LINGUIST List 17.3381: Applied Linguistics/Greece; Sociolinguistics/Mexico

LINGUIST List 17.3381

Sun Nov 19 2006

Calls: Applied Linguistics/Greece; Sociolinguistics/Mexico

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

Directory 1. Eleni Agathopoulou, 14th Conference Greek Applied Linguistics Association
2. Roland Terborg, 3rd Symposium on Language Policy

Message 1: 14th Conference Greek Applied Linguistics Association
Date: 18-Nov-2006
From: Eleni Agathopoulou <agathoenl.auth.gr>
Subject: 14th Conference Greek Applied Linguistics Association

Full Title: 14th Conference Greek Applied Linguistics Association Short Title: GALA 14
Date: 14-Dec-2007 - 16-Dec-2007 Location: Thessaloniki, Greece Contact Person: Angeliki Psaltou-Joycey
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://www.enl.auth.gr/gala
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics

Call Deadline: 15-Mar-2007

Meeting Description:

14th International Conference of the Greek Applied Linguistics Association:'Advances in Research on Language Acquisition and Teaching'Thessaloniki, Greece, 14-16 December 2007

14th International Conference of the Greek Applied Linguistics Association:''Advances in Research on Language Acquisition and Teaching''

Thematic Areas: Language Teaching and Learning, New Technologies in Education, First and Second Language Acquisition, Lifelong Education.

The Conference will also host a special thematic event on Assessment and Evaluation of Language Proficiency.

Official languages: Greek, English, French.

Invited Speakers:Martin Bygate, Lancaster University, UKGlenn Fulcher, University of Leicester, UKDavid Little, Trinity College, University of Dublin, IrelandCarmen Muñoz, University of Barcelona, Spain

Message 2: 3rd Symposium on Language Policy
Date: 17-Nov-2006
From: Roland Terborg <rterborgservidor.unam.mx>
Subject: 3rd Symposium on Language Policy

Full Title: 3rd Symposium on Language Policy Short Title: SOLP III UAEMEX 2007
Date: 27-Jun-2007 - 29-Jun-2007 Location: Toluca, Mexico, Mexico Contact Person: Roland Terborg
Meeting Email: < click here to access email >
Web Site: http://ianua.cele.unam.mx/politicaslenguaje/indiceEn.php
Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics

Subject Language(s): English

Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2007

Meeting Description:

The purpose of the symposium is to identify and analyze the relationships between language, human resources and welfare.

We invite researchers who are working on these or related areas to share their experience within the following topics:

Education, second language teaching and mother tongue.Sociolinguistics and language planning.Linguistic diversity and minority languages.Language shift, maintenance and revitalization.Linguistic rights.Multiculturalism, identity and power.Media and language policy.Language policy and social inequality.

The Symposium will take place at the Facultad de Lenguas (Faculty of Languages) of the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (Autonomous University of the State of Mexico) in Toluca City.