| Call
for Papers |
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to Home |
| This
year's theme is Making Connections. Below are proposed
program threads and topics. |
| Communication
is the tie that binds people around the world, crossing
boundaries of knowledge, cultures, languages, and values.
Technical communication connects engineers, educators,
managers, and communicators in a global community. Come
to IPCC 2005 in Limerick, Ireland, to explore these
connections and share knowledge.
|
Localisation
Technical
writing
Technical translation
Vendor management
Writing for International English Project management
Localisation teams
Software issues |
Engineering
Management
Managing virtual teams
Cross-cultural communication
Knowledge management
Compatibility issues
Managing technology |
Teaching
and Training
Teaching engineers
Preparing practitioners
Distance learning
Writing in new fields
International English training |
Tools
and Technology
Translation tools
E-learning tools
New technologies
Authoring tools for the Web
International documentation |
Cross-Cultural
Communication
Design and graphics
Web design
Training
Outsourcing issues
Documentation challenges
International English; ESL
Usability |
| Session
Type |
- Paper
(2-3 presentations in a 90 minute session)
- Panel
discussion (1-4 speakers, brief presentations with
discussion in a 90-minute session)
- Conference
workshop (90 minutes)
|
| Proposal
Instructions |
Please
submit these items:
1.
Description of topic (250 words)
2. Description of intended audience
3. Brief (100-word) biosketch of each author, including
contact information (email address and telephone number)
4. The suggested thread
5. The suggested session type
6. Statement of agreement to present: “If this
proposal is accepted, I agree to register for IPCC 2005
and make the presentation described in this proposal.” |
| Program
Calendar |
| 15
October 2004 |
Proposals
due |
| 15 November 2004 |
Acceptance notifications sent |
| 15 January 2005 |
Draft of paper due |
| 15 February 2005 |
Feedback to authors |
| 15 March 2005 |
Final papers due |
|
|
Program
Contacts |
Send
your proposal to Helen Grady, program chair, at grady_h@mercer.edu
no later than 15 October 2004. Electronic submissions
are preferred. If you have questions, contact her at
+1 478 301 2211.
For
other conference questions, contact the general chair,
Marj Davis, at davis_mt@mercer.edu or call +1 478 301
2356. |
