23.2404, Calls: Sociolinguistics/Canada

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LINGUIST List: Vol-23-2404. Mon May 21 2012. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 23.2404, Calls: Sociolinguistics/Canada

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Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 10:31:57
From: Thomas Ricento [lpp at ucalgary.ca]
Subject: Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy & Planning

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Full Title: Multidisciplinary Approaches in Language Policy & Planning 
Short Title: LPP Conference 2012 

Date: 06-Sep-2012 - 08-Sep-2012
Location: Calgary, Canada 
Contact Person: Tom Ricento
Meeting Email: lpp at ucalgary.ca
Web Site: http://www.educ.ucalgary.ca/lpp 

Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 01-Jun-2012 

Meeting Description:

This international conference will be held at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada. 

Confirmed Plenary Speakers:

Francois Grin, University of Geneva
Peter Ives, University of Winnipeg
Elana Shohamy, Tel Aviv University

Sponsored by the EAL Chair, University of Calgary

Conference Organizers:

Thomas Ricento and Mary O'Brien 

2nd Call for Papers:

Conference registration is now open.

We invite papers that approach language policy from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives, and in a variety of contexts, from the local/institutional to national/global. We invite abstracts (500 words maximum) for papers in any of the following areas:

Language policy and political theory
Language policy and lingua franca
Language policy and globalization
Language policies in school settings
Language policy and the economics of the workplace
Language attrition, language revitalization and language policies
Official language policies
Heritage language policies
Ideologies and language policies
National identities and language policies
Non-official languages in mainstream classrooms
Language policies and social mobility
Language policies and transnational communities

For more information on the call for papers, please view our website:

http://www.educ.ucalgary.ca/lpp






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