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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><b><u><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";font-weight:bold'>ASTON</span></font></u></b></st1:PlaceName><b><u><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">UNIVERSITY</st1:PlaceType></span></font></u></b></st1:place><b><u><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'> – “APPLIED CORPUS LINGUISTICS EVENTS” (ACLE)
2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>1. POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE THURSDAY 24<sup>th</sup>
JUNE<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>2. SYMPOSIUM FRIDAY 25<sup>th</sup> JUNE<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>3. SUMMER SCHOOL 1 – BEGINNERS MONDAY 2<sup>nd</sup>
– FRIDAY 6<sup>th</sup> AUGUST **NEW**</span></font></b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>4. SUMMER SCHOOL 2 - ADVANCED MONDAY 9<sup>th</sup> –
FRIDAY 13<sup>th</sup> AUGUST **NEW**<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Sponsored by ISLS -
Institute for the Study of Language and Society, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:PlaceType w:st="on"><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>School</span></font></st1:PlaceType><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Languages</st1:PlaceName> and Social Sciences, <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Aston</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Birmingham</st1:City>, <st1:country-region
w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>1. POSTGRADUATE CONFERENCE: THURSDAY 24<sup>th</sup> JUNE<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>An
opportunity for postgraduates to share their research, and to receive feedback
on it, in a friendly and supportive environment. The event is followed by the Aston
Corpus Symposium the next day, enabling postgraduates to stay on and attend
presentations by more established corpus researchers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-autospace:none'><b><u><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>*CALL FOR PAPERS* -- ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Monday 19<sup>th</sup>
APRIL<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Papers
can be submitted on any corpus related topic<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Abstracts (maximum length 300 words) plus bibliographical references
to be sent to <a href="mailto:d.a.forman@aston.ac.uk">d.a.forman@aston.ac.uk</a>
by Monday 19<sup>th</sup> April<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Accepted
file formats are .doc and .pdf<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Author’s name, affiliation, and contact details to be provided
in a separate attachment<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Authors
of accepted abstracts will be notified by Monday 10<sup>th</sup> May <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Presentation
length: 20 minutes <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Presenters
will also be invited to submit a 3,000-word paper to be published in the online
Conference Proceedings<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>2. SYMPOSIUM: FRIDAY 25<sup>th</sup> JUNE <o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Brings together experts in
various corpus-related fields. The programme will consist of presentations by
distinguished speakers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Internal Speakers: topics to be announced shortly<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><st1:PersonName
w:st="on"><b><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";font-weight:bold'>Mike Scott</span></font></b></st1:PersonName></span><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
(<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Aston</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>; Reader in Corpus
Linguistics; author of WordSmith Tools)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Ramesh Krishnamurthy</span></font></b></span><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> (<st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Aston</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>;
Director of ACORN - Aston Corpus Network)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Philip King</span></font></b></span><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> (<st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Aston</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>;
Visiting Academic Fellow)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>External Speakers: to be announced shortly<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>3. </span></font></u></b><b><u><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";font-weight:bold'>SUMMER
SCHOOL 1 – BEGINNERS: MONDAY 2<sup>nd</sup> – FRIDAY 6<sup>th</sup>
AUGUST **NEW**<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Leading practitioners in the
field will introduce participants to a range of topics. A certificate of
attendance will be awarded to all participants.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
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</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Introduction to Corpus Linguistics </span></font></b></span><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(history,
theory, methodology)</span></font><b><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Corpus Design and <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Crea</st1:PersonName>tion
</span></font></b></span><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(data sources, copyright, formats)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Types of Corpora </span></font></b></span><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(written/spoken,
general/specialist, static/dynamic, synchronic/diachronic)</span></font><b><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Corpus Software </span></font></b></span><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(especially
WordSmith Tools)</span></font><b><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Corpus Analysis<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo4;
text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><font size=2 face=Symbol><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<font
size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
</span></font></span></span></font><![endif]><span dir=LTR><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Applications of Corpus Linguistics </span></font></b></span><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>(Language
Learning and Teaching, Lexicography, Translation, Forensic Linguistics)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>4. SUMMER SCHOOL 2 - ADVANCED MONDAY 9<sup>th</sup>
– FRIDAY 13<sup>th</sup> AUGUST **NEW**<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>A chance for
those who attended the Aston Corpus Summer School 2009, or the </span></font><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>SUMMER
SCHOOL 1 – BEGINNERS 2010 in the previous week, or others who already
have some experience </span></font><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>in the field of
Corpus Linguistics to extend their knowledge, broaden their range, and gain
hands-on experience of tools and techniques that they may not be familiar with.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>All the sessions
will be led by tutors who are leading experts in their specialist fields. </span></font><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>A
certificate of attendance will be awarded to all participants.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Tutors and Specialist Topics: to be announced shortly</span></font></b><b><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>***********************************************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>For more information about any
of the <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><b><u><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";font-weight:bold'>ASTON</span></font></u></b></st1:PlaceName><b><u><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">UNIVERSITY</st1:PlaceType></span></font></u></b></st1:place><b><u><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'> – APPLIED CORPUS LINGUISTICS EVENTS (ACLE) 2010<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>please contact:<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><u><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>DAVID FORMAN<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Assistant Director – ACORN
(Aston Corpus Network)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>School of Languages and
Social Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Aston</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Birmingham</span></font></st1:City></st1:place><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
B4 7ET <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><a href="mailto:d.a.forman@aston.ac.uk">d.a.forman@aston.ac.uk</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>tel: +44 (0)121-204-3809<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>fax: +44 (0)121-204-3766<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>Room NX01, North Wing, <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Main</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Building</st1:PlaceType>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Aston</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>We will also be posting information on our website<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><a href="http://acorn.aston.ac.uk/">http://acorn.aston.ac.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'>so please check that site regularly from now on.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Ramesh Krishnamurthy<br>
Lecturer in English Studies, School of Languages and Social Sciences,<br>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Aston</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>,
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Birmingham</st1:City> <st1:PostalCode
w:st="on">B4 7ET</st1:PostalCode>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">UK</st1:country-region></st1:place><br>
Tel: +44 (0)121-204-3812 ; Fax: +44 (0)121-204-3766 [Room NX08, 10th<br>
Floor, North Wing of <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Main</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Building</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>]<br>
<a href="http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lss/staff/krishnamurthyr/">http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lss/staff/krishnamurthyr/</a><br>
Director, ACORN (Aston Corpus Network project): <a
href="http://acorn.aston.ac.uk/" eudora=autourl>http://acorn.aston.ac.uk/</a> </span><span
lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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