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Call for Proposals

Gender and Technology Area of the
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Cultural Association

February 13-16, 2008
Albuquerque , New Mexico

 
         

FALL 2007
Volume 17, Issue 2

Articles

Better Graduate-Level Technical and Scientific Communication Education Supported: House, Senate and President Pass New National Legislation
Karen Kurt Teal University of Washington

Benefits of Team Teaching a Course in Multiple Genres with Literature Faculty
Ken Baake - Texas Tech

CFPs

11 th Annual ATTW Conference: “Connecting Communities”

New Technological Spaces: Mastering the Literacies of Thinking and Doing across Multiple Modalities.
Special Issue of Technical Communication Quarterly

Virtual Worlds and Technical Communication
Special Issue of Technical Communication

Composition in the Freeware Age: Assessing the Impact and Value of the Web 2.0 Movement for the Teaching of Writing, Computers, and Composition
Guest-edited by Randall McClure, Michael Day, and Mike Palmquist

Community Literacy Journal

Gender and Technology Area of the
Southwest/Texas Popular & American Cultural Association

Opening the Information Economy
IEEE International Professional Communication Conference

Kairos Logo Design Contest

Call for Gould Award Nominees

Announcements

Minutes of the ATTW Executive Committee

New Society for Technical Communication Academic Programs Database Available

Students Sought for Society for Technical Communication Honor Societies

Upcoming Conferences

In Memorium: Victoria Mikelonis

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Individual paper proposals and panel proposals are sought for Gender and Technology area for the 29th Annual Meeting of the Southwest/Texas Popular & American Cultural Association.

Listed below are some suggestions for possible presentations, but topics exploring other interesting and varied relationships between gender and technology are also welcome:

  • gender and technology in learning environments
  • gender in IT careers
  • medical regulation, invention, and augmentation of gender
  • gender and science theory (dealing with philosophical questions/aspects, i.e. Keller, Longino, etc.)
  • gender role-playing on the web
  • gender-bias in web design
  • historical analyses of gender & technology
  • gender differences in human-computer interaction
  • media portrayal of women and men interacting with technology
  • feminine, masculine, and gender-neutral technology

Inquiries regarding this area and/or abstracts of 250 words or less may be sent to the area chairs, Brian Still brian.still@ttu.edu or Amy Koerber mailto:amy.koerber@ttu.edu , by November 1, 2007.

For more information, see http://www.h-net.org/~swpca/index.html