[Air-l] Conference on Internet and Language: Call for Papers

[Naomi Susan Baron]

Here's a conference in July 2005 in Castellon, Spain that may be of 
interest to members of AOIR. 

Naomi Baron
American University
Washington, DC 


CALL FOR PAPERS 

Dear Colleagues, 

We are organising the 2nd International Conference on Internet and 
Language.
This is intended as a forum of discussion for linguists and researchers in
areas such as Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Literary Studies or
Translation, among other disciplines, who are involved in the use or study 
of
Internet, either as a research or teaching resource or as a linguistic
phenomenon in itself. We are expecting papers in relation to the panels 
listed
below: 
·        Internet and Literary Studies 
·        Internet and Translation 
·        Internet and Language Use / Linguistics and digital genres 
·        Internet and Languages for Specific Purposes 
·        Internet and Foreign Language Teaching / Second Language 
Acquisition 

Important Dates 
 
The Conference is to take place in July, 2005. 
Deadline for receipt of full papers is September 30, 2004. 
Notification of acceptance will be sent by November 30, 2004.
Deadline for payment of registration fee (150 euros) is December 15th. 
Beyond
this date, registration fee will be 180 euros.

Submissions

We welcome original papers written in English, Spanish and Catalan, which 
are
the official languages of the conference, although papers in other 
languages
may be considered depending on their interest in relation to the topic of 
the
conference. Presentations will last 20 minutes with five minutes for
discussion. 

Our intention is to receive full papers by September 2004 so as to be able 
to
edit Conference Proceedings and then distribute them during the conference 
in
July 2005. Papers should not exceed 3000 words with abstract and 
bibliography
included. 
Guidelines for publication can be found at:
http://www3.uji.es/~postegui/indexcongreso.htm

Those interested should send two printed copies and one electronic copy 
(RTF
format on a floppy disc) to:
Panel 1: Internet and Literary Studies
Elena Ortells Montón
Dept. de Estudios Angleses 
Universitat Jaume I 
Castellón, 12071 
SPAIN
Panel 2: Internet and Translation
Alicia Bolaños
Universidad de las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Campus Humanidades
Nuevo Edificio Millares Carló, despacho 118
C/ Pérez del Toro 1
35003 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
SPAIN
Panel 3: Internet and Language Use / Linguistics and digital genres
Santiago Posteguillo Gómez 
Dept. de Estudios Angleses
Universitat Jaume I 
Castellón, 12071 
SPAIN
Panel 4: Internet and Languages for Specific Purposes
Maria Lluisa Gea Valor
Dept. de Estudios Angleses
Universitat Jaume I 
Castellón, 12071 
SPAIN
Panel 5: Internet and Foreign Language Teaching / Second Language 
Acquisition 
Maria Lluisa Renau Renau
Dept. de Estudios Angleses
Universitat Jaume I 
Castellón, 12071 
SPAIN

Venue 
 
The Conferece will be held at Universitat Jaume I in Castellón
(http://sic.uji.es/www/ang/ ) 
 
CONFERENCE FEE
 
Participants in the conference presenting a paper are to pay a fee of 150
euros.
After registration deadline, the fee is raised to 180 euros. 
This fee includes registration and a copy of the Conference Proceedings 
edited
in two CDs, which will be distributed during the conference. 

Other participants attending the conference are to pay 80 euros.

REGISTRATION FEE FOR THE CONFERENCE

Participants in the Conference presenting a paper are to pay a fee of 150
euros.
This fee includes registration and a copy of the Conference Proceedings 
edited
in two volumes in CD format. The payment of the registration fee will be 
done
through a bank transfer, no later then two weeks after the notification of 
the
acceptance of the paper, to BANCAJA (in Catalan Bancaixa): 
·        account number: 2077 - 0580- 46 -3103985430 
·        swift code: CVALESVVXXX 
·        iban number: ES52 2077 0580 4631 0398 5430 
In the transfer, the code and the line of the Conference on Internet and
Language must be included:
-        Code: 03G032
-        Line: 03025
(Please, include these data, otherwise you may not be officially 
registered in
the Conference)
 
Once the transfer is done, a copy of it must be sent by postal mail before
December 31, 2004 (the date remains open for people who are attending the
conference without presenting a paper) to the following address:

MªJosé Esteve Ramos
Dept. de Estudios Angleses
Universitat Jaume I 
Castellón, 12071 
SPAIN


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