The Center for Writing Studies, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

 

 

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The Center for Writing Studies sponsors a variety of events for the benefit of faculty, staff, and students. These events range from social gatherings and interactive workshops to our colloquium series and research-in-progress brownbag lunch series. For the dates of upcoming events for this academic year, please see below. Schedules from previous academic years are accessible at the bottom of the page.

:: May 2009

May xx:
Faculty Writing Across the Curriculum Seminar
108/129 English Bldg., 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. each day

Saturday, May xx :
End-of-the-year Writing Studies Potluck will be held at Professor Gail Hawisher's house at 6:00 p.m. Email Teresa or Gail to RSVP and to let them know what you plan to bring.

:: April 2009

Thursday, April 2:
Samantha Looker (Department of English, Center for Writing Studies) will present her talk for the Center for Writing Studies Graduate Student Research Fall Colloquium.

Christa Olson (Department of English, Center for Writing Studies) will present his talk for the Center for Writing Studies Graduate Student Research Fall Colloquium.

Both talks will be held in room 126, Graduate School of Library and Information Science from 4:00-5:30 p.m.

Friday, April 9:
Catherine Prendergast (Department of English, Center for Writing Studies) will speak at our brownbag series. The brownbag will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. in 107A English Building.

:: March 2009

:: February 2009

Thursday, February 12:
Kristie S. Fleckenstein
(Florida State University) will speak at the Colloquium Series. The Colloquium will be held in room 126 of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science from 4:00-5:30 p.m.

:: January 2009

January xx-xx :
WAC Introductory Seminar for TAs
150 English Bldg., 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

:: December 2008

Thursday, December 4:
Patrick Berry (Department of English, Center for Writing Studies) will present her talk for the Center for Writing Studies Graduate Student Research Fall Colloquium.

Hannah Bellwoar (Department of English, Center for Writing Studies) will present his talk for the Center for Writing Studies Graduate Student Research Fall Colloquium.

Both talks will be held in room 126, Graduate School of Library and Information Science from 4:00-5:30 p.m.

:: November 2008

Thursday, November 13 (tentative):

Roxanne Mountford (University of Kentucky) will speak at the Colloquium Series. The Colloquium will be held in room 126 of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science from 4:00-5:30 p.m.

:: October 2008

Thursday, October 2:
Vershawn Ashanti Young (University of Iowa) will speak at the Colloquium Series. The Colloquium will be held in room 126 of the Graduate School of Library and Information Science from 4:00-5:30 p.m.

Friday, October 10:
Martha Webber (Department of English, Center for Writing Studies) will will speak at the research-in-progress brownbag series. Her talk is entitled "The New Democratic Work of a 'Low' Technology: Crafting Citizens, NGOs, and the South Africa Parliamentary Millennium Project." The brownbag will be held from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in 107A English Building.

:: September 2008

Wednesday, September 24:
Richard Andrews (Professor in English at the Institute of Education, University of London) will speak at the research-in-progress brownbag series. The brownbag will be held from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in 107A English Building.

Friday, September xx:
The Center for Writing Studies will be having a (FREE!) pizza party this Friday, xx from 11:30 - 1:00 in 107A English Bldg. to welcome all of our new graduate students and to welcome back all of our returning graduate students.

Saturday, September xx :
The start-of-the-Year Writing Studies Potluck to welcome new graduate students will be held at Professor Gail Hawisher's house at 6:00 p.m. Email Teresa or Gail to RSVP and to let them know what you plan to bring.

:: August 2008

August 21-22:
WAC Introductory Seminar for TAs
150 English Bldg., 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

:: Old Schedules

: 2007-2008
: 2006-2007
: 2005-2006
: 2004-2005
: 2003-2004
: 2002-2003
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