calls: 1st Bangor PG Conference on Bilingualism and Bimodalism

[Harold Schiffman]

1st Bangor PG Conference on Bilingualism and Bimodalism
Short Title: BBBC

Date: 02-Oct-2009 - 03-Oct-2009
Location: Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, United Kingdom
Contact Person: Ryuichiro Hirata
Meeting Email: bbbconferencebangor.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.bilingualism.bangor.ac.uk

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Language Acquisition;
Neurolinguistics; Psycholinguistics; Sociolinguistics

Call Deadline: 22-Jun-2009

Meeting Description:

The 1st Bangor Postgraduate Conference on Bilingualism and Bimodalism
will be an
oppotunity for postgraduates studying in the UK working on linguistic
aspects of
bilingualism and bimodalism to present their research and findings, and to come
into contact with new ideas relevant to their work. The event will be truly
bimodal and biingual by the provision of English-BSL interpreters for the
duration of the conference - enabling Deaf and hearing participants to fully
enagage in all conference activities.

Call for Papers

The Committee invites submissions for presentations and posters on the subjects
of bilingualism and bimodalism, which can include the disciplines of
linguistics, psychology, neuroscience, education, sociology, & Deaf studies,
though their relevance to language must be explicit. Abstracts of 300 words
maximum (excluding references, title and author information) on any of
the above
topics are required by 22 June 2009.

Abstracts will be submitted electronically to bbbconferencebangor.ac.uk. For
further information, please see our website
http://www.bilingualism.bangor.ac.uk
or contact the Committee at the above email address.

http://linguistlist.org/issues/20/20-927.html
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