Date: 25-Nov-2007
From: Sonja Lanehart <sonja.lanehart utsa.edu>
Subject: African American Women's Language Conference '08
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African American Women's Language Conference '08
Short Title: AAWL Conference '08
Date: 07-Mar-2008 - 08-Mar-2008
Location: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Contact: Sonja Lanehart
Contact Email: sonja.lanehartutsa.edu
Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics
Meeting Description:
Announcing the African American Women's Language Conference '08, March 7-8,
2008, at the Holiday Inn Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas. Sponsored by Dr. Sonja
L. Lanehart, Brackenridge Endowed Chair, Professor of English and Linguistics,
University of Texas at San Antonio.
Panel topics include Variation in AAWL including Caribbean Languages, AAWL and
Racial Identity, AAWL in/and Literature, AAWL in Education, Society, and Popular
Culture.
Featured speakers include Grisel Acosta, Jennifer Bloomquist, Anne Charity,
Renée Price, Charles DeBose, Jessica DeCuir-Gundy, Adrienne Dixson, Shelome
Gooden, Lisa Green, Lanita Jacobs-Huey, Joycelyn Moody, Marcyliena Morgan, Iyabo
Osiapem, Terri Pantuso, Jacquelyn Rahman, Elaine Richardson, Angela Rickford,
Arthur Spears, Denise Troutman, and Alicia Wassink.
The website is currently under construction, but should be up and running by
December 1, 2007. For more information regarding the conference, contact Sonja
Lanehart at (210) 458-6610, or sonja.lanehartutsa.edu
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