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ESCA Tutorial and Research Workshop on Intonation:Theory, Models andApplications Athens, Greece, September 18-20, 1997 Advance Notice, Registration and Call for Papers Organisers:European Speech Communication Association and University of= Athens ............................................................................ UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION Further information about the workshop are available from : http://www.di.uoa.gr/esca E-mail address: tonescaMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuedi.uoa.gr ............................................................................ AIMS The aim of the workshop is to bring together researchers of intonation from different disciplines, promote international scientific exchange and inform academia and industry about current developments in intonation research and its applications. MAJOR TOPICS The workshop will be centred round three major topics of intonation: I. Intonation Theory II. Intonation Models III. Intonation Applications Prospective contributors are invited to submit papers on phonological, physiological, acoustic and perceptual aspects of intonation as well as its applications in the fields of language technology, language education and language pathology. WORKSHOP FORMAT The workshop will contain a mix of keynote presentations, plenary oral sessions and poster sessions with ample time for discussion. WORKSHOP SITE The workshop site is a coastal suburb of Athens, close to both the national and international airports. The workshop will take place at a conference centre which has all the usual facilities and hotel services. ACCOMMODATION AND REGISTRATION FEES Accommodation will be available at the conference centre and the nearby hotels (detailed information and reduced prices will be announced at a later date). The workshop fee, including the proceedings and all meals for three days (17-19), is 255 ECU (European Currency Unit, 1 ECU
1.2 US dollars) for ESCA members, 135 ECU for ESCA student members, 300 ECU for non-members and 150 ECU for student non-members. Late registrants, after June 1, will be charged an additional 50 ECU. Registration for non-ESCA members includes ESCA membership for 1997. IMPORTANT DATES Abstract Submission 1 Feb 1997 Notification of Acceptance 1 April 1997 Deadline for Early Registration 1 June 1997=20 Camera Ready Paper Submission 1 July 1997 Workshop on Intonation 18-20 Sept 1997 PROCEEDINGS Workshop Proceedings will be available upon registration at the conference centre. A special volume is also planned with an extended version of original workshop papers. LANGUAGE The official language of the Workshop will be English. ESCA The European Speech Communication Association (ESCA) is a non-profit organisation for promoting Speech Communication Science and Technology in a European context. For membership and other information, please contact the ESCA secretariat at: ICP-Universit=E9 Stendhal, BP 25, 38040 Grenoble C=E9de= x 9, France. Tel: (+33) 76 82 43 36 Fax: (+33) 76 82 43 35 E-mail esca
icp.grenet.fr http://ophale.icp.grenet.fr/esca/esca.html ORGANISING COMMITTEE Antonis Botinis George Carayannis Georgios Kouroupetroglou INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE Cinzia Avesani (Italy) Robert Bannert (Sweden) Mary Beckman (USA)=09 Albert Di Cristo (France) Grzegorz Dogil (Germany) Bjorn Granstrom (Sweden) Julia Hirshberg (USA) Jill House (UK) Dieter Huber (Germany) George Kokkinakis (Greece)=09 Christel Sorin (France) Marc Swerts (Netherlands) WORKSHOP SECRETARIAT For all correspondence concerning the workshop, please use the following address: ESCA Workshop on Intonation Department of Informatics University of Athens Panepistimioupolis, Ilisia GR-15784 ATHENS, GREECE E-mail address: tonesca
