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1201 Market Street | June 29 - July 2, 2014
2014 Biennial Conference
<h2 dir="ltr">Conference Overview</h2>
<p dir="ltr">We look forward to welcoming you to the 16th Biennial National Conference of the Legal Writing Institute at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown from June 29 through July 2, 2014. </p>
<p dir="ltr">The 2014 Conference takes place 30 years after the first conference organized by the founders of the Legal Writing Institute. Like prior conferences, the 16th Biennial Conference will offer a collegial and collaborative setting for legal writing and academic support professionals to meet, reconnect, and share ideas about pedagogy, scholarship, and professional growth.</p>
<p dir="ltr">As has become typical of LWI biennial conferences, the 2014 Conference will provide something of value for everyone: </p>
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<li>presentations geared toward both newer teachers and more “seasoned” veterans;</li>
<li>presentations about teaching and learning theory, classroom-tested ideas, research and scholarship, persuasion and advocacy, and personal and career development; and</li>
<li>presentations in a variety of formats, including individual and panel presentations, poster presentations, and more informal coffee and Idea Bank sessions.</li>
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<p dir="ltr">To encourage collaboration between LWI members and academic support professionals, the 2014 Biennial Conference once again will include presentations that are of particular interest to both groups.</p>
<h2 dir="ltr">Conference Information in a Nutshell</h2>
<p dir="ltr"><strong>When:</strong> The Conference begins with the Opening Dessert Reception at 7:30pm on Sunday, June 29, and continues until 4:30pm on Wednesday, July 2, 2014</p>
<p dir="ltr"><strong>Where:</strong> Philadelphia Marriott Downtown</p>
<p dir="ltr">What's Standard: Presentations on legal writing teaching, scholarship, and professional development. Tracks for academic support and newer professors, critiquing workshop, poster sessions, coffee sessions, Idea Bank sessions.</p>
<p dir="ltr"><strong>What’s New:</strong> Spotlight session with Supreme Court advocates; a track for scholarship; workshops for special topics.</p>
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