Thread on prospects/expectations and remaining questions/challenges for the CCCC 2027 conference!
Donnie Johnson Sackey@donniejsackey.bsky.social · 5d agoUpdate on CCCC 2027 I just got off a call with Antero Garcia and Emily Kirkpatrick. 1/21
CCCC Queer Caucus
@ccccqueercaucus.bsky.social
Official caucus of Conference on College Composition and Communication, home of the lavender rhetorics awards 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Donnie Johnson Sackey@donniejsackey.bsky.social · 5d agoCaucus members! We will be holding a Zoom meeting soon to discuss the future of our caucus given the dissolution of CCCCs. Please check your email for details, or get in touch with co-chairs @rachaeljay13.bsky.social or @adahubrig.bsky.social if you're not yet on our email list.
We’ll post any news about what this means for our caucus or other 4C activities once we have any news. 😞
Sea(n) Otter 🦦@seemtoggle.bsky.social · 2w ago
Below is the initial public statement on NCTE’s intention to dismantle our organization written by the CCCC EC, which includes one rep each from the “cultural identity caucuses,” including ours. docs.google.com/document/d/1...
CCCC EC Quick Response July 23
Public Facing Statement To be Shared With the General CCCC Membership We, members of the CCCC Executive Committee, were alarmed to learn of the NCTE Presidential Team’s plans to dissolve CCCC, which ...
docs.google.com
CCCC might be over for the year, but we're still sharing caucus member publications! Today we're featuring “From Voices from Rock Bottom to Queerstories of Recovery: Queering Addiction Recovery Rhetoric & Community Literacy" by @drprofb.bsky.social journals.psu.edu/reflections/....
View of Voices from Rock Bottom: Queering Addiction Recovery Rhetoric & Community Literacy
journals.psu.edu
Second presentation on our panel: “Abolish Gender Dysphoria: Possibilities for Trans Futurity” by Leah Coppola #4C26
First presentation on our sponsored panel, “Toward a Queer of Color Futurity: Reimagining Safer Pedagogical Spaces in Technical Communication” by Shuvro Das #4C26
CCCC Queer Caucus@ccccqueercaucus.bsky.social · 5mo agoOur sponsored panel is THIS MORNING at 8:00! "Swipe, Speak, Survive: Queer/Trans Rhetorics of Navigation, Resistance, and Worldmaking" in Room 26 C #4C26!
Our sponsored panel is THIS MORNING at 8:00! "Swipe, Speak, Survive: Queer/Trans Rhetorics of Navigation, Resistance, and Worldmaking" in Room 26 C #4C26!
And congratulations to the Gloria Anzaldúa Rhetorician Award Winners!! Jainab Tabassum Banu, North Dakota State University Sumaiya Sarker Sharmin, Washington State University Amar Sherma, University of Texas at Arlington #4C26
And finally, congratulations to Morgan C. Banville and Gavin P. Johnson, winners of the Lavender Rhetorics Award for their Peitho Cluster Conversation “Talking Back Through Rhetorical Surveillance Studies: Intersectional Feminist and Queer Approaches” #4C26
Congratulations to Pamela Vanhaitsma, winner of the Lavender Rhetorics Award for her book, “The Erotic as Rhetorical Power: Archives of Romantic Friendship between Women Teachers” ohiostatepress.org/books/titles...
The Erotic as Rhetorical Power: Archives of Romantic Friendship between Women Teachers
A queer feminist history of rhetoric that looks at the erotic as a complicated site of rhetorical power, asking us to read the archives critically and differently.
ohiostatepress.org
Congratulations to Erin M. Green, winner of the Lavender Rhetorics Award for her dissertation, “Writing Abolition: Dismantling Carceral Literacies of the Prison-Industrial Complex through Black Queer Activism”
Congratulations to Ada Hubrig, V. Jo Hsu, Christina Cedillo, and Jennifer Wingard, winners of the Lavender Rhetorics Award for their article, “Saying the Quiet Part Out Loud: Using CRT to Name the Intersections of Texas’s Legislative Harm.” College English, vol. 87, no. 1, Nov. 2024, pp. 168–87.
