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[ISAAC,ADRIENNE RUTH]

Seventh Annual Conference on Language, Interaction, and Culture

                             SECOND Call for Papers


(PLEASE NOTE EXTENSION OF SUBMISSION DEADLINE TO FEB. 1, 2001!)



Date: April 12-14, 2001

Location:  University of California, Santa Barbara

Plenary Speaker: Michael Lynch, Cornell University

Website:  http://orgs.sa.ucsb.edu/liso

The annual conference promotes interdisciplinary research and discussion
in the analysis of naturally occurring human interaction.  Submissions
from national, international, and University of California scholars are
encouraged.  Research papers should address topics in the study of
language, interaction, and culture, and should consist of naturally
occurring data.  Potential methods include, but are not limited to,
conversation analysis, discourse analysis, ethnographic methods,
ethnomethodology, interactional linguistics, and interactional
sociolinguistics.

The Conference on Language, Interaction, and Culture is jointly organized
and sponsored by the Language, Interaction, and Social Organization
(LISO) group and the Center for Language, Interaction, and Culture
(CLIC).  LISO is an interdisciplinary faculty and graduate student
organization located on the campus of the University of California, Santa
Barbara.  CLIC is a center comprised of interdisciplinary faculty and
graduate students located on the campus of the University of California,
Los Angeles.  LISO and CLIC are composed of researchers from the
departments of Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Education, English,
Linguistics, Psychology, and Sociology.



Submission Guidelines

Presentations will be 20 minutes in length followed by a 10-minute
discussion period.  Submissions from graduate students and junior faculty
are especially encouraged.



Submission of abstracts must be in hard copy and should contain:



1)      A hard copy detachable title page that includes:

a)	the title of the paper
b)      the author's name, affiliation, postal address, e-mail, and phone
number

c)      a list of equipment needed for the presentation (subject to
availability)



2)      THREE HARD COPIES of a 500-1,000 word maximum extended abstract
of the paper that includes:

a)      the title of the paper and description of the project

b)      a brief description of methodology

c)      a description of the data


3)      An email sent to lisograd at alishaw.sscf.ucsb.edu with“
Submission” in the subject line and Title Page and Extended
Abstract attached in a Rich Text Format (.rtf) formatted document.
Electronic submissions will not be considered unless accompanied by hard
copies.

 No information identifying the author may appear in the abstract.



Three (hard) copies of submitted abstracts and the electronic submission
must be received no later than FEBRUARY 1, 2001.  Submissions not
received in triplicate or by the FEBRUARY 1, 2001 deadline will not be
considered.


Papers selected from conference presentations, with the permission of the
author, will be published in the volume of conference proceedings.

Further inquiries can be addressed via e-mail to:
lisograd at alishaw.sscf.ucsb.edu

All submissions should be mailed to:


LISO Graduate Student Association
Department of Sociology
Ellison Hall, Room 2834
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9430