 THE 7th ANNUAL GRADUATE STUDENT SPRING SYMPOSIUM
The Spring Symposium is an annual event organized by the Department of English of The University of Akron. The symposium was founded by faculty members in 2002. It provides an opportunity for MA students in English to present their scholarly work and for NEOMFA students to read their creative writing.Keynote Address by Chirsti Cottrill Blythin, Michigan State University. • Sarah Senften, “Colonizers, the Colonized, and Female Revolutionaires: A Postcolonial Reading of Katherine Anne Porter’s ‘Flowering Judas’”
• Susan DuCovna, “Welfare Queens and Ambulance Chasers: Pre- persuasion that Shaped Pro- Tort Reform Rhetoric”
• Varsha Balachandran, “Language of the Mind in ‘Pale Horse, Pale Rider’”
• Elizabeth Modarelli: “Rethinking the Personal Essay: How creative Nonfiction Shapes My Teaching”
• Pamela Roeper: “Rhetoric of Responsibility: Teaching Civic Engagement in English Composition”
 Selected Works by:
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Frank DePoole |
| Eric Morris |
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Toby Terry |
| Jeanne Majercak |
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