HUNTER@UNCAEDU.BITNET (Education Technology Unit) (02/08/90)
EMBATTLED BOOKS: The State of the Text is a conference
concerned with the current and future role of books in
society and in education.
Dates: March 22-24, 1990
Full conference fee: $85.00
Key Speakers:
Michael Apple on Texbook Ideology
James Moffett on School Censorship Struggles
Aritha van Herk on Authors' Textual Dis/placement
Deanne Bogdan on Readers' Re-educated Imaginations
Additional papers cover such topics as textual self-effacements, deconstructive
pedagogies, film and gender politics, and more.
Ample time will be allowed for interdisciplinary discussion of these issues
by the writers, librarians, educators and scholars attending the conference.
EMBATTLED BOOKS is being coordinated by the Faculty of Continuing Education
of The University of Calgary.
For more information or registration details, contact the conference
director, Dr. John Willinsky at 702 Educ. Tower, The University of Calgary,
2500 University Dr., Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4
or
JOHN@UNCAEDU
telephone (403) 220-5639
fax (403) 289-7564