History
Purpose
- To create a community of scholars in LRA who are dedicated to the promotion and advancement of the study of the history of literacy.
- To provide a forum for the discussion of historiographic method as well as recent historical research as related to the field of literacy.
- To promote the scholarly study of the history of literacy in its varied forms in conjunction with organizations and scholars beyond LRA.
- To advocate that literacy professionals, both neophytes and more senior, should have a fundamental knowledge and healthy appreciation for the history of literacy and the literacy profession.
Chair - 2015 - 2021 Norman Stahl Northern Illinois University [email protected]
Co-Chair - 2017 - 2021 Samuel DeJulio The University of Texas at San Antonio [email protected]
Co-Chair - 2017 - 2021 James R. King University of South Florida [email protected]
Liaison - 2018 - 2021 Ramon Martinez Stanford University [email protected]
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