Why Can't You Reference Your Grandfather? : Mediation and Negotiation at the Wits Writing Centre, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Why Can't You Reference Your Grandfather?

Title: Why Can't You Reference Your Grandfather?: Mediation and Negotiation at the Wits Writing Centre, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Author(s): Vivien Linington, Pamela Nichols
Publisher: Common Ground Research Networks
Collection: Common Ground Research Networks
Series: The Learner
Journal Title: The International Journal of Learning: Annual Review
Keywords: Mediation, Negotiation, Academic literacy, Culture, Contact zone
Volume: 10
Issue: 1
Date: April 09, 2005
ISSN: 1447-9494 (Print)
ISSN: 1447-9540 (Online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18848/1447-9494/CGP/v10/58844
Citation: Linington, Vivien, and Pamela Nichols. 2005. "Why Can't You Reference Your Grandfather?: Mediation and Negotiation at the Wits Writing Centre, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa." The International Journal of Learning: Annual Review 10 (1): 0-0. doi:10.18848/1447-9494/CGP/v10/58844.

This paper seeks to initiate discussion about mediation as the work of the writing centre and negotiation as its elusive goal.