LINGUIST List 15.335

Thu Jan 29 2004

Confs: Applied Linguistics/Portland, OR USA

Editor for this issue: Marie Klopfenstein <marielinguistlist.org>

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1. aaal, 2004 American Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Conference

2004 American Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Conference 
Short Title: 2004 AAAL

Date: 01-May-2004 - 04-May-2004
Location: Portland, Oregon, United States of America
Contact: Robert Ranieri
Contact Email: aaalprimemanagement.net 
Meeting URL: http://www.aaal.org/aaal2004/ 

Linguistic Sub-field: Applied Linguistics

Meeting Description:

This year's conference will welcome five Plenary Speakers and over six
hundred paper and poster presentations.

2004 Annual Conference Announcement

Date and Location: 
May 1-4, 2004
Marriott Hotel, Downtown on the Waterfront
1401 SW Naito Parkway
Portland, Oregon, 97201 USA
Phone: (503) 226-7600

Plenary Speakers:
Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig, Indiana University. Tense-Mood-Aspect and the
Study of Second Language Acquisition

Deborah Cameron, Institute of Education, University of
London. Language, Gender and Sexuality: Current Issues and Future
Directions

Alastair Pennycook, University of Technology, Sydney. Global Englishes
and Transcultural Flows

Ron Scollon, Georgetown University. Activity, Action, Activism, and
Linguistics

Peter Smagorinsky, University of Georgia. Composing Multimedia Texts
in the Disciplines

For additional conference information, visit the conference website,
http://www.aaal.org/aaal2004/.

Hotel, Reservation, and Registration Information:
The Marriott Hotel, Downtown on the Waterfront is located at 1401 SW
Naito Parkway, in downtown Portland. The hotel is adjacent to the
beautiful Willamette River, which runs directly through downtown
Portland. Enjoy a riverfront stroll or a quick bite to eat at the
waterfront park, just across the street from the hotel. There are
several shops and restaurants within walking distance of the hotel.

The AAAL has secured a special sleeping room rate of $115* US Dollars
for all conference attendees. You may reserve your room online at:
https://www.marriott.com/reservations/init/asp?marshacode=pdxor&gc=aalaala

*The conference rate of $115 USD is for a standard single/double room,
higher rates may apply for suites, upgrades, club level rooms, etc.
Higher rates may apply if more that 2 people share 1 room.

You may register for the conference online at:
http://www.aaal.org/cgi-bin/OrderForm.cgi

Registration fees vary:
AAAL Members: $155
Non AAAL Member: $175
All Students: $70 (all US Dollars)

The registration deadline is April 1, 2004.