29.238, Confs: Comp Ling, Gen Ling, Ling & Lit, Socioling, Translation/USA

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Subject: 29.238, Confs: Comp Ling, Gen Ling, Ling & Lit, Socioling, Translation/USA

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Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 23:29:10
From: Dalila Ayoun [ayoun at email.arizona.edu]
Subject: Arizona Graduate Conference in French

 
Arizona Graduate Conference in French 
Short Title: AGCF 

Date: 23-Feb-2018 - 24-Feb-2018 
Location: Tucson, USA 
Contact: Dalila Ayoun 
Contact Email: ayoun at email.arizona.edu 
Meeting URL: https://azconference.sciencesconf.org/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; General Linguistics; Ling & Literature; Sociolinguistics; Translation 

Subject Language(s): French (fra)

Meeting Description: 

This graduate conference in French language, theoretical & applied linguistics
as well as pedagogy, literature, civilization, culture, digital technologies,
women's and queer studies, is designed to provide MA and doctoral students
with the opportunity to present their research by giving a talk or work in
progress in a roundtable.

Participants will also be able to sign up for two research workshops:

1. Dr. Alain-Philippe Durand (Dean and Professor of French, University of
Arizona): ''How to build a research agenda in hip hop studies and an overview
of the field''.
2. Dr. Emily Hellmich (Assistant Professor of French Linguistics and Second
Language Acquisition & Teaching, University of Arizona): Digital technologies
and language learning.

In addition, we are delighted to welcome two invited plenary speakers: Dr.
Denis Jamet from the Université de Lyon whose plenary is entitled “Euphemisms
for physical and mental illnesses in French and English”; and Dr. Lydie
Moudileno from the University of Southern California whose plenary is entitled
“The Multicultural Comedy: Race, Humor, and the Republic”.
 

Program: 

Please download the full program here:
https://azconference.sciencesconf.org/data/pages/AZ_Graduate_conference_progra
m_2.pdf

February 23, 2018

4:00 pm:
Registration

4:30-7:45: 
Francophone film followed by interactive discussion with audience led by panel
of UA faculty

February 24, 2018

8:00-9:00: Registration and breakfast buffet

9:00-12:00:
Individual talks and round-tables

10:30-11:30:
Research workshop 
'Digital technologies and second language learning & teaching'
led by Dr. Emily Hellmich, University of Arizona

12:00-1:20: Lunch, 4th floor terrace, Student Union

1:30-2:20: 
Plenary
'The multicultural comedy: race, humor and the Republic'
Dr. Lydie Moudileno (University of Southern California)

2:30-5:00:
Individual talks and round-tables

2:30-3:30:
Research workshop
'Hip hop culture in the Francophone world'
let by Dr. A.P. Durand, University of Arizona

5:00-6:00:
Plenary
‘Comparative euphemisms in French and English’
Dr. Denis Jamet (Université de Lyon)

6:00-7:30: Closing reception





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