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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Culture, Language, and Social Practice (CLASP) V Conference <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>September 15-17, 2017 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=Default><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>Boulder, CO <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt'>CLASP V - Call for Papers <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='background:white'><span style='color:#363636'>CLASP V is the fifth multidisciplinary conference run by graduate students that promotes the broad connections between culture, language, and society grounded in empirical research. We hope to once again bring together an array of national and international scholars from diverse countries and sub-disciplines for the CLASP V conference this year in Boulder, CO.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:#363636'>The conference is open to students and faculty who are interested in language, social practice, and interdisciplinary study. Abstracts for papers covering topics in various areas of sociocultural linguistics are invited and are due by<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><em>June 2nd, 2017</em>. Examples of possible frameworks or analytic traditions may include, but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=599 style='width:449.35pt;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:transparent;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Sociolinguistics<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Linguistic anthropology<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Narrative studies<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Critical discourse analysis<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Conversation analysis<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Language and identity<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Discourse pragmatics<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Computer-mediated discourse<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Ethnography of speaking<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Language and literacy<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Verbal art and performance<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Bilingualism and code-switching<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Second language acquisition<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Language and globalization<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Intercultural communication<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Language socialization<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;padding:2.25pt 6.0pt 2.25pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'>Interactional linguistics<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'></td></tr></table><p style='background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><b><span style='color:#363636'>Conference Details:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:#363636'>The conference will take place on September 15-17, 2017 at the University of Colorado Boulder. Our confirmed speakers are:<o:p></o:p></span></p><h4 style='background:white'><span style='color:#363636'>Dwanna Robertson </span><span style='color:#363636;font-weight:normal'>(<em>Race, Ethnicity and Migration Studies</em>, Colorado College)<o:p></o:p></span></h4><h4 style='background:white'><span style='color:#363636'>Jonathan Rosa </span><span style='color:#363636;font-weight:normal'>(<em>Education</em>, Stanford University)</span><span style='color:#363636'><o:p></o:p></span></h4><h4 style='background:white'><span style='color:#363636'>Natasha Shrikant </span><span style='color:#363636;font-weight:normal'>(<em>Communication</em>, University of Colorado–Boulder)<o:p></o:p></span></h4><h4 style='background:white'><span style='color:#363636'>Jack Sidnell </span><span style='color:#363636;font-weight:normal'>(<em>Anthropology</em>, University of Toronto)</span><span style='color:#363636'><o:p></o:p></span></h4><h3 style='background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#363636'>Submission Guidelines<o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:PT-BR'>Please email an abstract of up to 500 words to </span><span style='color:#363636'><a href="mailto:clasp.abstracts@gmail.com"><span style='color:#0072BC'>clasp.abstracts@gmail.com</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>by<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><em>June 2nd, 2017</em>. The conference will include a paper competition for graduate students (see details below). The abstract should be attached in Microsoft Word (.doc) or PDF format and should contain NO information identifying the author(s) of the paper. Abstracts are evaluated on an anonymous basis. In the body of the email, please include the following information:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Name(s) of author(s)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>University or other affiliation(s) of the author(s)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Email address(es) of the author(s)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Title of proposed paper<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>3-5 keywords describing the paper<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Presentation equipment requirements<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#363636;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Any additional comments<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h3 style='background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#363636'>Best Graduate Student Paper in<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><em>Culture, Language, and Social Practice</em><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:#363636'>The winner of this competition will have their name mentioned in the official conference program and will be offered a student plenary spot at the conference. This student plenary will be approximately 45 minutes and will provide an opportunity for the winner to share their research in more depth than a typical presentation slot. Note however that the plenary spot is a potential honor and depends on the quality of submissions received.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:#363636'>To be considered in the competition for the student plenary, authors (graduate students only) should submit a paper of up to 8,000 words plus references. Your submission email should indicate whether you would like to be considered for a regular conference presentation if you do not win the plenary spot.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='background:white;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px'><span style='color:#363636'>Please email your (up to) 8,000 word-paper to<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:clasp.abstracts@gmail.com"><span style='color:#0072BC'>clasp.abstracts@gmail.com</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>by<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><em>June 2nd, 2017</em>. The paper should be attached in Microsoft Word (.doc) or PDF format and should contain NO information identifying the author(s) of the paper.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>For more information, please check out our website, <a href="http://www.colorado.edu/clasp/conference-cfp.html">http://www.colorado.edu/clasp/conference-cfp.html</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto'>Marti S. White<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto'>CLASP V, Scientific Committee Co-Chair<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto'>Graduate Student and Teaching Assistant<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto'>Department of Communication<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto'>University of Colorado Boulder<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>