Call for Papers: Slavic Linguistics conference

[c. vakareliyska]

(INTER)NATIONAL CALL FOR PAPERS:

FIRST NORTHWEST CONFERENCE ON SLAVIC LINGUISTICS - May 17, 1997

Keynote speaker: Horace G. Lunt, Samuel Hazzard Cross Professor (emer.),
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University



        The first Northwest Conference on Slavic Linguistics, co-sponsored
by the University of Oregon, the University of Washington, and the Oregon
Humanities Center, will be held on Saturday, May 17, 1997, at the
University of Oregon, in Eugene. The purpose of the conference is to
provide a national forum devoted specifically to Slavic linguistics which
includes all areas of theoretical linguistics and philology.
        A one-page paper abstract on any topic in theoretical Slavic
linguistics or Slavic philology should be submitted by e-mail by JANUARY
20, 1997 to either James Augerot (bigjim at u.washington.edu), Katarzyna
Dziwirek (dziwirek at u.washington.edu), or Cynthia Vakareliyska
(vakarel at oregon.uoregon.edu). If necessary, abstracts may be faxed or
mailed to C. Vakareliyska, Department of Russian, University of Oregon,
Eugene, OR 97403 (fax: (541) 346-1327).
       The Eugene airport serves direct flights from San Francisco,
Seattle, Portland, Denver, and Salt Lake City. Hotel accommodations are
available within walking distance of the university; information concerning
hotel reservations will be posted in January. An optional excursion to
Crater Lake is planned for the day following the conference. Conference
registration fee: $25. For further information, contact C. Vakareliyska.