CFP: Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy and Planning Conference 2012

[Francis Hult]

http://www.educ.ucalgary.ca/lpp/

 

[See also attached flyer]

 

Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy and Planning Conference 2012

 

September 6 - 8, 2012

University of Calgary

 

Plenary Speakers: 

* Francois Grin, University of Geneva

* Elana Shohamy, Tel Aviv University

* Peter Ives, University of Winnipeg

 

This international conference will be held at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada.  We invite papers that approach language policy from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives, and in a variety of contexts, from the local/institutional to national/global.  We invite abstracts (500 words maximum) for papers in any of the following areas:

 

Language policy and political theory 

Official language policies 

Language policy and lingua franca 

Heritage language policies 

Language policy and globalization 

Ideologies and language policies 

Language policies in school settings 

National identities and language policies 

Language policy and the economics of the workplace 

Non-official languages in mainstream classrooms 

Language policies and social mobility 

Language attrition, language revitalization and language policies 

Language policies and transnational communities 

 

Abstracts should be 500 words maximum including all references. The deadline for submissions is June 1, 2012.

 

Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously by at least two experts in the field. Final decisions will be sent to authors by June 15, 2012.

 

Each paper presentation should be 20 minutes, with 10 minutes for discussion. You can submit a maximum of two contributions, one as author and one as co-author or discussant.

 

Conference Organizers:

* Thomas Ricento

* Mary O'Brien

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