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FCEA 2000 Annual Conference Program

Altamonte Springs, Florida

Thursday, February 3

8:30-4:00 Registration and Member/Publisher Displays (Holiday Inn Lobby)

9:00-10:00 Welcome and Continental Breakfast (Compliments of FCEA) (Regal and

Majestic Rooms)

10:00-10:45 SESSION 1

1-A Literary Analysis and Criticism (Regal Room)

"The Cowboy and the Machine: Heroism in a Culture of Submission," Roderick Hofer, (IRCC)

"Reading Literature Against Itself," Jerome Donnelly (UCF)

1-B Composition Pedagogy (Majestic Room) Demystifying the ‘Research’ Paper," Stephanie K. Freuler, (VCC)

"Composition as Communication: An Approach to Harmonizing Diverse Writing Tasks and Dissonant Pedagogies," Robert Saba, (FIU)

1-C Issues in Multicultural Classrooms (Regency Room)

"Cross-Cultural Communication," Elisabeth Sommer (UCF)

"Program Models for Non-Native Speakers in English Classes," Douglas Magrath (ERAU)

1-D Personal Narrative as Research (Imperial Room)

"Travel Writers and Travel Writing: Some Problems in David Livingstone," Steve Glassman (ERAU)

"Narrative, Humberto Maturana, and the Formation of Individual and Cultural Identity," Jill M. Reed (Barry University)

11:00-11:45 SESSION 2

2-A Reflective Teaching and Writing (Regal Room)

"Are We Afraid to Simplify English Grammar?: Teaching the Subjective and Objective Pronoun Cases," Rhonney W. Grant (VCC)

"Reimagining Academic Literaci(es): Constructed Literacies in the English Classroom," Christopher Schroeder (Flagler College)

2-B Film as Literature (Majestic Room)

"Using Film for Literary Instruction," Linda L. Griffin (ECC)

"Mars and Christ: Religion in Four Representative American War Movies," Arden Jensen (GCCC)

2-C Floridiana Panel Discussion (Regency Room)

"Visions and Voices of Miami in the University of Miami Composition Curriculum," Dorinda Dawn Fox, Malvina Engelberg, Thom Satterle, and Steve Luscher (UM)

2-D "Liquid" Compositions: Achieving Fluidity in the Writing Classroom (Imperial Room)

"Writing Like a Mountain: Sensing a More Fluid Approach to Composition," Christopher J. Keller (UF)

"The Pelagic Writer: Toward a Discourse of Fluidity," Sidney I. Dobrin (UF)

"The Closed Fist and the Open Palm" Zeno, Pedagogy, and the Process Model," Dion Cautrell (UF)

12:15-1:30 Lunch on Your Own (Meals Available in the Waterfall Café)

FADE Luncheon –FADE members only (Monarch Room)

1:30-2:00 FCEA All-Member Meeting (Regal Room)

2:15-3:00 SESSION 3

3-A Composition Pedagogy (Regal Room)

"Beyond the Writing Process: Writing as a Way of Knowing," James M. Reynolds (USF)

"The Promise of Self-Motivation in the Writing Classroom," Peter Schreffler (Florida Southern University)

3-B Uses of Technology in the Classroom (Majestic Room)

"Feeding the Literary Senses: Literature and Technology," Dawn E. Reno (LCCC)

"Hearing Students’ Voices in the 21st Century: The Use of Web Boards in Literature Classes," Deidre Holmes DuBois (VCC)

3-C Florida Writers/Writing Florida (Regency Room)

"Laughing to Keep from Dying," Sarah Fogle (ERAU)

"What Hath Fidel Wrought?" Ellen Smith, (Stetson University)

3-D Concerns of "Gypsy" Academics (Imperial Room)

"Blue M&M, Red Herring, and the Great Scapegoat Hunt," Richard McKee (Ringling School of Art and Design)

3:15-4:00 SESSION 4

4-A Creating a Positive Classroom Environment (Majestic Room)

"Politics of Difference: Using Myers-Briggs Type in the Classroom," Nancy Eliot Parker (ERAU)

"Leveling the Hierarchy in Humanities Classrooms," Donna J. Barbie (ERAU)

4-B Author vs. Screenwriter in Florida Film-Making (Regency Room)

"From The Golden Days to The First of May: From Book to Film," Gail Radley (Stetson University)

7-B Teaching as Tranformation (Regal Room)

"Teaching bell hooks and the Praxis of Transgression," Lisa Dennis (UCF)

5:00-6:30 FCEA All Member Reception (Waterfall Café)

9:00 Evening Reading (Regency Room)

Friday, February 4

7:30-8:45 FCEA Executive Board Meeting (Monarch Room)

7:30-9:00 Conference Registration (Holiday Inn Lobby)

9:00-9:45 SESSION 5

5-A FADE Meeting (Regal Room):
The Florida Association of Departments of English will meet to discuss issues facing English departments. Everyone is welcome. Facilitator: Dr. Louis Hill Pratt (President, Florida A & M College)

5-B Studies in Shakespeare (Majestic Room)

"Shakespearean Ambivalence in Selected Sonnets and Henry V"

The Sonnets, Lois Fennelly (Bethune-Cookman College)

Henry V, Samuel J. Goldstein, (DBCC)

10:00-10:45 SESSION 6

6-A Literary Analysis/Criticism Panel (Regal Room)

"Greeds and Garbage: Post-Natural Poetry,"

"Nicholson Baker: The Language of the Particular"

Rudolph W. Stoeckel, Panel Chair/Presenter, Alan Rosiene, and Robert Shearer (FIT)

6-C Film as Literature Panel (Majestic Room)

"Comparative Studies in Film and Literary Text," Lynn Wallace (GCCC)

"Teaching the Film-Based Research Paper," Kathia Miller (ECC)

11:00-11:45 SESSION 7

7-A The Politics of Gender (Regal Room)

"Trashed: Women’s Writing and the Poetics of Survival," Susan E. Jones (PBAC) and Kathleen Anderson (PBAC)

"Sincerity and Women’s Voices in Postmodern Poetry," Marcia Denius (FIT)

7-B "New Woman" Literature (Imperial Room)

"Anne Bronte: ‘New Woman’ Ahead of Her Time: A Comparison of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and Sarah Grand’s The Heavenly Twins," Laura B. Eberle Evers (UCF)

12:15-2:15 Closing Luncheon with Special Guest, Gabriel Horn (White Deer of Autumn), award-winning writer, teacher, and storyteller, with traditional Native American musical accompaniment by Dennis Harrison


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