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Natasha,

If I understand things correctly, you could submit one proposal to CSSR for the
joint session and another to CATTW for one of its "regular" sessions, and to do so
you would not need to join CSSR as long as you were a member of CATTW.  Is that
the right interpretation?

Thanks, Graham

Natasha Artemeva wrote:

> Hi Graham,
> Philippa and I think that if a person would like to submit proposals for both a
> regular CATTW session and the joint session, he/she should either submit a
> proposal for the
> joint session to CSSR or expect that only one of the submitted to CATTW
> proposals may be accepted (depending on the number of proposals CATTW receives
> for joint and regular sessions). Philippa and I do not think that people who
> wish to present at the joint session should necessarily be members of both
> associations; they, however, should be members of at least one.
>
> I hope all is well with you. It'll be great to see you in Edmonton.
> Natasha
>
> Graham Smart wrote:
>
> > Philippa, Natasha,
> >
> > My understanding is this:  it would be possible to make a presentation
> > during the "regular" sessions of CATTW and another (different) presentation
> > at the joint session of CATTW and CSSR, and that to do so, one would need
> > to be a member of both CATTW and CSSR.  Is that correct?  If so, Philippa,
> > how does one go about joining CSSR?
> >
> > Thanks, Graham
> >
> > Philippa Spoel wrote:
> >
> > > Canadian Society for the Study of Rhetoric
> > > CALL FOR PAPERS
> > > CSSR ANNUAL CONFERENCE
> > > MAY 24-26, 2000
> > > UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA, EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA
> > >
> > > The CSSR invites proposals for its Annual Conference, to be held in
> > > conjunction with the Canadian Humanities and Social Sciences Congress in
> > > Edmonton, Alberta. English and French proposals in all areas of the
> > > theory, practice, and history of rhetoric are welcomed. For scheduling
> > > reasons, presentations should not exceed twenty minutes.
> > >
> > > This year's conference will feature a joint session with the Canadian
> > > Association of Teachers of Technical Writing, entitled "Rhetorical
> > > Approaches to Workplace and Academic Communication."
> > >
> > > Under this broad theme, participants are invited to present papers that
> > > explore the application of a rhetorical perspective to any aspect of
> > > workplace or academic communication, whether in contemporary or
> > > historical contexts.  We invite, for example, rhetorical analyses of all
> > > kinds of workplace or academic communication practices; historical
> > > discussions of these practices in diverse contexts; theoretical
> > > contributions to the study of these forms of communication; pedagogical
> > > considerations; explorations of research questions and approaches; and
> > > so on.  These are just some of the considerations that researchers are
> > > invited to address in an exploration of the rhetorical approaches to
> > > workplace and academic communication.
> > >
> > > We are also, as usual, interested in hearing from researchers and
> > > scholars working or studying in any of the following areas:
> > >
> > > • rhetorical theory
> > > • rhetorical criticism
> > > • history of rhetoric
> > > • rhetoric in popular culture
> > > • media communication
> > > • rhetoric of political and social discourse
> > > • composition theory and pedagogy
> > > • communication pedagogy
> > > • sociolinguistics and pedagogy
> > > • semiotics
> > > • professional and technical communication
> > >
> > > Presenters must be members of the CSSR.
> > > Proposals, limited to one single-spaced page, may be submitted no later
> > > than January 31, 2000, to:
> > > Philippa Spoel
> > > President, CSSR
> > > Department of English
> > > Laurentian University
> > > Sudbury, ON
> > > CANADA   P3E 2C6
> > > fax: 705-675-4870
> > > e-mail: [log in to unmask]
> > >
> > > Société canadienne pour l'etude de la rhétorique
> > > DEMANDE DE COMMUNICATIONS
> > > LE COLLOQUE ANNUEL DE LA SCER
> > > MAY 24-26, 2000
> > > UNIVERSITÉ D’ALBERTA, EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA
> > >
> > > Le colloque annuel de la Société canadienne pour l'étude de la
> > > rhetoricque aura lieu à Edmonton (Alberta), en collaboration avec le
> > > Congrés canadien des humanités et des sciences sociales, à partir du 24
> > > au 26 mai, 2000. Nous invitons les  propositions en français et en
> > > anglais dans tous les domaines de la rhétorique, soit la théorie, la
> > > pratique, et l'histoire.  Les présentations au colloque SCER de 2000 ne
> > > dépasseront pas vingt minutes.
> > >
> > > Cette année, nous allons participer dans une séance conjointe avec la
> > > Société canadienne des professeurs de rédaction technique et
> > > scientifique sur le thème suivant:
> > >
> > > Les approches rhétoriques des communications en contexte de travail et
> > > de formation
> > >
> > > Sous ce vaste thème, les participants sont invités à présenter des
> > > dissertations qui traitent l’application d’une perspective rhétorique à
> > > tout aspect de la communication en contexte de travail et de formation,
> > > que ce soit dans un contexte contemporain ou historique.  Nous invitons
> > > par exemple des analyses rhétoriques de toutes sortes de pratiques dans
> > > la communication en contexte de travail et de formation; des discussions
> > > historiques de ces dernières dans de contextes divers; les contributions
> > > théoriques à  l’étude de ces moyens de communication; les considérations
> > > pédagogiques; les explorations qui traitent des questions et des
> > > approches de recherche; et ainsi de suite.  Ce ne sont là que
> > > quelques-unes des pistes que nous vous invitons à explorer afin
> > > d'examiner les approches rhétoriques des communications en contexte de
> > > travail et de formation.
> > >
> > > Comme d’habitude, nous invitons aussi les propositions sur la recherche
> > > en rhétorique dans un des domaines suivants:
> > >
> > > • théorie de la rhétorique
> > > • critique  de la rhétorique
> > > • historie et rhétorique
> > > • médias et communication
> > > • la rhétorique de la culture populaire
> > > • théorie et pratique de la composition
> > > • sociolinguistique et analyse du discours
> > > • sémiotique
> > > • communication professionelle
> > >
> > > Tous les présentateurs et présentatrices doivent etre membres de la
> > > SCER.
> > > Veuillez soumettre, au plus tard le 31 janvier 2000, votre proposition
> > > d'une page seulement  à
> > >
> > > Philippa Spoel
> > > Présidente, SCER
> > > Department of English
> > > Laurentian University
> > > Sudbury, ON
> > > CANADA  P3E 2C6
> > > télécopieur: 705-675-4870
> > > courriel: [log in to unmask]
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> > Assistant Professor
> > Department of English
> > 324 Heavilon Hall
> > Purdue University
> > West Lafayette
> > Indiana 47907
> >
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> _____________________________________
> Natasha Artemeva
>
> Program Chair, CATTW/ACPRTS 2000
> Engineering Communication Program Coordinator
> School of Linguistics and
> Applied Language Studies
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Department of English
324 Heavilon Hall
Purdue University
West Lafayette
Indiana 47907

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