CURRENT CWS FACULTY, POSTDOCS, AND GRADUATE STUDENTS
Wednesday, April 3
Wednesday, Apr 03, 2024 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM PDT. Charlesia McKinney, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Demystifying the Dissertation: A Critical Conversation with Graduate Students and Advisors. Location: Room 207, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Thursday, April 4
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM PDT. Bri Lafond, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Rebecca Avgoustopoulos, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Finola McMahon, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Azlan Smith, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Finding Creative Abundance: Queering Normative Platform Ecologies. Location: Room 201 A/B, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM PDT. Peter Mortensen, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (respondent). Navigating Writing, Navigating History. Location: Room 206D, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT. Center for Writing Studies Reception. A brief program will honor the memory of Dr. Gail Hawisher, Professor Emerita and Founding Director of the Center for Writing Studies. Location: Davenport Grand Hotel, 333 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Spokane, Washington, Room 11 (Second Floor)
Friday, April 5
Friday, Apr 05, 2024 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM PDT. Peter Mortensen, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Janet Carey Eldred, University of Kentucky. “The Myth of Literate Abundance: Literacy Narratives in US Transnational Contexts,” Analyzing Writing for Mulitlinguistic Justice. Location: Room 201 A/B, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Friday, Apr 05, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM PDT. John Gallagher, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and Antonio Hamilton, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Identifying Perceptions of Academic Honesty in Situations That Use Artificial Intelligence Writing Applications. Location: Room 206 C, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Saturday, April 6
Saturday, Apr 06, 2024 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PDT. Meng-Hsien Liu, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. “Semiotic Un/Becoming as Flexible and Agential Abundance: How Taiwanese Americans Semiotically Un/Become Transnational Citizens,” Where Do I Fit? Navigating Languages across Borders to Imagine Place and Identity. Location: Room 102 A/B, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Saturday, Apr 06, 2024 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PDT. Paul Prior, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Writing in Abundance—An Entanglement Perspective on Writing Research. Conference Theater, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Saturday, Apr 06, 2024 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM PDT. Bruce Kovanen, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. “Tracing Literate Activity in Collaborative Laboratory Environments,” Writing beyond the First Year: STEM and Grant Writing. Location: Room 201 A/B, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
CWS ALUMNI
Wednesday, April 3
Wednesday, Apr 03, 2024 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT. Elizabeth Baldridge. Council of Basic Writing Workshop. Location: Room 302 A/B, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Wednesday, Apr 03, 2024 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM PDT. Melissa Forbes, Gettysburg College. Writing with Executive Dysfunction. Location: Room 201 A/B, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Wednesday, Apr 03, 2024 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM PDT. Alexandra Cavallaro, California State University, San Bernardino. Prison and the Shadow Canon: Embracing the Fullness of System-Impacted Community Expertise. Location: Room 206 B, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Thursday, April 4
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM PDT. Amber Buck, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. Imagining Abundant Futures: Teaching and Researching Activism in This Current Apocalypse. Location: Ballroom 111 B, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM PDT. James P. Purdy, Duquesne University. Questioning Generative AI. Location: Room 401 A-C, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024 1:45 PM - 3:00 PM PDT. Kaia Simon, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire. Foregrounding Abundance in Untenured and Alternative-Academic WPA Work. Location: Ballroom 111 B, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024 1:45 PM - 4:30 PM PDT. Martha Webber, University of California, Santa Barbara. Collecting Abundance: The Subreddit Corpus Project for Undergraduate Researchers. Location: Ballroom 100 B Foyer, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Thursday, Apr 04, 2024 3:15 PM - 4:30 PM PDT. Kim Hensley Owens, Northern Arizona University. Writing Abundance Six Words at a Time: Memoirs as Assessment. Location: Ballroom 111 C, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Friday, April 5
Friday, Apr 05, 2024 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PDT. Lauren Marshall Bowen, University of Massachusetts, Boston. Stories for Imagining Intergenerational Abundance in Rhetoric and Writing Studies. Location: Room 102 A/B, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Friday, Apr 05, 2024 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PDT. Eileen Lagman, University of Wisconsin Madison, Steve Lamos, University of Colorado-Boulder, Kevin Roozen, University of Central Florida, and Joyce Walker, Illinois State University. Rhythmic Resonances: Abundant Assemblages and the Potential for Change. Location: Conference Theater, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Friday, Apr 05, 2024 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM PDT. Amber Buck, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. Academic Publishing: The State of Professional Peer Review in Rhetoric and Composition. Location: Ballroom 111 A, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Friday, Apr 05, 2024 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM PDT. Nicole MacLaughlin, University of Notre Dame. Mapping a Moment: Making Abundance Visible through Writing Program Cartography. Location: Terrace Room East, Davenport Grand (Mezzanine)
Friday, Apr 05, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM PDT. Maggie Shelledy, Auburn University. Scofflaws and Desperados: Cultivating Abundance against Logics of Scarcity. Location: Room 302 A/B, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Friday, Apr 05, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM PDT. Meghan Velez, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. An Abundance of Online Writing Pedagogy: Distinguishing between Residual Effects of Emergency Remote Instruction and OWI Practices. Location: Maple Ballroom, Davenport Grand (Ground Floor Lobby)
Saturday, April 6
Saturday, Apr 06, 2024 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PDT. Andrea Olinger, University of Louisville. Writing in Abundance—An Entanglement Perspective on Writing Research. Location: Conference Theater, Spokane Convention Center (Lower Level)
Saturday, Apr 06, 2024 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM PDT. Patrick Berry, Syracuse University. Literacy after Prison: Rethinking Possibilities with Formerly Incarcerated Writers. Location: Meeting Room 11, Davenport Grand (Mezzanine)
Saturday, Apr 06, 2024 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM PDT. Yu-Kyung Kang, Gonzaga University. Potential Overabundance: International Student Pathways as Opportunity and Challenge for Writing. Location: Room 207, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Saturday, Apr 06, 2024 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM PDT. Jonathan Stone, University of Utah. Sensing Home through Dis/placed Rhetorical Abundance. Location: Room 402 A-C, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)
Saturday, Apr 06, 2024 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM PDT. Karen Lunsford, University of California, Santa Barbara. Narrative Abundance in Scientific Communication Classrooms. Location: Room 202 A-C, Spokane Convention Center (Upper Level)