Linda (Hrsg.) Cooper

Risk in Academic Writing

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This book brings together a variety of voices - students and teachers, journal editors and authors, writers from the global north and south - to interrogate the notion of risk as it applies to the production of academic writing. Risk-taking is viewed as a productive force in teaching, learning and writing, and one that can be used to challenge the silences and erasures inherent in academic tradition and convention. Widening participation and the internationalisation of higher education make questions of language, register, agency and identity in postgraduate writing all the more pressing, and this book offers a powerful argument against the f… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-78309-107-2
EAN: 9781783091072
Produktnummer: 16947095
Verlag: Channel View Publications
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 273 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 0 KB

Über den Autor

Lucia Thesen is a Senior Lecturer in the Centre for Higher Education Development at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Her research focuses on postgraduate writing pedagogies and alternative forms and functions of academic literacy practices.Linda Cooper is an Associate Professor in the Centre for Higher Education Development at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Her research focuses on worker education, the recognition of prior learning and the theorization of different forms of knowledge.