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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">LANCOMM International Conference 2011</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">19-20 October 2011</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Palm Garden Hotel, IOI Resort, </P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Putrajaya</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Malaysia</st1:country-region></st1:place></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Call for papers </P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt">Our conference on language and communication, LANCOMM 2011, is timely at this juncture of global development in various fields. This conference on language and communication will uphold the theme of EMBRACING CHALLENGES IN CURRENT TRENDS.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">We welcome papers that engage exclusively with language or with communication, or papers that combine the two disciplines. Papers may address(but are not limited to) the following strands:<o:p></o:p></P>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l5 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 1.0in">Media and society <o:p></o:p></LI>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l3 level2 lfo4; tab-stops: list 1.0in">Teaching and learning <o:p></o:p></LI>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l3 level2 lfo4; tab-stops: list 1.0in">Specialisation vs. generalisation <o:p></o:p></LI>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify">This conference aims to explore the changes in the evolving status of language and communication for the betterment of our future generations by<o:p></o:p></P>
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<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list .5in">deliberating on issues that are considered pertinent in the identified fields <o:p></o:p></LI>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list .5in">identifying emerging trends, threats and challenges <o:p></o:p></LI>
<LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list .5in">garnering media and government support to highlight resolutions that need the private and public sectors involvement for improvement<o:p></o:p></LI></UL>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify">This conference will function like a stanchion to support the deliberations of relevant and related issues in the fields of language and communication by experts of like minds. It will be a platform for researchers to share their latest findings to thrust the emerging trends treats and challenges to the forefront for action by various parties including the media and stakeholders in education.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Please send a 300-word abstract for a 20-min paper and 50-word biography to lancomm2011@kliuc.edu.my on or before 16 May 2011. Be sure to include the following information in your email: <o:p></o:p></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Accepted authors will receive notification no later than 30 June 2011<SPAN style="COLOR: red">.</SPAN></P>
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