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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>We would like to invite teachers,
scholars, graduate students, community organizers, and all others working in
Heritage/Community Language learning and teaching, research, policy, resource
development, and capacity building, to submit proposals for paper, poster, or
panel presentations at the <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold'>First
International Conference on Heritage/Community Language, </span></font></b><b><font
size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>University of <st1:State
w:st="on">California</st1:State>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Los
  Angeles</st1:City></st1:place> (UCLA),<span style='text-transform:uppercase'>
February 19-21, 2010<o:p></o:p></span></span></font></b></p>

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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Please note the deadline for
submissions is September 1, 2009.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Find proposal guidelines and submit
your proposal online at<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://www.international.ucla.edu/languages/nhlrc/conference/callforpapers.asp">http://www.international.ucla.edu/languages/nhlrc/conference/callforpapers.asp</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>For information about the themes and
structure of the conference<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://www.international.ucla.edu/languages/nhlrc/conference/">http://www.international.ucla.edu/languages/nhlrc/conference/</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>If you want to network with others
planning to attend the conference, consider joining the conference Facebook
group <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=74693223069&ref=ts"
title="http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=74693223069&ref=ts">http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=74693223069&ref=ts</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Co-sponsors:<font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></b></p>

<p><strong><b><font size=4 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><a
href="http://www.international.ucla.edu/languages/"
title="http://www.international.ucla.edu/languages/">UCLA Center for World
Languages</a>, <a href="http://www.international.ucla.edu/"
title="http://www.international.ucla.edu/">UCLA International Institute</a>, <a
href="http://uccllt.ucdavis.edu/" title="http://uccllt.ucdavis.edu/">UC Consortium
for Language Learning and Teaching</a>, <a href="http://www.confucius.ucla.edu/"
title="http://www.confucius.ucla.edu/">UCLA Confucius Institute</a>, <a
href="http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/x327.xml"
title="http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/x327.xml">UCLA Center for International
Business Education and Research</a></span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>

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