28.1977, Calls: Applied Ling, Disc Analysis, Pragmatics, Socioling/Malaysia

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Subject: 28.1977, Calls: Applied Ling, Disc Analysis, Pragmatics, Socioling/Malaysia

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Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 15:04:48
From: Charity Lee [charity.lee at um.edu.my]
Subject: 6th University of Malaya Discourse and Society International Conference

 
Full Title: 6th University of Malaya Discourse and Society International Conference 
Short Title: UMDS 

Date: 05-Dec-2017 - 06-Dec-2017
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 
Contact Person: Conference Secretariat
Meeting Email: umds2017 at um.edu.my
Web Site: http://umconference.um.edu.my/umds2017 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Discourse Analysis; Pragmatics; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 30-Jun-2017 

Meeting Description:

The 6th University of Malaya Discourse and Society International Conference
will be held at the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, University of Malaya
on 5-6 December 2017. 

The conference aims to provide all researchers the opportunity to share their
research in the areas of discourse, culture and identity to the international
community.

Objectives:

1. To promote exchange of research ideas and knowledge among local and
international researchers on discourse, culture and identity.

2. To provide a platform for research collaborations in discourse studies
among local and international researchers, and institutions of higher
learning.


Call for Papers:

Themes:

We welcome submissions related to the conference theme - Discourse, Culture
and Identity in the following areas (but not limited to):

Literacies and education policies
Language, religion and civilization
Digital media and popular cultures
Peace, security and identities in transition
Discourses of heritage and cultural tourism
Disability, cultural diversity and interactions
Linguistic landscapes and visual communication
Gender representation and cultural interpretation
Professional discourse and language for specific purposes
Language varieties, multilingualism and cross-cultural communication

Deadline for submission of abstracts: 30 June 2017

In order to submit your abstract, you need to register online at the
conference website.

Authors will be notified by 15 September 2017 of abstract acceptance.




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