installation13
K.24Forging Alliances: Toward a New Positioning on TA Training4
K.25Preparing to Teach in a Two-Year College4
K.26“So I’m a Professor, Now What?”: How Junior Faculty Negotiate Survival and Success in Composition Studies4
K.27Changing Places: Writing, Teaching, and Tutoring across4
K.28The End(s) of Student Rights: Uses and Abuses of Public Discourse5
K.29Language Learning and Identity3
K.30The Coyote-Trickster Afield: Toward a Responsible5
K.31Investigating the Role of Public Health Rhetoric in Communities and Coalitions4
K.32Building Community, Culture, and Coalitions One Story at a Time: Remembering Why We Value “The Personal”4
K.33Writing More or Less: New Directions in Mass Literacy4
K.34Exploring Literacy through College–High School3
K.35Navigating the Middle Passage between the Academy and the Workplace: Problem Solving, Professionalization, and Assessment4
K.36Getting Personal: The Place for Students’ Stories in the Composition Classroom4
K.38Building Student Consciousness: Establishing a Premise of Effective Strategies which4
K.39What’s the Matter? Belief, Authority, and Identity Bridging4
K.40How to Get Published in CCC (Or Improve Your Chances)1
L.1When Expediency Upends Ideal: Working Conditions and Community3
L.2Sentences, Ethical Readers, and Automatic Essay Scoring (AES) in Evaluating Writing4
L.3Visual Rhetoric: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice4
L.4New Media, New Curricula5
L.5Writing Centers: Building Coalitions across Campus and across Communities3
L.6Teaching Identities: Class/Race/Gender as In(visible) Differences in the First-Year Writing Classroom4
L.7Space Management: Teachers on the Road, Hip-Hop Adjuncts, and Pub Storytellers3
L.8WAC/WID and Composition Requirements: Engaging Different Frameworks3
L.9Building Bridges between Communities and Curricula: Service Learning Initiatives in Professional Writing5
L.10Towards a Progressive Politic in High School English Classrooms in Chicago1
L.11Directed Self-Placement and the Liberal Arts4
L.12Rhetorics of Reception: Three Cases from Popular Culture3
L.13Interrogating the Rhetorics of War: Kenneth Burke Meets Gladwell, Dewey, and George W. Bush5
L.14Rhetoric, Literature, and the Contemporary Black Experience5
L.15From Crisis to Panacea to Chaos to Dissensus to. . .4
L.16William E. Coles, Jr: Writing and the Teaching of Writing5
L.17What They Bring and What They Drop: Considerations of Transfer in College Writing4
L.18The Portraits of Composition Study: Focus Interview Design, Results, and Data Triangulation7
L.19Multimedia, Composing, and Community5
L.20Assessment and Community Engagement: New Views of the Academic (and the Academy) as Citizen-Scholar4
L.21The Greased Pig: A Working Vocabulary for Creative Nonfiction3
L.22Making Writing Assessments Fair: General Principles and Specific Applications in Multiple-Choice and Constructed-Response Tests4
L.23When the Center Cannot Hold: The Binary Culture of Adjuncts5
L.24Generic Spaces: Case Studies of How Genres Frame Possibilities for Communication, Technological4
L.25The Skills of Citizenship: Challenges for Writing Teachers & Administrators5
L.26Narrative and Voice: A Springboard for Fluency in Writing3
L.27The Real World Classroom: Bridging Public and Private Discourses in Composition Studies3
M.1The HSI Space: Situating Hispanic Serving Institutions4
M.2An Intersection of Cultures: Thinking Outside the Box4
M.3Citizenship in Wisconsin: A Roundtable Discussion of a Collaborative State-wide English 101 Course6
M.4Negotiating the Personal: Middle Voices and Deploying an Appealing Self4
M.5Public and Private Spaces-People-Discourses4
M.6TYCA Strand: Beyond ‘Adversarial’: Community Voices2
M.7Building a Community of Trust: Encouraging Academic Integrity4
M.8What’s the Value of the Service in Service Learning?5
M.9Building Community through Writing Program5
M.10Knowing Your Place: Film, Social Class, and Literacy4
M.11The Invitations of Genre: Dialogue, Desire, and Versions of the “I”3
M.12New Perspectives on Social Class in Composition and Rhetoric: Putting Class at the Center of Writing4
M.13Living Together as Fools: A Critical Pedagogy of Personal Narrative4
M.14Besides Athens: Other Ancient Rhetorics5
M.15Mentoring Center Stage: The Role of Mentoring in Building the Composition Community5
M.16Composition’s Roots in English Education: Revising Our Histories4
