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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> AILA Secretary General [mailto:ailasecretary@gmail.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> November 21, 2017 12:53 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> secretariat@aila.info<br>
<b>Cc:</b> gerardo.mazzaferro@unito.it<br>
<b>Subject:</b> ANNOUNCEMENT: 3rd Conference on the Sociolinguistics of Immigration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>
From: <b>Gerardo Mazzaferro</b> <<a href="mailto:gerardo.mazzaferro@unito.it">gerardo.mazzaferro@unito.it</a>><br>
Subject: 3rd conference on the sociolinguistics of immigration<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">I would like to draw your attention to the
<i>3<sup>rd</sup> International Conference on the Sociolinguistics of Immigration (Slimig2018)</i>, which is organized by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures and Modern Cultures of the University of Turin (Italy). The conference will be held
 in Sestri Levante (Genoa), Italy: September 27-28, 2018.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;text-align:justify"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">The focus of attention of the conference is on
<span style="color:black">sociolinguistic, </span>anthropological, ethnographic linguistic and discourse theoretical
<span style="color:black">perspectives and empirically-grounded methodologies on "</span><b><i>language practices, narratives, identities, ideologies and politics of (im)mobility in migratory contexts".
</i></b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">We are delighted to announce that so far the following key speakers have been confirmed:  ● Anna De Fina, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Abstract Submission</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-Each abstract should not exceed 500 words (incl. at least four keywords and references).
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-Text should be<i>
</i>justified<i> </i>and single-spaced (font size: Times New Roman 12pt). </span>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-Name, affiliation, and e-mail address should be on separate first page of the electronic copy.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-Every individual presentation will last 20 minutes (plus 10 minutes for discussion and questions).
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"> Important dates <br>
</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-The abstract submission period opens on
<b>November 15, 2017</b>.<br>
-Abstracts can be submitted until <b>February 19, 2018</b>.  </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-Abstracts should be sent as a word attachment to<strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">
<a href="mailto:slimig2014@unito.it" target="_blank">gerardo.mazzaferro@unito.it</a>.</span></strong></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-Confirmation of acceptance:
<b>March 10, 2018</b>.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Registration
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-Registration for the conference starts on
<b>March 11, 2018</b> and <b>closes on April 30, 2018</b>.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-The conference fees are:
<b>170€.</b> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">-The registration fees cover participation in the conference, coffee breaks, lunches and conference pack.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Further details on the conference can be found at</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">:
<a href="https://sites.google.com/unito.it/sociolinguisticsimmigration/home" target="_blank">
https://sites.google.com/unito.it/sociolinguisticsimmigration/home</a>.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Georgia",serif"> Local organizer</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Georgia",serif">: ● Gerardo Mazzaferro (all enquires to:
<a href="mailto:gerardo.mazzaferro@unito.it" target="_blank">gerardo.mazzaferro@unito.it</a>)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best Wishes, Gerardo Mazzaferro</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Gerardo Mazzaferro<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Department of Foreign Languages and Literature and Modern Cultures<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">University of Turin (Italy)<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Via S. Ottavio, 20<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">10124 Turin (Italy)<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Office 0039-011-67032284<br>Mobile 0039-3479761236<br><a href="http://www.lingue.unito.it/do/docenti.pl/Show?_id=gmazzafe#profilo" target="_blank">http://www.lingue.unito.it/do/docenti.pl/Show?_id=gmazzafe#profilo</a></span><o:p></o:p></pre>
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