Dear colleagues,
Hope you are all excited about the CCCC next month! The Second Language Writing (SLW) Standing Group will have two exciting events on Wednesday afternoon, April 9: SLW Standing Group-sponsored workshop + social event! Please join us if interested. Below are details:
Workshop:
- Title: Generative AI and More: Wrestling with Controversial Issues in and around Multilingual Writing
- Time: 1:30-5 pm EDT, Wed, April 9
- Location: Meeting Room 339, Baltimore Convention Center
- Description: The workshop explores a range of controversial issues related to multilingual writing. Our opening panel discusses ethical concerns and pedagogical opportunities for digital technologies like generative AI. Several roundtables continue this discussion, while others consider related topics such as multimodality, intertextuality, interdisciplinarity, linguistic justice, and linguistic autobiography.
SLW SG Social:
- Time: 6 pm EDT, Wed, April 9
- Location: Pratt Street Ale House (📍206 W Pratt St, Baltimore)
- The restaurant is just 1-min walk from the convention center! When you arrive, ask for the table reserved for the Second Language Writing group. Join us to meet new colleagues and reconnect with old friends! We encourage you to bring grad students or new faculty looking for a friendly space to get connected. RSVP encouraged — click HERE.
Also check out the SLW-related sessions on our website!
Safe travels to Baltimore, and we hope to see you there!
Best,
Chaoran (on behalf of Katy, Analeigh, Qianqian)
Chaoran Wang, Ph.D.
Multilingual Writing Specialist & Assistant Professor of Writing
Writing Department, Colby College
www.chaoranwang.com