IAWE conference announcement
Sibelan E S Forrester
sforres1 at SWARTHMORE.EDU
Tue Feb 3 18:25:18 UTC 2004
I'm posting this for Irina Ustinova <irina.ustinova at murraystate.edu>,
who notes that there will be a panel on English in Russia in addition
to the areas listed below. (SF)
First Announcement
International Conference on
Globalization and World Englishes: Identity and Creativity
Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, USA
July 16-18, 2004
The International Association for World Englishes is pleased to
announce its forthcoming conference on World Englishes in a
Globalizing World. The conference will be held at Syracuse
University from July 16-18, 2004. The purpose of this seminar is to
provide a forum to bring together a variety of international research
in the area of Global communication through English. Some of the
areas covered by the conference include:
World Englishes and Global Challenges
Cross-cultural creativity and World Englishes
World Englishes and Cross-cultural Gender Discourse
Genres, Styles and World Englishes
Globalization and Identity
Global Education and Literacy
Language Behavior and Language Disorders in multilingual contexts
Global media: Language contact, regulation and change
World Englishes in the classroom
Language Decay and Death: Who is the culprit?
Speech Acts and Cross-Cultural Communication
World Englishes in South East Asia (ASEAN) and other business zones
(EU, NAFTA, etc.)
Invited Speakers: Leading researchers and internationally-renowned
speakers are invited to delivery plenary and keynote addresses.
Types of Presentations: 1. Keynote and Plenary Addresses
2. Panels (2-3 hours); Panel discussions
3. Workshops
4. Papers (20-minute duration)
5. Demonstrations/Poster Sessions
Abstracts: A diskette and a hard copy of a 100-150-word abstract
should be submitted to the address below:
Dr. Tej K. Bhatia, Program Chair, IAWE 2004
312 HBC, Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York 13244-1160, USA
email: tkbhatia at syr.edu
Tel: 315-443-5374 (off.) Fax: 315-443-5376
Deadline of Abstracts: February 15, 2004
For more information: Contact Professor Bhatia at the above address.
Sponsored by:
Kiebach Center for International Business Studies, School of Management
The Global Institute & International Relations, Maxwell School of
Citizenship & Public Affairs
Writing Program and Department of English, College of Arts and Sciences
Dept. of Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, College of Arts and Sciences
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