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வித்தியாசம் Viththiyaasam
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V. Manivannan
Poeticizing Pain: Lumbar Puncture
June 25, 2026
I had the lumbar puncture I've been dreading today. I was sort of hoping I'd never need one, but with…
AY 2025: Big Crises and Big Wins
June 12, 2026
Due to a perfect storm of medical crises and an uptick in ongoing workplace toxicity from a few academic bullies…
4C Reading Circle: The Costs of GenAI in the Writing Classroom
January 12, 2026
I was invited to co-facilitate one of the three reading circles in the 4C's "Labor, Land, Water, and Writing: The…
Book Launch: Decolonizing Academic Writing through Translingualism
October 23, 2025
I was invited to participate in the book launch for a collection I'm part of, Decolonizing Academic Writing through Translingualism:…
C&W 2025: Narrating GenAI Refusal
May 16, 2025
I love Computers & Writing, but honestly, I was disappointed this year. Every panel except for ours and maybe part…
CCCC 2025: AI & the Enshittification of Academic Writing
April 12, 2025
I presented at 4C25 on AI refusal, focusing on the ways that AI reduces intentionality and creativity in the craft…
Pain and Relief Come of Themselves – Peitho 27.2
April 11, 2025
Content note: graphic descriptions of violence New publication alert! "Pain and Relief Come of Themselves" is now live in Peitho's…
perimortem [in (theoretical) rigor] – Kairos 29.2
January 21, 2025
Dream publication announcement! The modified prototype (and I do mean prototype) of the parser-based game that formed the basis of…
C&W 2024 Keynote: perimortem (in [theoretical] rigor)
June 21, 2024
When I was invited to deliver one of the keynote addresses at Computers & Writing, "The planning committee was excited…
CCCC 2024: If to Move the Soul a Writer
April 5, 2024
Catch the Italo Calvino reference? This virtual presentation at 4C24 was complicated, as it involved designing and scripting a tiny…
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