JCHAT: JSLS2001 CFP (corrected version)

Susanne Miyata smiyata at asu.aasa.ac.jp
Thu Apr 12 07:49:15 UTC 2001


Please replace the JSLS2001 CFP from Apr.9th with this corrected version.
We apologize for the inconveniences.
Susanne Miyata

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              The Third Annual Conference
      of the Japanese Society for Language Sciences (JSLS 2001)

                         June 23 (Sat.)- 24 (Sun.), 2001
                    Japan Women's University

             ** Call for Participation **

Conference Dates/ Location
      The Third Conference of the Japanese Society for Language
      Sciences will be held as follows:
      (1) June 23 (Sat.)- 24 (Sun.), 2001
      (2) Japan Women's University, Nishi-Ikuta Campus
           Kawasaki-City [30 minutes by train from downtown Tokyo]

Plenary Lecture
                          William O'Grady
                   (University of Hawai'i at Manoa)
               "Language Acquisition and Language Loss"

Special Lecture
                           Tetsuo Suga
                   (Japan Women's University)
          "Solving the Riddle of Language Acquisition"
                          (Including a demonstration of the
                                Multi-Language Acquiring System MLAS)

Symposium
        "Issues in Japanese Bilingual Education"
       Organizer: Emiko Yukawa (Notre Dame Women's College of Kyoto)
       Speakers:
        Kazuko Nakajima (University of Toronto)
          "The Construct of L1 and L2 Oral Proficiency among Portu-
          guese-speaking Children in Japanese Schools"
        Hideyuki Taura (Fukui Medical University)
          "Maintaining L2 Literacy in Japanese Returnees"
        Takashi Torigoe (Hyogo University of Teacher Education)
          "Bilingualism in deaf education: Signed and spoken languages"
        Emiko Yukawa (Notre Dame Women's College of Kyoto)
          "Input, output, and interaction in elementary school English
          classrooms in Japan"
       Discussant: Suzanne Quay (International Christian University)
          "Bilingualism in Japan for Foreigners, Returnees, Deaf
          Children, and Elementary-school Students: A Summary of
          Educational Considerations"


Paper Presentations (currently under review)


Fees
      Domestic participants:
      Registration fee                         Member     Non-member
      Pre-registration
       (paid in full by June 1, 2001)    3,500 yen  5,500 yen

      Late registration/on-site          5,000 yen  7,000 yen
       registration (after June 2, 2001)

      Conference handbook                  2,000 yen  3,000 yen

      Reception                                   3,000 yen  3,000 yen

      Overseas participants:
      Registration fee                         Member     Non-member
      Pre-registration
       (paid in full by June 1, 2001)    US$30.00   US$50.00

      Late registration/on-site          US$45.00   US$60.00
       registration (after June 2, 2001)

      Conference handbook                  US$17.00   US$25.00

      Reception                                   US$25.00   US$25.00

      Individuals who apply for membership on the first day of the
      conference will be considered to be JSLS members.

      Individuals giving paper presentations who will be attending
      from overseas may apply for a registration fee waiver (US$30.00).
      Please indicate if you would like to be considered for this
      waiver on your submissions form.

      The reception has been scheduled for the evening of June 23,
      Saturday, 2001.

      We strongly encourage you to purchase the conference handbook,
      as it will contain copies of each paper which will be given at
      the conference, with tables, figures and references. Additional
      handouts will not be distributed at the conference, unless
      prepared by individual presenters.

Payment
      Conference registration fees, conference program & reception
      participation fees should be paid like following:
      Postal deposit:
        Name of account: JSLS 2001
        Account number:  00800-6-76832
      Bank deposit:
        Name of account: JSLS 2001
        Daihyoo: Miyata Susanne
        Account type/number: Futsuu 1104933
        Account branch: Kamiyashiro branch (Branch number: 231)
        Bank name: Chukyo Bank

      Overseas participants:
      Please either (1) pay your registration fee at the conference
      site on the day of the conference, or (2) send a check to
       S. Miyata, Re: JSLS 2001
       Faculty of Creativity and Culture
       Aichi Shukutoku University
       Sakuragaoka 23, Chikusa-ku
       Nagoya, Japan 464-8671
      We can only accept checks in US dollars. Please send a check for
      the appropriate amount, with a copy of your registration form.
      Those who choose on-site registration will be charged the full
      registration fee. Those who pre-register and deposit registration
      fees by June 1, 2001 will qualify for the discounted registration
      fee.

Conference Program
      Conference programs and handbooks will not be mailed in advance.
      The conference program will be posted on the JSLS mailing
      list and on the JSLS homepage.
      http://oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp/project/JSLS2001/index-e.html

Student Volunteers
      We are currently recruiting 10 student volunteers to help at
      the reception desk and manage the audiovisual equipment. Each
      student volunteer will be expected to work approximately 5 hours.
      Student volunteers will be free to attend conference presentations
      during other hours. Student volunteers will not have to pay the
      registration fee, and will also receive a free copy of the
      conference handbook. Conditions will be the same for student
      volunteers who are scheduled to give paper presentations. All
      volunteers must be student members or student non-members. Those
      interested in being a student volunteer must apply to the following
      address by May 1, 2001:

       S. Miyata
       Faculty of Creativity and Culture
       Aichi Shukutoku University
       Sakuragaoka 23, Chikusa-ku
       Nagoya, Japan 464-8671
       email: jsls2001-info at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp
       Fax number: +81-52-781-7053
       Subj: JSLS 2001 student volunteer

      When applying, please specify what languages you are capable of
      communicating in. We particularly need volunteers with fluency in
      English and Japanese. We will inform you of your status (acceptance/
      non-acceptance) by May 15, 2001.

All questions regarding the JSLS 2001 conference should be
addressed to:

Susanne Miyata
JSLS2001 Conference Chair
Faculty of Creativity and Culture
Aichi Shukutoku University
Sakuragaoka 23, Chikusa-ku
Nagoya, Japan 464-8671
email: jsls2001-info at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Fax number: +81-52-781-7053 (please address to S.Miyata)
(Inquiries by phone will not be accepted. )

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           Registration Form
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Note: (1) Conference presenters also need to submit this form.
         (2) If you are applying by email, please list "JSLS Registration"
         in the subject header and address it to
         <jsls2001-registration at oscar.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp>

I would like to register for the Second Conference of JSLS.

Name:

Affiliation:

Mailing address (please choose one): home work
Mailing address, with zip code:

Telephone number:

Email address:

Conference handbook (please select one):
      Yes, I would like a conference handbook.
      No, I would not like a conference handbook.

Reception (please select one):
      Yes, I would like to attend the reception.
      No, I do not plan to attend the reception.

Amount deposited, with relevant sums:
       (e.g., total: 8,500 yen, registration fee: 3,500 yen,
        conference handbook: 2,000 yen; reception fee: 3,000 yen)

Overseas participants, please indicate the method by which you will
be paying your registration fee:
      On-site registration
      I will mail a check to S. Miyata

If you are an overseas presenter, please indicate if you would like
to apply for a registration fee waiver:
      Yes, I would like a waiver.
      No, I do not need a waiver.


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