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Podcast: New Books in Education
Episode: Writing in Disciplines: A Discussion with Shyam Sharma
Description: Listen to this interview of Shyam Sharma, Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director in the Department of Writing and Rhetoric at Stony Brook University. We talk about how mutually appreciative attitudes advance Writing in the Disciplines, about how other languages matter to writing in English, and about how US Presidents have changed the ways we teach writing and learn to write.Interviewer: "Where does language come in to the sort of writing development called Writing Studies or English for Academic Purposes or Academic Literacies?"Shyam Sharma: "Well, there are language-focused academic curriculums around the world. B...