LINGUIST List 22.4250 Thu Oct 27 2011 Calls: Discourse Analysis, Forensic Linguistics/China Editor for this issue: Alison Zaharee <alisonlinguistlist.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.     Le Cheng , Law and Semiotics Strand at 11th World Congress of Semiotics Message 1: Law and Semiotics Strand at 11th World Congress of Semiotics Date: 27-Oct-2011 From: Le Cheng <chengle163hotmail.com> Subject: Law and Semiotics Strand at 11th World Congress of Semiotics E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Law and Semiotics Strand at 11th World Congress of Semiotics Short Title: Law and Semiotics Date: 05-Oct-2012 - 09-Oct-2012 Location: Nanjing, China Contact Person: Le Cheng Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Web Site: http://www.semio2012.com/english.asp Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis; Forensic Linguistics Call Deadline: 31-Dec-2011 Meeting Description: We plan to organize a strand on 'Law and Semiotics' at the World Congress of Semiotics, 5-9 October 2012, Nanjing, China. This strand will be composed of several roundtables/sessions on the following themes: Court Interpreting and semiotics Court recording and semiotics Court Interaction and semiotics Judicial discourse and semiotics Legal drafting and semiotics Legal interpretation and semiotics Legal translation and semiotics Legal transplant and semiotics Legal writing and semiotics Police interrogation/interview and semiotics Call for Papers: If you are interested in making contribution to such an initiative, please kindly send your abstracts or session/roundtable proposals to Le Cheng (chengle163hotmail.com) before 31 December 2011. We will have an edited volume and/or special issues with the International Journal of Law, Language and Discourse, and International Journal for the Semiotics of Law. For more information, please kindly visit 11th World Congress of Semiotics at: http://www.semio2012.com/english.asp Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 27-Oct-2011       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.