7th Conference on Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language

[Kelley Sacco]

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> From: Sally Rice <sally.rice at ualberta.ca>
> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 12:39:10 -0800
> To: kelley.sacco at cmu.edu
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> Second Call for Papers
>
> CSDL-2004
>
> 7th Conference on Conceptual Structure, Discourse, and Language
> University of Alberta
> Edmonton, Alberta, CANADA
>
> 8-10 October 2004 (Friday-Sunday)
>
> http://www.ualberta.ca/csdl2004/
>
> Now in its 10th year as an international conference, CSDL features
> papers in the fields of cognitive linguistics, functional
> linguistics, discourse, corpus linguistics, and speech & language
> processing, especially among scholars exploring the interface between
> language and cognition.
>
> Conference Theme
>
> CSDL-2004 has been organized around the theme of empirical and
> experimental methods in CSDL-related research.
>
> Invited Speakers
>
> Larry Barsalou (Psychology, Emory University)
> Russ Tomlin (Linguistics, University of Oregon)
> Nick Evans (Linguistics & Applied Linguistics, University of Melbourne
>
> There will be 50 general session papers in two parallel sessions as
> well as 30 poster presentations in two poster sessions, for a total
> of 83 presentations.
>
> Information for Authors
>
> Please submit 500-word (maximum) abstracts for 25-minute papers or
> poster presentations to csdl2004 at ualberta.ca by 1 May 2004. This
> 500-word limit includes data. You may include a second sheet for
> references. Only electronic submissions will be accepted (please use
> PDF format if you must preserve fonts or other images, otherwise MS
> Word is the preferred attachment format). The abstracts in your
> electronic attachments should include title only as they will be
> blind-reviewed. Please include your name, affiliation, title of the
> paper, up to 5 key words describing the research, and contact
> information including mailing address, phone/fax, and email in the
> body of your email message. Because of the prevalence of spam and
> viruses hidden in attachments, please put "CSDL-7 abstract" in the
> subject line of your email message.
>
> Successful abstracts will seek to address the theme of the conference
> (empirical and experimental methods in research on conceptual
> structure, discourse, and language) and will feature: (a) a
> well-defined research question, (b) clear delineation of the
> phenomenon of study, (c) precise methodology, (d) sample data, and
> (e) actual or anticipated results. All abstracts will be
> peer-reviewed by at least three referees. Notification of acceptance
> will be made by 15 June 2004.
>
> We expect that the proceedings of CSDL-2004 will be published by the
> Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI). Both paper
> and poster presentations will be eligible for submission. Proceedings
> of previous CSDL conferences are currently available through CSLI
> Publications (see http://cslipublications.stanford.edu/site/CSDL.html
> for information).
>
> Information for Students
>
> A small number of travel subsidies (worth approximately $150 CAD) are
> available by application (see website for details) to graduate
> student presenters residing outside of Alberta. Information about
> crash space will be available at a later date.
>
> Registration
>
> The early registration fee is $70 CAD (approx. $50 US) for
> non-students and $10 CAD for students. An additional $30 fee will
> help defray costs of the Conference banquet on Saturday night (9
> October 2004). After 1 September, the registration fee for
> non-students will rise to $100 CAD. The registration fee for students
> and unemployed academics is $10 CAD (the cost of the banquet remains
> $30 CAD).
>
> Site
>
> CSDL-2004 will be held at the University of Alberta Conference Centre
> (Lister Hall) at 87th Avenue and 116th Street in Edmonton, Alberta,
> Canada. The Centre features a limited number of guest rooms. Other
> travel, hotel, and ground transportation to follow.
>
> Contact Information
>
> csdl2004 at ualberta.ca
> http://www.ualberta.ca/csdl2004/
> Department of Linguistics
> 4-34 Assiniboia Hall
> University of Alberta
> Edmonton, AB
> T6G 2E7 CANADA
> tel: +780-492-3434
> fax: +780-492-0806
> http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/linguistics
>
> Organizers
>
> Please send comments and questions regarding CSDL-2004 to:
>
> Sally Rice, Linguistics, University of Alberta, sally.rice at ualberta.ca
> John Newman, Linguistics, University of Alberta, john.newman at ualberta.ca
>
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