At ProComm 2017, we thanked Jayne Cerone (pictured above, left, with AdCom member Helen Grady) for her long-time support of our society. Jayne is a Senior Director of Volunteer eEngagement at IEEE Technical Activities, and a member of the Professional Communication Society since 2003. Over …
Teaching and Training for Global Engineering: Perspectives on Culture and Professional Communication Practices, edited by Kirk St. Amant and Madelyn Flammia, has been nominated for the 2018 College Composition and Communication Award in the Best Original Collection of Essays in Technical and Scientific Communication category.
This book presents …
Dear Members,
We are pleased to share with you the launch of the first edition of our renewed e-newsletter—featuring research-based guidelines and principles for writing and communication that engineering professionals and technical communicators can use. It also includes announcements and other information relevant to the members.
The …
We are happy to announce that registration for SIGDOC ’17 — the ACM SIGDOC 2017 annual conference — is now open! To register for the conference go to
https://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1981518
SIGDOC ’17 will be held at Dalhousie University and the Atlantica Hotel in beautiful Halifax, Nova Scotia on August …
If you are a paper subscriber, you will receive the issue, printed together with the March issue, within the next week or two. This issue contains the following articles:
Research Article—Diagrams in Contracts: Fostering Understanding in Global Business Communication, by S. Passera, A. Kankaanranta, and L. …
Guest editors: Ryan K. Boettger (University of North Texas) and Suguru Ishizaki (Carnegie Mellon University)
The approaches, theories, and technologies that inform professional communication remain a consequential and ever evolving area of study.
In 2006, Thomas Orr guest edited a special issue of IEEE Transactions on Professional …
The March 2017 issue of the IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication has recently been published online. If you are a paper subscriber, you will receive the issue, printed together with the June issue, in early June.
Volume 60, Number 1, March 2017
Editorial— A Diamond Milestone for …
In February 2017, I performed my last duties as the Editor for the IEEE Professional Communication Society’s book series. This series, backed by Wiley-IEEE Press, was and is a magnificent collection of communication and professional insights from some of industry’s and academe’s best and brightest …
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Thomas Orr. Tom served as ProComm President from 2010-12 and guided ProComm through an IEEE Technical Activities Board Financial Committee review during that period. The review allowed …
Special Issue Editors
Benjamin Lauren Michigan State University blauren@msu.edu
Joanna Schreiber
Georgia Southern University jschreiber@georgiasouthern.edu
Overview
Recently, scholarship in technical and professional communication (TPC) has examined economic and structural transformations that have influenced how projects are being managed at different workplaces. For instance, the near ubiquitous use of information communication …
