LINGUIST List 8.538

Fri Apr 18 1997

Confs: Forensic Linguists

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1. Charles Carson, International Association of Forensic Linguists

 Announcing the

 Third Biannual Conference of the
 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
 OF FORENSIC LINGUISTS

 5-8 September 1997
 Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, USA

 1997 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
 Roger Shuy, Georgetown University
 Lawrence Solan, Brooklyn College of Law

REGISTRATON: Fees include regular sessions, conference package, three
continental breakfasts, coffee breaks, two box lunches, and a reception.

 Advance registration fee: US $100
 Advance student registration fee: US $70
 On-site registration fee: US $135
 On-site student registration fee: US $105
 Optional Banquet: US $35

To qualify for advanced registration, fees should be received prior to
15 August 1997. Registration fees should be sent in American dollars to:

 Mr. Charles Carson
 IAFL Conference Coordinator
 Duke University
 Box 90018
 Durham, NC 27708-0018

Checks should be made out to Duke University. Receipts will be mailed in
return. Questions can be sent to the above address or via e-mail to
carsonacpub.duke.edu.

ACCOMMODATION: The conference will be hosted at the Washington Duke
Inn, a luxury hotel on the Duke University campus, featuring a
four-diamond restaurant and an 18-hole championship golf course. Rooms
are $98 US + 11% occupancy tax (for single or double occupancy; $10
additional for each additional person, up to 4 in a room). A block of
40 rooms will be held at this rate until 5 August 1997. If more than
40 people register prior to the deadline, they may receive our
conference rate based on availability. Also, attendees can have the
conference rate for up to two days before or after the
conference=D1again, based on availability. To make reservations, call,
fax, or write the Washington Duke Inn (mention the IAFL conference).

 Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
 3001 Cameron Blvd
 Durham NC 27706 USA
 (919) 490-0999; Fax: (919) 688-0105
 Reservations: (800) 443-3853
 Web site: http://www.washingtondukeinn.com

Flights should be scheduled into Raleigh/Durham International Airport;
transportation can be obtained to and from the Washington Duke for US $17.