Anticipated Deadline:
October 15, 2025
CCCC - Outstanding Dissertation Award in Technical Communication
Organization: National Council of Teachers of English, Conference on College Composition and Communication
The CCCC Committee on Technical Communication presents the Outstanding Dissertation Award in Technical Communication annually during the Awards Session at the CCCC Convention. Dissertations are evaluated according to the following five criteria: originality of research, contribution the research makes to the field, methodological soundness of the approach used, awareness of the existing research in the area studied, and overall quality of the writing. Dissertations eligible for the 2008 Dissertation Award in Technical Communication must have been completed between January 1, 2006 and September 30, 2007. A dissertation may be nominated only once during its two-year period of eligibility.