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The editors of Across The Disciplines are pleased to announce the publication of a special issue on “WAC, WID, ECAC, CAC, CXC, LAC VAC? Incorporating the Visual into Writing / Electronic / Communication / Learning Across the Curriculum,” guest-edited by Joan Mullin (University of Texas at Austin). We invite you to visit the journal and read these articles at our Web site (hosted by the WAC Clearinghouse) at http://wac.colostate.edu/atd/ .

“This special issue explores the use of visuals to teach, to construct knowledge, and to deconstruct knowledge; specific disciplinary expectations concerning visuals as end products/forms of communication; the production, changes and/or effects visual technologies (from paper to screen) have had on our field; the intersections between/among visual/written/spoken pedagogies and productions across disciplines/interdisciplines; ways in which brain activity dedicated to writing intersects/affects/changes visual production.”

This issue’s Table of Contents includes:
Guest Editor's Introduction, Joan A. Mullin, University of Texas at Austin
Critical Visual Literacy: Multimodal Communication Across the Curriculum
Barb Blakely Duffelmeyer and Anthony Ellertson, Iowa State University and the University of Wisconsin
Connecting Visuals to Written Text and Written Text to Visuals in Science
Pamela B. Childers and Michael J. Lowry, The McCallie School
What You See Is (Not) What You Get: Collaborative Composing In Visual Space
Margaret Price and Anne Bradford Warner, Spelman College
Designing Your Writing/Writing Your Design: Art and Design Students Talk About the Process of Writing and the Process of Design
Susan Orr, Margo Blythman, and Joan Mullin, Saint John College (UK), University of the Arts London, and University of Texas at Austin

Michael Pemberton
Editor, Across the Disciplines

Dr. Michael Pemberton
Associate Professor, Department of Writing and Linguistics
Director, University Writing Center
Georgia Southern University
P.O. Box 8026
Statesboro, GA 30460
(912) 871-1383
http://class.georgiasouthern.edu/~michaelp/