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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">We are pleased to announce the second call for papers for the
<b>7<sup>th</sup> International Conference on Applied Linguistics and Professional Practice (ALAPP)</b>, which will be hosted by the
<b>Research Centre for Multilingual Practice and Language Learning in Society</b>
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">and </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">held at Ghent University, Belgium, 21 – 23 November 2017.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">The ALAPP conference brings together scholars from different disciplinary backgrounds, especially language and communication research and professional
specialities (e.g. business, education, health, immigration and border control, journalism, law, organizational practice & administration, police work, research, therapy, social care and welfare, translation and interpreting). ALAPP welcomes contributions
on any topic linking professional and occupational practice and development with language and communication issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Plenary speakers</span></u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Dorte LØNSMANN (Copenhagen Business School)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Martha L. KOMTER (The Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">This year’s Candlin Lecture will be given by Greg MYERS (Linguistics, Lancaster University).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Invited Panels<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Working with Language Impairments in Sign Language (coordinated by Bencie Woll, UCLondon)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:71.4pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;text-autospace:none">
<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Multiprofessional Meetings (coordinated by Dorte Caswell, UAalborg; Chris Hall, UDurham & Kirsi Juhila, UTampere)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Language, Meaning and Professional Diagnosis. Engaging with the work of Aaron Cicourel (if you consider submitting to this panel, please contact
<a href="mailto:alapp@ugent.be">alapp@ugent.be</a>)</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Proposals</span></u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt"> include panels, roundtables and individual presentations (oral or poster).
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">The deadline for <u>submissions</u> is
<b>15 April 2017</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">Please visit </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="http://www.alapp.ugent.be"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:windowtext">http://www.alapp.ugent.be</span></b></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">
or consult the file attached for further details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">Stef Slembrouck<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">On behalf of the Local Organising Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt">ALAPP 2017, Ghent University, Belgium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">E-mail:
<a href="mailto:alapp@ugent.be"><span style="color:windowtext">alapp@ugent.be</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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