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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">FINAL CALL</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Extended
deadline – </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:red">FEB. 9<sup>th</sup></span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)"> </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">*<i>Please give
widest distribution</i>*</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">THE 21ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON </span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">LANGUAGE, INTERACTION, AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION</span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">University of California, Santa Barbara</span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">May 30-31, 2015</span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Presented by:</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">The Language, Interaction, and Social Organization (LISO)</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Graduate Student Organization at UCSB</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">~ & ~</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">The Center for Language, Interaction and Culture (CLIC)</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Graduate Student Association at UCLA</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)"> <b><u>PLENARY
SPEAKERS</u></b></span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Peter Eglin</span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Wilfrid Laurier
University</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Sociology</span></i><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Norma
Mendoza-Denton</span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">UCLA</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Anthropology</span></i><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Marjorie
Orellana</span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">UCLA</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Education</span></i><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">THE 21ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON </span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center" align="center"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">LANGUAGE, INTERACTION, AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION</span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">The LISO
conference promotes interdisciplinary research and discussion in the analysis
of naturally occurring human interaction. Papers will be presented by national
and international scholars on a variety of topics in the study of language,
interaction, and culture. The papers primarily employ analysis of naturally
occurring data drawing from methodologies that include conversation analysis,
discourse analysis, ethnographic methods, ethnomethodology, interactional
linguistics, and interactional sociolinguistics. The conference theme this year
is “Studying Interaction, Advancing Social Justice: Identities, Ideologies, and
Inequalities”.</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';color:rgb(26,26,26)"> </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">We welcome abstracts from graduate
students and faculty working in the areas of Anthropology, Applied Linguistics,
Cognitive Science, Communication, Education, Linguistics, Psychology, and
Sociology. Presenters will have 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for
discussion.</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">SUBMISSION
GUIDELINES</span></i></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Abstracts must
be submitted via email to <a href="mailto:lisoconference@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">lisoconference@gmail.com</span></a>. Submissions should
include author information, affiliation, and contact information in the body of
the email only, with abstract attachments made completely anonymous.</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Abstracts must
be submitted in .doc, .docx, or .pdf, format only. Abstracts must be no more
than 500 words long and should not include the author's name or any other identifying
information. The abstract should include the following: (1) a clear statement
of the main point or argument of the paper; (2) a brief discussion of the
problem or research question with reference to previous research and the work's
relevance to the area of study; (3) a short piece of data to support the main
point or argument; (4) conclusions and/or implications of the research, however
tentative. </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">In the case of
an abstract longer than 500 words, only the first 500 words will be read.
Papers will be selected based on evaluation of the anonymous abstract. </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Abstract
submission opens on December 1, 2014. </span></b><b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:red">New deadline for electronic submission and receipt of abstracts is</span></b><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:red"> <b>February 9, 2015.</b></span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)"> Late submissions will not be
accepted. Notification of acceptance or non-acceptance will be sent via email
no later than March 31, 2015.</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">For additional
information, please visit:</span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"><a href="http://liso.ucsblinguist.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(16,60,192)">http://liso.ucsblinguist.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)"> </span><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(26,26,26)"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13pt;font-family:Georgia;color:rgb(26,26,26)">Questions can
be sent to: <a href="mailto:LISOconference@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(16,60,192)">LISOconference@gmail.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:13pt"></span></p>

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<br></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature">=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+<br><br> Harold F. Schiffman<br><br>Professor Emeritus of <br> Dravidian Linguistics and Culture <br>Dept. of South Asia Studies                     <br>University of Pennsylvania<br>Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305<br><br>Phone:  (215) 898-7475<br>Fax:  (215) 573-2138                                      <br><br>Email:  <a href="mailto:haroldfs@gmail.com">haroldfs@gmail.com</a><br><a href="http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/">http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/~haroldfs/</a>    <br><br>-------------------------------------------------</div>
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