Calls for Papers


Call for Proposals: Special Issue of Technical Communication Quarterly (Winter 2010)

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Call for Proposals:
Special Issue of Technical Communication Quarterly (Winter 2010)
Posthuman Rhetorics and Technical Communication

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3rd Annual Chicago Digital Humanities/Computer Science

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DHCS Colloquium, November 1st - 3rd, 2008
Submission Deadline: August 31st, 2008

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2008 SCMLA: Computer Applications in English and Foreign Languages

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Computer Applications in English and Foreign Languages
South Central Modern Language Association Annual Convention
November 6–8, 2008
San Antonio, TX

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Rocky Mountain Modern Language Association

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS (DUE March 1, 2008)

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2008 Thomas R. Watson Conference: "The New Work of Composing"

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Call for Papers: 2008 Thomas R. Watson Conference. "The New Work of Composing."
October 16-18, 2008. University of Louisville. Louisville, KY.

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Call for Papers on Academics in Virtual Environments

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Innovate is soliciting manuscripts for a special issue on academics in
virtual environments. This issue focuses on the use of Multi-User
Virtual Environments (MUVEs) as an enhancement to education. A MUVE
combines graphics and audio with the ability to communicate with
multiple users in real time within the context of a 3-D virtual
environment. MUVEs are not necessarily considered games, as programs
like Second Life and There have no end goal or objective.

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2008 Computers & Writing Conference

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Wednesday, May 21 through Saturday, May 24, 2008
The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
Open Source as Technology and Concept

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2008 International Writing Across the Curriculum Conference

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Ninth Biennial 2008 International Writing Across the Curriculum Conference
Wednesday, May 28 through Saturday, May 31, 2008
The University of Texas at Austin
Call for Papers:
Translating and Collaborating, Across Disciplinary, Educational and Geographic Borders
The very nature of WAC scholarship has led practitioners across disciplinary, educational and geographic borders. In doing the process of collaborating across these borders, we have learned as much as we have given: How has translating our work for those outside our field helped us reconceptualize WAC's mission, theories, pedagogy? How has our presence in an institution, school system or country effected a cross-translation, a hybrid, an evolution of each? How does our movement across disciplinary and geographical spaces translate into effective pedagogies that prepare future generations?and how do we know they are effective?

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JBTC Special Issue: Social Software in Professional Communication

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Instructional videos on YouTube. Software documentation on Scribr and Wikipedia. Collaborative projects on Basecamp. Collaborative writing on Google Docs. When you put a networked computer with a browser on every worker's desk, suddenly it becomes feasible — easy, cheap — to use shared online collaborative spaces to perform all sorts of knowledge work, including professional communication. This social software drops the costs, increases the scale, and quickens the pace of collaborative work—for good or ill.

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Call for Papers: SIGDOC 2007

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UPDATED: Deadline extended to June 8
The 25th ACM International Conference on Design of Communication will be held in El Paso, TX on Oct. 22-24, 2007. Participants are encouraged to submit research papers, workshop proposals, and experience reports concerning processes, methods, and technologies for communicating and designing communication artifacts such as printed documents, online text, and hypermedia applications.

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