Vol. 23, No. 1

Introduction
Writing Programs and Coming of Age: Thinking Outside the Scare Quotes
Tracy Whalen
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Humboldt Meets Bologna: Developments and Debates in Institutional Writing Support in Germany
Felicitas Macgilchrist and Katrin Girgensohn
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Key words: writing centres, discourse, Bologna reforms, writing pedagogy, Hausarbeit

Transitional Writing and "Third Space" Learning: Professional Writing Students and the Work Experience
Diana Wegner
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Key words: internship, learning community, activity theory, developmental transfer


Teaching Undergraduate Researchers to Theorize and Practice Narrative Inquiry
Jaqueline McLeod Rogers
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Key words: narrative inquiry, narrative argument, feminist narrative, epistemology, ethics


Convalescence from Modernity: Writing Assessment in the Epoch of Scientism
Anthony Petruzzi
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Key words: writing and educational assessment theories, Canadian writing assessment, consequences of modernity, discourse of technology, accountability


Review
Ivan Roksandic
University of Winnipeg
Jaqueline McLeod Rogers and Catherine G. Taylor, Across the Disciplines: Academic Writing and Reading, Toronto: Pearson Canada, 2011. 470 pages.
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Review
Making Pharmaceutical Industry Rhetoric an Object of Study
Judy Z. Segal
University of British Columbia
Ray Moynihan and Alan Cassels, Selling Sickness: How the World’s Biggest Pharmaceutical Companies Are Turning Us All into Patients, New York: Nation Books, 2005. 254 pages.
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