Historical overview of CMDA
Case studies: Murray (1985), Severinsen-Eklundh (1986)
CMC as an “emergent genre”: Ferrara, Whittemore & Brunner (1991)
Panel at 5th International Pragmatics Conference organized by Danet and Herring (July 1993)
Name “Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis” first used for a jornada at Georgetown University organized by Herring (March 1995)
Growing international research community