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CONFERENCE ON KOREAN LINGUISTICS July 23-24, 1999 CALL FOR PAPERS: Abstracts are solicited for the Conference on Korean Linguistics ICKL), to be held July 23-24, 1999 during the 1999 Linguistic Institute at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. First priority will be given to abstracts dealing with issues in any area of theoretical linguistics dealing with the study of Korean. However, abstracts in other sub-fields of linguistics dealing with Korean may also be submitted. Send 3 copies of your abstract (not to exceed 2 Letter/A-4 pages) to the following address. 2 copies should be anonymous. The third copy should include your name, affiliation (address), and e-mail/fax. While we prefer hard copies, e-mail and fax submissions will also be accepted. Conference on Korean Linguistics c/o James Yoon Department of Linguistics, 4088 Foreign Languages Building University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801 U. S. A. E-mail: jyoonMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueuiuc.edu Fax: 217-333-3466 Phone; 217-244-3058 DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS: APRIL 15, 1999 NOTIFICATION OF ACCEPTANCE: MAY 1, 1999 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Suk-Jin Chang, Seoul National University E. D. Cook, University of Calgary Gregory Iverson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Call for Papers British Association for Applied Linguistics 32nd Annual Meeting Change and Continuity in Applied Linguistics The University of Edinburgh 16 - 18 September 1999 PROGRAMME The main aim of this turn-of-the-century meeting is to give members of the Association, and others, the opportunity to reflect on the present state of Applied Linguistics and to discuss the directions in which it is or ought to be developing, in response to changes in our understanding of society, education and language itself. KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Ben Rampton (Thames Valley University): 'Changing views of society in applied linguistics' Gillian Brown (University of Cambridge): 'Changing views of language in applied linguistics' Michael Stubbs (University of Trier): 'Changing views of language teaching' Susan Gass (Michigan State University): 'Changing views of language learning' In addition to the keynote talks, the conference will feature a set of discussion sessions or colloquia addressing issues of change and continuity within and across these areas. SCHOLARSHIPS BAAL hopes to offer a number of scholarships to UK-based student members of BAAL, covering costs of registration and accommodation. Application forms can be obtained from Dovetail Management Consultancy, at the address below. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION See the BAAL web-site (www.BAAL.org.uk) or write to BAAL, c/o Dovetail Management Consultancy, 4 Tintagel Crescent, London SE22 8HT, UK or e-mail Andy.CawdellMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issueBAAL.org.uk CALL FOR PAPERS Proposals are invited on any aspect of applied linguistics, including the application of linguistics to social and political issues, language teaching and learning, and language theories used in Applied Linguistics. Proposals concerned with 'change and continuity' are particularly welcomed, and we expect that some speakers will wish to focus on new forms of data, novel methods of analysing and interpreting data, and non-traditional applications of linguistics. Proposals may be for: * papers (40-minute sessions including at least ten minutes for discussion) * workshops (85-minute sessions with substantial audience participation) * colloquia (85-minute sessions; usually 3 or 4 short papers submitted jointly, leading to substantial audience discussion; other formats will also be considered) * poster presentations (posters will be on display throughout the conference, and time will be set aside specifically for people to visit the poster display) Deadlines: * for papers, workshops and colloquia: 31st March 1999 * for posters: 31st May 1999 Format for proposals: Proposals for papers, posters and workshops should be of 200 words. Send one copy (including name and affiliation) by e-mail (in the body of the message, not in an attachment) to: Andy.Cawdell
BAAL.org.uk Also send four paper copies (only one with the author's name and affiliation) to the Meetings Secretary (BAAL), CELS, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT UK. Proposals for colloquia should consist of no more than two pages, and should include full details of participants. Send one copy by e-mail and four paper copies to the addresses given above. Dr Susan Hunston CELS Westmere University of Birmingham Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TT Phone: 0121 414 6208/5696 Fax: 0121 414 3298 - Teresa O'Brien Teresa O'Brien CELSE School of Education, University of Manchester Oxford Road, M13 9PL UK Fax 0161 275 3480 Tel 0161 275 3452 (sec: 3467)