Contents Acknowledgments i 總序\t 文秋芳 v 導(dǎo)讀\t 徐昉? ix 1 Introduction 1 Kyle McIntosh, Carolina Pelaez-Morales, and Tony Silva 2 Second Language Writing Dissertations at Doctoral Level Universities: The Case of Indiana University of Pennsylvania 7 Dan J. Tannacito 3 On My Initiation into the Field of Second Language Writing 32 Karen A. Power 4 Doctoring Yourself: Seven Steps 54 Alister Cumming 5 Doctoring Myself: Observation, Interaction, and Action 67 Luxin Yang 6 The Will to Build: Mentoring Doctoral Students in Second Language Writing 88 Paul Kei Matsuda 7 Choices in Identity Building as an L2 Writing Specialist: Investment and Perseverance 105 Tanita Saenkhum 8 From Doctoral Education to the Tenure Track: Lessons and Observations from the Journey 119 Christina Ortmeier-Hooper 9 The PhD Process as Activity 137 Wei Zhu 10 The PhD Process as Growing in a Community 149 Iona Sarieva 11 Knowledge Consumer to Knowledge Producer: Preliminary Exams and the Prospectus (A Dialog) 160 Tony Cimasko and Tony Silva Contributors 178 About the Editors 182 Index 184