Queer sessions tomorrow! #4C26 1. Risky Click: The Rhetorical Closeting of Queer Desire at 1:45, Room 307 B 2. Queer Archival Approaches to Comp/Rhetoric Scholarship at 1:45, Room 205 A 3. What Do We Value (and Love)? Redesigning the Introduction to the English and Writing Major" at 2:30, Room 17
@impossiblephd.bsky.social @rachaeljay13.bsky.social and I on Thursday at 1:45 EST, “Risky Click: The Rhetorical Closeting of Queer Desire,” Room 307B!
We’re excited to see everyone at #4C26! Tag us in your queer session posts so we can boost you ☺️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Welcome to #4C26 and our first-ever CFSHRC Bingo! 🌈 Complete a full row, column, or diagonal to win 🌈 When you have a bingo, DM us here or on Facebook to claim your prize! (Read on for prize info!)
It's been a minute since I've been here, but I'll be at 4C's this week presenting on content moderation and queer flourishing. So excited to catch up with everyone and most excited for the @ccccqueercaucus.bsky.social meeting <3
If you're a member of CCCC Queer Caucus and would like to have your own recent publications featured, DM us!
Today's caucus member publication is "Studying Surveillance Through Hybrid Concealment Practices: A Queer Analysis of Digital Sex Work Safety Guides" by Rachael Jordan, as part of a Peitho cluster conversation edited by Morgan C. Banville and Gavin P. Johnson wacclearinghouse.org/docs/peitho/...
wacclearinghouse.org
Today's featured caucus-member publication is "Queer Remediations: How Not to Be Basic" by Mark McBeth, in Basic Writing in the 21st Century (edited by Laura Gray-Rosendale and Barbara Gleason), which is hot off the presses! www.peterlang.com/document/130...
Peter Lang Verlag - Basic Writing in the 21st Century
Basic Writing in the 21st Century offers a cutting-edge survey of basic writing practices, issues, and scholarship as well as a much-needed resource ...
peterlang.com
Today's featured publication by caucus members is "Echo and Drag as Resistance: Coloniality, Queerness, and Practices of Reading Student Texts" by @joshuabarsczewski.bsky.social and Florianne Jimenez 😊 doi.org/10.7290/jaep...
Echo and Drag as Resistance: Coloniality, Queerness, and Practices of Reading Student Texts
In this article, a postcolonial theorist and a queer studies scholar reconsider the role of student resistance in Writing Studies’ social justice turn, arguing for a way of reading student texts that ...
doi.org
Hello, queer compositionists! In this month before we convene in Cleveland (yay!), we're featuring recent publications by caucus members. First up, "Queer Potential in Professional Communication: “Queer Use” & Terms of Service" by Rachael Jordan & Avery Edenfield www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...
Queer Potential in Professional Communication: “Queer Use” & Terms of Service
Group negotiation of terms of service, community guidelines, and state and federal laws can be a site for investigating how power is reinforced through overlapping networks of compliance. As Techni...
tandfonline.com
Oh hey it's Pride Month! So let me shamelessly boast about THREE recent winners of the @ccccqueercaucus.bsky.social Lavender Rhetorics Award for Excellence in Queer Studies. The work is never done, and these scholars seriously deserve our applause. @upcolorado.bsky.social
Check out all the folks who received #4C25 Lavender Rhetorics Awards: cccc.ncte.org/cccc/awards/...
Lavender Rhetorics Award for Excellence in Queer Scholarship - Conference on College Composition and Communication
Nomination Deadline: August 1 Purpose: The Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) Lavender Rhetorics Award is presented annually to four works (one book, one article or book chapte...
cccc.ncte.org