LINGUIST List 21.2498 Mon Jun 07 2010 Calls: Disc Analysis, Ling & Lit, Socioling/USA Editor for this issue: Di Wdzenczny <dilinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.    Maria Kalbermatten, XII Annual Conference of the ISLHHS Message 1: XII Annual Conference of the ISLHHS Date: 06-Jun-2010 From: Maria Kalbermatten <mkalbermgustavus.edu> Subject: XII Annual Conference of the ISLHHS E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: XII Annual Conference of the ISLHHS Date: 21-Oct-2010 - 23-Oct-2010 Location: Minneapolis, USA Contact Person: Maria Isabel Kalbermatten Meeting Email: islhhsumn.edu Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis; Ling & Literature; Sociolinguistics Call Deadline: 20-Aug-2010 Meeting Description: The International Society for Luso-Hispanic Humor Studies announces the call for papers for the XII Annual Conference. Call For Papers Deadline for receipt of abstracts: August 20, 2010 The International Society for Luso-Hispanic Humor Studies announces the call for papers for the XII Annual Conference. Proposals for papers and panels on any aspect of Luso-Hispanic humor are invited. Presentations may be in English, Spanish, or Portuguese and may involve any facet of Luso- Hispanic humor from any period or genre wherever Spanish or Portuguese are spoken. Presentations may focus on but are not limited to the following fields: literature, culture, linguistics, semiotics, discourse analysis, art, music, cartoons and graphic humor, film, humor theory, and cultural history. Paper should be free of excessive jargon and accessible to the non- specialist. Presentations will be limited to twenty minutes. A refereed volume of papers presented at the Conference will be published. Participation in the Conference is limited to members of the International Society for Luso- Hispanic Humor Studies. For further information on the Society and membership (US $20), please contact Dr. Paul Seaver at pseaveraxs2000.net, or Dr. Alita Kelley at kak7psu.edu. Conference Webpage: we will update the site when new information becomes available http://gustavus.edu/academics/mlc/ISLHHS/ISLHHS/Home.html Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 07-Jun-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.