LINGUIST List 9.569

Tue Apr 14 1998

Confs: Applied Ling Association of Australia (Update)

Editor for this issue: Anita Huang <anitalinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Peter White, ALAA 98: EarlyBird extension and program

The EarlyBird rates for ALAA '98 have been extended to 1st May 1998. Do
take advantage of these substantial reductions.

The overall program for this 23rd Annual Congress of the Applied
Linguistics Association of Australia (ALAA), at Griffith University,
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on 30 June to 3 July 1998 is listed below.
Be sure to check the details on the ALAA Web site (URL below). 

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Tuesday 30th June
4.0- 6.00pm - Registration
6.00pm - Guest speaker: Diane larsen-Freeman
7.00pm Welcome
7.30pm Cocktail Party
Wednesday 1st July 
9.00-10.15 Plenary Anna Uhl Chamot
10.15- 10.45 Morning Tea
10.45-11.30 Concurrent sessions
11.30-12.15 Concurrent sessions
12.15-1.30 Lunch
1.30-2.45 Plenary Merrill Swain
2.45-3.30 Concurrent sessions
3.30 -4.00 Afternoon Tea
4.00-4.45 Concurrent sessions
4.45- 5.30 Concurrent sessions

Thursday 2nd July
9.00-10.15 Plenary Geoffrey Williams
10.15- 10.45 Morning Tea
10.45-11.30 Concurrent sessions
11.30-12.15 Concurrent sessions
12.15-1.30 Lunch
1.30-2.45 Plenary Peter Freebody & Des Power
2.45-3.30 Concurrent sessions
3.30 -4.00 Afternoon Tea
4.00-4.45 AGM
 7.00pm Conference Dinner QE11 Premier Lounge featuring `Mood Swing'

Friday 3rd July: Joint ALAA / ALS
9.00-10.15 Plenary Wayne O'Neill
10.15- 10.45 Morning Tea
10.45-11.30 Concurrent sessions
11.30-12.15 Concurrent sessions
12.15-1.30 Lunch
1.30-2.45 Plenary Michael Clyne
2.45-3.00 Close ALA
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ALAA '98 Conference Manager
Margaret Fletcher
Faculty of Education SCLSE
NATHAN QLD 4111
Email: M.Fletcheredn.gu.edu.au
http://www.cltr.uq.edu.au:8000/alaa/alaa98