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Kairos Awards
The editorial staff of Kairos: Rhetoric, Technology, Pedagogy currently present annual awards in three categories: The Kairos Best Webtext Award for the best academic webtext, the John Lovas Memorial Academic Weblog Award for best academic weblog, and the Kairos Awards for Graduate Students and Adjuncts (generously sponsored by Bedford/St. Martin’s Press), a series of three awards which recognize outstanding contributions in teaching, research, and service to the field of Computers and Writing by graduate students and non-tenure-track faculty. All awards are presented at the annual Computers and Writing conference.
Calls for Nominations
In January of each year, Kairos announces the call for nominations for each of our awards by e-mail. You can also read the current calls by clicking on any of the links below or by downloading a PDF file of all award guidelines. The deadline for all submissions is APRIL 15, 2007.
Kairos Best Webtext and Academic Weblog Award Winners
The 1997 Kairos Best Webtext Awards were presented at the 1997 Computers and Writing Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1997 Winner
Karen McGrane Chauss: "Reader as User: Applying Interface Design Techniques to the Web"
1997 Finalists
Keith Dorwick: "Rethinking the Academy: Problems and Possibilities of Teaching, Scholarship, Authority, and Power in Electronic Environments"
Johndan Johnson-Eilola: "Stories and Maps: Postmodernism and Professional Communication"
The 1998 Kairos Best Webtext Awards were presented at the 1998 Computers and Writing Conference, Gainesville, Florida.
1998 Winner
Mike Palmquist, Will Hochman, Beth Kolko, Emily Golson, Jonathan Alexander, Luann Barnes, and Kate Kiefer: "Hypertext Reflections: Exploring the Rhetoric, Poetic, and Pragmatics of Hypertext"
1998 Finalists
Doug Brent for "Rhetorics of the Web: Implications for Teachers of Literacy"
Sandye Thompson's "Speaking of the MOOn: Textual Realities and the Body Electric."
The 1999-2000 Kairos Best Webtext Awards were presented at the 2000 Computers and Writing Conference, Fort Worth, Texas.
1999-2000 Winners
Jane Love: "MOO-Scream on its wayves to WOOmb SCREAMS"
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Victor J. Vitanza: "CompoZing com_PLI_cating Processes"
1999-2000 Finalists
John Barber and Dene Grigar, with Hugh Burns: "Computers and Writing 2000"
Mark Dennard: "Neglected Pockets"
The 2000-2001 Kairos Best Webtext Awards were presented at the 2001 Computers and Writing Conference, Muncie, Indiana.
2000-2001 Winner
Jeff White: "Hypersuasion and the New Ethos: Toward a Theory of Ethical Linking"
2000-2001 Finalists
The 2001-2002 Kairos Best Webtext Awards were presented at the 2002 Computers and Writing Conference, Normal, Illinois.
2001-2002 Winner
Joyce Walker: "Textural Textuality"
2001-2002 Finalists
Collin Brooke: "Perspective"
Michael Salvo: "Deafened to Their Demands"
The 2002-2003 Kairos Best Webtext Awards were presented at the 2003 Computers and Writing Conference, West Lafayette, Indiana.
2002-2003 Winner
Anne Wysocki: "A Bookling Monument"
2002-2003 Finalists
Michael J. Cripps: "Between Linear and Nonlinear: The Research Essay as Hypertext"
Lisa Gye: "Half Lives"
The 2003-2004 Kairos Best Webtext and Best Academic Weblog Awards were presented at the 2004 Computers and Writing Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii.
2003-2004 Winner
Adrian Miles (Ed.): "Violence of Text: An Online Academic Publishing Exercise"
2003-2004 Finalists
Daniel Anderson: "Prosumer Approaches to New Media Composition: Consumption and Production in Continuum"
Charles Lowe: "Copyright, Access, and Digital Texts"
2004 Best Academic Weblog Winner
Jenny Edbauer: "Stupid Undergrounds: I Found It on the Street"
The 2004-2005 Kairos Best Webtext and Best Academic Weblog Awards were presented at the 2005 Computers and Writing Conference, Palo Alto, California.
2004-2005 Winner
Michael J. Cripps: "#FFFFFF, #000000, #808080: Hypertext Theory and WebDev in the Composition Classroom"
2004-2005 Finalists
Meredith W. Zoetewey: "Disrupting the Computer Lab(oratory): Names,Metaphors, and the Wireless Writing Classroom"
Brian Houle, Alex Kimball, and Heidi McKee: "Boy? You Decide Girl? You Decide: Multimodal Web Composition and a Mythography of Identity"
2005 Best Academic Weblog Winner
Collin Brooke: "Collin vs. Blog"
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