28.2275, Calls: Spanish, General Linguistics/USA

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-2275. Mon May 22 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.2275, Calls: Spanish, General Linguistics/USA

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Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 08:24:11
From: Julia Oliver Rajan [julia-oliverrajan at uiowa.edu]
Subject: 5th National Symposium on Spanish as a Heritage Language

 
Full Title: 5th National Symposium on Spanish as a Heritage Language 
Short Title: 5sshl2018 

Date: 05-Apr-2018 - 07-Apr-2018
Location: University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA 
Contact Person: Julia Oliver Rajan
Meeting Email: 5sshl2018 at gmail.com

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): Spanish (spa)

Call Deadline: 20-Nov-2017 

Meeting Description:

Our Fifth National Symposium on Spanish as a Heritage Language (5SSHL2018)
will be held at the University of Iowa, Iowa City from April 5 through April
7. Dr. Julia Oliver Rajan from the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Univ.
of Iowa and the 5SSHL committee cordially invite researchers, K-12 teachers,
and graduate students to this event.

The symposium will consist of:

Research presentations from scholars, K-12 teachers, and graduate students

Three hands-on workshops for K-16 instructors: methodologies for teaching
heritage speakers, mixed classrooms, and telecollaboration

Two panel discussions: the myths of standardized Spanish in the classroom and
the inclusion of transnationalism in the heritage language pedagogy

Keynote speakers:

Dr. Sarah Beaudrie, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Dr. Lourdes Torres, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Dr. Christine Shea, University of Iowa, Iowa City. IA

Workshop leaders

Dr. María Jesús Barros García, Saint Xavier University, Chicago and the Center
for Integrated Language Communities (CILC)
Dr. Melissa Bowles, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dr. Kim Potowski, University of Illinois at Chicago
Dr. Laura Villa, Queens College, New York and CILC

5SSHL Committee:

- Claudia Holguín, University of Oregon (Chair 2016)
- Julia Oliver Rajan, University of Iowa (Chair 2018)
- Diego Pascual y Cabo, Texas Tech University (Chair 2014, 2015)
- Ellen J. Serafini, George Mason University
- Julio Torres, University of California at Irvine (Chair 2017)
- Damián Vergara Wilson, The University of New Mexico

Symposium Registration Fees:

March 15, 2018 (Early):
For faculty, teachers & administrators: $125.00
For students: $60.00

March 16, 2018 and later (Late):
For faculty, teachers & administrators: $175.00
For students: $90.00


Call for Papers:

We invite researchers, K-12 teachers, graduate students working in the fields
of education, linguistics, and Spanish for heritage speakers to submit
abstracts for 20-minute presentations.

Abstracts in English or Spanish should be a maximum of 300 words (excluding
references) and a brief summary for conference program (50 words maximum). To
assist in the anonymous evaluation of abstracts, please do not include any
identifying information.

*Vendors are not to participate in paper presentations. Vendors may request to
pay for a table at the symposium.

Topics may include:

- Anthropological Linguistics
- Applied Linguistics
- Bilingualism
- Communities of Practice
- Discourse Analysis
- Diversification of Knowledge
- ESL
- Invisible Learning
- Language Acquisition
- Language & Gender
- Language Pedagogy
- Language & Technology
- Linguistics & Literature
- Mixed L2 & HS Pedagogy
- Morphology
- Multiculturalism & Identity
- Phonetics & Phonology
- Pragmatics
- Project Based Learning
- Psycholinguistics
- Semantics
- Sociolinguistics
- Syntax
- Testing, Assessment & Evaluation
- Tradition & Modernity
- Translanguaging
- Transnationalism

We will also have our 3rd Creative Writing Contest, we invite high school and
college undergraduate students to send in their poems and essays to Dr. Ariana
Ruiz at 5sshl2018 at gmail.com. The deadline for submission is November 20, 2017.




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