SignWriting Linguistics Society Conference - Call for Papers - EDITED

[Bill Reese]

Charles,

Maybe this is being too picky but doesn't the 4th paragraph starting 
with "Topics" negate the third paragraph, "Any signed language is 
welcome to present using any subject matter"?

Bill


Charles Butler wrote:
> CALL FOR PAPERS: (Please post where appropriate) (Thank you all).
>
> SignWriting Linguistics Society* in cooperation with the Center for 
> Sutton Movement Writing calls for papers on the use of SignWriting in 
> Lingustics. 
>
> Any signed language is welcome to present using any subject matter. 
>
> Topics for papers must be "SignWriting-related", including the use of
> SignWriting in linguistics, literacy, vocabulary acquisition, sign
> language instruction, deaf education, sign language research, and in
> the Deaf Community. All signed languages are welcome."
>
> Each presenter should include the following in bid:
>
> 1) Name
> 2) Address
> 3) Contact Information
> 4) Credentials
> 5) Interpreting Needs (Deaf, Deaf-Blind, Hard of Hearing, Hearing)
> 6) Title of Presentation
> 7) Abstract - Up to 300 words
> 8) Length of Presentation - 30 minutes, 1 hour, 1.5 hours (maximum)
> 9) AV Needs (PC portal, overhead projector, flip charts)
> 10) Mobility needs (the hotel meeting space is flat and without stairs 
> or obstacles)
>
> In addition, Poster Sessions will also be available.  If you have a 
> presentation that can best be done as a free-standing poster, let us 
> know.  We have room for up to 12 poster sessions which will be up for 
> the duration of the conference.
>
> DEADLINE: Abstract Deadline for this first call is September 1, 2008.  
> There may be a second call. 
>
> PURPOSE: Abstracts will be used to build a conference in late October 
> 2008 or Spring of 2009 at Kellogg Center at Gallaudet University, in 
> Wasington, DC, USA.
>
> It is our intention that this conference will be open to all, and 
> especially to Gallaudet University students, faculty, and staff. 
>
> Send abstracts to:
>
> Charles Butler
> 3205 Kimberly Road
> Hyattsville, MD 20782
>
> *SignWriting Linguistics Society is a private venture formed for this 
> conference only.  Send inquiries to Charles Butler at the address 
> above or call (240) 764-5748.
>
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