22.3517, Calls: Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics/USA

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Subject: 22.3517, Calls: Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics/USA

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Date: 01-Sep-2011
From: Sarah Krizan [skrizan at emich.edu]
Subject: Global Michigan: International Focus on the Revitalization of the Region
 

	
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Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 09:07:25
From: Sarah Krizan [skrizan at emich.edu]
Subject: Global Michigan: International Focus on the Revitalization of the Region

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Full Title: Global Michigan: International Focus on the Revitalization of the Region 

Date: 10-Nov-2011 - 14-Nov-2011
Location: Ypsilanti, MI, USA 
Contact Person: Rosemary Weston-Gil
Meeting Email: wl_acclo at emich.edu

Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 15-Sep-2011 

Meeting Description:

The purpose of the Global Michigan conference, the annual conference of the Ambassadorial and Consular Corps and Eastern Michigan University, is to explore ways of revitalizing the region by means of internationalization. We plan to consider various facets of this topic through panel and round table discussions as well as presentations. Some topics of interest include entrepreneurial immigration, language and international trade/careers, creating and maintaining international partnerships, and promoting sustainability by preserving our heritages. 

Call for Papers:

Papers and posters are invited on international development in academia, technology and commerce. Some topics include: 

- Entrepreneurial Immigration
- Creating and maintaining international partnerships
- The role of international communities in the revitalization of the region
- The culture(s), heritage(s) and language(s) factors
- Language and International Trade
- Language and International Careers
- Models of Internationalization
- Technology supporting an international agenda 
- Attracting foreign capital and high-tech companies 
- Promoting sustainability by preserving our Heritages

Please send abstracts of no more than one page by September 15, 2011. Submissions can be made by means of Digital Commons:

http://commons.emich.edu/acaccem/







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