Conference Proposals

Here are four I found that I might like:
7th Annual Tolkien at UVM Conference: Tolkien in the Classroom
Polluted Places/Impure Spaces
Turning Points and Transformations
Aurthurian Legend at the 2010 PCA/ACA Conference
As far as the reading, I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I would much rather read Unit 4! Happy Monday everyone!

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Conference Proposals

Here are three topics I found interesting:
1. Experiencing Trauma, Exploring Aesthetics
2. War and the Body
3.  ‘Fighting Religion’: Expressions of Violence and Resistance

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conference proposal and loose ends

As far as the conference proposals go, honestly I really loved the one you pulled up as an example several weeks ago – our villains, ourselves.  im pretty sure that conference deadline is over, but id still like to write for it as of now unless something more interesting comes my way. I want to [...]

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Sequel…

I hope this does not seem to be like a sequel to my earlier posts.  For the presentations on Wednesday, I would like to choose Chapter I : Negotiation and Collaboration, and Chapter II: Discplinary Enactment, as my runners-up.
Quick recovery Kevin, and grow strong.

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Book Review

Martin Kimathi Kariithi 
Dr. Mahoney
ENG 502                                                                                        
November 18, 2009
 
  Berlin, James. A. 2003. Rhetorics, Poetics, and Cultures: Refiguring College English Studies. West Lafayette, Indiana. Parlor Press. $34.25.
  It seems that the waters of the big sea of English Studies have never been calm. There have always been storms and turbulence as the trend swings from shore to shore in [...]

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Personal tudy Plan

Martin Kimathi Kariithi  
Dr. Mahoney
ENG 502
November 18 2009                                                                           
 
Personal Study Plan
 
            I personally feel I have gained immensely from this course thus far, that I would not hesitate to imbibe more of it, although at a much slower pace this time round. It has shaped and formed my perspective of understanding of English studies in general, to [...]

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Presentation preferences for Transforming English

Hi Kevin,
Sorry to hear that your bronchitis has kept you down for longer than you expected.  I know how draining that can be.  Good to know that you’re now on the mend and looking forward to Wednesday.  So am I.
I thought I should post this to our blog even though I’ve been staying in touch [...]

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Readings for Wednesday, 11/18–UPDATE 11/15 11am

NOTE: I will post updates to this post as people decide which parts they would like to represent.  Also, given that we have such a quick turn-a-round, your presentations do not need to be super formal.  I will post general guidelines later tonight or tomorrow.
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I’m sorry that it’s taken me this long to post this [...]

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