12.54, Calls: New Zealand Ling Soc, Storytelling/Americas
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Subject: 12.54, Calls: New Zealand Ling Soc, Storytelling/Americas
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Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 13:04:13 +1300
From: Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy <a.c-mcc at ling.canterbury.ac.nz>
Subject: New Zealand Ling Soc Conference
2)
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 20:24:23 -0500
From: Irene Blayer <ics at www.brocku.ca>
Subject: Storytelling in the Americas Conference
-------------------------------- Message 1 -------------------------------
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 13:04:13 +1300
From: Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy <a.c-mcc at ling.canterbury.ac.nz>
Subject: New Zealand Ling Soc Conference
You are warmly invited to Christchurch from 30 August to 1 September
2001 for the next New Zealand Linguistic Society conference! (This
timing should suit people attending the 15th International Conference
on Historical Linguistics in Melbourne, Australia, on 13-17 August,
and who would like to holiday in New Zealand or Australia between the
two conferences.)
More information, and a form to register your interest, is at the
following URL:
http://www.massey.ac.nz/~wwlingui/NZLS/01Conf.html
_________
New Zealand Linguistic Society Conference, 2001
FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
The conference will take place from 30 August to 1 September 2001.
The sole (or main) venue will be College House, Ilam Road,
Christchurch (a hall of residence adjoining the campus of the
University of Canterbury). The conference will begin at about 9.00
am on 30 August and end about mid-afternoon on 1 September.
If you are interested in participating, please print off the form on
the second page (below), fill it in, and mail it to:
Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy, Department of Linguistics, University of
Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand (e-mail:
a.c-mcc at ling.canterbury.ac.nz)
Papers are welcomed on any area of linguistics. We expect that most
papers will occupy 45-minute time slots (i.e. about 30 minutes plus
15 minutes for discussion), but we will be able to accommodate
shorter papers (30-minutes time slots), and perhaps also longer ones,
as well. Please indicate any special requirements below. You are
invited to indicate a provisional title now, and supply an abstract
before 7 June 2001.
The registration fee (which includes morning and afternoon tea and
lunch, and welcoming drinks and nibbles) is:
Normal Earlybird discount (by 1 May 2001)
Students $72.00 $62.00
Nonstudents $100.00 $90.00
Accommodation per night (bed and continental breakfast) at College
House will cost $38.00.
Dinner is not included in the registration fee or accommodation
charge. There will be a conference dinner on one of the nights, of
which details and cost will be announced later. On other nights,
conference-goers will have the choice of dining at one of several
venues on campus, or near the campus in Ilam, or elsewhere in
Christchurch.
________ [tear-off portion] _______
NEW ZEALAND LINGUISTIC SOCIETY, 30 AUGUST TO 1 SEPTEMBER 2001
FORM FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (Please indicate YES/NO as appropriate)
Name: _____________________________________________________
Address: _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
Phone: _______________
E-mail: _____________________________________________________
Fax: _______________
I would like to give a paper YES/NO
Provisional title:
______________________________________________________
______________________________________________________
I would like the time slot for the paper to be:
45 minutes YES/NO
other (please specify): ______________
I enclose my registration fee:
Student ($62.00 before 1 May 01) YES/NO ____
Nonstudent ($90.00 before 1 May 01) YES/NO ____
OR
I will pay my registration fee later YES/NO
I would like to reserve accommodation at College House ($38.00 per
night, including breakfast) YES/NO
for the night of:
29 August ____
30 August ____
31 August ____
1 September ____
OR
I will probably reserve accommodation at College House later YES/NO
OR
I will probably not need accommodation at College House YES/NO
Total amount enclosed ____
Please make cheques payable to the Linguistic Society of New Zealand,
Canterbury Branch. All amounts are in New Zealand dollars. Cheques
for equivalent amounts in other currencies can also be accepted.
Please mail this form to: Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy, Department of
Linguistics, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800,
Christchurch, New Zealand.
-------------------------------- Message 2 -------------------------------
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 20:24:23 -0500
From: Irene Blayer <ics at www.brocku.ca>
Subject: Storytelling in the Americas Conference
Storytelling in the Americas Conference
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONOF ABSTRACTS EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 20, 2001
August 30 to September 1, 2001
Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
(keynote speaker: Prof. Mario Valdes, University of Toronto)
We welcome the submission of abstracts for 20-minute talks. Papers
accepted for presentation will be considered for an independent
volume. Submissions must address the issue of storytelling in the
Americas. Specific areas of inquiry include, but are not limited to
the following:
Aboriginal Studies
Literary Studies
Audience and Reader's Response
Myth
Children's Narratives
Oral Traditions
Cinema
Power and Language
Ethnolinguistics
Semiotics
Gender
Testimonial Narratives
Acceptance of your paper for presentation implies a commitment on your
part to register and attend the conference. Notification of acceptance
will be sent out on March 2, 2001. Only one individual and one joint
abstract per author will be accepted. Send 3 copies of a 250 word
abstract. (Submissions by e-mail are also encouraged. Abstracts sent
via e-mail should be in Microsoft Word or RTF file format.) Include
the title of the paper on the abstract, but not the names. Papers may
be given in English, French, Portuguese or
Spanish. Please include a cover page with the following:
author's name(s) and affiliation(s)
title of presentation
mailing address
e-mail address
fax number
Abstracts should be sent to either contact below.
Storytelling in the Americas
c/o Dr. Mark Anderson
Dept. of History
Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario
Canada L2S 3A1
e-mail: manderso at spartan.ac.brocku.ca
Storytelling in the Americas
c/o Dr. Irene Blayer
Dept. of French, Italian and Spanish
Brock University
St. Catharines, Ontario
Canada L2S 3A1
e-mail: blayer at spartan.ac.brocku.ca
OR
ics at www.BrockU.CA
OR
Fax: 905-688-2789, attention: Irene Blayer, Department of French,
Italian and Spanish
Note: The independent volume from the 1999 conference Storytelling:
Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Perspectives published by Peter
Lang) will be available.
URL of this document:
http://www.brocku.ca/storytelling/callforpapers.htm
Conference questions: ics at www.BrockU.CA
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