JSLS 2001 2nd CFP

Susanne Miyata smiyata at asu.aasa.ac.jp
Fri Jan 5 09:31:50 UTC 2001


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              The Third Annual Conference
     of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences (JSLS 2001)

                    June 23 (Sat.)- 24 (Sun.), 2001
                   Japan Women's University

               ** Second Call for Papers **

Conference Dates/ Location
     The Third Conference of the Japanese Society for Language
     Sciences will be held as follows:
     (1) June 23 (Sat.)- 24 (Sun.), 2001
     (2) Japan Women's University, Nishi-Ikuta Campus
          Kawasaki-City [30 minutes by train from downtown Tokyo]

Plenary Lecture
     Dr. William O'Grady (University of Hawai'i at Manoa) will deliver
     a plenary lecture titled "Language Acquisition and Language
     Deficits" (tentative title).

Submissions
     We would like to encourage submissions on research pertaining
     to language sciences, including topics such as language acqui-
     sition, psycholinguistics, psychology of language, language dis-
     orders, discourse, analysis, conversational analysis, and socio-
     linguistics. Our main purpose is to highlight research which
     focuses on Japanese language and the language acquisition of
     Japanese speakers (L1, L2), however, we also encourage submissions
     on other language-related topics, from diverse theoretical per-
     spectives and on different languages. Furthermore, we would like
     to invite submissions pertaining to the development of computer
     research tools for language research.

Symposium
     We are planning a symposium for the second day (June, 24) of
     the conference. We would like interested individuals to submit
     proposals for the symposium by February 15, 2001. The symposium
     will be selected from among the submitted symposium proposals by
     the planning committee. Individuals submitting symposium pro-
     posals will be contacted regarding acceptance or non-acceptance
     by April 10, 2001.

Qualifications for Presenters
     All presenters must be members of JSLS by the first day of the
     conference (June 23, 2001). (This applies only to the person
     giving the presentation. This does not apply to co-authors.).
     Please refer to the following website for membership informa-
     tion: <http://jchat.sccs.chukyo-u.ac.jp/JSLS>. All presenters
     must pre-register for the JSLS 2001 conference by June 1, 2001.
     Papers which have been presented at other conferences or which
     have been published previously may not be submitted. You may
     only submit one abstract as first author.

     The length of each paper presentation will be thirty minutes
     (20 minutes for paper presentation, 10 minutes for questions).
     Paper presentations may be given in Japanese or English.

Submission Deadline & Review Process
     All submissions should be mailed and postmarked by February 15,
     2001 (Thu). Please send the following to the review committee
     chairperson, Masatoshi Sugiura.

** Paper Presentation
     (1) Presentation title, name of author(s), affiliation, mailing
         address, email address, telephone number on A4 or letter-
         size paper (Please use Form #2)
     (2) 3 copies of abstract (on A4 or letter-size paper, in 12 pt,
         double-spaced,maximum 4 pages, including title, tables,
         figures, & references). Do not include information which
         may reveal your identity. Abstracts will be accepted in
         Japanese or English. If the language in which you would
         like to give your presentation differs from the language
         of your written abstract, please let us know.
     (3) 2 self-addressed mailing labels (with your name, address)
         [This is unnecessary for those submitting abstracts by
         email.]

     Please mail your submissions to the following address (please
     write "JSLS paper" in red ink on the envelope):

         Masatoshi Sugiura
         JSLS2001 Review Committee Chair
         Graduate School of International Development
         Nagoya University
         Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku
         Nagoya 464-8601 JAPAN

     We will also accept submissions made by email. Please address
     email submissions to the following address, in the following
     manner: <jsls-proposal at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp> (Subject:
     Paper Submission). (a) save the file as "text file" or "pdf
     file". Please note that other formats will not be accepted.
     (b) save your file under your own name (ex.: miyata-susanne.pdf).

     Each abstract will be reviewed anonymously by several reviewers.
     Individuals submitting abstracts will be notified of acceptance/
     non-acceptance by April 10. Individuals whose abstracts are
     accepted will be requested to send in a copy of their papers
     (6 pages maximum) by May 20, 2001, to appear in the Conference
     Handbook.

     Selected papers will be published in the conference proceedings
     as "Studies in Language Sciences 3" (in English) following the
     conference.

** Symposium
     (1) symposium title, name of the organizer(s), affiliation(s),
     mailing address, telephone number, name and affiliations of
     symposium participants (please use Form #3)
     (2) a detailed abstract of 800 to 1600 words in English or
     3000to 6000 characters (moji) in Japanese (equivalent to 2-4
     pages A4 or letter-size paper).
     The time slot for the symposium will be three hours. The discus-
     sion language should be English.
     We will only accept submissions made by email. Please address
     email submissions to the following address, in the following
     manner: <jsls-proposal at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp> (Subject:
     Symposium Proposal) by February 15, 2001. Please send your
     abstract in text or pdf file format.

Fees

     Domestic participants:
     Registration fee                         Member     Non-member
     Pre-registration
      (paid in full by June 1, 2001)      3,500 yen  5,500 yen

     Late registration/on-site            5,000 yen  7,000 yen
      registration (after June 2, 2001)

     Conference handbook                  2,000 yen  3,000 yen

     Reception                            3,000 yen  3,000 yen

     Overseas participants:
     Registration fee                         Member     Non-member
     Pre-registration
      (paid in full by June 1, 2001)      US$30.00   US$50.00

     Late registration/on-site            US$45.00   US$60.00
      registration (after June 2, 2001)

     Conference handbook                  US$17.00   US$25.00

     Reception                            US$25.00   US$25.00

     Individuals who apply for membership on the first day of the
     conference will be considered to be JSLS members.

