Date: 18-Mar-2011
From: Isabelle van der Bom <i.vanderbom sheffield.ac.uk>
Subject: PALA Summer School
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PALA Summer School Date: 15-Aug-2011 - 19-Aug-2011 Location: Middelburg, Netherlands Contact: Michael Burke Contact Email: m.burke roac.nl Meeting URL: http://www.pala.ac.uk/documents/PalaSummerSchool2011.pdf Linguistic Field(s): Ling & Literature Meeting Description: The Middelburg School of Rhetoric, the first annual PALA Student Summer School, will take place from the 15th to the 19th August 2011 at the Roosevelt Academy in Middelburg, the Netherlands. The themes for this year's event will be: Narrative, Stylistics and Emotion. Guest lecturers will include: - Professor Paul Simpson (Queen's University, Belfast), - Professor Michael Toolan (University of Birmingham) - Emeritus Professor Peter Verdonk (University of Amsterdam). The event is organised by the Chair of PALA, Dr. Michael Burke (Roosevelt Academy). Full details can be found on the website of the Poetics and Linguistics Association (PALA). If you would like to participate please download and follow the instructions given on the flyer: http://www.pala.ac.uk/documents/PalaSummerSchool2011.pdf. Please note that only 25 places are available and these will be allocated on a 'first paid, first served' basis. The fees for the summer school have been limited this year to just 300 Euros per person. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Year the LINGUIST List hopes to raise $67,000. This money will go to help keep the List running by supporting all of our Student Editors for the coming year. See below for donation instructions, and don't forget to check out Fund Drive 2011 site! http://linguistlist.org/fund-drive/2011/ There are many ways to donate to LINGUIST! You can donate right now using our secure credit card form at https://linguistlist.org/donation/donate/donate1.cfm Alternatively you can also pledge right now and pay later. To do so, go to: https://linguistlist.org/donation/pledge/pledge1.cfm For all information on donating and pledging, including information on how to donate by check, money order, or wire transfer, please visit: http://linguistlist.org/donation/ The LINGUIST List is under the umbrella of Eastern Michigan University and as such can receive donations through the EMU Foundation, which is a registered 501(c) Non Profit organization. Our Federal Tax number is 38- 6005986. These donations can be offset against your federal and sometimes your state tax return (U.S. tax payers only). For more information visit the IRS Web-Site, or contact your financial advisor. Many companies also offer a gift matching program, such that they will match any gift you make to a non-profit organization. Normally this entails your contacting your human resources department and sending us a form that the EMU Foundation fills in and returns to your employer. This is generally a simple administrative procedure that doubles the value of your gift to LINGUIST, without costing you an extra penny. Please take a moment to check if your company operates such a program. Thank you very much for your support of LINGUIST!
This Year the LINGUIST List hopes to raise $67,000. This money will go to help
keep the List running by supporting all of our Student Editors for the coming year.
See below for donation instructions, and don't forget to check out Fund
Drive 2011 site!
http://linguistlist.org/fund-drive/2011/
There are many ways to donate to LINGUIST!
You can donate right now using our secure credit card form at
https://linguistlist.org/donation/donate/donate1.cfm
Alternatively you can also pledge right now and pay later. To do so, go to:
https://linguistlist.org/donation/pledge/pledge1.cfm
For all information on donating and pledging, including information on how to
donate by check, money order, or wire transfer, please visit:
http://linguistlist.org/donation/
The LINGUIST List is under the umbrella of Eastern Michigan University and as
such can receive donations through the EMU Foundation, which is a registered
501(c) Non Profit organization. Our Federal Tax number is 38-6005986. These
donations can be offset against your federal and sometimes your state tax return
(U.S. tax payers only). For more information visit the IRS Web-Site, or contact
your financial advisor.
Many companies also offer a gift matching program, such that they will match
any gift you make to a non-profit organization. Normally this entails your
contacting your human resources department and sending us a form that the
EMU Foundation fills in and returns to your employer. This is generally a simple
administrative procedure that doubles the value of your gift to LINGUIST, without
costing you an extra penny. Please take a moment to check if your company
operates such a program.
Thank you very much for your support of LINGUIST!
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