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Fri Jun 18 2004

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    Message 1: International Conference on Globalization and World Englishes

     Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 19:58:21 -0400 (EDT)
    From: fernandmj <fernandmjyahoo.com>
    Subject: International Conference on Globalization and World Englishes


    International Conference on Globalization and World Englishes

    Date: 16-Jul-2004 - 18-Jul-2004 Location: Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, United States of America Contact: Tej Bhatia Contact Email: tkbhatiasyr.edu Meeting URL: http://lang.syr.edu/iawe2004/public_html/index.htm

    Linguistic Sub-field: Sociolinguistics

    Meeting Description:

    The purpose of this seminar isto provide a forum to bring together a variety of international research in the area of Global communication through English.

    The conference will be held at Syracuse University. Distinguished speakers will be featured such as Dean James Alatis, Georgetown University, Professor Yasakuta Yano (Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan), and Salikoko Mufwene (University of Chicago). Other speakers will discuss the various facets of globalization and global communication from the perspectives of other disciplines such as psychology, cognitive sciences linguistics, English, advertising, and government and politics. There will be researchers from all over the globe holding lectures, workshops and panels at the conference.

    Sponsored by: Association for World Englishes Kiebach Center for International Business Studies, School of Management The Global Institute & International Relations Maxwell School of Citenzenship & Public Affairs, SU The Writing Program, Department of English, Religion College of Arts and Sciences Department of Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, SU The College of Arts and Sciences and the Office of Research and Computing, SU