Good morning all,
I'm forwarding this message as it is likely to apply and be relevant to
many of us and you might want to contribute.
Best,
Magnus
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Magnus Gustafsson
Chalmers University of Technology
Department of Applied IT
Division for Language and Communication
SE-412 96 GÖTEBORG
+46 31 772 5815
+46 709 68 79 82
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On 7/30/13 10:53 PM, "Nicole Munday" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>Hello,
>We are writing to invite you to participate in a collaborative writing
>project, as we prepare the Call for Proposals for the 2014 IWCA
>Collaborative @ CCCCs.
>The IWCA Collaborative @ CCCCs traditionally promotes an ³unconference²
>model, turning away from a typical dissemination of scholarly knowledge
>and adopting a more collaborative, interactive approach to scholarship
>and professional development. For the 2014 Collaborative in Indianapolis,
>we want to push the unconference boundaries even further and build upon
>the official 2014 CCCCs theme, ³Open: Source(s), Access, Futures.²
>Therefore, we are opening the CFP-writing process to IWCA members.
>
>Collaborative writing facilitates ³a deeply enriching and multiplicitous
>sense of self, one that allows us to countenance and to speak our own
>voices‹public and academic, personal and private‹as well as to recognize,
>value, and credit the voices of others, many physically present, many
>others distantly echoed, which animate our text² (Lunsford & Ede, 1990,
>p. 142). We hope you will ³animate our text² and make the CFP truly a
>shared document. (Then, we hope you will animate our discussions by
>joining us at the 2014 Collaborative on Wednesday, March 19. Also, please
>note that we plan to open Collaborative participation to those who cannot
>travel to Indianapolis via live streaming on the internet--so stay tuned
>for more information in the coming months.)
>
>Deadlines:
>This open document will close on August 26, 2014, so that the
>Collaborative Co-chairs, Nicole Kraemer Munday and Katie Levin, can
>finalize the document and distribute it more widely (beyond the IWCA
>membership).
>
>To make access and process as open and transparent as possible, we¹ll be
>working with Google Drive, which is free to download onto any machine.
>You can find instructions for downloading and using it here.
>
>Once you have access to Google Drive, click on the following link to hop
>in, and start writing and revising: http://bit.ly/11hcCUW
>
>If you have any questions, please contact Nicole ([log in to unmask])
>or Katie ([log in to unmask]).
>Best,
>Nicole Kraemer Munday and Katie Levin
>Co-Chairs, 2014 IWCA Collaborative @ CCCCs
>
>Source:
>Lunsford, A., & Ede, L. (1990). Singular texts/plural authors:
>Perspectives on collaborative writing. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois
>University Press.
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