<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">Forwarded From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Language Policy and Planning Conference</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lpp@ucalgary.ca">lpp@ucalgary.ca</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 2:10 AM<br><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"> Final Call for Papers: LPP2015 - Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy and Planning Conference 2015<br><div lang="EN-CA" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">LPP2015 - Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy and Planning Conference 2015<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">September 3-5, 2015<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">University of Calgary<u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Conference Website: <a href="http://www.werklund.ucalgary.ca/lpp" target="_blank">www.werklund.ucalgary.ca/lpp</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The deadline for submissions is <b>February 28, 2015</b>.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Plenary Speakers:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:2.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Suresh Canagarajah (The Pennsylvania State University)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Jim Tollefson (The University of Hong Kong)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Lionel Wee (National University of Singapore)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">This international conference will be held at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. We invite papers and colloquia that approach language policy from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives, and in a variety of contexts, from the local/institutional to national/global. We invite abstracts (300 words maximum) for submissions in any of the following areas:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:2.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Language policy and political theory<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Official language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Language policy and lingua franca<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Heritage language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Language policy and globalization<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Ideologies and language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Language policies in school settings<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">National identities and language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Language policy and the economics of the workplace<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Non-official languages in mainstream classrooms<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Language policies and social mobility<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Language attrition, language revitalization and language policies<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:1.0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><u></u><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><u></u><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Language policies and transnational communities<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously by at least two experts in the field. Final decisions will be sent to authors by April 15, 2015.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Each paper presentation should be 30 minutes, including discussion time. Colloquia can be for 100 minutes (3 papers) and 180 minutes (up to 6 papers). Papers should be presented in English. You can submit a maximum of two contributions, one as first/sole author and one as second author or discussant.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For more information, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.werklund.ucalgary.ca/lpp" target="_blank">www.werklund.ucalgary.ca/lpp</a> or contact us by e-mail: <a href="https://webmail.ucalgary.ca/src/compose.php?send_to=lpp%40ucalgary.ca" target="_blank">lpp@ucalgary.ca</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">We look forward to seeing you in Calgary in September 2015.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Tom Ricento<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Conference Organizer<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div>
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