21.4456, Calls: Anthropological Ling, Sociolinguistics/Botswana

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Subject: 21.4456, Calls: Anthropological Ling, Sociolinguistics/Botswana

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Date: 05-Nov-2010
From: Alfred Matiki [matiki at mopipi.ub.bw]
Subject: Department of English: 6th International Conference
 

	
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Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 15:39:19
From: Alfred Matiki [matiki at mopipi.ub.bw]
Subject: Department of English: 6th International Conference

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Full Title: Department of English: 6th International Conference 

Date: 01-Jun-2011 - 03-Jun-2011
Location: University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana 
Contact Person: Ndana Ndana
Meeting Email: ndanan at mopipi.ub.bw and elleces at mopipi.ub.bw

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 10-Jan-2011 

Meeting Description:

Theme: English and the Distinctly African University

Subthemes: 
Contact between English and African Oral Traditions
English and African Languages
Role of language, Literature and Theatre in Conflict Management and 
Resolution
Pan African Approach to the teaching of Language, Literature and Theatre
Language, Literature, Theatre and the Environment
Re-thinking English in Africa
Theatre, Language and Politicking in Africa
Theatre, Language and Development in Africa
Language, Gender and Technology
Botswana English and the New Millennium
English in Parliamentary and Legal Discourse 

Call For Papers
 
Submission of Abstracts 
Abstracts of not more than 250 words on any of the above themes and sub-
themes should be submitted via email to: ndanan at mopipi.ub.bw and 
elleces at mopipi.ub.bw . Abstracts must be Microsoft Word documents and 
must be submitted electronically only. In case Abstracts make use of any 
specialized characters or diacritics, such abstracts should be sent in PDF 
format. The deadline for submission is 10th January, 2011. 

Abstracts should include:
Title of paper
Conference theme and sub-theme addressed
Name(s) and academic title(s) of author(s)
Academic or professional affiliation
E-mail address
Number of words in the abstract 

Abstracts are considered and responded to as they are submitted.





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