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Speaking Engagements by Dr. Gian S. Pagnucci
Gian Pagnucci
has made professional presentations around the United
States. He is happy to give professional writing workshops, fiction and
poetry readings, story writing discussions, academic lectures, and
keynote addresses.
Presentation Topics
A skilled writing teacher,
Dr. Pagnucci is able to present on a wide range of topics. Recent talks
include the following issues:
- narrative research
- writing family stories
- writing poetry
- teaching with technology
- building simple web home pages
- document design
- resume and job application letter
writing
- helping students to avoid
plagiarism
Dr. Pagnucci is also an accomplished
fiction writer who has given a number of readings of his stories and
poems. He has done poetry writing activities with young children.
Academic Lectures
Dr. Pagnucci is a Professor of
English and graduate faculty member. He has presented multiple times at
the most prestigious and selective leading professional conferences,
including CCCC, NCTE, MLA, AERA, and the Computers and Writing
Conference. Published by Heinemann Boynton/Cook, Dr. Pagnucci's book
Living the Narrative Life: Stories as a Tool for Meaning Making is
widely used, even in classrooms as far away as Austria. Dr. Pagnucci is
delighted to be hired to give private lectures about his book and
narrative research methods to academic professionals and graduate
student researchers.
Live Discussions
with Dr. Pagnucci When Using His Book in Your Class
If you are teaching Dr.
Pagnucci's book in a class, he would be happy to do a guest phone
conference with your class to answer questions and discuss the book with
students. He also is happy to engage with students in email discussions
about his book. Dr. Pagnucci generally does these types of "at a
distance" speaking interactions for free. Even better, Dr. Pagnucci will
do "on location" classroom talks at extremely reasonable rates.
Audiences
He is comfortable addressing
large audiences and also loves to speak to classes and other small
groups of students. Dr. Pagnucci has presented to college students,
middle and high school students, graduate students, professional
teachers, and members of retirement communities. Dr. Pagnucci also loves
teaching writing to young children.
Previous Speaking Engagements
Here are just some of the
places Dr. Pagnucci has been invited to give guest lectures and
workshops:
- Drummond Public Library (Drummond,
WI)
- Sienna Center (Racine, WI)
- Spelman College (Atlanta, GA)
Dr. Pagnucci has also given numerous
presentations at all the leading conferences in his field. These
include:
Fees and
Scheduling
Dr. Pagnucci charges modest
speaker fees and can usually work a presentation into a regular academic
year schedule. Dr. Pagnucci can give 1 and 2 hour presentations and
readings, handle full classroom sessions, and also do full or half day
workshops.
Contact Information
For information on booking Dr.
Gian Pagnucci for a speaking engagement, please use the following
contact information:
Dr. Gian Pagnucci
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Graduate Studies in Composition & TESOL
Department of English
Indiana, PA 15705
Email:
pagnucci@iup.edu
Phone: 724-357-4788
Fax: 724-357-2265
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