33.291, Calls: Applied Ling, Clinical Ling, Cog Sci, Disc Analysis, Psycholing/Hong Kong

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Subject: 33.291, Calls: Applied Ling, Clinical Ling, Cog Sci, Disc Analysis, Psycholing/Hong Kong

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Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 17:53:26
From: Catherine Law [catherine.c.law at polyu.edu.hk]
Subject: 20th International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Communication, Medicine and Ethics

 
Full Title: 20th International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Communication, Medicine and Ethics 
Short Title: COMET 2022 

Date: 13-Jul-2022 - 15-Jul-2022
Location: Online, Hong Kong 
Contact Person: Organising Committee COMET 2022
Meeting Email: comet2022.conf at polyu.edu.hk
Web Site: https://www.polyu.edu.hk/engl/event/COMET2022 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Clinical Linguistics; Cognitive Science; Discourse Analysis; Psycholinguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 31-Jan-2022 

Meeting Description:

The 20th International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Communication,
Medicine, and Ethics #COMET2022 will be hosted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic
University, Hong Kong during 13-15 July 2022. A Pre-COMET Masterclass is
scheduled for 12 July. Given the current circumstances regarding COVID-19 in
Hong Kong and globally, the conference will be online. 
 
The COMET conference aims to bring together scholars from different
disciplinary backgrounds involving various healthcare specialties and the
human and social sciences. A special emphasis is on the dissemination of
ongoing research in language/discourse/communication studies in relation to
healthcare education, patient participation and professional ethics.
Applied Linguistics, Clinical Linguistics, Cognitive Science, Discourse
Analysis, Psycholinguistics
COMET 2022 will feature the following plenary speakers:
 
- Professor Raanan Gillon, Imperial College, London, UK 
- Professor Richard Street, A&M University, Texas, USA 
- Professor Robyn Woodward-Kron, Melbourne Medical School, University of
Melbourne, Australia

CONFERENCE THEMES INCLUDE:

Client-Professional Encounters (involving doctors, counsellors, nurses,
pharmacists, dentists, speech and language therapists, psychotherapists, etc.)
Communicating Risk and Uncertainty 
Communication Skills Training 
Distributed Expertise among Professionals and Clients 
Ethics and Communication
Evidence in Diagnosis and Non-Diagnosis 
Health and Disability 
Health, Wellbeing and the Lifespan 
Healthcare in Asia 
Health Literacy 
Health Technologies and Medical Informatics 
Interpreter Mediated Healthcare Delivery 
Intercultural Communication in Health 
Interprofessional Communication and Hospital Management Systems 
Media and Health Communication 
Medical Education 
Narratives of Illness Experience 
Public Understanding of Health and Illness 
Quality of Life and Quality of Care 
Representation of the Body 
Research Ethics 
(Shared) Decision Making 
Tailoring Health Messages 
Telemedicine 
Values and Responsibilities in Professional Practice


Call for Papers:

All proposals for COMET 2022 must be submitted by Monday 31 January 2022. 
 
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES 
Download and submit your proposal from this link: https://polyu.hk/UAjDS

Proposals include panels, individual presentations (oral or poster) and
work-in-progress roundtables.
 
For all submissions, please use the corresponding submission template which
can be downloaded from the conference website. 
 
Panel submission template: https://polyu.hk/kpcbZ
Individual submission (oral or poster) template: https://polyu.hk/XZwco
Work-in-progress roundtable template: https://polyu.hk/XZwco

Decisions about acceptance/rejection will be communicated before mid-March
2022. Following formal acceptance, the responsible (presenting) authors must
register participation prior to the finalisation of the conference programme.
Early registration opens on 15 March 2022. 

More details can be found from the Call for Proposals webpage:
https://www.polyu.edu.hk/engl/event/COMET2022/CfPs




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