Norah Ashe-McNalley

Professor (Teaching) of Writing
Email ashe@usc.edu Office JEF 150 Office Phone (213) 740-1980

Education

  • M.A. UC – Irvine
  • Ph.D. UC – Irvine
  • Research, Teaching, Practice, and Clinical Appointments

    • Teaching Professor of Writing, University of Southern California, 1999-
  • Conference Presentations

    • “Call and Response: Intention and Improvisation in the Writing Classroom” , PAMLA 116th Annual Conference Talk/Oral Presentation, Bellingham, WA , Fall 2018
    • “Making Student Writing Matter” , Western States Rhetoric & LiteracyTalk/Oral Presentation, Las Cruces, NM, Fall 2018
    • “Prompting Thoughtful Student Response” , PAMLATalk/Oral Presentation, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2017-2018
    • Food Studies I , PAMLAPanel Chair, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2017-2018
    • “Prompting Good Writing: Making Student Publication a Reality” , CCCC 2018Talk/Oral Presentation, Kansas City, MO, Spring 2018
    • “Student Publication: Not Just Good Publicity, Good Pedagogy” , PAMLATalk/Oral Presentation, Pasadena, California, 2016-2017
    • Writing Across the Disciplines II , PAMLAPanel Chair, Pasadena, California, 2016-2017
    • “What I Learned About Teaching When I Stopped Being the Teacher” , Experiential Learning ConferenceTalk/Oral Presentation, Sixth College, Invited, University of California, San Diego, 2011-2012
    • “Beyond the ‘A’: Pedagogical Applications of Electronic Publication” , CCCCTalk/Oral Presentation, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2007-2008

    Other Presentations

    • Student Publications, Gateway Scholars Lecture, USC, 2017-2018
    • Student Publications, Gateway Scholars Lecture, USC, 2016-2017
    • Balancing Work and Family Life, Academic Careers Week, Doheny Library, USC, 2008-2009
    • Discussion Panelist, FIUT Informational Breakfast, University Club Banquet Room, 2008-2009
  • Other Advisement or Time Devoted to Students

    • Faculty Advisor to Editorial Staff of the Online, Undergraduate Journal Scribe.

      Requires weekly meetings plus other hours for review and oversight., 08/25/2003 –

  • Administrative Appointments

    • Director, 07/01/2018 – 06/30/2021
  • Editorships and Editorial Boards

    • Editor, OAPS Outstanding Academic Papers by Students, 2011 –
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