di.uoa.gr Telephone:+ 30 1 72 11 119 Fax: + 30 1 72 28 981 UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION Further information about the workshop are available from : =09 =20 http://www.di.uoa.gr/esca CANCELLATION Notification of cancellation can be made by letter or fax before June 1, 1997. After this date no refunds will be made. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ETRW - INTONATION September 18-20, 1997, Athens, Greece REGISTRATION FORM Name: Full mailing address: Phone Fax E-mail I intend to submit a paper with the title: Preferred presentation: -- poster, -- oral, -- either - 1-page abstract is included in 5 copies I would like to participate in the workshop as a, - ESCA member* 255 ECU - ESCA student member* 135 ECU - Non-member 300 ECU - Student non-member 150 ECU - After June 1 add 50 ECU Total amount ----------- - I am an ESCA member: Membership # : - I enclose a cheque made payable to: University of Athens ESCA - I enclose a copy of the bank transfer to: Account No. 038-83589396, ESCA Commercial Bank of Greece, Ofthalmiatriou Branch, Panepistimiou 25, Athens, Greece (Please include ALL the information above, and your name on the cheque or bank transfer.) - Payment by Credit Card: =A8 VISA Card Holder=92s name:=09 Credit Card No:=09 Expiration Date:=09 Date & Signature:=09 Please complete this form and mail or fax to: ESCA Workshop on Intonation Department of Informatics University of Athens, Panepistimioupolis, Ilisia GR-15784 ATHENS, GREECE Fax : + 30 1 7228981 Georgios T. Kouroupetroglou University of Athens Department of Informatics Division of Communication and Signal Processing Panepistimioupolis, TYPA, Ilisia GR 15784 Athens, Greece --------------------------------------------------------------- tel: + 30 1 7248154, + 30 1 7211119 fax: + 30 1 7228981, + 30 1 6000472 email: koupe
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IGG XXIII XXIII INCONTRO DI GRAMMATICA GENERATIVA (XXIII Generative Grammar Meeting) 20-22 february 1997, Pisa, Scuola Normale Superiore The Incontro di Grammatica Generativa is the annual Italian meeting of generative grammar scholars. However, in recent years it has aroused interest among foreign linguists too. Its aim is to bring together students and researchers in generative grammar, allowing the exchange of ideas and new perspectives. OFFICIAL LANGUAGES The papers will be delivered either in Italian or in English. ORGANIZATION Abstracts on any topic related to generative linguistics can be submitted. The submitted abstracts will be selected by a committee of five members. The time for presentation will be 30 minutes, plus 10 minutes for discussion. For further details, see the Call for Papers below. INVITED SPEAKERS Liliane Haegeman Tim Stowell OF RELATED INTEREST - Starting from October 1996, IGG XXIII will be on line at the following address: http://alphalinguistica.sns.it/igg97/Welcome.html - If you wish to be included in the IGG mailing list, please fill in the mailing list form below and send it back. Thus you will receive the announcements of the next IGG. FURTHER INFORMATION For further information concerning IGG XXIII you can contact (preferably by email): Valentina Bianchi bianchiMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuesabsns.sns.it CALL FOR PAPERS SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS Abstracts on any topics related to generative linguistics can be submitted. They may be written either in Italian or in English, and they should not exceed the lenght of two pages. The abstracts in anonymous form will be selected by a committee of five members. The deadline is: 15th November, 1996 The time for presentation will be 30 minutes plus 10 minutes for discussion. The abstracts will be collected in a booklet to be distributed during the conference. The abstracts can be sent by email to the following address: igg97
alphalinguistica.sns.it (specifying SUBJECT: abstract IGG XXIII) or by surface mail to the following address: XXIII Incontro di Grammatica Generativa Laboratorio di Linguistica Scuola Normale Superiore Piazza dei Cavalieri, 7 56126, Pisa, Italy IMPORTANT DATES November 15 1996 - Deadline for submission January 15 1997 - Notification of acceptance February 20-22 1997 - Conference MAILING LIST FORM - ---------------------------------------------------------------- NAME: ACADEMIC AFFILIATION: STATUS (student, PhD student, else): ADDRESS: EMAIL: HOME PAGE WWW (personal or research group): I wish to be included in the IGG mailing list: YES/ NO I allow you to include my email address in the list available on the IGG home page: YES / NO - ---------------------------------------------------------------- The form can be sent back to the following email address: igg97
alphalinguistica.sns.it (specifying the SUBJECT: IGG form) or else to the following address: XXIII Incontro di Grammatica Generativa Laboratorio di Linguistica Scuola Normale Superiore Piazza dei Cavalieri 7 56126, Pisa, Italia fax: +39 50 563513 The organizing committee (Pier Marco Bertinetto, Valentina Bianchi, Vittorio Di Tomaso)