Conference Information

Full Title:	Topics in Applied Linguistics: Social, Cultural and Affective Influences on Language Processing

Short Title:	TAL 2013
Location:	Opole, Poland
Start Date:	07-Oct-2013 - 09-Oct-2013
Contact:	Małgorzata Adams-Tukiendorf
Meeting Email:	click here to access email
Meeting URL:	http://www.dal.uni.opole.pl
Meeting Description:	Department of Applied Linguistics Institute of English Opole University, Opole, Poland We kindly invite interested academics, teachers and students of English as a foreign language to the following international conference: Topics in Applied Linguistics: Social, Cultural and Affective Influences on Language Processes 7-9 October 2013 Venue: Opole University, Opole, Poland The 4th International TAL Conference focuses on a broad spectrum of factors that interact with language processes. The ways people perceive and receive ideas and feelings is shaped by their own emotional makeup, cultural differences, and social norms - to mention the most influential shapers of linguistic activity. The questions we would like to address during the Conference concern the interplay of sociocultural and affective influences on second language acquisition and foreign language learning and teaching, bilingualism and multilingualism, contrastive linguistics, language assessment, literacies, discourse analysis, language pedagogy, lexicography, language planning and policies, pragmatics, forensic linguistics, and translation. Plenary Speakers: Danuta Gabryś-Barker (University of Silesia, Poland) Judit Kormos (Lancaster University, UK) Peter D. MacIntyre (Cape Breton University, Canada) Honorary Guest: Janusz Arabski (University of Silesia, Poland) Organising Committee: Małgorzata Adams-Tukiendorf Liliana Piasecka Ewa Piechurska-Kuciel Tomasz Sutarzewicz Elżbieta Szymańska-Czaplak Magdalena Szyszka Conference Fee: The fee includes conference materials, coffee breaks, an evening banquet on October 8, 2013, and publication costs. Polish participants are asked to pay their fee to the following account: Bank Zachodni WBK S.A. 1 Oddz. w Opolu 09 1090 2138 0000 0005 5600 0043 Beneficiary: Uniwersytet Opolski, Pl. Kopernika 11, 45-040 Opole Title of the payment: TAL + your name Regular fee: 350 PLN Reduced fee: 250 PLN – doctoral students Foreign participants are requested to send their payments in different currencies to the following accounts: PL88 1090 2138 0000 0005 5600 0076 (if paid in EURO) PL45 1090 2138 0000 0005 5600 0074 (if paid in USD) Beneficiary: Opole University, Pl. Kopernika 11, 45-040 Opole, Poland Bank data: Bank Zachodni WBK S.A. 1 Oddz. w Opolu SWIFT: WBK PP LPP Title of the payment: TAL + your name Regular fee: EUR 85/USD 110 Reduced fee: EUR 60/USD 80 - doctoral students The conference fee does not include travel and accommodation costs. Further information on recommended hotels will be available on the conference website. Should you wish to obtain a formal letter of invitation, you are kindly asked to register and pay the conference fee first. Only then can we send you the letter in pdf format via email or, if you wish so, via traditional mail to the address of your choice.
Linguistic Subfield:	Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Forensic Linguistics; Language Acquisition; Translation
Subject Language:	None
LL Issue:	24.1886


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