21.472, Confs: Pragmatics, Cognitive Science/China

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Subject: 21.472, Confs: Pragmatics, Cognitive Science/China

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Date: 28-Jan-2010
From: Francisco Gonzálvez García < fgonza at ual.es >
Subject: Languages and International Business
 

	
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Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:05:11
From: Francisco Gonzálvez García [fgonza at ual.es]
Subject: Languages and International Business

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Languages and International Business 
Short Title: LIBFFD 

Date: 20-Mar-2010 - 21-Mar-2010 
Location: Beijing, China 
Contact: Chen Xianglan 
Contact Email: LanguageBusiness at 126.com 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Pragmatics 

Meeting Description: 

Languages and International Business: 
First Forum across Disciplines (LIBFFD)

In order to encourage the cross-discipline research between language and business, Languages and International Business: First Forum across Disciplines will be held at University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) in Beijing, from 20-21 March 2010.

Plenary Speakers:
  
F. Ruiz de Mendoza (University of La Rioja)
Ricardo Mairal (National Distance University)
Lu Jianming (Peking University)
Xu Shenghuan (Henan University)
Wang Lifei (University of International Business and Economics)
Huangguowen (Zhongshan University)
Wang Mingyu (Heilongjiang University)
Zhanghanlin (University of International Business and Economics)
Zhangli (Beijing Language and Culture University) 
Wang Yonggui (University of International Business and Economics)
Caodafeng (Beijing Foreign Studies University)

Conference Theme:

The theme of the conference is international business research from a multi- linguistic perspective, focusing on business language research and including business language theory, business advertisement research, business negotiation  research, and business language from a number of (potentially relatable) perspectives: cognitive, functional, social, corpus-based, comparative, applied, cultural, pedagogical, pragmatic, discursive, etc. The theme of this forum is intended to be broad and inclusive. It may involve views from theoretical approaches within Construction Grammar(s), Cognitive Grammar, Cognitive Semantics, and Functional Linguistics.

Website:

http://www.uibelcc.com

 (Conference Fee: 600 Yuan for each participant with food and drink without hotel and transport)

Location of University of International Business and Economics

No. 10 Huixin Dongjie 
Chaoyang District 
Beijing, China

Check-in Place: Yinhua Hotel (Tel: 010-64934455)
Conference fee: ¥600 (¥300-Registered students), meals and drink are included.

Conference Organisers:

Language Research Center 
University of International Business and Economics 
Beijing, China
E-mail: LanguageBusiness at 126.com
Tel: +8610-62522328

Contact Us:

Xianglan Chen (UIBC): 010-62522328, 13811127336;
Jun Wu (UIBC): 13910066881;
Xingquan Tang (UIBC): 13681196838;
E-mail: LanguageBusiness at 126.com.

Keep up-to-date by bookmarking and checking the website regularly: 

http://www.uibelcc.com 







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