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Subject: 7.138, Confs: European Second Language Association, GURT 96
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Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 16:20:41 PST
2)
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 01:26:32 EST
From: GURT at guvax.acc.georgetown.edu
Subject: GURT96: REMINDER
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1)
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 16:20:41 PST
EUROSLA 6
scientific programme at a glance
friday may 31
Registration from 08.30. University Auditorium and
Conference
Centre
Official opening by professor Theo J.M. van Els, Rector of the university
SUNDAY JUNE 2
Closing Plenary 14.00 - 15.00. University Auditorium and
Conference Centre
The programme will consist of plenary presentations and
parallel sessions.
We also plan to arrrange a guided visit to the
Max-Planck-
Institut f81r Psycholinguistik during the Friday lunch
break.
Principal speakers
Anne Cutler Max-Planck-Institut, Nijmegen
Roeland van Hout Tilburg University
Gabriele Kasper University of Hawai'i
Clive Perdue University of Paris VIII
Organizing committee
Eric Kellerman, Departments of English and Applied Linguistics
Bert Weltens, University Language Centre
Jacqueline Berns, Conference Centre
GENERAL INFORMATION
Venue
University Auditorium and Conference Centre
Comeniuslaan 2, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Important Dates
March 1, 1996 Deadline for receipt of abstracts
March 31, 1996 Mailing notification of acceptance of abstracts
April 15, 1996 Deadline for receipt of registrations
May 31, 1996 Registration opens at 08.30 hrs. in the
University Auditorium and Conference
Centre
Registration fees
Members of Eurosla and An82la NLG 230 (approximately GBP 92 or USD 146)
Non-members NLG 280 (approximately GBP 112 or USD 186)
The registration fee includes daily coffee and tea breaks and three
lunches.
If you apply as a member of The European Second Language Association
or An82la (The Dutch association of applied linguistics) at the same
time as you register for the conference, you will also be entitled to
the reduced fee of NLG 230. The membership fee of Eurosla is NLG 50
and of An82la it is NLG 60. If you decide to become a member of one of
these associations, please transfer the money together with the
registration fee.
Payments
Complete registration forms should be returned by
Monday,
April 15, 1996 with full payment. Money orders and
cheques
must be made payable to Congress organization,
University of
Nijmegen, Comeniuslaan 2, Nijmegen:
- Bank-to-bank transfer: account number 53.77.28.783
of the
ABN/AMRO Bank Nijmegen. The swiftnumber of the
bank is
ABNANL2R;
- Certified cheques (e.g. Eurocheques, valid maximum NLG 300);
- Credit card: Euro/Master Card, VISA or American Express.
The participant's name, address and project number 3020.. must
be marked on the money order or cheque.
Cancellations
Refunds on registrations are applicable as follows:
Before May 1, 1996 75% refund
After May 1, 1996 no refund
Hotel Accommodation
Special prices have been arranged with various hotels in
Nijmegen. There are three categories of hotels:
Category A single NLG 150 double NLG 180
Category B single NLG 95 double NLG 125
Category C single NLG 55 double NLG 110
Please note that accommodation should be paid for at the hotel as you
check out. In the case of no show you will receive a bill for the
first night.
Insurance The organizing committee will not be responsible for any
medical expenses, loss or accidents during the conference and we
recommend that participants insure themselves in this respect.
Letter of invitation
A letter of invitation will be sent upon request. This letter, however
does not consitute any obligation on the part of the organizing
committee to cover travel expenses, registration fee or any other
costs connected with participation in the conference.
Correspondence
In connection with the scientific programme:
Eric Kellerman
EUROSLA 6
Department of English, University of Nijmegen
PO Box 9103
6500 HD Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Fax +31 24 361 59 39
E-mail u260005 at vm.uci.kun.nl
In connection with registration/accommodation details:
Jacqueline Berns
Conference Agency, University of Nijmegen
PO Box 9111
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Telephone +31 24 361 59 68
Fax +31 24 356 79 56
E-mail J.Berns at buro.kun.nl
REGISTRATION FORM
EUROSLA 6
Friday, May 31 until Sunday, June 2, 1996, Nijmegen,
The
Netherlands
Name, Mr./Mrs. Title
Institution/Affiliation
Mailing address
Postal code/Zip code/City/Country
Telephone Fax E-mail
wishes to register for: O EUROSLA 6 O An82la
O
Eurosla
and has transferred the amount of NLG to the
Conference Agency by:
O Bank-to-bank transfer: account number 55 77 28
783 of the
ABN/AMRO Bank Nijmegen, swiftnumber
ABNANL2R
O Certified cheques (e.g. Eurocheques, valid
maximum NLG
300)
O Euro/Mastercard O Visa Card O American
Express
Card number Expiry date
Name of the cardholder
Hotel reservation
Category A O single NLG 150 O double
NLG 180
Category B O single NLG 95 O double
NLG 125
Category C (without O single NLG 55 O double
NLG 110
bathroom)
Date of arrival Date of departure1A
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Date: Sat, 27 Jan 1996 01:26:32 EST
From: GURT at guvax.acc.georgetown.edu
Subject: GURT96: REMINDER
PREREGISTRATION DEADLINE: (postmarked no later than) FEBRUARY 9,
1996. After this date, on-site fees apply. A 10% handling fee
will be charged for refunds.
For more information, visit this www-site:
>> http://www.georgetown.edu/conferences/gurt96/gurt96.html
...or contact the GURT staff at the address below:
e-mail: gurt at guvax.bitnet or gurt at guvax.georgetown.edu *
voice: 202/687-5726 * fax: 202/687-0699
CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
Georgetown University Round Table
on Languages and Linguistics 1996
Linguistics, language acquisition, and language variation:
Current trends and future prospects
March 14 - March 16, 1996
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Thursday, March 14, 1996
Opening remarks
James E. Alatis, Chair, Georgetown University Round Table
1996
Dedication of Conference to Earl Stevick, Independent Researcher
Plenary Address
David Crystal, University of Wales, Bangor
"Playing with linguistic problems from Orwell to Plato and
back again"
*****
Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16, 1996
INVITED SPEAKERS:
Donna Lardiere and Andrea Tyler, Georgetown University
Anna Uhl Chamot, The George Washington University
Donna Christian, Center for Applied Linguistics
Mary Ann Christison, Snow College
Reinhold Freudenstein, IFS der Philipps-Universitaet, Marburg/Lahn,
Germany
Braj Kachru, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Yamuna Kachru, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stephen Krashen, University of Southern California
Michael Breen, Edith Cowan University, Australia
Ronald P. Leow, Georgetown University
Joan Morley, University of Michigan
Peter Patrick, Georgetown University
Theodore Rodgers, University of Hawaii and Bilkent University,
Ankara, Turkey
Renzo Titone, University of Rome, Italy and University of Toronto,
Ontario
Walt Wolfram and Gail Hamilton, North Carolina State University
and Ocracoke School, North Carolina
*****
Tutorial with Stephen Krashen, School of Education, University of
Southern California
This workshop will cover, and attempt to integrate, material
presented at Krashen's GURT presentations since 1989. It will
review evidence for and against the input hypothesis, the reading
hypothesis, applications of the input hypothesis to beginning
and intermediate language and literacy development, the role of
light reading, and applications to bilingual education.
For more information, please contact Carolyn A. Straehle,
Coordinator * GURT 1996 * Georgetown University
International Language Programs and Research * 306-U
Intercultural Center * Washington, DC 20057-1045
e-mail: gurt at guvax.bitnet or gurt at guvax.georgetown.edu *
voice: 202/687-5726 * fax: 202/687-0699
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