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ACES 2015

Welcome to the 19th annual American Copy Editors Society national conference in Pittsburgh March 26-28, 2015. (Photo by Jeremy Davis.)

Note: This schedule is subject to change.

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9:00am EDT

Ask a Lexicographer Ballroom 4 Level Up! How to Get More Out of Your Freelance Business Rivers Diversity and Sensitivity around Racial Language Chartiers Seven Steps to Setting up a New Fact-Checking Process Ballroom 3 Avoiding Pitfalls in Medical Editing Brigade

10:45am EDT

Ask the AP Stylebook Editors Ballroom 3 Deep Grammar Ballroom 4 Getting it Right on Mental Health and Suicide Brigade Critical Editing: Finding the Red Flags That You Need to Check Rivers CANCELED - Do No Harm: A Medical Copyediting Clinic Chartiers

12:15pm EDT

Lunch on your own TBA

2:00pm EDT

Disability and Mental Health: Editing for Clarity and Accuracy Chartiers Native Advertising Best and Worst Practices Rivers Bulletproofing Data-driven Stories Ballroom 3 Think Twice about Health Literacy: Writing and Editing for a Patient Audience Brigade Eyetracking Photojournalism Ballroom 4

3:15pm EDT

Beyond the Red Pen: New Directions in Editing Rivers Niggles, Nudges and Uh-Oh Sensors: The Intuitive Art of Catching Errors Ballroom 4 Future Tense: Messages From my Students Ballroom 3 Fact-checking for Niche Publications Chartiers Editing Medical and Scientific Tables Brigade

4:00pm EDT

Silent auction King's Garden foyer

4:30pm EDT

Between You and Me Ballroom 3 Putting Professional Experience to Work in the College Classroom Brigade The Language of the LGBT Community Chartiers The Art of the Link: Linking, Ethics and Verification Ballroom 4 Editing for Clarity in Medical Communications Rivers

7:30pm EDT

Banquet King's Garden 3, 4 & 5