Call for Participation

[Hiroko Kasuya]

Call for Participation in the 12th Annual International Conference of
the Japanese Society for Language Sciences (JSLS2010)

The annual conference of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences,
covering various fields related to language sciences, including
linguistics, first and second language acquisition, psycholinguistics,
mother tongue and foreign language education, natural language
processing, bilingualism, sociolinguistics, linguistic philosophy, and
discourse and conversation analysis, will be held on June 26 and 27,
2010, at the University of Electro-Communications
(http://www.uec.ac.jp/eng) in Tokyo. Dr. Jack Bilmes, of the
Department of Anthropology of the University of Hawai'i, will deliver
a plenary lecture entitled, "Occasioned semantics: Meaning in verbal
interaction." Dr. Yuji Matsumoto will deliver a plenary lecture in
Japanese on natural language processing. In addition, there will be a
symposium, conducted in English, on CA in a Japanese context organized
by Dr. Aug Nishizaka, of Meiji Gakuin University, with Dr. Shuya
Kushida, Dr. Yuri Hosoda, and Dr. David Aline.

The deadline for pre-registration is June 1 (Tuesday).

The University of Electro-Communications is conveniently located
within a ten-minute walk from the north exit of Chofu Station, on the
Keio Line. Chofu Station is fifteen minutes from Shinjuku by Special
Express or Semi-Special Express.

For more information, please visit the conference website:
http://aimee.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/jsls2010/wiki.cgi?page=JSLS2010English

(Please note that the call for papers has closed.)

Inquiries may be sent to the conference chair, Eric Hauser:
hauserintokyo at gmail.com

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