M.17Persuading Women, Women Persuading: Problematics of Persuasion in Medical Research4
M.18Reconsidering Diversity: Examining Diversity Classes5
M.19Ethnographic Pedagogies: Doing Literacy Work at the Edges of Institutional Culture3
M.20Info-Ecology, Info-Architecture: Growing and Designing5
M.21Revamping Academic Traditions that Structure Faculty8
M.22The Centrality of Orality: The Conference Paper as a Site of Mediation for Scholarship, Teaching, and Public Performance4
M.23Dis/locating Professional Writing: The Dialectic of Place3
M.24Collective, Perspective, and Privilege: Examining Diverse Student Cultures5
M.25Commissions, Mandates, Controversies4
M.26Conference on Compartmentalization, Categorization, and Caricaturization: Re-Theming CCCC3
MW.1Survival Strategies: An Introduction to Administration in Composition5
MW.2Teaching Ethnographic Writing: Relevance, Resources, and Reflections7
MW.3Building a Teaching Community: Finding Productive4
MW.4Reading New Media9
MW.5Working toward Inclusive Pedagogy: Responding to and Assessing Second Language Writing – Part I7
MW.6Blogging for Teaching and Learning: The Basics and Beyond8
MW.7“But There Aren’t any Disabled Students in My Class.”10
MW.8Community: The Result of Cross-Institutional8
MW.9College Ready: A 12th Grade Course to Prepare Students8
SW.1Qualitative Research Network31
SW.2Using Style to Teach Invention: Reinvigorating the (Almost) Lost Arts of Copia, Imitation, and Dressing for Success4
SW.3We Did It; You Can, Too: Making the Transition into Online Teaching6
SW.4Intellectual Property in Composition Studies9
SW.5Poet-to-Poet Workshop3
SW.6From Legitimate Peripheral to Full Participation: New Scholars Building Community through Inter-Institutional Collaboration3
SW.7Sharing Your Ideas with the Profession: Drafting NCTE/CCCC Proposals, Turning Presentations7
TSIG.1Teaching Adult Writers in Diverse Contexts8
TSIG.2Wiki Rhetoricians SIG3
TSIG.3CCCC Chapter of the Kenneth Burke Society: Teaching with Burke6
TSIG.4High School/College Articulation7
TSIG.5Second Language Writing: A Focus for Faculty Development2
TSIG.6Writing Center Theory and Practice: Key Issues8
TSIG.7Minding the Body, Embodying the Mind: Moving between Creative Writing and Composition6
TSIG.8Language, Linguistics, and Writing: What Should Teachers and Students Know about Language?9
TSIG.9Symposium on Rhetoric and Christian Tradition18
TSIG.10Film, Television, and Visual Rhetoric Special Interest Group4
TSIG.11Special Interest Group: Composition/English Education Connections20
TSIG.13Writing Centers and OWLs: ESL Writing Instruction Outside of the Classroom5
TSIG.14Community Literacy and Service-Learning12
TSIG.15MFA SIG5
TSIG.16ATTW SIG: Building TW Courses & Programs7
TSIG.17Medical Rhetoricians3
TSIG.18National Archives of Rhetoric and Composition3
TSIG.20EngiComm: Writing Across the Engineering5
TSIG.21Writing for Reconciliation: Introducing a Summer Conference Featuring bell hooks4
W.1Race, Space and Place: Language, Identity and Students of Color in the Composition Classroom18
W.2Reading to Write: Teaching Argument in Writing Workshops6
W.3Writing for Public Policy: Media Messages and Grants7
W.4The Conference on Basic Writing Preconference “Creating Access with Basic Writing: Successful9
W.5Theory to Exemplary Practices and Programs from the Two-Year Colleges (TYCA Sponsored)10
W.6Teaching Rhetorics of the Public Sphere: Focus on Propaganda13
W.7The Writing Center: Building Communities, Forming Coalitions, Advocating Change26
W.8The Spirituality of Uncertainty: Making Leaps of Faith in Critical Thinking and Critical Pedagogy9
WSIG.1WPA Network for Media Action SIG7
WSIG.2TheUnited States-Israel-Palestine1
WSIG.31UP: Perspectives from Scholars/Practitioners of Video Games6
WSIG.4Critical Pedagogies: Academic and Non-Academic Histories5
WSIG.5Research Report on The Public Image of Two-Year Colleges: Hallmarks of Fame and Shame7
WSIG.6Ain’t I a Rhetorician?: Raising the Respectability Rating for Creative Nonfiction Dissertations1
WSIG.7The Subject is Writing: FYC as an Introduction to Writing Studies8
WSIG.8Graduate Studies in Comp/Rhet and Two-Year2
WSIG.9Renewal: Building a Coalition of Engaged Scholars (6:30-8:30 pm)5
WSIG.10Students Reading Computers and Computers3
WSIG.11Making CCCC More Useful and Accessible to Contingent Faculty14