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January 29, 2008
CfP: Second Language Acquisition research in context, 09/10-13/2008, France
10-13th September 2008
Aix-en-Provence, France
Call for papers
Conference theme : Second Language Acquisition research in context
The conference will address issues related to Second Language Acquisition in context, understood both in terms of contextual effects on (the) acquisition (process) and in terms of practical issues such as language testing and curriculum design.
Papers
Papers are invited on every aspect of empirical and theoretical Second Language Acquisition research. However, priority will be given to papers that address issues related to the theme of the conference.
Individual papers will be allotted 20 minutes of presentation plus 10 minutes for discussion. Submissions should adhere to the requirements listed on the website.
For paper requirements see the website at
http://blog.univ-provence.fr/blog/eurosla18/appel-communications
Doctoral workshop
The Doctoral workshop focuses on problems of methodology with regard to either data analysis (interpretation of natural conversation, statistical data, interviews, etc.) or research design (experimental design, corpus design, issues of data collection, etc.). Each presentation will last 20 minutes and will be followed by a 10 minute reaction by a senior researcher and 10 minutes of discussion.
Submissions should follow the same formal conventions as individual papers (see above A and B). Please mention « Doctoral workshop » in the full version of the abstract. State briefly the aim and the theoretical framework of your work and then raise the methodological problems you submit for discussion. If your presentation is accepted, you will be asked to send a more extensive summary to the discussant of your paper.
Submissions
All submissions should be sent to eurosla18@gmail.com. All submissions will be reviewed anonymously by the scientific committee.
Deadline for submissions : 29 February 2008
Notification of acceptance : 22 April 2008
Posted by danimia at January 29, 2008 02:35 PM