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1. 25 Sept

The STC Academic SIGhosts a free preconference from noon to 5:00 PM immediately before the annual CPTSC and ACM SIGDOC conferences (listed below) in Colorado Springs, CO. For more information, visit:

www.stc-academic.org/

2. 25-27 Sept

The Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication (CPTSC) hosts Contexts and Connections: Considering Situational Factors Affecting the Structure and Nature of Programs at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in Colorado Springs, CO. For more information, visit:

www.cptsc.org

3. 27-28 Sept

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on Design of Communication (SIGDOC) conference will be held at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs in Colorado Springs, CO.

http://sigdoc.acm.org/

4. 8–11 Oct

The American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) will hold its 74th annual conference, with a theme of “Shake, Rattle, and Write,” at the Memphis Cook Convention Center in Memphis, TN. For more information, contact:

AMWA

+1 (301) 294-5303

amwa@amwa.org

www.amwa.org/events_annual_conference

5. 13–15 Oct

The IEEE Professional Communication Society (PCS) hosts IPCC2014, Meeting Grounds: Lifelong Learning, from Classroom to Workplace, at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA. For more information, contact:

IEEE PCS

http://pcs.ieee.org/ipcc2014/

6. 26–29 Oct

The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) hosts their international conference, “Leading the Way: A Fearless Future for PR,” at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC. For more information, contact:

PRSA

+1 (800) 350-0111

www.prsa.org/Conferences/InternationalConference/

7. 27–31 Oct

The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) will hold its 2014 international annual meeting at the Hyatt Regency Chicago in Chicago, IL. For more information, contact:

HFES

+1 (310) 394-1811

info@hfes.org

www.hfes.org/web/hfesmeetings/2014annualmeeting.html

8. 31 Oct–4 Nov

The American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)will hold its Annual Meeting, with a theme of “Connecting Collections, Cultures, and Communities,” at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Seattle, WA. For more information, contact:

ASIS&T

asis@asis.org

www.asis.org/asist2014/

9. 5–8 Nov

The American Translators Association (ATA)will hold its 55th annual conference at the Sheraton Chicago in Chicago, IL. For more information, contact:

ATA

+1 (703) 683-6100

ata@atanet.orgwww.atanet.org/conf/2014

10. 5–6 December

The India Chapter of STC will hold its 15th annual conference at the Vivanta by Taj hotel in Bangalore, India. For more information, contact:

STC India

www.stc-india.org/