20.12.2007
The Department of Second Language Studies at the University of Hawaii at Manoa is pleased to announce. . . CALL FOR PROPOSALS 31st Annual Second Language Research Forum (SLRF) October 17-19, 2008 University of Hawaii Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/slrf08/ Call begins: December 2007 (online proposal submissions - open mid-January, 2008) Call deadline: April 15, 2008 Notification of selection: Mid-May 2008 Theme: EXPLORING SLA: PERSPECTIVES, POSITIONS, AND PRACTICES Plenary speakers: Dr. Harald Clahsen (University of Essex) Dr. Alan Firth (Newcastle University) Dr. Eva Lam (Northwestern University) Dr. Richard Schmidt (University of Hawai'i at Manoa)
We welcome all areas of second language research, including, but not limited to: Instructed SLA Acquisition of grammar and phonology Child SLA L2 Processing Language and learner characteristics Language and cognition Discourse and interaction Language and socialization Bilingualism and multilingualism Language and ideology Literacy development Learner corpora Language learning and technology Second language measurement
1) PAPERS: Individual papers will be allotted 20 minutes (plus 10 minutes for discussion). 2) POSTERS: Posters will be displayed for a full day. Posters are intended for one-on-one discussion or reports of work in progress. 3) COLLOQIUA: The colloquia/panels consist of individual paper presentations that relate to a specific or related topics of interest. They are offered in 2-hour sessions. Please see our website for submission instructions and additional updates: http://nflrc.hawaii.edu/slrf08/. Deadline for submissions is April 15, 2008. For any proposal submission questions, please contact the SLRF 2008 Program Chairs at slrf2008program@gmail.com.
« back to News archive
|