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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The call for abstract for this </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">year's
</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Fifth Biennal Colloquium of the Languagees and Cultures Network of Australian Universities, hosted by UWA
</span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">at the end of November, has been extended until
</span><b style="font-size: 12pt;">Monday 10 June </b><span style="font-size: 12pt;">- </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">see the call below. </span><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0">Kind regards, Maïa</p>
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<span style="font-size:small">Dr Maïa Ponsonnet</span><br style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:small">
<span style="font-size:small">Senior Lecturer and Chair, Discipline of Linguistics</span></p>
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">CALL FOR PAPERS: 5th Biennial Colloquium of LCNAU</span></b></p>
<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Deadline: 10 June 2019</span></b></p>
<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Conference: 27-29 November 2019, University of Western Australia</span></b></p>
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">The Fifth Biennial Colloquium of the Languages & Cultures Network of Australian Universities will be held at the University of Western Australia on
 27-29 November 2019.</span></p>
<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Confirmed keynote speakers are: Charles Forsdick (Liverpool), Joseph Lo Bianco (Melbourne), Jakelin Troy (Sydney).</span></p>
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:13.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">“Exchanges: people, knowledge, cultures”</span></b></p>
<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">The movement of students and staff is an inherent part of language learning. The benefits of such exchange flow in both directions: language learners
 encounter a new set of linguistic and cultural parameters through which to make sense of the world and the ‘native speakers’ of that culture also benefit by encountering those who are entering their language and culture from different and often challenging
 perspectives. The two-way exchange of linguistic competence and cultural knowledge – between Indigenous and non-Indigenous, teachers and students, international students and Australian hosts, Australians studying abroad and their overseas hosts and contacts
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">LCNAU invites abstracts and panel proposals from scholars, practitioners, early career researchers and postgraduate students. We especially invite
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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">Indigenous languages: description, maintenance and use</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">Motivation and language learning</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">Language and culture nexus</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">Technology in teaching and learning language and culture</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">Models and approaches in teaching and learning language and culture</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">Language testing</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">Language and society</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Garamond",serif">Language policy</span></p>
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">For enquiries, please contact the Conference Chairs:</span></p>
<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="layout-grid-mode:char"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">John Kinder, Italian Studies, UWA
<span class="x_x_MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:john.kinder@uwa.edu.au" id="LPlnk196116" class="x_OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true">john.kinder@uwa.edu.au</a></span></span><span class="x_x_MsoHyperlink"></span></p>
<p class="x_x_MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Nicola Fraschini, Korean Studies, UWA
<span class="x_x_MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:nicola.fraschini@uwa.edu.au" id="LPlnk325446" class="x_OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true">nicola.fraschini@uwa.edu.au</a></span></span></p>
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