<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername"></b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lpren@caltalk.cal.org">lpren@caltalk.cal.org</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 10:05 AM<br>Subject: CFP: 11th International Symposium on Bilingualism, University of Limerick, Ireland, 15-17 June 2017<br>To: CAL Language Policy Research Network <<a href="mailto:lpren@caltalk.cal.org">lpren@caltalk.cal.org</a>><br><br><br>





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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><span style="color:windowtext">ISB 11 - BILINGUALISM, MULTILINGUALISM AND THE NEW SPEAKER</span></span><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></h1>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#0d0d0d;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5pt" lang="EN-IE"><span style="color:windowtext">University
 of Limerick, Ireland. 11-15 June 2017</span></span><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></h1>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#23518b" lang="EN-IE"><a href="https://isb11.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0d0dff"><span style="color:windowtext">https://isb11.com/
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<i><b><span style="color:#0d0d0d;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in" lang="EN-IE">Deadline for the submission of proposals is 31 October 2016.</span></b></i><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i><b><span style="color:#0d0d0d;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in" lang="EN-IE">Notification of acceptance 1 February 2017</span></b></i><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">The 11<sup><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">th</span></sup><span> </span>International Symposium
 on Bilingualism will take place at the University of Limerick, Ireland, 11-15 June 2017.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">The theme for ISB11 is ‘Bilingualism, Multilingualism and the New Speaker’, an emerging research paradigm that considers all aspects of the linguistic
 and sociolinguistic competences and practices of bilingual and multilingual speakers who cross existing social and linguistic boundaries, adopting or adapting themselves to new and overlapping linguistic spaces.
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<span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">ISB11 invites papers in all areas of research in bilingualism and multilingualism, whether or not linked directly to the overarching conference
 theme, including, but not limited to, linguistics, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, clinical linguistics, education, multilingual societies.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in" lang="EN-IE">PROPOSALS</span></b><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></h3>
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<span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">The three categories of proposals are: (1) individual papers, (2) posters, (3) colloquia.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">Abstracts should be in English but presentations may be in any language, which should be noted in the submission. The main working language of
 ISB11 will be English and no interpretation will be provided other than to and from Irish Sign Language.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in" lang="EN-IE">Individual papers</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">:
 Papers are formal presentations on original research by one or more authors, lasting a total of 30 minutes (20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion). Please note that the time limit will be strictly adhered to. Abstracts should be a maximum
 of 300 words in length.</span><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<u></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in" lang="EN-IE">Posters</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">:
 Poster sessions are for displaying research that offers the opportunity for individualized, informal discussion of the research. Posters are especially effective for presenting work-in-progress, fieldwork and results of empirical research if data can be presented
 visually (e.g. charts, graphs, tables). A block of time will be designated when presenters are available to discuss their posters. Abstracts should be a maximum of 300 words in length.</span><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in" lang="EN-IE">Colloquia</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">:
 Colloquia allow for extended discussion on a particular topic with a cluster of several independent papers and a joint discussion. Colloquia are presented in a time block of 2 or 4 hours and the colloquium organizer(s) will decide upon the allocation of this
 time between the introduction, individual papers and the discussion. Colloquia must include an abstract for the panel and for the constituent presentations. Abstracts for collquia should be a maximum of 500 words in length.</span><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in" lang="EN-IE">SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS</span></b><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></h3>
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<span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">Submission of<span> </span><b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">proposals for papers,
 posters, and colloquia</span></b><span><b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span></b></span>is open and will close on 31 October 2016.  Proposals must be submitted via<span> </span><a href="https://www.conftool.pro/isb11/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0d0d0d;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Conftool</span></a>,
 the online author submission management system.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0d0d0d;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in" lang="EN-IE">EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS</span></b><span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></h3>
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<span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">Proposals for<span> </span><b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">individual papers, posters,
 and colloquia</span></b><span><b><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span></b></span>will be evaluated by the ISB11 scientific committee and the organizing committee in terms of quality of content, significance,
 originality, thematic relevance, and presentation.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="color:#0d0d0d" lang="EN-IE">ISB11 will also integrate the final meeting of the EU funded COST Action on ‘<a href="http://www.cost.eu/COST_Actions/isch/IS1306" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0d0d0d;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">New
 Speakers in a Multilingual Europe</span></a>’.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="color:#404040" lang="EN-IE"> </span><span lang="EN-IE"> </span><span lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-IE">International Symposium on Bilingualism | Siompóisiam Idirnáisiúnta ar an Dátheangachas</span><span lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-IE">University of Limerick | Ollscoil Luimnigh</span><span lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-IE">Ireland | Éire</span><span lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-IE">11-15 June 2017 | 11-15 Meitheamh 2017</span><span lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt" lang="EN-IE"><a href="https://isb11.com/" target="_blank">https://isb11.com/</a>  
<a href="mailto:ISB11@ul.ie" target="_blank">ISB11@ul.ie</a>  <span style="color:#1f497d"><a href="https://www.conftool.pro/isb11" target="_blank">https://www.conftool.pro/isb11</a></span></span><span lang="EN-IE"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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