conventions

Every CCCC convention year, 1949–2027, with city and status.

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Link rowid ▼ year city venue theme chair status dates site
1 1 1949 Chicago       held    
2 2 1950 Chicago       held March 24-25, 1950 Chicago, IL
3 3 1951 Chicago       held March 30-31, 1951 Chicago, IL
4 4 1952 Cleveland       held March 28-29, 1952 Cleveland, OH
5 5 1953 Chicago       held March 13-14, 1953 Chicago, IL
6 6 1954 St. Louis       held March 4-6, 1954 St. Louis, MO
7 7 1955 Chicago       held March 24-26, 1955 Chicago, IL
8 8 1956 New York       held March 22-24, 1956 New York, NY
9 9 1957 Chicago       held March 21-23, 1957 Chicago, IL
10 10 1958 Philadelphia       held March 27-29, 1958 Philadelphia, PA
11 11 1959 San Francisco       held April 2-4, 1959 San Francisco, CA
12 12 1960 Cincinnati       held March 31-April 2, 1960 Cincinnati, OH
13 13 1961 Washington, DC       held April 6-8, 1961 Washington, D.C.
14 14 1962 Chicago       held April 5-7, 1962 Chicago, IL
15 15 1963 Los Angeles   The Content of English   held March 21-24, 1963 Los Angeles, CA
16 16 1964 New York   Freshman English: Return to Composition   held March 25-28, 1964 New York, NY
17 17 1965 St. Louis       held April 8-10, 1965 St. Louis, MO
18 18 1966 Denver       held March 24-26, 1966 Denver, CO
19 19 1967 Louisville       held April 6-8, 1967 Louisville, KY
20 20 1968 Minneapolis       held April 4-6, 1968 Minneapolis, MN
21 21 1969 Miami       held April 17-19, 1969 Miami, FL
22 22 1970 Seattle       held March 19-21, 1970 Seattle, WA
23 23 1971 Cincinnati   Coming Together—SOS from the Darkling Plain   held March 25-27, 1971 Cincinnati, OH
24 24 1972 Boston   Reconsidering Roles: What Are We About? James D. Barry held March 23-25, 1972 Boston, MA
25 25 1973 New Orleans   Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities Richard L. Larson held April 5-7, 1973 New Orleans, LA
26 26 1974 Anaheim   Hidden Agendas: What Are We Doing When We Do What We Do? Lionel R. Sharp held April 4-6, 1974 Anaheim, CA
27 27 1975 St. Louis   Untapped Resources Marianna W. Davis held March 13-15, 1975 St. Louis, MO
28 28 1976 Philadelphia   What’s Really Basic? A Bicentennial Review of the Basic Issues of English Richard Lloyd-Jones held March 25-27, 1976 Philadelphia, PA
29 29 1977 Kansas City   Two Hundred Plus One: Communicating in the Third American Century Vivian I. Davis held March 31-April 2, 1977 Kansas City, KS
30 30 1978 Denver   Excellence in What We Do: Our Attitude Toward Teaching Composition William F. Irmscher held March 30-April 1, 1978 Denver, CO
31 31 1979 Minneapolis   Writing: A Cross-Disciplinary Enterprise Frank D’Angelo held April 5-7, 1979 Minneapolis, MN
32 32 1980 Washington, DC   Writing: The Person and the Process Lynn Quitman Troyka held March 13-15, 1980 Washington, D.C.
33 33 1981 Dallas   Our Profession: Achieving Perspectives for the 1980’s James Lee Hill held March 26-28, 1981 Dallas, TX
34 34 1982 San Francisco   Serving Our Students, Our Public, and Our Profession Donald C. Stewart held March 18-20, 1982 San Francisco, CA
35 35 1983 Detroit   The Writer’s World(s): Achieving Insight and Impact Rosentene B. Purnell held March 17-19, 1983 Detroit, MI
36 36 1984 New York   Making Writing the Cornerstone of an Education for Freedom Maxine Hairston held March 29-31, 1984 New York, NY
37 37 1985 Minneapolis   Making Connections Lee Odell held March 21-23, 1985 Minneapolis, MN
38 38 1986 New Orleans   Using the Power of Language to Make the Impossible Possible Miriam T. Chaplin held March 13-15, 1986 New Orleans, LA
39 39 1987 Atlanta   The Uses of Literacy: A Writer’s Work In and Out of the Academy David Bartholomae held March 19-21, 1987 Atlanta, GA
40 40 1988 St. Louis   Language, Self, and Society Andrea A. Lunsford held March 17-19, 1988 St. Louis, MO
41 41 1989 Seattle   Empowering Students and Ourselves in an Interdependent World Jane E. Peterson held March 16-18, 1989 Seattle, WA
42 42 1990 Chicago   Strengthening Community Through Diversity Donald McQuade held March 22-24, 1990 Chicago, IL
43 43 1991 Boston   Times of Trial, Reorientation, Reconstruction: A Fin de Siecle Review/Prophecy William W. Cook held March 21-23, 1991 Boston, MA
44 44 1992 Cincinnati   Contexts, Communities, and Constraints: Sites of Composing and Communicating Anne Ruggles Gere held March 19-21, 1992 Cincinnati, OH
45 45 1993 San Diego   Twentieth Century Problems, Twenty-First Century Solutions: Issues, Answers, Actions Lillian Bridwell-Bowles held April 1-3, 1993 San Diego, CA
46 46 1994 Nashville   Common Concerns, Uncommon realities: Teaching, Research, and Scholarship in a Complex World Jacqueline Jones Royster held March 16-19, 1994 Nashville, TN
47 47 1995 Washington, DC   Literacies, Technologies, Responsibilities Lester Faigley held March 22-25, 1995 Washington, D.C.
48 48 1996 Milwaukee   Transcending Boundaries Nell Ann Pickett held March 27-30, 1996 Milwaukee, WI
49 49 1997 Phoenix   Just Teaching, Just Writing: Reflection and Responsibility Cynthia Selfe held March 12-15, 1997 Phoenix, AZ
50 50 1998 Chicago   Ideas, Historias y Cuentos: Breaking with Precedent Victor Villanueva held April 1-4, 1998 Chicago, IL

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