Issue 3.1: Special Issue: (Re)Defining Welcome

Summer 2019

Issue Introduction

Welcome for Whom: Introduction to the Special Issue, Elise Dixon and Rachel Robinson

(Re)Defining Comfort

“She Doesn’t Even [Work] Here!”: (Re)Defining Welcome to Include Student Voices”, Jennifer Carter and Kathryn Dean

Underground Hellos: Signaling Welcome to Marginalized Writers in the South, Leia Eller, Olivia Wood

(Re)Defining Our Space

Affirming Our Liminality & Writing on the Walls: How We Welcome in Our Writing Center, Georganne Nordstrom, Isaac Wang, Kaitlyn Iwashita, Nicole Furtado, Nicole Kurashige, Avree Ito-fujita, Kristina Togafau, and Gregory Gushiken

Brave and Safe Spaces as Welcoming in Online Tutoring, Destiny Brugman

A Physical Approach to the Writing Center: Spatial Analysis and Interface Design, Miranda Zammarelli and John Beebe

(Re)Defining Ideologies

Dear Writing Centers: Black Women Speaking Silence into Language and Action, Talisha M. Haltiwanger Morrison and Talia O. Nanton

Talking Through: The Detriment of Avoidant Discourse in WC Allyship, JJ Gramlich

Burn the House Down: Deconstructing the Writing Center as Cozy Homes, Eric C. Camarillo

Extending “The Idea of a Writing Laboratory”: A Simulation-Based Workshop for Computer Science Majors, Krista Speicher Sarraf

(Re)Defining Practices

What Do We Do with this Cold Coffee?: How Appreciative Advising Helped One Center (Re)Define Welcome, Alex Wulff

Sexual Harassment, Dirty Underwear, and Coffee Bar Hipsters: Welcome to the Virtual Writing Center, Robby Nadler

Caring for Students with Disabilities: (Re)Defining Welcome as a Culture of Listening, Leslie Anglesey and Maureen McBride

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