8.0263 GURT: Languages and Linguistics 1995 (1/219)

Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Tue, 18 Oct 1994 03:18:31 EDT

Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 8, No. 0263. Tuesday, 18 Oct 1994.

Date: Mon, 17 Oct 1994 11:59:15 -0400 (EDT)
From: GURT@guvax.acc.georgetown.edu
Subject: GURT 1995 (long posting)

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Preliminary Conference Announcement - GURT 1995

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ROUND TABLE
ON LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS 1995

Conference and Pre-sessions: March 6 - 11, 1995

"Linguistics and the Education of Second Language Teachers:
Ethnolinguistic, Psycholinguistic and Sociolinguistic Aspects"

Chaired by
James E. Alatis, Dean Emeritus
Distinguished Professor of Linguistics and Modern Greek
School of Languages and Linguistics
Georgetown University, Washington, DC

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SPEAKERS:
Main Sessions: March 8 - 11, 1995

David Andrews, Georgetown University
Cathy Ball, Georgetown University
Leslie M. Beebe, Teachers College, Columbia University
Gillian Brown, Cambridge University
Isolda Carranza, Georgetown University
Marianne Celce-Murcia, University of California, Los Angeles
Anna Uhl Chamot, Georgetown University
Kenneth Chastain, University of Virginia
Virginia Collier, George Mason University
Jeff Connor-Linton, Georgetown University
Barbara A. Craig, Georgetown University
JoAnn Crandall, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Bessie Dendrinos, University of Athens, Greece
Nadine O'Connor DiVito, The University of Chicago
Madeline E. Ehrman, U.S. Department of State, FSI
Mary El-Khadi, Old Dominion University
Aviva Freedman, Carleton University, Ottawa
Eugene Garcia, Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Affairs
William C. Hannas, Georgetown University
Elaine K. Horwitz, University of Texas at Austin
Kurt R. Jankowsky, Georgetown University
Adam Jaworski, University of Wales Cardiff
Christina Kakava, Mary Washington College
Steve Krashen, University of Southern California
Donna Lardiere, Georgetown University
Diane Larsen-Freeman, School for International Training
Ronald Leow, Georgetown University
Don Loritz, Georgetown University
Steve Loughrin-Sacco, Boise State University
Joan Morley, University of Michigan
David Nunan, The University of Hong Kong
Linju Ogasawara, Japanese Ministry of Education (ret.)
Anne Pakir, National University of Singapore
Yuling Pan, Georgetown University
Sophia C. Papaefthymiou-Lytra, University of Athens, Greece
Martha Pennington, City Polytechnic of Hong Kong
Terry Pica, The University of Pennsylvania
Guy Spielmann, Georgetown University
John J. Staczek, Georgetown University
Charles Stansfield, Center for Applied Linguistics
Steven Sternfeld, University of Utah
Earl Stevick, Independent Researcher
G. Richard Tucker, Carnegie Mellon University
Andrea Tyler, Georgetown University
Bill VanPatten, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Monique Wong, Hellenic American Union, Athens, Greece
Shelley Wong, University of Maryland, College Park
Dolly J. Young, University of Tennessee
Gen-Yuan Zhuang, Hangzhou University
Elizabeth Zsiga, Georgetown University

For more information, please contact:

Carolyn A. Straehle, Coordinator, GURT 1995
School of Languages and Linguistics
303 Intercultural Center
Georgetown University
Washington, DC 20057-1067
e-mail: gurt@guvax.bitnet
or gurt@guvax.georgetown.edu
phone: (202) 687-5726
fax: (202) 687-5712

GURT registration information and detailed program flyer
available from late December 1994 (will be sent automatically to
individuals already on mailing list).

Proceedings of the Round Table are published annually and are
available from Georgetown University Press (410) 516-6995.

Annual Meeting of the INTERNATIONAL LINGUISTICS ASSOCIATION
(ILA) also to be held at Georgetown, Friday, March 10 - Sunday,
March 12. The theme of the 1995 ILA meeting is Discourse and Text
Analysis. For more information, contact Ruth Brend, 3363 Burbank
Dr., Ann Arbor, MI 48105. Tel: 313/665-2787; Fax: 313/665-9743;
E-mail:Ruth.Brend@um.cc.umich.edu. Deadline for abstracts
submitted to ILA is January 4, 1995. Abstracts relevant to theme
or any other linguistics topic invited.

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Pre-Conference Sessions: March 6 - 8, 1995

The pre-conference sessions will be held in the Intercultural
Center of
Georgetown University. Please contact the
individual organizers for more information.

Teaching and Learning Spoken Arabic
Organizer: Dr. Margaret Nydell
G.U. Department of Arabic
Washington, DC 20057-1068
(202) 687-5743

Spanish Linguistics
Organizers: Dr. H ctor Campos, Mr. Eric Holt,
and Ms. Norma Catalan
G.U. Department of Spanish
Washington, DC 20057-0989
(202) 687-6134
hcampos@guvax.bitnet
hcampos@guvax.georgetown.edu

History of Linguistics
Organizer: Dr. Kurt R. Jankowsky
G.U. Department of German
Washington, DC 20057-1068
(202) 687-5812

African Linguistics VI
Organizer: Rev. Solomon Sara, S.J.
G.U. Department of Linguistics
Washington, DC 20057-1068
(202) 687-5956
ssara@guvax.bitnet
ssara@guvax.georgetown.edu

Portuguese Linguistics
Organizer: Dr. Clea A. Rameh
G.U. Department of Portuguese
Washington, DC 20057-0991
(202) 687-5705

Innovative Audio and Looking at Multimedia (two sessions)
Organizer: Jackie Tanner, Director
G.U. Language Learning Technology
Washington, DC 20057-0984
(202) 687-5766
jtanner@guvax.georgetown.edu

Issues in Slavic Linguistics
Organizer: Dr. David Andrews
G.U. Department of Russian
Washington, DC 20057-0990
(202) 687-6108/6147

Discourse and Agency: Responsibility and Deception
Organizer: Dr. Patricia E. O'Connor
G.U. Department of English
Washington, DC 20057-1068
(202) 687-5956/6226
oconnorpe@guvax.bitnet
oconnorpe@guvax.georgetown.edu

Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis
Organizer: Dr. Susan Herring
Program in Linguistics
University of Texas
Arlington, TX 76019
(817) 273-3133
susan@utafll.uta.edu

Celebration of Bilingual Immersion Programs
Organizer: Prof. Dorothy Goodman
Friends of International Education
P.O. Box 4800
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 363-8510

Issues in Foreign Language Program Direction
Organizer: Dr. Ron Leow
G.U. Department of Spanish
Washington, DC 20057-0989
(202) 687-6134
rleow@guvax.bitnet
rleow@guvax.georgetown.edu

Workshops:

Criterion-Referenced Curriculum and Test Development for Language Teachers and
Administrators

Presenter: Dr. Jeff Connor-Linton
G.U. Department of Linguistics
Washington, DC 20057-1068
(202) 687-6156

Authentic Documents in the Language Class: Theoretical
Perspectives and Didactic Applications

Presenter: Dr. Guy Speilmann
G.U. Department of French
Washington, DC 20057-1054
(202) 687-5717

Language Acquisition and Language Education: A Review of Research
and Theory and Current Issues
Presenter: Dr. Steve Krashen
School of Education
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0031


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