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Northeast Writing Centers Association 2027 Conference

Organized by Northeast Writing Centers Association (NEWCA)

Submission deadline
December 6, 2026
Event date
April 3, 2027
Format
In person
Location
Tufts University, Medford, MA
Compensation
Not listed

About this call

Call for proposals for a writing center conference focused on community, joy, play, and connection. Proposals are welcome from writing center scholars, tutors, faculty, staff, administrators, and others involved in writing center work. Regional members receive preference for travel funding.

Topics

Writing center communitiesJoy, play, and creativity in writing center workInclusive writing centersTutoring and human connectionWriting center collaboration

Audience

Writing center scholarsUndergraduate and graduate tutorsProfessional tutorsFaculty and staffWriting center administrators

Session formats

75-minute workshop75-minute roundtable discussion30-, 45-, or 75-minute activity75-minute special interest group30-minute community builder15-minute presentation