LINGUIST List 16.3232
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Wed Nov 09 2005
Calls: General Ling/USA;General Ling/Taiwan
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1. Joseph
Towle,
10th Annual Graduate Symposium in Romance Studies
2. Grace
Huang,
14th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics
Message 1: 10th Annual Graduate Symposium in Romance Studies
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Date: 08-Nov-2005
From: Joseph Towle <towle027 umn.edu>
Subject: 10th Annual Graduate Symposium in Romance Studies
Full Title: 10th Annual Graduate Symposium in Romance Studies Date: 25-Mar-2006 - 25-Mar-2006 Location: Minneapolis, MN, USA Contact Person: Joseph Towle Meeting Email: towle027 umn.edu Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics Call Deadline: 20-Jan-2006 Meeting Description: 10th Annual Graduate Symposium in Romance Studies CALL FOR PAPERS Saturday, March 25th, 2006 (En)countering Cultures: A graduate symposium co-sponsored by the Department of Spanish & Portuguese and the Department of French & Italian, University of Minnesota. This symposium will explore how we engage fragments and traces of literary and/or historical ruins and remnants in the spaces of everyday encounters in today's global community. It also invites dialogue and reflection on questions of how we integrate/reject/revisit/correct history to change our present perceptions and future potentials. Possible topics include: memory and forgetting arts and literatures in contact bodies, borders, and belonging coexistence: tolerance and intolerance virus and contamination: diffusion and dissemination of constructs knowledge transfer and transformation natural and unnatural disasters: nature, nationalism and human rights violations criollismo and mestizaje / créole and métissage what makes / who decides values of culture? interactions and collisions between cultures: sociolinguistics expressions of culture - studio, street, and fine arts, language, pragmatics The list suggests a wide array of topics and relevant themes, however it is not meant to be exhaustive nor limiting in its scope. Submissions from all disciplines and time periods are encouraged. Abstracts submitted should be in English and of no more than 300 words accompanied by the title of the paper, name, academic affiliation, address and email address. Abstracts may be sent via post or email. Papers should not exceed a reading period of twenty (20) minutes. Deadline for submission: January 20th, 2006 Please address all submissions and inquiries to: Joseph M. Towle (towle027 umn.edu) Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese University of Minnesota Folwell Hall 34 9 Pleasant St. SE Minneapolis, MN 55455 Sylvie Ngilla (ndom0001 umn.edu) Dept. of French and Italian University of Minnesota Folwell Hall 249 9 Pleasant St. SE Minneapolis, MN 55455
Message 2: 14th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics
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Date: 07-Nov-2005
From: Grace Huang <gh0301 gate.sinica.edu.tw>
Subject: 14th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics
Full Title: 14th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics Date: 25-May-2006 - 29-May-2006 Location: Taipei, Taiwan Contact Person: Grace Huang Meeting Email: gh0301 gate.sinica.edu.tw Web Site: http://iacl-iscll.ling.sinica.edu.tw/ Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics Call Deadline: 31-Dec-2005 Meeting Description: For over a decade, the biennial International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics (IsCLL) has become a major academic event for the small but active linguistic community of Taiwan. We are pleased to announce that the next symposium (IsCLL-10) will be held in conjunction with the 14th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-14) at Academia Sinica on May 25-29, 2006, hosted jointly by the Institute of Linguistics of Academia Sinica and the Linguistic Society of Taiwan. The conjoined conference will bear the general theme of LANGUAGE DIVERSITY, and feature several keynote speeches and invited talks by distinguished scholars in Chinese linguistics and specialists on the topic of language diversity. Call for Papers The 14th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-14) and the 10th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics (IsCLL-10) will be jointly held and hosted by the Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica. Abstracts are cordially invited. Relevant information is given below. Date: May 25-29, 2006. Venue: Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. Sets of Program: There will be two sets of program. One is dedicated to the special theme ''Language Diversity'' and the other ''General Theme''. Abstracts received will be sent for review and then be assigned, if it is accepted, to either set according to the reviewers' suggestion. Subsidy Policy: Authors of the abstracts assigned to the ''Language Diversity'' set will receive partial travel subsidy. Full papers, however, should be submitted prior to the conference. The maximum capacity for this set is 20 papers. Authors of abstracts assigned to the ''General Theme'' will not receive subsidy and are not required to submit full papers. There is no limit of the number of papers in this set. All abstracts of both sets are subjected to anonymous review. Abstracts must be sent by email to iacl gate.sinica.edu.tw. An electronic version of Word file is highly desirable. The suggested length for abstracts is two pages, either in Chinese or English. Please include the following information: title of the paper, name of the author, affiliation, postal address, and email address. The information that identifies the author will be deleted from the copy of the abstract to be sent for review. Deadline for receipt of abstracts: December 31, 2005. Notification of acceptance: January 1-31, 2006. Deadline for submission of required full papers: April 30, 2006.
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