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Welcome to the 19th annual American Copy Editors Society national conference in Pittsburgh March 26-28, 2015.
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Thursday
, March 26
10:45am EDT
Catch as Catch Can
Rivers
Leadership in the Workplace
Chartiers
Rookie Mistakes That Even Veterans Make
Ballroom 3 & 4
2:00pm EDT
English and How it Got This Way: A Brief History
Ballroom 3
Switching Seats: Transitioning to a New Career or Medium
Rivers
The Latest Research on Editing
Brigade
Using Checklists to Foolproof your Editing
Ballroom 4
3:10pm EDT
Copy Editing Translations
Brigade
Top 10 Apps for Editors
Ballroom 4
4:20pm EDT
50 Years of the American Heritage Dictionary's Usage Panel
Ballroom 3
Stress Reduction for Editors
Ballroom 4
Working Away From the Office: Benefits and Drawbacks
Brigade
Friday
, March 27
9:00am EDT
Ask a Lexicographer
Ballroom 4
Level Up! How to Get More Out of Your Freelance Business
Rivers
10:45am EDT
Ask the AP Stylebook Editors
Ballroom 3
Deep Grammar
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
4:30pm EDT
Between You and Me
Ballroom 3
Putting Professional Experience to Work in the College Classroom
Brigade
Saturday
, March 28
9:00am EDT
Beyond the Plain Language Edit: Editing for Low-literacy and ESL readers
Ballroom 4
Introduction to Book Editing
Rivers
10:45am EDT
Editing on Your Own: Launching a Freelance Business
Ballroom 4
Giving Copy a Face Lift, With No Pain
Ballroom 3
How to Get the Job You Want
Brigade
Women in Management
Chartiers
2:00pm EDT
Grammar is Power
Ballroom 3
Headlines, not Cheaplines or Borelines
Brigade
Proofreading: Catch Mistakes Before They Cause a Crisis
Ballroom 4
3:40pm EDT
Defining American English
Ballroom 4
Editing Fun and Games
Rivers
LUCIA, or Shedding Light on Government Reports
Brigade
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King's Garden foyer
Olive or Twist – upstairs
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Sharp Edge Bistro
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