LINGUIST List 10.263

Thu Feb 18 1999

Calls: Language, development, Communication

Editor for this issue: Jody Huellmantel <jodylinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Javier Martin-Gonzalez, Conference in Cuba
2. alan harris, NCA:SEMCOM:CALL FOR PAPERS

University of Pinar del Rio
Hermanos Saiz Montes de Oca
Foreing Language Department

Second International Conference "Language,Communication and 
Development".

Circular letter
The Foreign Language Department at the University of Pinar del Rio
"Hermanos Saiz Montes de Oca" invite all language teachers,
researchers, specialists and students to participate in the Second
International Conference "Language, Communication and Development" to
be held on February 9-12, 2000 at the university campus.

Topics
. Language teaching methodology
. Applied Linguistics
. Language and Literature
. Pedagogy, psychology and language teaching

Participation
. Presentation of papers
. Workshops
. Presentation of posters
. Round tables

Scientific Activities
. Lectures by outstanding specialists
. Simposium on Foreign Language Across the Curriculum
. A workshop on terminology
. Student Scientific Conference

Abstracs
Authors must send a double-spaced typed summary of their work in no 
more than 250 words in Spanish or English language before July 
1st,1999.

Papers
A complete copy of the papers must be submitted to the organizing 
committee before September 1st.
. Further information about the programe, registration fee and access
to Cuba are going to be given next in a Call for Papers or you may 
contact:

Lic. NERIDA PUENTES ALVAREZ
Departamento de Idiomas, UPR
Marti 270, esq 27 de Noviembre
Pinar del Rio, CP 20100
Cuba
Telef:5452 o 4289 Fax:5813
E-mail:dptoidionetupr.upr.edu.cu

 
 

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semiological, discursive, linguistic, visual and allied information
pertaining to the study of signs. It is solely owned and operated by
Alan C. Harris Ph.D. and is distributed free of charge to members of
the Commission on Semiotics and Communication, National Communication
Association, members of the Semiotic Society of America, and other
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I AM ASSURED THAT PAPERS AND PROPOSALS WILL BE ACCEPTED TILL THE END OF
THIS MONTH. . . 
From: ID0912aol.com
Deborah Eicher-Catt, Chair
Commission on Semiotics and Communication

"The Commission on Semiotics and Communication of the National
Communication Association announces a CALL FOR PAPERS for the Annual
National Communication Association Convention to be held in Chicago,
IL, November 4-7, 1999, at the Chicago Hilton and Towers. This year's
theme is "Coloring Outside the Lines" and the Commission invites
completed papers, detailed abstracts and panel proposals that (1)
develop semiotic theory; (2) appraise and/or apply the work of a major
theorist; (3) offer insight on gender, race, ethnicity, class,
sexuality, disability or other issues of social concern; (4)
critically analyze a cultural text or artifact; (5) examine the
interdisciplinary contributions of semiotics, and (6) address how
alternative forms of communicating originate. Student papers are
welcome and should be identified as such. Completed papers should
include a separate title page with author identification and a 75 word
abstract. Detailed abstracts should include a bibliography as well as
a title page. Program proposals should include a title, rationale,
names and affilations of participants and a 75 word abstract for each
paper. Submissions must be received by February 15, 1999. Submit
five copies to: Deborah Eicher-Catt, 1005 Northfield Drive,
Elizabethtown, PA 17022. Inquiries can be directed to:
deichermarauder.millersv.edu or phone 717-872-3234."

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