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The International Association for Writing Research
The International Association for Writing Research (Sociedad Internacional para el avance de la Investigacion de la escritura/ Societe international por la promotion des recherches sur l'ecriture) is a multi-lingual, international, interdisciplinary society to foster research on the many dimensions of writing, its development at all stages of life, and its variety in different regions and moments of history. It fosters collaboration and communication among researchers in different regions and holds the "Writing Research Across Borders" conferences every three years in different countries.

The society was formally constituted in 2011, growing out of an earlier series of writing research conferences. It currently has xxxx members in xxx countries. The organization is led by an elected steering committee, chair, vice-chair, and immediate past chair.

Prior conferences and associated publications
2002--Writing as a Human Activity, University of California Santa Barbara

2005--Writing Research in the Making, University of California Santa Barbara

2008--Writing Research Across Borders, University of California Santa Barbara

Selected papers: Traditions of Writing Research, Routledge, 2009

2011--Writing Research Across Borders II, George Mason University, Fairfax VA

Selected papers: International Advances in Writing Research, WAC Clearinghouse

2014--Writing Research Across Borders III, Universite Paris Oeste Nanterre La Defense, France

Selected papers: Recherches en ecritures: regards pluriel/ Research on Writing: Multiple Perspectives. WAC Clearinghouse, 2017.

2017--Writing Research Across Borders IV, Pontifica Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia,

Selected papers: Conocer la Escritura: investigacion mas all de las fronteras/ Knowing Writing: Writing Research Across Borders. WAC Clearinghouse, 2017

2020 (scheduled)--Writing Research Across Borders V--Xi'an International Studies University, Xi'an, China. Held virtually in 2021

Selected papers: Special issue of

2023--Writing Research Across Borders Vi--Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

Links
Organization Website

2023 Conference, Trondheim Norway