LINGUIST List 21.3922 Tue Oct 05 2010 Calls: General Ling, Socioling, English/Australia 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.    Melanie Burns, 17th Conference of International Association for World Englishes Message 1: 17th Conference of International Association for World Englishes Date: 03-Oct-2010 From: Melanie Burns <Melanie.Burnsmonash.edu> Subject: 17th Conference of International Association for World Englishes E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: 17th Conference of International Association for World Englishes Short Title: IAWE 2011 Date: 23-Nov-2011 - 25-Nov-2011 Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Contact Person: Roby Marlina Meeting Email: arts-IAWE2011monash.edu Web Site: http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/lcl/conferences/iawe-2011/ Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Sociolinguistics Subject Language(s): English (eng) Call Deadline: 01-Apr-2011 Meeting Description: The 17th Annual Conference of International Association for World Englishes (IAWE) is being hosted by Monash University from November 23- 25, 2011. IAWE is an international scholarly association which aims to establish links among those who are involved with any aspect of World Englishes in research and/or teaching. The association focuses on global issues relating to three major aspects of World Englishes, language, literature, and pedagogy. IAWE is committed to the study of the forms and functions of varieties of Englishes in diverse cultural and sociolinguistic contexts. Call For Papers The IAWE 2011 Organizing Committee invites proposals for presentations (20 minutes + 10 minutes for discussion) on any area of research related to World Englishes. Abstracts addressing the conference theme, Englishes in the World and the World in Englishes, are particularly welcome. In addition to the issues in theory, methodology, and pedagogy, papers may address other areas of relevance for World Englishes scholarship. These include, but are not limited to, the following: Intercultural communication across World Englishes Models and theoretical dimensions of World Englishes Cultures across World Englishes Emergent varieties of English English as an International Language World Englishes and education English as a Lingua Franca Global languages beyond English Interested scholars, graduate students, and instructors may submit individual scholarly proposals of a maximum of 300 words, including title and references. Proposals for debates, colloquia, and so on will also be considered. Proposals must be submitted on-line via: http://linguistlist.org/confcustom/IAWE2011 The deadline for submissions is Friday 1st April 2011 Notification of acceptance will be sent via e-mail beginning Monday 4th July 2011 For information on registration, location, etc., please visit the IAWE 2011 Conference website at http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/lcl/conferences/iawe-2011/. For more information, please email arts-IAWE2011monash.edu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 05-Oct-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.