Gerald Graff, Ph.D.
The articles and interview below are representative of Gerald Graff’s continued work on pedagogy, teaching the conflicts, and institutional history and reform in the past decade. For a complete list of Gerald Graff’s publications click on the links above.
“‘Lives on the Boundary’ at 20.” The Chronicle of Higher Education. (8 November 2009). VIEW
“The Unbearable Pointlessness of Literature Writing Assignments.” The Common Review. 8.2 (Fall 2009). LINK TO COME
“An Immodest Proposal for Connecting High School and College.” with Cathy Birkenstein, College Composition and Communication 61.1 (September 2009):W409-416. VIEW
“An Argument Worth Having.” New York Times (5 September 2009). VIEW
“It’s Time to End ‘Courseocentrism.’” Inside Higher Ed (13 January 2009). VIEW
"President’s Column: Assessment Changes Everything." MLA Newsletter 40.1 (Spring 2008). VIEW
"President's Column: Bringing Writing In From the Cold." MLA Newsletter 40.2 (Summer 2008): 3-4. VIEW
"President's Column: Argument over Information." MLA Newsletter 40.3 (Fall 2008): 3-4. VIEW
"President's Column: How ‘bout that Wordsworth!" MLA Newsletter 40.4 (Winter 2008): 3-4. VIEW
"What We Say When We Don’t Talk About Creative Writing." College English 71.3 (January 2009): 271-79. VIEW
"A Progressive Case for Educational Standardization." with Cathy Birkenstein. Academe Online (May-June 2008). VIEW
"Teaching Literature and Writing." Interview with John v. Knapp, Style 42.1 (Spring 2008): 1-17. VIEW
“Point of View: In Teaching Composition, ‘Formulaic’ Is Not a Four-Letter Word.” with Cathy Birkenstein, The Chronicle of Higher Education (4 April 2008). also appeared in Style 42.1 (Spring 2008): 18-21. VIEW
"Our Undemocratic Curriculum." Profession (2007): 128-35. VIEW
Exchange with Kim Emory. Profession (2008): 255-62.
Emory, Kim. “Outcomes Assessment and Standardization: A Queer Critique.” VIEW
Graff, Gerald. “Reply.” VIEW
“Preface: Twenty Years Later.” Professing Literature. Twentieth Anniversary Edition. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2007. VIEW
"Introduction." Black Planet: Facing Race during an NBA Season. 1999. David Shields. Lincoln: U of Nebraska P, 2006. VIEW
"Only Connect: An Interview with Gerald Graff." Critics at Work: Interviews 1993-2003. Jeffrey J. Williams, Ed. New York: NYU Press, 2004. VIEW
"Teaching Politically Without Political Correctness." Radical Teacher 58 (2000): 26-30. VIEW
"Hiding It From the Kids." with Andrew Hoberek College English 62.2 (November 1999): 242-54. VIEW
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