Author: Gavin P. Johnson

Gavin P. Johnson is a PhD student in Rhetoric, Composition, and Literacy at The Ohio State University. His major fields of study include Composition and Digital Media and Queer Rhetorics. In his current research, he uses the DALN to collect, preserve, and analyze the literacy narratives of Black Queer social activists of Columbus. He earned his MA in Rhetoric and Composition from NC State University in 2015, and he is originally from southeast Louisiana.

Presenter Ben McCorkle, The Ohio State University at Marion Review It is pretty difficult to wake up for 8:30 AM Sunday sessions. It is even more difficult to wake up for 8:30 AM Sunday sessions following an evening wishing Cindy and Dickie Selfe a happy retirement in a crowded hotel suite with Cindy’s (in)famous margaritas. It is still more difficult to wake up for 8:30 AM Sunday sessions when the coffee supply has been secretly moved from the registration area and a gaggle of scholars are in search for caffeine. Nevertheless, 8:30 AM Sunday sessions are important and are often…

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