Choose a conference archive
Each archive reads the printed programs of one conference series and offers the same set of tools: who is listed, from which institutions, under which areas, and which words appear in the titles. Pick an archive to start.
CCCC convention programs
The Conference on College Composition and Communication, from NCTE's printed and online programs.
- Years
- 1998 to 2027
- Conferences
- 26
- Sessions
- 16,166
- People listed
- 19,207
2000 to 2003 are missing and 2018 prints hashtags where other years print areas.
Open the CCCC readerInternational WAC Conference programs
The International Writing Across the Curriculum Conference, from the programs the Clearinghouse hosts.
- Years
- 2002 to 2025
- Conferences
- 12
- Sessions
- 1,014
- People listed
- 2,615
A draft: 2002 is an OCR'd scan, and 2008 and 2016 have known weak spots.
Open the IWAC readerComputers and Writing conference programs
The Computers and Writing Conference, from the program PDFs in Are We There Yet? (Computers and Composition Digital Press), and for 2022 to 2024 from programs the organizers supplied.
- Years
- 1984 to 2024
- Conferences
- 31
- Sessions
- 2,704
- People listed
- 4,820
A draft: 1987 to 1988, 1991 to 1994, 2016 to 2017 and 2020 to 2021 are missing, 1997, 2007, 2008 and 2012 are weak scans, seven years print few or no institutions, and the 2024 schedule names almost no one.
Open the Computers and Writing readerCPTSC conference proceedings
The annual meeting of the Council for Programs in Technical and Scientific Communication, from the proceedings volumes on cptsc.org.
- Years
- 1974 to 2025
- Conferences
- 50
- Sessions
- 1,504
- People listed
- 1,460
A draft: 1976 and 2020 are missing, 2016 was cancelled but its proceedings were published, the volumes through 2004 are scans read by OCR and checked by hand, and 1989 is an agenda.
Open the CPTSC readerConference on Community Writing programs
The Conference on Community Writing, from the programs the Coalition for Community Writing published: two PDFs, a schedule page and two public program documents.
- Years
- 2015 to 2025
- Conferences
- 6
- Sessions
- 573
- People listed
- 1,335
A draft: the conference meets in odd years, 2025 is only its public DeepThink Tank listing and one keynote, and the 2019 and 2021 programs print some chairs and speakers without institutions.
Open the Community Writing readerSynkrisis: compare the archives
The same measures for every archive on one set of years: size and newcomers by year, which schools appear where, one word across every archive's titles, and how many people are listed in more than one archive (as counts only, never names).
Open SynkrisisTools the readers share
Census by year, institutions, atlas, panel network, search, terms over time, conferences, formats, and a corpus builder. The CCCC reader adds groups, calls and area by institution type, and the IWAC reader adds areas for 2020 and 2025; the Computers and Writing, CPTSC and Community Writing readers have neither.