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A Curriculum for the Research and Practice of International Technical Communication (STC Annual Conference, May 1996)

Economic Solutions to the Problems of International Technical Communication (STC Annual Conference, May 1996)

Applying Object Oriented Concepts to Web Publishing (STC Annual Conference, May 1996)

How do I put the World into my World Wide Web Pages? (STC Annual Conference, May 1996)

Migrating to Web Publishing (Boston STC Chapter, May 1996)

• Keynote speaker, STC Northern California Technical Communication Competition, 1996, Walnut Creek, CA, The Silent Language: Culture
• Presenter and panelist, STC Annual Conference, every year since 1991. Topics have focused on Web publishing, international communication, literacy programs, and curricula for international technical communication at the university level.
• Presenter, WinHelp Conference, 1996, Seattle, Washington, Localizing WinHelp
• Activator, FORUM 95, Disappearing Borders: International Conference for Technical Communicators, 1995, Dortmund, Germany, Do You Read Me? Addressing Users Across Cultures
• Presenter, Colloquium Series, Eindhoven University of Technology, 1995, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, International Technical Communication
• Panelist, The LISA FORUM, Localization Industry Stardards Association (LISA), Boston, MA, 1995, Recycling Core Information
• Panelist, Global Trade Talks: International Marketing, Small Business Development Center, 1995, Portsmouth, NH, Cultural Issues in International Marketing
• Presenter, Localization Special Interest Group, Silicon Valley Chapter, STC, 1995, Mountain View, CA, Issues in Localizing Information Products
• Presenter, InterChange Technical Writing Conference, 1994, Lowell, MA, Performing an International User Analysis and Cross-Cultural Writing
• Presenter, SIGDOC '92, Association for Computing Machinery, 1992, Chicago, IL, Preparing for the Inevitable: Localizing Computer Documentation