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Saturday, May 10th, 2008

JALT Pan-SIG Conference 2008

Speaker: TBA
Time: To Be Announced - (Sat., May 10th, 2008)
Fee (JALT members): TBA
Fee (One-Day members): TBA
Prefecture: Kyoto
City: Kyoto
Venue: Doshisha University, Shinmachi Campus, Kyoto
Description: Presentation Proposal Request:

Description: The organizing committee of the JALT Pan-SIG Conference 2008 invites all interested applied linguistic researchers to submit presentation proposals. Please note that research in any area of applied linguistics will be welcome. Two types of proposals will be considered:

1. Reports on completed research

2. Works in progress (including completed research design and/or data collection)

Presentations will be 45 minutes in length (including 10 minutes for questions and answers). Preference will be given to those submissions which fit the theme of the conference and/or general interests of the SIG to which the submission is being made. Please send in Word .doc or Rich-Text format:

(1) a 50-word summary,
(2) a 150-word abstract, and
(3) personal information (name, affiliation, contact details) to pansig2008@yahoo.co.uk no later than February 15, 2008.

Event Description:

Seven of JALT's Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and the Kyoto JALT Chapter are coming together to put on the Seventh Annual Pan-SIG Conference. The conference theme of "Diversity and Convergence, education with integrity" will be explored by seven disciplines within language education representing the various viewpoints from Gender Awareness in Language Education, Life Long Language Learning, Materials Writers, Other Language Educators, Pragmatics, Teacher Education and Testing & Evaluation. For more information, please see the Pan-SIG website, jalt.org/pansig/2008/

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