27.3051, Calls: Applied Linguistics/China

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LINGUIST List: Vol-27-3051. Mon Jul 25 2016. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 27.3051, Calls: Applied Linguistics/China

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Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 13:19:18
From: Yiqiong Zhang [zhangyiqiong at gdufs.edu.cn]
Subject: 1st Halliday-Hasan International Forum on Language and Inaugural Lecture Series

 
Full Title: 1st Halliday-Hasan International Forum on Language and Inaugural Lecture Series 

Date: 03-Dec-2016 - 04-Dec-2016
Location: Guangzhou, China 
Contact Person: Zhijuan Wang
Meeting Email: hhifslosm at 163.com

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 31-Oct-2016 

Meeting Description:

The First Halliday-Hasan International Forum on Language (“The H-H Forum”
hereafter), supported by The Halliday-Hasan International Fund for the Study
of Language and Other Systems of Meaning (“The H-H Fund for Linguistics”
hereafter), will be held on 3–4 December 2016 at Guangdong University of
Foreign Studies, Guangzhou, China. The theme of the forum is “Studying
language in context: Exploring SFL advances in theorizing and appliability”.

The keynote speakers include:

- Wendy Bowcher (Sun Yat-sen University, China): The semiotic sense of context
vs. the material sense of context 
- Heidi Byrnes (Georgetown University, United States): Context and language
teaching 
- Lise Fontaine (Cardiff University, United Kingdom): Context and lexicology 
- Guowen Huang (South China Agricultural University, China): Context and
translating 
- Annabelle Lukin (Macquarie University, Australia): From system to instance:
contextual strategies in text making
- Christian Matthiessen (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong):
Context and projection 
- Erich Steiner (Saarbrucken University, Germany): Context and translation
- Canzhong Wu (Macquarie University): Context and language computing 
- Paul Thibault (University of Agder, Norway): Context, text, action, selves 
- Jonathan Webster (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong): Context and
verbal art 
- Geoff Williams (University of Sydney, Australia): Context and language
development 
- Delu Zhang (Tongji University, China): Context and multimodality

Distinguished SFL scholars in China will be invited to participate in the
Forum.

The Inaugural Halliday-Hasan International Lecture Series (The H-H Lecture
Series), also supported by “The H-H Fund for Linguistics”, will be launched on
28 November 2016, followed by a week-long lecture series by the
internationally renowned systemic functional linguist, Dr. Annabelle Lukin,
from Macquarie University, Australia. A brief introduction to the lectures can
be found in the Appendix.

The H-H Forum and the H-H Lecture Series are both free for registration. SFL
scholars from all around the world are cordially invited to join the events.
Please register by emailing to hhifslosm at 163.com by 31 October 2016. More
details about accommodation, traffic and other relevant information will be
released soon.


Call for Papers:

The H-H Forum also welcomes abstracts for poster presentation on the following
themes:

- Multiple contexts in text
- Contextual retrieval from text: From listener’s perspective
- Historical/diachronic context vs. provisional/synchronic context
- Any other areas related to the study of context




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