Call for Proposals to Host Computers and Writing Online 2007

The CCCC Committee on Computers in Composition and Communication (7Cs)invites all interested institutions to submit proposals to host Computers and Writing (CW) 2007 Online.

As many of you know, each year we have a fantastic face-to-face CW conference and each year a separate, online conference is held. If you would like to propose to host the Online 2007 CW conference, please visit our website at

http://www.ncte.org/cccc/committees/7cs/CWonline/index.html

Because we are in the midst of revising the proposal process, please ignore the deadlines on the web page for proposing to host CW 2007 online. Please note that the online conference need not follow the models of the past either in timing or in format. And we can offer any team expert advising in the timing or in format. And we can offer any team expert advising in the form of past online chairs and team members.

The Online CW conference team would put together a website along with synchronous and/or asynchronous venues for online scholarly interaction over a period of time before the onsite conference in May or June 2007.

Steps for Proposing:

1) Look over the website: http://www.ncte.org/cccc/committees/7cs/CWonline/index.html

2) Submit a statement of intent by sending an email to Michael Day as soon as possible.

3) Complete and submit an application by March 1, 2006. The application format may be found at http://www.ncte.org/cccc/committees/7cs/CWonline/application.html

Useful Links:

Computer and Writing Online Conference Organizers Selection


http://www.ncte.org/cccc/committees/7cs/CWonline/index.html

Statement of Intent Information

http://www.ncte.org/cccc/committees/7cs/CWonline/intent.html

Application Guidelines

http://www.ncte.org/cccc/committees/7cs/CWonline/application.html

Computers and Writing Site: http://computersandwriting.org NEW!

For reference, you may wish to look at past Computers and Writing Online conference websites; however you do not need to follow past conference formats or timelines.

Past CW Online Conference websites

CW Online 2005
CW Online 2004
CW Online 2001
CW Online 2000
CW Online 1999

Please direct all inquiries about hosting the online conference to Michael Day.

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