     Individuals giving paper presentations who will be attending
     from overseas may apply for a registration fee waiver (US$30.00).
     Please indicate if you would like to be considered for this
     waiver on your submissions form.

     The reception has been scheduled for the evening of June 23,
     Saturday, 2001.

     We strongly encourage you to purchase the conference handbook,
     as it will contain copies of each paper which will be given at
     the conference, with tables, figures and references. Additional
     handouts will not be distributed at the conference, unless
     prepared by individual presenters.

Payment
     Conference registration fees, conference program & reception
     participation fees should be paid like following:
     Postal deposit:
       Name of account: JSLS 2001
       Account number:  00800-6-76832
     Bank deposit:
       Name of account: JSLS 2001
       Daihyoo: Miyata Susanne
       Account type/number: Futsuu 1104933
       Account branch: Kamiyashiro branch (Branch number: 231)
       Bank name: Chukyo Bank

     Overseas participants:
     Please either (1) pay your registration fee at the conference
     site on the day of the conference, or (2) send a check to
      S. Miyata, Re: JSLS 2001
      Faculty of Creativity and Culture
      Aichi Shukutoku University
      Sakuragaoka 23, Chikusa-ku
      Nagoya, Japan 464-8671
     We can only accept checks in US dollars. Please send a check
     for the appropriate sum, with a copy of your registration form
     (Form #1).
     Those who choose on-site registration will be charged the full
     registration fee. Those who pre-register and deposit registration
     fees by June 1, 2001 will qualify for the discounted registration
     fee.

Conference Program
     Conference programs and handbooks will not be mailed in advance.
     The conference program will be sent out through the JSLS mailing
     list and through the JSLS homepage. The contents of the conference
     handbook will also be made available through the JSLS website.
     http://oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/project/JSLS2001/index-e.html

Student Volunteers
     We are currently recruiting 10 student volunteers to help at
     the reception desk and manage the audiovisual equipment. Each
     student volunteer will be expected to work approximately 5 hours.
     Student volunteers will be free to attend conference presentations
     during other hours. Student volunteers will not have to pay the
     registration fee, and will also receive a free copy of the
     conference handbook. Conditions will be the same for student
     volunteers who are scheduled to give paper presentations. All
     volunteers must be student members or student non-members. Those
     interested in being a student volunteer must apply to the following
     address by May 1, 2001:

      S. Miyata
      Faculty of Creativity and Culture
      Aichi Shukutoku University
      Sakuragaoka 23, Chikusa-ku
      Nagoya, Japan 464-8671
      email: jsls2001-info at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp
      Fax number: +81-52-781-7053
      Subj: JSLS 2001 student volunteer

     When applying, please specify what languages you are capable of
     communicating in. We particularly need volunteers with fluency in
     English and Japanese. We will inform you of your status (acceptance/
     non-acceptance) by May 15, 2001.

All questions regarding the JSLS 2001 conference should be
addressed to:

Susanne Miyata
JSLS2001 Conference Chair
Faculty of Creativity and Culture
Aichi Shukutoku University
Sakuragaoka 23, Chikusa-ku
Nagoya, Japan 464-8671
email: jsls2001-info at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Fax number: +81-52-781-7053 (please address to S.Miyata)
(Inquiries by phone will not be accepted. )

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          Application Forms
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Form #1: Registration Form
Note: (1) Conference presenters also need to submit this form.
        (2) If you are applying by email, please list "JSLS Registration"
        in the subject header and address it to
        <jsls2001-registration at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp>

I would like to register for the Second Conference of JSLS.

Name:

Affiliation:

Mailing address (please choose one): home work
Mailing address, with zip code:

Telephone number:

Email address:

Conference handbook (please select one):
     Yes, I would like a conference handbook.
     No, I would not like a conference handbook.

Reception (please select one):
     Yes, I would like to attend the reception.
     No, I do not plan to attend the reception.

Amount deposited, with relevant sums:
      (e.g., total: 8,000 yen, registration fee: 3,000 yen,
       conference handbook: 3,000 yen; reception fee: 3,000 yen)

Overseas participants, please indicate the method by which you will
be paying your registration fee:
     On-site registration
     I will mail a check to S. Miyata

If you are an overseas presenter, please indicate if you would like
to apply for a registration fee waiver:
     Yes, I would like a waiver.
     No, I do not need a waiver.

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Form #2: Application form for submissions
Note: If you are applying by email, please list "JSLS Submission"
        in the subject header and address it to
        <jsls-proposal at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp>.

Title (Japanese):
Title (English):

Name of first author:
Name of co-author (1):
Name of co-author (2):
Name of co-author (3):
If the number of authors exceeds 4, please add the necessary information).

Affiliation of first author:

Mailing address: home   work (please indicate which)
Mailing address, with zip code:

Telephone number:

Email address:

Language to be used during paper presentation:
     English  Japanese  (please choose one)

JSLS membership status (please choose one):
     Already have applied for membership
     Will apply for membership by June 23, 2001

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Form #3: Application for symposium
Note: If you are applying by email, please list "symposium proposal"
        in the subject header and address it to
        <jsls-proposal at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp>.

Title (Japanese):
Title (English):

Name of symposium organizer/representative:

Affiliation of symposium organizer:

Mailing address:  home   work (please indicate which)
Mailing address, with zip code:

Telephone number:

Email address:

Language to be used during presentation:
     English  Japanese (please choose one)

Symposium abstract: Please include the names and affiliations of your
panelists, with a a detailed abstract of 800 to 1600 words in English or
3000 to 6000 characters (moji) in Japanese (equivalent to 2-4
pages A4 or letter-size paper) including the purpose and goals
of your symposium. Please send your abstract in text or pdf file format.
Please also indicate if you already have the commitment of your panelists,
and whether (in the case that they are non-members) they would like to be
considered for travel funding.

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