2008 SLRF Conference (Hawaii): Call for Proposals

[Joan Gross]

Unfortunate that this is exactly the same time as Lasso.
jg


On 12/20/07 1:32 PM, "National Foreign Language Resource Center"
<nflrc at HAWAII.EDU> wrote:

> Our apologies for any cross-postings . . .
> 
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> 
> The Department of Second Language Studies at the University of Hawaii at
> Manoa is pleased to announce. . .
> 
> CALL FOR PROPOSALS:
> 
> 31st Annual Second Language Research Forum (SLRF)
> October 17-19, 2008
> University of Hawaii at Manoa
> Honolulu, Hawaii
> http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/slrf08/
> 
> Call begins: December 2007 (online proposal submissions - open
>     mid-January, 2008)
> Call deadline: April 15, 2008
> Notification of selection: Mid-May 2008
> 
> Theme:  EXPLORING SLA: PERSPECTIVES, POSITIONS, AND PRACTICES
> 
> Plenary speakers:
> - Dr. Harald Clahsen (University of Essex)
> - Dr. Alan Firth (Newcastle University)
> - Dr. Eva Lam (Northwestern University)
> - Dr. Richard Schmidt (University of Hawai'i at Manoa)
> 
> 
> We welcome all areas of second language research, including, but not
> limited to:
> - Instructed SLA
> - Acquisition of grammar and phonology
> - Child SLA
> - L2 Processing
> - Language and learner characteristics
> - Language and cognition
> - Discourse and interaction
> - Language and socialization
> - Bilingualism and multilingualism
> - Language and ideology
> - Literacy development
> - Learner corpora
> - Language learning and technology
> - Second language measurement
> 
> 
> 1) PAPERS:
> Individual papers will be allotted 20 minutes (plus 10 minutes for
> discussion).
> 
> 2) POSTERS:
> Posters will be displayed for a full day.  Posters are intended for
> one-on-one discussion or reports of work in progress.
> 
> 3) COLLOQIUA:
> The colloquia/panels consist of individual paper presentations that relate
> to a specific or related topics of interest.  They are offered in 2-hour
> sessions.
> 
> 
> Please see our website for submission instructions and additional updates:
> http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/slrf08/.
> 
> Deadline for submissions is April 15, 2008.
> 
> For any proposal submission questions, please contact the SLRF 2008
> Program Chairs at slrf2008program at gmail.com.
> 
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