Supporting Materials – Research Report

The Technical Communication Summit

STC’s 56th Annual Conference

May 3-6, 2009 § Atlanta, GA

Topic Relevance/Value:

Please describe the topic of your research report and its relevance and/or importance to the STC audience. Describe what attendees will learn from this session.

Draft of Research Report:

Please provide a summary of the report you are submitting. If the report is not yet completed, you may submit a partial summary along with a detailed outline for the rest of the report. Each research report should include background, literature review, methodology, results, discussion and suggested applications by professional technical communicators.

Sources Cited:
Please include an alphabetized reference list of sources cited.

Speaker Qualifications/Experience:

Please provide brief biographical information for the report author. If the report has multiple authors, provide information for each author. This information may include previously published works.

Speaker References:

Please provide the names and full contact information for 2 speaker references for each presenter.
NOTE: If you have presented at an STC annual conference within the past 4 years, you do not need to provide references. Your speaking evaluations from the past conference(s) will be reviewed.

Other Relevant Information:

Please provide any additional information that you feel should be considered by proposal reviewers.