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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">LPP2015 - Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy and Planning Conference 2015<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif""><font color="#222222"><span tabindex="0" class="aBn" data-term="goog_207212089"><span class="aQJ">September 3-5, 2015</span></span><u></u><u></u></font></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><b><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">University of Calgary<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Conference Website:
<a href="http://www.werklund.ucalgary.ca/lpp" target="_blank"><font color="#222222">www.werklund.ucalgary.ca/lpp</font></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">The online submission system is now open! The deadline for submissions is
<b>February 28, 2015</b>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Plenary Speakers:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Suresh Canagarajah (<wbr>Pennsylvania State University)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Jim Tollefson (The University of Hong Kong)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Lionel Wee (National University of Singapore)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">This international conference will be held at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. We invite papers and colloquia that approach language
 policy from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives, and in a variety of contexts, from the local/institutional to national/global.  We invite abstracts (300 words maximum) for submissions in any of the following areas:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Language policy and political theory<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Official language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Language policy and lingua franca<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Heritage language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Language policy and globalization<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Ideologies and language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Language policies in school settings<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">National identities and language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Language policy and the economics of the workplace<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Non-official languages in mainstream classrooms<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Language policies and social mobility<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Language attrition, language revitalization and language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Language policies and transnational communities<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously by at least two experts in the field. Final decisions will be sent to authors by
<span tabindex="0" class="aBn" data-term="goog_207212091"><span class="aQJ"><font color="#222222">April 15, 2015</font></span></span>.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Each paper presentation should be 30 minutes, including discussion time. Colloquia can be for 100 minutes (3 papers) and 180 minutes (up to
 6 papers). Papers should be presented in English. You can submit a maximum of two contributions, one as first/sole author and one as second author or discussant.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">For more information, please visit our website at
<a href="http://www.werklund.ucalgary.ca/lpp" target="_blank"><font color="#222222">www.werklund.ucalgary.ca/lpp</font></a> or contact us by e-mail:
<a href="https://webmail.ucalgary.ca/src/compose.php?send_to=lpp%40ucalgary.ca" target="_blank">
<font color="#222222">lpp@ucalgary.ca</font></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">We look forward to seeing you in Calgary in September 2015.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"">Tom Ricento<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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