July/August 2021 Society Pages

TC Authors Honored in Four Categories at 2021 CCCC Technical and Scientific Communication Awards

On Wednesday, 17 May, the Conference on College Composition & Communication presented its 2021 CCCC Awards in a live webinar, to recognize outstanding service, programs, publications, scholarship, and research.

Out of the six categories that the CCCC presents awards in for works in Technical and Scientific Communication, four of them recognized authors for their works in STC’s Technical Communication journal.

The authors recognized were:

  • Edward A. Malone, David Wright, and Daniel Reardon (Eds.), winners for “Best Original Collection of Essays in Technical or Scientific Communication.” Special Issue on Transmedia, Participatory Culture, and Digital Creation in Technical Communication, 2019.
  • Edward A. Malone winner for “Best Article Reporting Historical Research or Textual Studies in Technical and Scientific Communication.” “‘Don’t Be a Dilbert’: Transmedia Storytelling as Technical Communication during and after World War II” in Technical Communication, 2019.
  • Josephine Walwema, winner, for “A Values-Driven Approach to Technical Communication,” in Technical Communication, 2020.
  • David Wright, Honorable Mention, for “Best Article on Philosophy or Theory of Technical or Scientific Communication.” “Sounding Off: Toward a Rhetoric of Sound in Technical Communication,” in Technical Communication, 2019.

To be eligible for the awards, a nominee must be a member of CCCC and/or NCTE at the time of nomination. To nominate a work for the awards, the author, editor, publisher, or reader must be a CCCC and/or NCTE member.

For a complete list of award winners, go to: https://cccc.ncte.org/cccc/awards/techsci.