rowid,year,city,venue,theme,chair,status,dates,site
1,1949,Chicago,,,,held,,
2,1950,Chicago,,,,held,"March 24-25, 1950","Chicago, IL"
3,1951,Chicago,,,,held,"March 30-31, 1951","Chicago, IL"
4,1952,Cleveland,,,,held,"March 28-29, 1952","Cleveland, OH"
5,1953,Chicago,,,,held,"March 13-14, 1953","Chicago, IL"
6,1954,St. Louis,,,,held,"March 4-6, 1954","St. Louis, MO"
7,1955,Chicago,,,,held,"March 24-26, 1955","Chicago, IL"
8,1956,New York,,,,held,"March 22-24, 1956","New York, NY"
9,1957,Chicago,,,,held,"March 21-23, 1957","Chicago, IL"
10,1958,Philadelphia,,,,held,"March 27-29, 1958","Philadelphia, PA"
11,1959,San Francisco,,,,held,"April 2-4, 1959","San Francisco, CA"
12,1960,Cincinnati,,,,held,"March 31-April 2, 1960","Cincinnati, OH"
13,1961,"Washington, DC",,,,held,"April 6-8, 1961","Washington, D.C."
14,1962,Chicago,,,,held,"April 5-7, 1962","Chicago, IL"
15,1963,Los Angeles,,The Content of English,,held,"March 21-24, 1963","Los Angeles, CA"
16,1964,New York,,Freshman English: Return to Composition,,held,"March 25-28, 1964","New York, NY"
17,1965,St. Louis,,,,held,"April 8-10, 1965","St. Louis, MO"
18,1966,Denver,,,,held,"March 24-26, 1966","Denver, CO"
19,1967,Louisville,,,,held,"April 6-8, 1967","Louisville, KY"
20,1968,Minneapolis,,,,held,"April 4-6, 1968","Minneapolis, MN"
21,1969,Miami,,,,held,"April 17-19, 1969","Miami, FL"
22,1970,Seattle,,,,held,"March 19-21, 1970","Seattle, WA"
23,1971,Cincinnati,,Coming Together—SOS from the Darkling Plain,,held,"March 25-27, 1971","Cincinnati, OH"
24,1972,Boston,,Reconsidering Roles: What Are We About?,James D. Barry,held,"March 23-25, 1972","Boston, MA"
25,1973,New Orleans,,"Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities",Richard L. Larson,held,"April 5-7, 1973","New Orleans, LA"
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"
27,1975,St. Louis,,Untapped Resources,Marianna W. Davis,held,"March 13-15, 1975","St. Louis, MO"
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"
29,1977,Kansas City,,Two Hundred Plus One: Communicating in the Third American Century,Vivian I. Davis,held,"March 31-April 2, 1977","Kansas City, KS"
30,1978,Denver,,Excellence in What We Do: Our Attitude Toward Teaching Composition,William F. Irmscher,held,"March 30-April 1, 1978","Denver, CO"
31,1979,Minneapolis,,Writing: A Cross-Disciplinary Enterprise,Frank D’Angelo,held,"April 5-7, 1979","Minneapolis, MN"
32,1980,"Washington, DC",,Writing: The Person and the Process,Lynn Quitman Troyka,held,"March 13-15, 1980","Washington, D.C."
33,1981,Dallas,,Our Profession: Achieving Perspectives for the 1980’s,James Lee Hill,held,"March 26-28, 1981","Dallas, TX"
34,1982,San Francisco,,"Serving Our Students, Our Public, and Our Profession",Donald C. Stewart,held,"March 18-20, 1982","San Francisco, CA"
35,1983,Detroit,,The Writer’s World(s): Achieving Insight and Impact,Rosentene B. Purnell,held,"March 17-19, 1983","Detroit, MI"
36,1984,New York,,Making Writing the Cornerstone of an Education for Freedom,Maxine Hairston,held,"March 29-31, 1984","New York, NY"
37,1985,Minneapolis,,Making Connections,Lee Odell,held,"March 21-23, 1985","Minneapolis, MN"
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"
39,1987,Atlanta,,The Uses of Literacy: A Writer’s Work In and Out of the Academy,David Bartholomae,held,"March 19-21, 1987","Atlanta, GA"
40,1988,St. Louis,,"Language, Self, and Society",Andrea A. Lunsford,held,"March 17-19, 1988","St. Louis, MO"
41,1989,Seattle,,Empowering Students and Ourselves in an Interdependent World,Jane E. Peterson,held,"March 16-18, 1989","Seattle, WA"
42,1990,Chicago,,Strengthening Community Through Diversity,Donald McQuade,held,"March 22-24, 1990","Chicago, IL"
43,1991,Boston,,"Times of Trial, Reorientation, Reconstruction: A Fin de Siecle Review/Prophecy",William W. Cook,held,"March 21-23, 1991","Boston, MA"
44,1992,Cincinnati,,"Contexts, Communities, and Constraints: Sites of Composing and Communicating",Anne Ruggles Gere,held,"March 19-21, 1992","Cincinnati, OH"
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"
46,1994,Nashville,,"Common Concerns, Uncommon realities: Teaching, Research, and Scholarship in a Complex World",Jacqueline Jones Royster,held,"March 16-19, 1994","Nashville, TN"
47,1995,"Washington, DC",,"Literacies, Technologies, Responsibilities",Lester Faigley,held,"March 22-25, 1995","Washington, D.C."
48,1996,Milwaukee,,Transcending Boundaries,Nell Ann Pickett,held,"March 27-30, 1996","Milwaukee, WI"
49,1997,Phoenix,,"Just Teaching, Just Writing: Reflection and Responsibility",Cynthia Selfe,held,"March 12-15, 1997","Phoenix, AZ"
50,1998,Chicago,,"Ideas, Historias y Cuentos: Breaking with Precedent",Victor Villanueva,held,"April 1-4, 1998","Chicago, IL"