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2017 · Portland, OR

Local and Global Demands on Technical and Professional Communication across Contexts in Latin America

Session D.22

Area: Professional and Technical Writing · family: Professional and technical writing

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Chris Thaiss University of California, Davis → University of California, Davis
Speakers Rachel Bloom-Pojar University of Dayton → University of Dayton ¿Tienes diabetes o Tienes azúcar? Negotiating Spanishes in a Transnational Health Program
Speakers Julie Gerdes Texas Tech University → Texas Tech University Countering Narratives with Shared Metaphor Systems: An Analysis of the 2016 Zika Outbreak
Speakers Elizabeth Narváez-Cardona Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Colombia Characterizing Senior Writing of Colombian Industrial Engineers
Speakers Lucia Natale Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento → National University of General Sarmiento The Challenges of Reporting the Professional Practice in Engineering in Argentina

Source

NCTE's program, near page 145 of the file. Names link to a person page only for people listed at two or more conventions.

Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Local and Global Demands on Technical and Professional Communication across Contexts in Latin America.” 2017 Convention Program, Portland, OR, session D.22. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.