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Hello all:
If a meeting is held in Montreal, I will be there.
Sharron Wall


On 24/04/10 2:28 PM, Theresa Hyland wrote:
> Hi Roger.  I hope that we won't have to cancel that meeting on Tuesday.  I too thought that there was enough of a response last year to safely say that the INKSHED meeting should be held the day after the CASDW conference.  How many people are planning to come to that?  An extra day in Montreal in spring can't be that much of a turn-off!  An ever-optimistic, Theresa.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Roger Graves<[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Friday, April 23, 2010 7:00 pm
> Subject: Re: archives
> To: [log in to unmask]
>
>    
>> Russ,
>> I think the discussion archive may be an important historical
>> resource for future research, so it should be preserved some
>> way. I can bring this up for discussion at the CASDW Annual
>> General Meeting to see if that group wants to add it to the
>> CASDW website/space (currently hosted by the University of
>> Manitoba; Christina Penner is the person responsible for this,
>> so I've copied her on this message). That meeting is June 1; is
>> that within your timeframe at UNB?
>>
>> Failing that, we could look into hosting it here at the U of
>> Alberta. We have an applications developer who works with
>> Writing Studies, and I'm pretty sure she would be able to do this.
>>
>> But your message opens up another point of discussion I had been
>> meaning to write about this week. Will there be an Inkshed
>> meeting this year? At CASDW last year, 18 people crowded into a
>> small room and expressed quite a bit of enthusiasm for such a
>> meeting. This winter, ten people responded to my email about
>> meeting for a day at the end of the CASDW conference for an
>> Inkshed meeting. Two weeks ago, in response to an email to get
>> started planning that day, only one of those ten people
>> responded. Today, I can't see that there is any point in renting
>> a room for an Inkshed meeting at CASDW.
>>
>> Is this the consensus of the larger group on the CASLL list?
>>
>> Roger Graves
>>
>> Roger Graves
>> Director, Writing Across the Curriculum
>> [log in to unmask]
>> http://www.ualberta.ca/~graves1/index.html
>>
>>      

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