[EDLING:2126] CFP: BAAL 2007

[Francis M Hult]

> CALL FOR PAPERS
> 
> 40th British Association for Applied Linguistics Annual Meeting
> Theme: ?Technology, Ideology and Practice in Applied Linguistics?
> Plenary speakers:
> Karin Aijmer, University of Gothenburg
> Norman Fairclough, University of Lancaster
> Richard Johnstone, University of Stirling
> 
> 6-8 September 2007, University of Edinburgh
> 
> Conference Organisers:
> Alan Davies, Linguistics and English Language
> e-mail:  a1adavie at staffmail.ed.ac.uk
> Heather Hewitt, Institute for Applied Language Studies
> e-mail:  BAAL07 at education.ed.ac.uk
> 
> The 40th BAAL annual conference will be jointly hosted by three departments
> of the University of Edinburgh: Linguistics and English Language, the
> Institute for Applied Language Studies and The Moray House School of
> Educatio ne of the Special Interest Group (SIG) tracks which is running
> - proposed colloquium
> - poster
> 
> Indicate whether you want a scholarship
> - BAAL offers ten UK student scholarships. These are worth ?150, which
> covers registration and accommodation, but not meals and travel.
> - BAAL offers two International scholarships, one of which is The Chris
> Brumfit International Scholarship. These are worth ?1,000, which goes
> towards registration, accommodation, meals and travel.
> 
> Note
> - Individual papers have 35 minutes: 20 for the presentation, 15 for
> questions.
> - SIG tracks and Colloquia have 160 minutes (half day) a minimum of four
> papers.
> - Colloquia proposers should plan their half day in four slots, in step with
> the individual paper slots. If they wish to have a larger number of papers,
> they may fit two papers into what would normally be a single slot. Colloquia
> papers should cohere. The order of the papers should not be changed after
> acceptance.
> - All abstracts will be revie wed anonymously
> - Each individual paper, colloquium and poster is rated by three reviewers:
> one Executive Committee and two Local Organising Committee members
> - SIG track papers are also rated by three reviewers: two from the SIG and
> one Executive Committee member
> 
> Conference Organisers:
> Alan Davies, Linguistics and English Language
> e-mail:  a1adavie at staffmail.ed.ac.uk
> Heather Hewitt, Institute for Applied Language Studies
> e-mail:  BAAL07 at education.ed.ac.uk
> 
> For more information please consult the BAAL website:
> http://www.baal.org.uk/
> 
> Deadline for receipt of Abstracts: 31 March 2007