Session Details

Saturday, 30 December

707. Challenges of the Future: Foregrounding Diversity in the WPA Palette

12:00 noon–1:15 p.m., 302, Philadelphia Marriott

Program arranged by the Council of Writing Program Administrators

Presiding: Dominic DelliCarpini, York Coll., PA

1. “Framing Diversity Issues for College Writers: Listening to a Multivocal Writing Program,” Juanita Comfort, West Chester Univ.

2. “Writing Programs, Diversity, and the Knowledge Economy: Some Implications,” Wendy Olson, Washington State Univ., Pullman

3. “Electronic Equity or Exclusion? Four Campus Digital Divides,” Ellen Strenski, Univ. of California, Irvine

4. “Queer Eye for the Comp Program: Toward a Queer Critique of WPA Work,” Jonathan Alexander, Univ. of Cincinnati; William Banks, East Carolina Univ.

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