25.942, Calls: Discourse Analysis, Applied Linguistics/USA

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Subject: 25.942, Calls: Discourse Analysis, Applied Linguistics/USA

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Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 11:29:35
From: Marda Rose [mcrose at iupui.edu]
Subject: Research and Teaching Intercultural Competence & 8th Intercultural Rhetoric and Discourse

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Full Title: Research and Teaching Intercultural Competence & 8th Intercultural Rhetoric and Discourse 
Short Title: IC-IR 

Date: 06-Jun-2014 - 07-Jun-2014
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 
Contact Person: Ulla Connor
Meeting Email: icic at iupui.edu
Web Site: http://liberalarts.iupui.edu/icic/conference/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis 

Call Deadline: 31-Mar-2014 

Meeting Description:

The intercultural rhetoric arc encompasses studies of cross-cultural text as sites of interactions in which writers and speakers with various linguistic, cultural, and social backgrounds negotiate communication in a multitude of settings – the classroom, business, industry, and health care, to name a few.

This conference seeks to integrate current discussions of intercultural competence in language education into intercultural rhetoric and discourse research and application in ESL, EFL, ESP, ELF, and foreign language teaching settings. Researchers and teachers of second/foreign languages as well as scholars in Second Language Acquisition, Communication, Composition, and Multicultural Education, among others, are encouraged to participate.

Plenaries By:

Ulla Connor (IUPUI) & Dwight Atkinson (Purdue University): 'The Present and Future of Intercultural Rhetoric' (Friday evening)

James Lantolf (Pennsylvania State University): 'Metaphor: The Integration of Culture, Cognition, and Communication' (Saturday morning)

Srikant Sarangi (Aalborg University, Denmark): 'The Intercultural Complex and Its Assessment in Healthcare Communication' (Saturday afternoon)

Annela Teemant (IUPUI): 'Impacting Teacher Use of Critical Sociocultural Practices in K-12 Classrooms' (Saturday afternoon)

Other featured speakers include:

Marta Antón, IUPUI
Estela Ene, IUPUI
Kyle McIntosh, University of Tampa
Joshua Paiz, Purdue University
Dawn Whitehead, IUPUI

Conference Registration:

Registration Page will be open shortly. Please check back.

Call for Papers:

Researching and Teaching Intercultural Competence
and
8th Intercultural Rhetoric and Discourse Conference

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
June 6-7, 2014

Sponsored by the School of Liberal Arts, IUPUI, and
the International Center for Intercultural Communication (ICIC)

Conference Organizers:

Ulla Connor, ICIC Director, IUPUI
Marta Antón, Chair, Department of World Languages and Cultures, IUPUI

Paper Submission Information:

Proposals for 20-minute presentations are sought on the following topics:

- Theoretical and empirical investigations
- Practical applications, including classroom practices
- Language and culture specific studies
- Writing in business and other professional settings
- Changing methodologies for research
- Orality and literacy connections

Submit your title and a 250-word abstract (no information on authors or their affiliations) as a Word file to icic at iupui.edu 

Deadline: March 31, 2014.

You will be notified of the status of your submission by April 15.

(Scholars from other countries will have their abstracts reviewed as they are received to allow time for visa processing.)

Questions? Write to icic at iupui.edu or call (317) 274-2555.

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