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<div><b>From:</b> IGALA8 2014 <<a href="mailto:info@igala8.com">info@igala8.com</a>><br>
<b>Date:</b> 11. Oktober 2013 18:48:41 GMT+01:00<br>
<b>To:</b> <<a href="mailto:info@igala8.com">info@igala8.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>IGALA8 2014 First Call for Papers</b><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">IGALA 8<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">June 5-7, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Vancouver, BC, Canada<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.igala8.com">www.igala8.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">First Call for Papers<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">The 8<sup>th</sup> International Gender and Language Association Conference will take place for the first time in Canada. The venue is Simon Fraser University, Harbor Centre,
located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, BC. The New York Times describes Vancouver as, “…</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">a liquid city, a tomorrow city, equal parts India, China, England, France and the Pacific
Northwest.”</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">The conference will provide scholars and researchers worldwide with an opportunity to present their work and share ideas in the fields of language, gender, and sexuality.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>Keynote Speakers:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="http://educ.ubc.ca/faculty/norton" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Bonny Norton</span></a>, UBC, Lecture:
<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Language, gender, and scholarship: Lessons I have learnt</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/anthro/faculty/goodwin/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Marjorie Goodwin</span></a>, UCLA, Lecture:
<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">The Embodied Interactive Constitution of Intimacy</span></em><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><a href="http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/profiles/jane-sunderland" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Jane Sunderland</span></a>, Lancaster, Lecture:
<em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Marginal texts and marginalized readers? Eric, Martin and Harry
<span style="color:#333333">Potter</span></span></em><span style="color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Special Guest:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="line-height:15.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif""><a href="http://nsb.com/speakers/view/chantal-hebert" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext">Chantal Hebert</span></a>, CBC Journalist and Broadcaster, French
and English Politics, Lecture: <em><span style="font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Breaking the silos: one journalist's experience with reporting on Canadian politics in French and English</span></em><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Special Performance:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">We're very excited to welcome the unapologetically bold and passionately Canadian storyteller,
<a href="http://www.ivanecoyote.com/"><span style="color:windowtext">Ivan Coyote</span></a>, as our performance guest of honor.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Abstract Submission<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Submissions are invited for presentations in oral or multimodal formats including papers, posters, panels, round tables, and performances that address all aspects of gender,
sexuality, discourse and language. Submissions will be accepted in French as well as English and be incorporated into the appropriate language stream. Please see the attached information sheet for more specific information on how to apply. The information
can also be found on the </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="https://igala8.attendease.com/papers"><span style="color:#1F497D">website</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">.
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<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">For information about accommodation at reduced rates and general information about Vancouver, please visit the
<a href="https://igala8.attendease.com/travel"><span style="color:windowtext">website</span></a>. For registration information, please visit the
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><a href="https://igala8.attendease.com/register"><span style="color:#1F497D">website</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="Default"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext">Contact and Information
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:windowtext"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">For further information do not hesitate to contact the organizing committee:
<a href="mailto:info@igala8.com"><span style="color:windowtext">info@igala8.com</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Allyson Jule<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Sandra McGoldrick<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Candara","sans-serif"">Conference Co-chairs<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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