[CBW_Exec] FW: Welcome to the CBW executive board listserv!
Susan Bernstein
susan.naomi at gmail.com
Tue Apr 3 12:38:27 CDT 2007
I would be happy to get in touch with Eileen Maley before the end of the
week to ask her these questions.
Susan
On 4/3/07, Shannon Carter <Shannon_Carter at tamu-commerce.edu> wrote:
>
> I wondered about the same thing, Peter (not sure Peter's email got to
> everyone. Please see below). Would dividing the current CBW full-day
> workshop into two half-day workshops require the submission of two
> separate
> proposals and, if so, might it be possible that conference organizers
> would
> only select one?
>
>
> Shannon Carter
> Assistant Professor of English
> Texas A&M-Commerce
> shannon_carter at tamu-commerce.edu <mailto:shannon_carter at tamu-commerce.edu>
> http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/scarter/
> <http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/scarter/>
> 903-886-5492
>
>
> _____
>
> From: Adams, Peter [mailto:PAdams2 at ccbcmd.edu]
> Sent: Tue 4/3/2007 12:08 AM
> To: Shannon Carter
> Subject: RE: [CBW_Exec] Welcome to the CBW executive board listserv!
>
>
>
>
> I support both of Barbara's ideas. Even though Alan may be right about
> some
> down sides to splitting the workshop, I think what we gain far outweighs
> the
> losses. The only thing I worry about it that the Program Chair for the
> conference, pressed by too many proposals for too few slots, might decide
> not to give any organization two slots, even it they are two half day
> slots.
> Does anyone know how to check this out:?
>
> Peter
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cbw_exec-bounces at tamu-commerce.edu on behalf of Shannon Carter
> Sent: Mon 4/2/2007 1:41 PM
> To: cbw_exec at tamu-commerce.edu
> Subject: Re: [CBW_Exec] Welcome to the CBW executive board listserv!
>
> I like the idea of requiring graduate students--regardless of status (full
> time/part time) to pay the reduced fee.
>
> And I like very much the idea of breaking the CBW Workshop into two
> sessions. I wish every workshop would do that, especially since I feel so
> torn every year when it comes to my own workshop attendence. Last year I
> had
> to miss the CBW Workshop entirely, for example, because it conflicted with
> a
> full-day IWCA workshop.
>
> So if I'm understanding correctly, you are suggesting that we continue to
> offer the CBW Workshop Wednesday (as always), but divide the workshop we
> have traditionally offered as a single event into two separate workshops?
> Thus, I could attend all day if I wanted to (at $40) or I could select the
> morning session (at $20) or the afternoon session (at $20). I like that
> idea
> very much, for all the reasons Barbara suggests.
>
> Shannon Carter
> Assistant Professor of English
> Texas A&M-Commerce
> shannon_carter at tamu-commerce.edu <mailto:shannon_carter at tamu-commerce.edu
> <mailto:shannon_carter at tamu-commerce.edu> >
> http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/scarter/
> <http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/scarter/>
> <http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/scarter/
> <http://faculty.tamu-commerce.edu/scarter/> >
> 903-886-5492
>
>
> _____
>
> From: cbw_exec-bounces at tamu-commerce.edu on behalf of GlsnBarb at aol.com
> Sent: Mon 4/2/2007 12:31 PM
> To: susan.naomi at gmail.com; cbw_exec at tamu-commerce.edu
> Subject: Re: [CBW_Exec] Welcome to the CBW executive board listserv!
>
>
> Thanks Susan.
>
> My concerns are
>
> 1. There is a $30 student fee for the entire CCCC convention , but that
> only
> applies to "full-time students."
> What I'm proposing is that the $30 fee apply for all grad students
> regardless of whether they are enrolled full-time or part-time. (I don't
> even know what constitutes part-time or full-time for a grad student
> attending CCCC. It's not spelled out.)
>
> 2. For the pre-convention workshops, the fees are the same for everyone:
> $40
> for an all-day workshop and $20 for a half-day workshop. And if you attend
> only 1/2 of an all-day workshop, you still pay $40. There are no reduced
> fees for grad students or contingent faculty.
>
> 3. One thing that would make CBW immediately more accessible to grad
> students and contingent faculty would be forming two half-day workshops at
> $20 each. That wouldn't require a change in fee structure. And I think
> some
> people only want to attend CBW preconvention workshop for 1/2 day for
> several different reasons.
>
> --Barbara
>
>
>
>
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