In her 2013 memoir PHD to Ph.D.: How Education Saved My Life, Elaine Richardson writes of school English:
“It looks you in the face and tells you, you don’t even know what you know” (200).
In doing so, Richardson … Read more... “Linguistic Prejudice and a Call for Epistemic Rights”
What would do you if you had to read a text with lots of unknown words?
Student A: I ́ll die!
Student B: Research?
When I was a first-year PhD student in the English Department at Illinois State University, my … Read more... “First-year Composition Students Uptake Multilingual Writing: How to be a Boundary Crosser if you are a “Monolingual” Writer”
In 2011, survey data revealed that only 13 percent of Wikipedia contributors were women, while the vast majority of Wikipedia editors were white, middle-class men. This notable disparity has resulted not only in a silencing of women’s voices, but also … Read more... “Wiki Wednesday: #GWWI & The Wikipedia Gender Gap”
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Last night's Twitter #DRCchat turned out out to be quite a lively discussion! The conversation was so rich, in fact, that we couldn't even get to all our prepared … Read more... “Revisit Last Night’s #DRCchat”
