CFP: 14th Annual Conference on Language, Interaction, and Culture

Andrea Olinger aolinger at UCLA.EDU
Sat Jan 19 23:08:03 UTC 2008


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*CALL FOR PAPERS

14th Annual Conference on Language, Interaction, and Culture
May 22-24, 2008 *
*University of California, Los Angeles *

Presented by the Center for Language, Interaction, and Culture Graduate 
Student Association (CLIC-GSA) at the University of California, Los 
Angeles, and the Language, Interaction, and Social Organization Graduate 
Student Association (LISO-GSA) at the University of California, Santa 
Barbara

*Plenary Speakers: **
Asif Agha, *Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania
*Kris Gutiérrez, *Education, University of California, Los Angeles
*Douglas Maynard, *Sociology, University of Wisconsin, Madison
*Suzanne Wertheim, *Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles; 
University of Maryland

Submissions should address topics at the intersection of language, 
interaction, and culture. Approaches include, but are not limited to, 
conversation analysis, discourse analysis, ethnography of communication, 
ethnomethodology, interactional sociolinguistics, language ideologies, 
and language socialization.

Abstracts for presentations and posters are welcome from graduate 
students and faculty. Presentations that include video and/or audio 
recordings of naturalistic interaction are encouraged.  Speakers will 
have 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion. A subset 
of papers presented at the conference will be published in the 
conference proceedings, Crossroads of Language, Interaction, and 
Culture, Volume 7, 2009.  

Abstracts are due no later than *Friday, February 15, 2008, by 
electronic submission only.* The submission guidelines are provided 
below and on the CLIC-GSA website 
(http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/al/clic/).
<http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/al/clic>
*SUBMISSION GUIDELINES *

Abstracts should be submitted through the CLIC-GSA website 
(http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/al/clic/abstractsubmit.htm).
Please provide the following information:  

- Whether the abstract is for a presentation or a poster  
- The name(s) of the author(s)
- The affiliation(s) of the author(s)
- The preferred mailing address, phone number, and e-mail address for 
notification
- The title of the paper  
- Any equipment requirements
- An abstract no longer than 500 words
- Any additional comments

Abstracts should clearly state the main point or argument of the paper; 
briefly discuss the problem or research question with reference to 
previous research and the work's relevance to developments in the field; 
and may include a short example to support the main point or argument. 
Conclusions should be stated, however tentative.

Abstracts should be accessible to a wide audience, as they will be 
reviewed by scholars from a variety of language-related fields, such as 
anthropology, applied linguistics, education, and sociology. 
Presentations and posters will be accepted based on reviewers' 
evaluations of the anonymous abstracts.

The deadline for the receipt of abstracts is *Friday, February 15, 2008. 
Late submissions will not be accepted. *Notification of acceptance or 
non-acceptance will be sent via e-mail in March 2008.

Conference registration is free at the CLIC-GSA website: 
http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/al/clic/registration.htm

Center for Language, Interaction, and Culture Graduate Student 
Association (CLIC-GSA)
University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Applied Linguistics
P.O. BOX 951531 3300 Rolfe Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1531
clicgsa at humnet.ucla.edu <mailto:clicgsa at humnet.ucla.edu>
www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/al/clic 
<http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/humnet/al/clic>
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