PCOC 18 Call for Papers

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                  *** CALL FOR PAPERS ***

                        18th Annual
           Practical Conference on Communication
                     November 3-4, 1994


ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
   The Practical Conference on Communication (PCOC,
pronounced "peacock") is sponsored by the the Society for
Technical Communication/ East Tennessee Chapter (STC/ETC)
and features professionals from throughout the United States
who share their communications experience, insights,
methods, and research.

CALL FOR PAPERS
   You are invited to share your expertise at the 18th
Annual PCOC, to be held in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, November
3-4, 1994. STC/ETC is accepting proposals for 20-minute
presentations or 1-hour workshops on such subjects as
scientific, business, medical, and technical communications,
including

*  writing and editing
*  hypermedia and multimedia
*  evaluation and usability testing of communications
*  career opportunities
*  design, layout, and visual arts
*  desktop publishing
*  indexing, abstracting, text management and translations
*  public relations and marketing

SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR PRESENTERS
   Presenters will receive a 10% discount on registration
and will be invited to attend a speaker's breakfast
sponsored by STC/ETC. Also, their papers will be published
in the conference proceedings.

SUBMISSIONS
   Please submit a 100-word abstract of your proposed
presentation or a 1-page description of your proposed
workshop (including plans for group activities), brief
autobiographical information, and the submission form below.
Entries may be submitted by United States Postal Service to

                          STC/ETC
                  PCOC 18 Program Manager
                        Fred O'Hara
                       P.O. Box 5556
                    Oak Ridge, TN 37831

Entries may also be submitted by electronic mail to

                        ffo -at- ornl -dot- gov

   The deadline for receiving entries is July 15, 1994.
Presenters will be notified of acceptance by August 5 and
must register for the conference by October 10. A camera-
ready copy and an electronic version of each paper must be
submitted by September 23.

FOR MORE INFORMATION
  For more information, contact Fred O'Hara at the addresses
above or call 615-482-1447.

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SUBMISSION FORM

Name:

Phone: (work)

       (home)

Work address:

Electronic mail address:

Is your proposal for a ____ presentation?
                                or
                       ____ workshop?

Subject:

Audiovisual equipment or other props needed:

Other special arrangements needed:

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