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Conferences and Workshops
Here you will find information on conferences and workshops, ranging
from cyberspace gatherings to national conventions, in the field of composition
and rhetoric. Scroll down this page to read announcements for
If you would like to add a conference or workshop to this list, please send
us a brief description of the event. Please see our Contact Us page.
Weekly Meetings in Cyberspace
C-Fest
Pre-CCCC discussions about conference presentations and technology held
in Lingua MOO. Follow this link to find the dates, times, and procedures
for joining these discussions.
The Danforth Literary Review
This site specializes in the underground Canadian writing scene and accepts short story submissions.
WritersNet
WritersNet is the Internet directory of writers, editors, publishers and literary agents. Writers can join this online community to share their opinions and experiences.
PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS
Computers in Writing-Intensive Workshops (CIWIC)
Participants of CIWIC workshops explore how computers can support multiple literacies-alphabetic, visual, and multimodal-in the design of assignments and syllabi, curricula and programs, and computer-based classrooms/facilities. Follow this link to find out how to design, create, and use web texts; online portfolios; digital movies, snapshots, and online compositions.
The Banff Centre
Offers seasonal workshops for writers of varying levels of experience.
ANNUAL MEETINGS & CONFERENCES
CANADA
Centre for the Study of Theory & Criticism
Launched by the University of Western Ontario's Theory & Criticism department, which hosts an Annual International Conference on the Histories of Theory.
Association of Canadian College and University Teachers of English (ACCUTE)
ACCUTE is a professional organization that represents faculty teaching English in Canadian universities and colleges, and students studying English at the graduate level.
The association hosts an annual conference that showcases academic papers.
U.S.A
Special Interest Group on Design of Communication (SIGDOC)
SIGDOC offers conferences about the design of communication for computer-mediated information products and systems. SIGDOC focuses on the study and publication of technologies for communicating and designing artifacts such as printed documents, online text, and hypermedia applications.
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