Department of English
P.O. Box 413
UW-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 53201

Curtin Hall 439
3243 N. Downer Ave.
Phone: 414-229-4511
Fax: 414-229-2643
E-mail: connieb@uwm.edu

Alice Gillam, Associate Professor

Office: Curtin Hall 414
Phone: 414-229-4509
e-mail: agillam@uwm.edu
Curriculum Vita: Vita (pdf 53k)

Degree(s):

Ph.D., Ball State University
M.A.T., Northwestern University

Research Interests:

Composition Pedagogy
Classical Rhetorical History
Feminist Rhetorical Theory
Writing Program Administration
Writing Center Studies

Teaching Interests:

Introductory and Advanced Writing
Rhetorical History and Theory
Teacher Education
Woman Essayists

Other Relevant Activities:

Director of Composition
Participant in the Carnegie Foundation's Teachers for a New Era Project

Recent Publications:

Writing Center Research: Extending the Conversation. Co-edited with Paula Gillespie, Byron Stay, and Lady Falls Brown. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. 2002.

"The Call to Research: Early Representations of Writing Center Research," Reading Rhetorically: A Reader for Writers. 2nd ed., pp. 3-21. Co-authored with John Bean and Virginia Chappell. New York: Longman, 2005. (Winner of Outstanding Book Award for 2002 from the International Writing Center Association)

"Introduction," Reading Rhetorically: A Reader for Writers. 2nd ed., pp. xv-xxix. Co-authored with John Bean and Virginia Chappell. New York: Longman, 2005. (Winner of Outstanding Book Award for 2002 from the International Writing Center Association)