9.1843, Calls: Humor and Gender
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Subject: 9.1843, Calls: Conference on Humor
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Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 02:54:21 -0800 (PST)
From: alan harris <vcspc005 at csun.edu>
Subject: Humor Conference
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Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 02:54:21 -0800 (PST)
From: alan harris <vcspc005 at csun.edu>
Subject: Humor Conference
The 1999 International Humor Conference
sponsored by the International Society for Humor Studies
The 1999 International Humor Conference is the eighteenth in a series
of scholarly meetings on humor and laughter and the eleventh such
meeting sponsored by the International Society for Humor Studies (ISHS).
The 1999 Conference is scheduled to take place from June 29 to July 3,
1999 at Holy Names College in the Oakland Hills overlooking the San
Francisco-Oakland Bay Area. For this conference, scholars, professionals,
and students are invited to submit proposals for papers, posters, and
symposia focusing on humor research in the arts and humanities as well
as in the health, cognitive, and social sciences. We are also accepting
proposals for workshops and for the following prescheduled symposia:
Cognitive Science and Humor Research
(Chair: Victor Raskin, Purdue University)
The Connections between Humor and Health
(Chair: Sven Svebak, University of Trondheim)
The Sense of Humor: Further Explorations of a Personality
Characteristic (Chair: Willibald Ruch, University of Duesseldorf)
Wisecracking and Storytelling: Gender Differences in the
Conversational Humor of of Children and Adults
(Chair: Susan Ervin-Tripp, UC Berkeley)
A sixteen-page brochure containing a full overview of the conference
along with registration materials and information on how to submit
proposals for papers, symposia, and workshops can be obtained by
writing
Martin D. Lampert, Chair
1999 International Humor Conference
Holy Names College
3500 Mountain Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94619-1699
or calling in the United States, (510) 436-1699.
Brochures and additional conference information can also be requested
through the Internet from humor99 at hnc.edu or downloaded from the
conference webpage at http://www.hnc.edu/events/humor99.
The deadline for all proposals is March 1, 1999.
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