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<font face="arial, sans-serif">CAJLE (Canadian Association for Japanese Language Education) holds an annual conference. The CAJLE 2021 Annual Conference will take place online in cooperation with the Prince Takamado Japan Centre for Teaching and Research, University
 of Alberta. More information will be posted on CAJLE website (<a href="http://www.cajle.info/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.cajle.info/</a>). </font></p>
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<font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:700">Theme:<span> </span></span>“Japanese Language Education in the Post-COVID-19 Era – Opportunities for Change and Growth”<br>
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<font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:700">Conference Date:<span> </span></span>Wednesday, August 18 – Thursday, August 19, 2021<br>
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<font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:700">Conference Venue:<span> </span></span>Online</font></p>
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<font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:700">Keynote Address & Teacher Workshop:<span> </span></span>Dr. Shinichirō Yokomizo<span> </span><span style="font-style:italic">(</span>Professor, Department of English, Faculty of Humanities, Seinan
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<font face="arial, sans-serif">We invite submission of abstracts for<span> </span><span style="font-weight:700">paper presentations, roundtable discussions, and poster presentations<span> </span></span>that examine the conference theme, focusing on topics related,
 but not limited to, Japanese linguistics, Japanese language pedagogy, Japanese as a heritage language, as well as innovative teaching techniques. We welcome presentations that deal with Japanese language education in a Canadian context. All presentations should
 be given in Japanese, English, or French. Please submit your abstract in the language you will use in your presentations. This year, the conference will take place online. Please see the attached for the details.</font></p>
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<font face="arial, sans-serif">Thank you.</font></p>
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<font face="arial, sans-serif">With warm regards,</font></p>
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