On Politics of Citation Practices in Rhetoric and Composition

How do I know what I know? How many of the scholars and writers I teach and cite are white, cis, heteronormative men and women? How many are early in their careers? scholars and writers I cite, read, teach, and follow—how many are self-identified, multiply-marginalized and underrepresented scholars (MMU) can I teach? I’ve looked. That’s what I’ve learned to call the

A mid-career, white, tenured academic in rhetoric and composition with job security vows to re/un/learn her field. to start, re/un/learning her field from

The list

https://www.itchuaqiyaq.com/mmu-scholar-list

Epistemology constitutes an overarching theory of knowledge. It investigates the standards used to assess knowledge or why we believe what we believe to be true. … epistemology points to the ways in which power structures shape who is believed and why.” —Patricia Hill Collins, Black Feminist Thought (1990; 2000; 2022)

emerging and multiply-marginalized scholars.

I don’t

Epistemology constitutes an overarching theory of knowledge. It investigates the standards used to assess knowledge or why we believe what we believe to be true. … epistemology points to the ways in which power structures shape who is believed and why.” —Patricia Hill Collins, Black Feminist Thought (1990; 2000; 2022)