30.4062, Calls: Applied Linguistics/Japan

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Subject: 30.4062, Calls: Applied Linguistics/Japan

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Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 18:03:56
From: Daniel Quintero [quintero at icu.ac.jp]
Subject: Linguapax Asia 2020: World Languages in Multilingual Society. Common Values and Challenges for Teaching and Learning

 
Full Title: Linguapax Asia 2020: World Languages in Multilingual Society. Common Values and Challenges for Teaching and Learning 

Date: 13-Jun-2020 - 13-Jun-2020
Location: Tokyo, Japan 
Contact Person: Daniel Quintero
Meeting Email: quintero at icu.ac.jp

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 17-Jan-2020 

Meeting Description:

LINGUAPAX ASIA 2020
International Symposium

Description: Tokyo hosts the 2020 Olympics - an event with a message of world
peace and friendship through sport. Multilingual people from around the world,
sharing various languages, will come to Japan. What common values do we share?
What challenges do we face as teachers and learners of Spanish or Korean in
Japan, Chinese in Australia, Korean in Malaysia? Why do we teach and learn
other languages?  How can we raise the awareness, among all stakeholders,
about the multilingual society we all share. 

Goal: 

Linguapax Asia '20 brings together the shared concern of teachers and learners
of different languages of the world. Linguapax Asia 20 focuses on what
teachers and learners of many different languages share about their
experience. Linguapax Asia invites proposals for (a) individual papers and (b)
poster sessions in all areas of research in Teaching and Learning languages,
Bilingualism, Multilingualism, Language policy, Deaf Sign language, Heritage
language, Endangered language, Migration, Family language maintenance.  There
will be a panel on Multilingualism and a round table on Community Languages in
Japan: Japanese Sign Language, Japanese, English and other languages
interpretation provided. 

Attendance Fee: No Charge    
Venue: International Christian University (ICU), Tokyo, Japan 

About Linguapax: 

Linguapax Asia works in partnership with Linguapax International, a
non-governmental organization located in Barcelona, Spain. The Asian associate
of Linguapax International, Linguapax Asia carries out the objectives of both
Linguapax International and UNESCO's Linguapax Project with a special focus on
Asia and the Pacific Rim. For further information visit our website at
http://www.linguapax-asia.org. 

The organizers: The event is organized by Linguapax Asia.


Call for Papers:

Abstract Submission:  

Please send your proposal for a paper or poster session to Dr. Daniel Quintero
García, Program Director at quintero at icu.ac.jp by the deadline, January 17
(Friday), 2020. 

We welcome original and previously unpublished papers. The language of the
conference is English. Papers are assigned 30 minutes plus Q&A. (15 minutes
for ‘young scholars’). Abstracts should be sent in English by email attachment
(300-350 words, excluding title and references, in Times New Roman, 12 pt.)
and include the following: name and affiliation of the author, e-mail address
of the first author/convener, title of the paper, abstract. 

Notifications of acceptance will be sent before March 6 2020. 

Since the number of presentation slots is limited, selection is competitive.




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