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Trobe University | Melbourne (Bundoora) | Victoria | 3086 | Australia |</span><span style="font-family: Calibri; " class="">Tel : +61 3 9479 2887 | Twitter: @AdamCSchembri | Director, </span><span style="font-family: Calibri; " class="">Centre for Research on Language Diversity </span><a href="http://www.latrobe.edu.au/crld" class=""><span style="font-family: Calibri; " class="">http://www.latrobe.edu.au/crld</span></a><span style="font-family: Calibri; " class=""> &
Linguistics Discipline Research Program| </span><span style="font-family: Calibri; " class="">Sign Language Linguistics Society: </span><span style="font-family: Calibri; " class=""><a href="http://www.slls.eu/" class="">http://www.slls.eu</a> | </span><span style="font-family: Calibri; " class="">ALLY
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">The programme will have no parallel sessions, with 50-60 presentations over four days. The majority of papers (possibly over 100) will be accepted for poster
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 3.5pt;"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">KEYNOTE SPEAKERS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></p>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">Dr. Robert Adam (University College London)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">Prof. Nick Enfield (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics/University of Sydney)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 3.5pt;"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">SUBMISSION OF PAPERS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></b></p>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">Prospective authors are invited to submit an abstract, up to 500 words (+ 1 optional page of references, examples, and/or figures if necessary) by the REVISED
DEADLINE <b class="">23.59, March 1st, Melbourne time (AEDT)</b>. Notification will occur in April 2015.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">All abstracts will be handled and reviewed electronically via EasyChair (</span><a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=tislr12" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 233);" class="">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=tislr12</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">).
You will need to set up an Easy Chair account (if you do not already have one) before you login for your submission.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">When completing the submission form on EasyChair, you will see a space which </span><span style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">asks for an abstract to be typed
in. You may also upload the abstract as a PDF, Microsoft Word or plain text document if you wish. You should receive confirmation of submission of your paper from EasyChair immediately after submission by email; if you have not, please check your spam folder.</span></p>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">NOTE: To facilitate interpreter planning, <b class="">please indicate AFTER THE TITLE</b> of your paper <b class="">which language you will present in</b> if your abstract is
accepted: Auslan; ASL; International Sign; English.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">The submission form in EasyChair also asks you:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p>
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<div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; text-indent: -36pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">• </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">whether you prefer a presentation/paper or a poster (note that
the final decision will be taken by the local organizing committee based on recommendations from the scientific committee)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; text-indent: -36pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">• </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">whether you want to be considered for best early career submission
prize (you are eligible to be considered if you are a student or within 3 years of earning your PhD, and are first author on the submitted abstract)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; text-indent: -36pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">• </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">which of the conference topic(s) your paper relates to (NOTE: to
facilitate the review process, <b class="">make sure you select at least one topic</b> though you may select more than one)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; text-indent: -36pt;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">• </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">to include any keywords that do not appear in the topics list that
may facilitate the review process<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div>
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<div class=""><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: rgb(43, 42, 41);" class="">Abstracts should include a (1) clear statement of the theoretical issue to be addressed, (2) an explanation of the research methodology to be presented, and
(3) a concise summary of the research findings/conclusion. <b class="">These three criteria will be used by the scientific committee when reviewing your abstract, so make sure your submission addresses them.</b> Work must be unpublished at time of presentation. There
is a maximum of 3 submissions per author, either as single author or joint co-author.</span></p>
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