Thursday February 18, 2021: Nirmala Erevelles at University of Washington 3pm Pacific Time

Neil Simpkins provided the following information via the Disability Studies and Rhetoric and Composition listserv. "The Disability Studies program at the University of Washington is hosting Nirmala Erevelles this week on Thursday at 3pm Pacific Time, and I thought I would share the info about the talk." Description "Scenes of Subjection": Carceral Logics and Disability …

2/10/2021: “Protecting Pandemic Conversations: Tracing Twitter’s Evolving Content Policies During COVID-19” by Lacy Hope

Today's #AntiAbleistComposition feature is "Protecting Pandemic Conversations: Tracing Twitter's Evolving Content Policies During COVID-19" by Lacy Hope. The essay is published in the 35:1 issue of the Journal of Business and Technical Communication. Protecting Pandemic ConversationsDownload essay

2/9/2021: “‘It’s Like Writing Yourself into a Codependent Relationship with Someone Who Doesn’t Even Want You!’ Emotional Labor, Intimacy, and the Academic Job Market in Rhetoric and Composition” by Jennifer Sano-Franchini

Today's #AntiAbleistComposition feature is "'It's Like Writing Yourself into a Codependent Relationship with Someone Who Doesn't Even Want You!' Emotional Labor, Intimacy, and the Academic Job Market in Rhetoric and Composition" by Jennifer Sano-Franchini. The essay is published in the 68:1 issue of College Composition and Communication. EssayDownload

1/18/2021: “Introduction: Future Texts” by Alondra Nelson

Today's #AntiAbleistComposition feature is "Introduction: Future Texts" by Alondra Nelson. The essay is the introductory article for the 20:2 issue of Social Text. Future TextsDownload