LINGUIST List 21.3632 Tue Sep 14 2010 Calls: Applied Ling, General Ling, Socioling/Norway 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.    Elizabeth Lanza, International Symposium on Bilingualism 8 Message 1: International Symposium on Bilingualism 8 Date: 13-Sep-2010 From: Elizabeth Lanza <elizabeth.lanzailn.uio.no> Subject: International Symposium on Bilingualism 8 E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: International Symposium on Bilingualism 8 Short Title: ISB8 Date: 15-Jun-2011 - 18-Jun-2011 Location: Oslo, Norway Contact Person: Elizabeth Lanza Meeting Email: isb8-contactiln.uio.no Web Site: http://www.hf.uio.no/isb8 Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics Call Deadline: 10-Oct-2010 Meeting Description: The International Symposium on Bilingualism (ISB) is widely regarded as the leading international forum for the discussion and dissemination of research results on bilingualism/ multilingualism. The following will be Keynote Speakers at ISB8: -Jannis Androutsopoulos (Universität Hamburg, Germany) -Kees de Bot (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Netherlands) -Annick De Houwer (Universität Erfurt, Germany) -Ceil Lucas (Gallaudet University, USA) -Sari Pietikäinen (Jyväskylän Yliopisto, Finland) There will also be an Invited Panel: Language Contact in Multilingual Africa Convenor: Maarten Mous (Universiteit Leiden, Netherlands) Final Call For Papers New Deadlines for submissions, please see below. The International Symposium on Bilingualism (ISB8) invites proposals for presentations on any aspect of research on bilingualism/ multilingualism. Proposals regarding original, previously unpublished research results on bilingualism/ multilingualism are invited in three formats: colloquia, individual papers, and posters. Poster prizes will be awarded by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the journal 'Bilingualism: Language and Cognition' (www.journals.cambridge.org/bil) Invited Keynote Speakers Jannis Androutsopoulos (Universität Hamburg), Kees de Bot (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen), Annick De Houwer (Universität Erfurt), Ceil Lucas (Gallaudet University), and Sari Pietikäinen (Jyväskylän Yliopisto) There will also be an invited panel: Multilingualism in Africa. Convenor: Charlyn Dyers (University of the Western Cape) New Deadlines: Colloquia: October 10, 2010 Individual papers and posters: October 24, 2010 Notification of acceptance: February 15, 2011 Further Details: See the conference website: http://www.hf.uio.no/isb8 Please reply to isb8-contactiln.uio.no for any further inquiries about the conference. Best regards, Elizabeth Lanza Leader of the Local Organizing Committee University of Oslo Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 14-Sep-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.