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<div><b>From:</b> "Angouri, Jo" <<a href="mailto:J.Angouri@warwick.ac.uk">J.Angouri@warwick.ac.uk</a>><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">-With apologies for any cross postings-<br>
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Dear Colleagues,<br>
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Please see below the Call for Papers for the fourth i-mean conference to be held at the University of Warwick (9-11 April 2015). I would be grateful if you could disseminate to other colleagues who may be interested and we very much hope you will join us at
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All best wishes, Jo</span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:middle"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:gray;background:white">Dr Jo Angouri |Assc. Professor| Director of Undergraduate Studies
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:middle"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light","sans-serif";color:gray;background:white">t: +44(0)24 7615 1811 e:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">i-mean 4 @ Warwick 9-11 April 2014-1<sup>st</sup> CALL FOR PAPERS</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Papers are invited for the i-mean 4 conference on “Language and Impact”, which will take place at the University of Warwick, 9-11 April 2015.</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The i-mean 4 conference will address the relationship between language and impact:</span></b><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">‘Impact’ has become a buzz word and is increasingly used as a criterion for decisions on research policy and research funding. The impact of linguistic research has
 been particularly visible in a number of areas including but not limited to language variation and change, language and politics, language policy and language use, language and identity (e.g. in relation to professional identity, gender, ethnicity or age),
 corporate and health care discourse, leadership and  teamwork and linguistic vitality among others. The impact of the different epistemological and methodological approaches and the impact of the language of impact, however, are more rarely addressed.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">I-mean 4 aims to take a critical approach to impact and examine:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">the impact of different theoretical and methodological approaches to the development of the field and certain key topic
 areas (e.g. language and identity, language and culture, language and meaning), </span>
<span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">the impact of sociopragmatic and discourse analytic research outside academia,</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">the impact and application of linguistic methodologies and analyses in social sciences,</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">the impact of social interaction on language change synchronically and diachronically.</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Invited plenary speakers include:</span></b><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Paul Baker, Lancaster University</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Deborah Cameron, University of Oxford</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Penny Eckert, Stanford University</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Rick Iedema, University of Tasmania</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Klaus Schneider, Bonn University</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black;background:white">
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:gray;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Teun van Dijk, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Papers are invited from researchers working across different linguistic fields and traditions, focusing on any aspect of language and impact.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Conference themes:
</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of widely used frameworks on the understanding of language use and negotiation of meaning.</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of different methodological approaches to spoken data, including Ethnomethodology, Interactional Sociolinguistics, Conversation Analysis, (Critical) Discourse Analysis, 
 Corpus Linguistics, multivariate analysis, Discourse Completion Tasks, (modified) matched-guise tests and multi-modal analysis.</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of the popularization of the internet on research methodologies, traditions and ethics.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of globalisation on the study of language and culture.
</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of mobility on multilingualism in professional settings.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of constructionist and post modern approaches on the study of the relationship between language and identity.</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of  language and gender studies on the discourses of gender and sexuality.</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of sociopragmatic studies on language teaching and learning.</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of critical approaches on language and politics.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black;background:white">·</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;color:black;background:white">        
</span><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The impact of language policy on language use.</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">In line with the i-mean tradition, the conference aims to encourage multidisciplinary thinking and to create new pathways in linguistic research.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">The conference will, as usual, include both specialist Panels and a summative Round Table at which the keynote speakers are invited to debate the conference theme.</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white"> </span></b><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Invited Panels
</span></b><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">I-mean 4 will host two invited panels. Details will be announced by the end of October 2014 or soon after.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Round table</span></b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">:
<em><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif"">tbc</span></b></em></span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Submission Details:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Panel Proposals:</span></b><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><u><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Panel proposals</span></u><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white"> are invited by 1 December 2014.
 Decisions about panels will be made by 15 December. Panel organisers should oversee abstracts from panel members, with up to 6 papers in a panel (2 X 90 minute slots). Individual panel members should submit abstracts, clearly marked with Panel names, to the
 main conference email address by 31 January 2015 as below. All abstracts (in panels and the main conference) will be subject to double blind review as always.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Individual Papers:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Abstracts
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">of no more than 350 words (max and including references, if absolutely necessary) are invited. The deadline for receipt of abstracts is the 31 January 2015. Abstracts should
 not include the name and affiliation of the author(s). </span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black;background:white">Please contact:
<a href="mailto:J.Angouri@warwick.ac.uk">J.Angouri@warwick.ac.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Kate.Beeching@uwe.ac.uk">
Kate.Beeching@uwe.ac.uk</a> for any details. Further information and a submission form will be published on the web soon.</span><span style="color:gray;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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