Episode Synopsis "S1E2 Conceding Composition with Ryan Skinnell"

Language U talks to Ryan Skinnell, professor at San Jose State University and author of Conceding Composition: A Crooked History of Composition’s Institutional Fortunes. We learn about his research on the history of a composition program at Arizona State University and how this perennial first-year writing course functions within higher education institutions. This is Episode 2 of Season 1, originally published in 2017.

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