LINGUIST List 14.2860

Tue Oct 21 2003

Calls: Applied Ling/Beijing-Shanghai, China

Editor for this issue: Steve Moran <stevelinguistlist.org>

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1. saihua02, Sixth International Symposium on Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching

The Sixth International Symposium on Applied Linguistics and Language
Teaching

Date: 07-Aug-2004 - 15-Aug-2004
Location: Beijing-Shanghai, China
Contact: Zhihui or Aurelia Zhang or Klink
Contact Email: kevinzzhvip.163.com or kevinzzhvip.163.com

Linguistic Sub-field: Applied Linguistics
Subject Language: English

Call Deadline: 31-May-2004

Meeting Description:

Papers are invited for a 20-minute presentation in all areas of second
or foreign language teaching and skill developing and from any
theoretical perspective. Send one copy of a one-page abstract for
review. (There may be an additional page for references.) The
abstract must specify which meeting you wish to present in (Beijing
or Shanghai or both), title of paper, author's name, academic
affiliation, current and summer address, phone and fax number,
e-mail, and audiovisual requests. Abstracts must be on a single
page, single spaced, in 12-point type, with one inch
margins. Abstracts may be submitted via e-mail or mail. If submitted
via email, they may be included in the body of the e-mail message or
as an attachment. Please do not send abstracts by fax.

Call for Papers

The Sixth International Symposium on Applied Linguistics and Language Teach=
ing (Beijing-Shanghai) now calls for papers.

1. Subject: Language Teaching and Skill Developing
2. Date: August 7-15, 2004

Aug. 7 Arrival & registration in Beijing

Aug. 8-9 Plenary & group sessions for paper presentations, seminars &
workshops.

Aug. 10 Visiting places of historical interest (One night of
performance of Beijing opera or equivalent during Aug. 8-10)

Aug. 11 Sight-seeing in the morning in Beijing & flight to Shanghai
in the afternoon

Aug. 12-13 Conference in Shanghai, with a night tour of the Bund & the
new Pudong District

Aug. 14 Tour of New Shanghai, with some entertainment at night

Aug. 15 Departure

3. Location: Beijing and/or Shanghai

4. Call Deadline: May 31, 2004

5. Requirements for abstracts:

Papers are invited for a 20-minute presentation in all areas of second
or foreign language teaching and skill developing and from any
theoretical perspective. Send one copy of a one-page abstract for
review. (There may be an additional page for references.) The abstract
must specify which meeting you wish to present in (Beijing or Shanghai
or both), title of paper, author's name, academic affiliation, current
and summer address, phone and fax number, e-mail, and audiovisual
requests. Abstracts must be on a single page, single spaced, in
12-point type, with one inch margins. Abstracts may be submitted via
e-mail or mail. If submitted via email, they may be in cluded in the
body of the e-mail message or as an attachment. Please do not send
abstracts by fax.

6.Contact Persons:

Mr. Zhang Zhihui
Email address: kevinzzhvip.163.com
Mail address: Department of Foreign Languages
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Beijing 100083, China

Ms Aurelia Klink

Email address: kevinzzhvip.163.com

Mail address: Department of International Relations

University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, USA

7.All presented papers will be published in the Proceedings of the 6th
International Symposium on Applied Linguistics and Language Teaching
one year after the conference. The proceedings will be sent to their
authors by mail.

8.Fees

 9.1. For the Beijing portion only: US$550.00

 9.2. For the Shanghai portion only: US$500.00

 9.3. For both Beijing & Shanghai, incl. the flight from Beijing to Shanghai: US$1100.00.
 
These fees include US$100.00 for registration and all other expenses
(food, accommodation,transportation, tickets, publication and a
complimentary copy of the proceedings, etc.). They are for double-room
in a 3-star hotel or above. For single room, add $20 per person per
day.

9.4. For spouse/child
 The Beijing portion only: US$300.00
 The Shanghai portion only: US$300.00
 Both Beijing & Shanghai, incl. the Beijing-Shanghai flight: US$700.00

9. Registration: American and European participants may register at
Aurelia Klink, UNI or Zhang Zhihui, BUAA, while participants of other
countries or regions may register at Zhang Zhihui, BUAA.

10. Sponsors:
 University of Northern Iowa (UNI), Cedar Falls, IA 50614, USA
 Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics (BUAA), PRC
 Shanghai University of Science and Technology (SUST), PRC