<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">SignWriting List<div>March 11, 2014</div><div><br></div><div>Dear SW Listers!</div><div>I received a question this morning - </div><div><br></div><div>QUESTION</div><div>Are there limits to the amount of presentations one can present at the SW Symposium?</div><div><br></div><div>ANSWER</div><div>No limits! You are welcome to present as many presentations as you wish
</div><div><br></div><div>I have added this information to the description below, and on the web: <a href="http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2014">http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2014</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><table align="center" border="1" bordercolor="#99CC99" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="1" width="458" style="position: static; z-index: auto;"><tbody><tr><td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" valign="TOP" width="432"><div align="center">
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LIVE ONLINE JULY 21-24, 2014<br>
CALL FOR PAPERS: Abstract due April 7, 2014</font>
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CALL FOR PAPERS</strong></p><p>Abstract submission deadline: April 7, 2014<br>
Presentation submission deadline: July 7, 2014<br>
Online live presentation: July 21-24, 2014<br>
Proceedings published in a web archive: September, 2014<br>
Proceedings published in a PDF book: October, 2014</p><p>There are no limits to the amount of presentations one author can submit. Feel free to submit as many as you wish.<br>
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<hr><p><strong>ABSTRACTS</strong></p><p>1. Abstract deadline: April 7, 2014.</p><p align="justify">2. Write an abstract
that describes your presentation in one page or less. At the top of your
abstract, state which of the following categories fits your submission:</p><p> <strong>SignWriting in Education</strong><br>
<strong>SignWriting in Literature</strong><br>
<strong>SignWriting in Software</strong><br>
<strong>SignWriting in Research</strong></p><p align="justify">Longer abstracts will
also be accepted, but editors will shorten it to make it fit one page.
Abstracts will be posted on a SWS-2014 web page, which is still under
construction. Abstracts will be posted under one of the above
categories. If you feel your presentation does not fit any of these
categories, please tell us in an email and we will try to decide
together what to do
</p><p>3. Send your Abstract to both these email addresses:</p><p><a href="mailto:symposium@signwriting.org" title="Submissions" target="_self">symposium@signwriting.org</a></p><p>and</p><p><a href="mailto:sutton@signwriting.org" title="Submissions" target="_self">sutton@signwriting.org</a><br>
</p><p align="justify">4. Acceptance notices will be sent shortly after your Abstract is received.<br>
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<hr><p><strong>PRESENTATIONS</strong></p><p>1. Presentations deadline: July 7, 2014</p><p align="justify">2. Your presentation can be ANY length you choose, just as long as it is about SignWriting.</p><p align="justify">3. There are three Presentation Venues: written papers, slide presentations and video presentations.</p><p> a. Written Papers accepted in the following formats:<br>
.pdf<br>
.doc<br>
.docx<br>
.txt<br>
.rtf<br>
.rtfd</p><p> b. Slide Presentations accepted in the following programs:<br>
PowerPoint<br>
Keynote<br>
GoAnimate<br>
Google Docs<br>
SlideRocket</p><p> c. Video Presentations accepted in the following formats:<br>
.mov<br>
.avi<br>
.wmv<br>
Flash<br>
WebM<br>
MPEG-4</p><p align="justify">Software demonstrations through download links can also accompany any of the above three venues.</p><p align="justify">You can present in one, two or all of the above three venues.</p><p align="justify">You are also welcome
to join us live on the Symposium dates: July 21-24, 2014, on the web,
but you are not required to present live online. We will provide a
schedule of online events, and information on how to use the software to
present online, if you wish, but your written paper, slide presentation
or video presentation can also represent your work, with or without
your live participation.</p><p align="justify">Before the presentation deadline, we will announce how to post your presentations on the web directly.</p><p align="justify">The purpose of the
SignWriting Symposium Online is to bring people together and to share
our SignWriting work publicly, not only during the Live Presentation
dates of July 21-24, 2014, but also in a Symposium Web Archive that will
remain on the web for future generations.</p><p align="justify">We look forward to reading and viewing your work with SignWriting, and to possibly meet you in July, online or in person...</p><div> <br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p><a href="mailto:sutton@signwriting.org" title="Contact Valerie Sutton" target="_self">Valerie Sutton</a><br>
SWS-2014 Chair</p><p><a href="mailto:slevinski@signwriting.org" title="Contact Steve Slevinski" target="_self">Steve Slevinski</a><br>
SWS-2014 Chair</p><p><a href="mailto:frost@signwriting.org" title="Contact Adam Frost" target="_self">Adam Frost</a><br>
SWS-2014 Chair</p><p><a href="http://www.ASLGospel.org" title="Nancy Romero" target="_self">Nancy Romero</a><br>
SWS-2014 Chair<br>
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SignWriting Symposium Submissions:<br>
<a href="mailto:symposium@signwriting.org" title="Submissions" target="_self">symposium@signwriting.org</a></p><p>SignWriting Symposium 2014 Web Page<br>
<a href="http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2014" title="SignWriting Symposium 2014" target="_self">http://www.signwriting.org/symposium/2014</a></p><p>SignWriting Symposium 2014 on Facebook<br>
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/signwritingmeetup" title="SWS-2014 on Facebook" target="_self">https://www.facebook.com/signwritingmeetup</a></p>
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