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Queerly Centered : LGBTQA Writing Center Directors Navigate the Workplace

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Queerly Centered explores writing center administration and queer identity, showcasing LGBTQA labor undertaken but not previously acknowledged or documented in the field's research. Drawing from interviews with twenty queer writing center directors, Travis Webster examines the lived experiences of queer people leading writing centers, the promise and occasional peril of this work, and the disciplinary implications of such work for writing center administration, research, and praxis. Focused on directors' queer histories, administrative activisms, and on-the-job tensions, this study connects and departs from oft-referenced lenses, such as emotional and invisible labor, for understanding work in higher education. The first book-length project that exclusively bridges writing centers and LGBTQA studies, Queerly Centered is for researchers, administrators, educators, and practitioners of all orientations and backgrounds in writing center and writing program administration, rhetoric and composition, and higher education administration.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781646421480
  • ISBN-10: 1646421485
  • Publisher: Utah State University Press
  • Publish Date: November 2021
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.98 x 0.55 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.55 pounds
  • Page Count: 158

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