diff --git a/app/controllers/personal_conferences_controller.rb b/app/controllers/personal_conferences_controller.rb
index fa1eb83..5bd6600 100644
--- a/app/controllers/personal_conferences_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/personal_conferences_controller.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 class PersonalConferencesController < ApplicationController
   def index
     params = OrbitHelper.params
-    writing_conferences = WritingConference.where(:is_hidden=>false).order_by(:year=>'desc').page(OrbitHelper.params[:page_no]).per(OrbitHelper.page_data_count)
+    writing_conferences = WritingConference.where(:is_hidden=>false).sort_for_frontend.page(OrbitHelper.params[:page_no]).per(OrbitHelper.page_data_count)
     page = Page.where(:page_id => params[:page_id]).first rescue nil
     if page.custom_string_field == "table"
       fields_to_show = page.custom_array_field rescue []