21.2676, Calls: Anthropological Ling, Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics/USA

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Subject: 21.2676, Calls: Anthropological Ling, Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics/USA

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Date: 21-Jun-2010
From: Anna Marie Trester < amt23 at georgetown.edu >
Subject: Georgetown U. Round Table on Languages and Linguistics
 

	
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Subject: Georgetown U. Round Table on Languages and Linguistics

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Full Title: Georgetown U. Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 
Short Title: GURT 

Date: 10-Mar-2011 - 13-Mar-2011
Location: Washington, DC, USA 
Contact Person: Anna Marie Trester
Meeting Email: gurt at georgetown.edu
Web Site: http://www8.georgetown.edu/college/gurt/2011/index.html 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Discourse Analysis;
Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 10-Nov-2010 

Meeting Description:

Discourse 2.0: Language and New Media 

Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 2011
Discourse 2.0: Language and New Media
March 10-13, 2011


Deadline for submission of  abstracts: November 10th, 2010
Website: http://www8.georgetown.edu/college/gurt/2011/index.html
 
Plenary Speakers
- Jannis Androutsopoulos, University of Hamburg
- Naomi Baron, American University
- Susan Herring, Indiana University at Bloomington
- Deborah Tannen, Georgetown University
- Crispin Thurlow, University of Seattle

- Deborah Schiffrin, Georgetown University
and more....

We invite submissions in all areas relevant to language and new media, including:
- The language of Facebook, twitter, and other new media
- The language of texting, hypertext, and other new technologies
- Identity, Indexicality, and Intertextuality
- Language and gender, performance, and narrative

Possible themes may include:
- How the medium shapes language and social interaction
- How language and social interaction affect media
- Intergenerational/intercultural communication
- Language in medical, educational, legal, workplace, and other contexts

We welcome a range of approaches, including:
- Anthropological linguistics
- Conversation or discourse analysis
- Interactional sociolinguistics
- Multimodality
- Variation analysis
- Visual analysis





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