LINGUIST List 14.517

Thu Feb 20 2003

Calls: Applied Ling/Modern Lang Association

Editor for this issue: Karolina Owczarzak <karolinalinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. saihua02, Applied Linguistics & Language, China
2. osiapem, South Atlantic Modern Language Association, GA USA

6th International Symposium on Applied Linguistics & Language Beijing
- Shanghai

Location: Beijing and/or Shanghai, China 
Date: 07-Oct-2003 - 15-Oct-2003 
Call Deadline: 31-May-2003

Contact Person: Zhihui Zhang
Meeting Email: kevinzzhvip.163.com
Linguistic Subfield(s): Applied Linguistics 
Subject Language(s): English

Meeting Description: 

Call for Papers

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

1.Symposium title: The 6th International Symposium on Applied
Linguistics & Language Beijing - Shanghai

2. Subject: Developing Language Skills

3. Date: Oct. 7-15, 2003
Oct. 7 Arrival & registration in Beijing
Oct. 8-9 Plenary & group sessions for paper presentations, seminars &
workshops.
Oct. 10 Visiting places of historical interest
(One night of performance of Beijing opera or equivalent during Oct. 8-10)
Oct. 11 Sight-seeing in the morning & flight to Shanghai in the
afternoon
Oct. 12-13 Conference in Shanghai, with a night tour of the Bund & the
new Pudong District
Oct. 14 Tour of New Shanghai, with some entertainment at night
Oct. 15 Departure 

4. Location: Beijing and/or Shanghai

5. Call Deadline: 31-May-2003

6. Requirements for abstracts:

Papers are invited for a 20-minute presentation in all areas of
developing language skills 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�Euro(tm)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.

7.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: Aurelia.Klinkuni.edu
Mail address:
Department of International Relations
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA 50614, USA

8.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 and will be sent to their authors by
mail.

9.Fees
 9.1. For the Beijing portion: US$550.00
 9.2. For the Shanghai portion: US$500.00
 9.3. For both Beijing & Shanghai, incl. the flight Beijing-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 alone: US$300.00
 The Shanghai portion alone: US$300.00
 Both Beijing & Shanghai, incl. the Beijing-Shanghai flight: US$700.00

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

11. 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

South Atlantic Modern Language Association

Short Title: SAMLA
Location: Atlanta, GA, United States of America 
Date: 14-Nov-2003 - 16-Nov-2003 
Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2003

Web Site: http://www.samla.org
Contact Person: Iyabo Osiapem
Meeting Email: osiapemuga.edu
Linguistic Subfield(s): Not Applicable 

Meeting Description: 

The South Atlantic Modern Language Association is an organization of
teachers, scholars, and graduate students dedicated to the advancement
of teaching and to literary and linguistic scholarship in the modern
languages. SAMLA membership extends throughout the southeastern United
States and includes members from across the country and around the
world. The South Atlantic Review, formerly the South Atlantic
Bulletin, was established in 1935 as the official publication of
SAMLA. Linguistic Session: Language and the Internet

Call for Papers

Submission Deadline: 31-Mar-2003

Please submit abstracts, maximum 500 words (including bibliography, if
needed). Presentations may be on any aspect of language study dealing
with language and the internet, including e-mail and chat rooms.

For more information about SAMLA, see the SAMLA website at
http://www.samla.org

Submissions will only be accepted via e-mail as an attachment or
inside the body of the message.

Please submit by 31-March-2003 to

Iyabo Osiapem
osiapemuga.edu