LINGUIST List 17.2553

Mon Sep 11 2006

Calls: Applied Ling/Singapore; Ling Theories/USA

Editor for this issue: Dan Parker <danlinguistlist.org>


Directory         1.    Xudong Deng, 2nd Celc Symposium for English Language Teachers: Bridging Research and Pedagogy
        2.    Maziar Toosarvandani, The 26th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics


Message 1: 2nd Celc Symposium for English Language Teachers: Bridging Research and Pedagogy
Date: 08-Sep-2006
From: Xudong Deng <elcdxdnus.edu.sg>
Subject: 2nd Celc Symposium for English Language Teachers: Bridging Research and Pedagogy



Full Title: 2nd Celc Symposium for English Language Teachers: Bridging Research and Pedagogy
Date: 30-May-2007 - 01-Jun-2007 Location: Singapore, Singapore Contact Person: Xudong Deng
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://www.nus.edu.sg/celc/symposium
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics

Subject Language(s): English

Call Deadline: 06-Oct-2006

Meeting Description:

The Centre for English Language Communication (CELC), National University of Singapore invites colleagues from all over the world to participate in an international symposium for English language teachers. This symposium will combine classroom-based research paper presentations with small group discussions to give presenters and participants an enriching professional development experience.

30 May - 1 June 2007Hilton Hotel, Orchard Road, Singapore


The Centre for English Language Communication (CELC), National University of Singapore invites colleagues from all over the world to participate in an international symposium on English language teaching, learning and research. The theme of the symposium is ''The English Language Teaching and Learning Landscape: Continuity, Innovation and Diversity.'' We invite papers on a diverse range of areas such as the use of technology in ELT, Intercultural communication, critical and creative thinking, teaching methodology, material design, learner autonomy, English for specific purposes, and language policies. The deadline for the abstract submission is 6 October 2006. The symposium will be held on 30 May - 1 June, 2006 in Hilton Hotel, Orchard Road, which is situated in the heart of Singapore.



Message 2: The 26th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
Date: 07-Sep-2006
From: Maziar Toosarvandani <mtoosarvandaniberkeley.edu>
Subject: The 26th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics



Full Title: The 26th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics Short Title: WCCFL 26
Date: 27-Apr-2007 - 29-Apr-2007 Location: Berkeley, CA, USA Contact Person: Maziar Toosarvandani
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/wccfl26
Linguistic Field(s): Linguistic Theories

Call Deadline: 15-Dec-2006

Meeting Description:

26th West Coast Conference on Formal LinguisticsCall Deadline: 15-Dec-2006

The 26th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 26)April 27-29, 2007University of California, Berkeley

We invite abstracts for 20-minute talks with a 10-minute discussion on anyaspect of theoretical linguistics.

Invited Speakers:

Adam Albright (MIT) Lyn Frazier (UMass Amherst) Manfred Krifke (Humboldt University)

Instructions for Abstract Submission:

Abstracts must be at most one page long on a letter-size or A4 sheet withone-inch margins and typed in at least 12-point font. An optional secondpage is permitted for data and references. Abstracts must be anonymous.Submissions are limited to one individual and one joint abstract perauthor, or two joint abstracts per author. The abstract must be submittedas a PDF attachment. Instructions for electronic submission can be found at:

http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/wccfl26/.

The deadline for submission is December 15, 2006. We hope to be able toannounce acceptances by late January.

For more information, please consult the conference website:

http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/wccfl26/.

Or contact the organizers at:

wccfl26berkeley.edu.