2008 SLRF Conference in Hawaii - pre-register by August 15

[National Foreign Language Resource Center]

Our apologies for any cross-postings . . .

The Department of Second Language Studies at the University of Hawaii at
Manoa is pleased to host the . . .

31st annual Second Language Research Forum (SLRF)
October 17-19, 2008
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaii
http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/slrf08/

Theme:  EXPLORING SLA: PERSPECTIVES, POSITIONS, AND PRACTICES

Plenary speakers:
- Dr. Harald Clahsen (University of Essex)
- Dr. Alan Firth (Newcastle University)
- Dr. Carmen Munoz (Universitat de Barcelona)
- Dr. Richard Schmidt (University of Hawai'i at Manoa)

Invited colloquia:
- "Comparing child L2 and SLI: Crosslinguistic perspectives" (Theres
   Gruter - organizer)
- "Language learning in and out of the classroom: Connecting contexts of
   language use with learning and teaching practices" (Christina Higgins -
   organizer)

To see an overview of the entire conference program (with over 200
presentations), see the SCHEDULE GRID at

	http://www.nflrc.hawaii.edu/slrf08/program.htm


PRE-REGISTER for the conference by AUGUST 15 to enjoy special discount
rates.  For more information, visit:

	http://www.nflrc.hawaii.edu/slrf08/registration.htm



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