The information below has been provided courtesy of Roy F. Cochrun who maintains an excellent website for language-related conferences at <http://www.clark.net/pub/royfc/confer.html>. Be sure to check there for the most recent listings!
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University of California, Berkeley
February 14-16, 1998
Fukuoka JALT Using Interviewing to teach English
Aso Foreign Language Travel College
Hakata-eki-minami 2-12-24
Hakata-ku, Fukuoka city
Sunday, February 15, 1998
Southeast Regional Conference on English in the Two-Year College
Contact Harry Phillips
Central Piedmont Community College
Department of English and Foreign Languages
P.O. Box 35009
Charlotte, NC 28235
Charlotte, North Carolina
February 19-20, 1998
The Nepal English Language Teachers' Association (NELTA) Fifth Annual Conference
contact: Ram Ashish Giri
General Secretary
GPO Box No. 11110
Kathmandu, Nepal
20-22 February 1998
The Maya Weekend
Consists of Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced glyph workshops, which run concurrently with two days of lectures.
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Philadelphia, PA, USA
March 1998
As a part of the annual meeting of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer
Sprachwissenschaft (DGfS), a workshop will
be held on:
Complex Predicates
in Halle
March 4-6, 1998
Central States Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages annual meeting
Milwaukee
March 26-29, 1998
a panel to be submitted to the Association
for Asian Studies, Local Language in Local Chinese Culture
at the AAS annual meeting
Washington, DC
26-29 March, 1998
PacSLRF `98 Pacific Second Language Research Forum
AOYAMA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY
SHIBUYA, TOKYO, JAPAN
Mar 26-29 '98
"Language World" of the Association for Language Learning (ALL)
Contact: ALL
C. Wilding
16 Regent Place
Rugby CV21 2PN, UK
Venue to be announced
27.-30.3. 1998
International Association of Teachers of English as a Foreign Language Manchester Conference
University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technolgy
Manchester, England
14th & 18th April 1998
12th Annual Round Table for Law and Semiotics Law and the "People"
State College, PA
April 16-19, 1998
The Critical Link: Standards and Ethics in Community Interpreting
Second International Conference on Community Interpreting in Legal, Health and Social Service
Settings
Details from: The Critical Link, c/o Diana Abraham
Community Programs Branch
16th floor, 77 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON M7A 2R9, CANADA
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
19-23 May 1998
Silver Jubilee 25th International Systemic-Functional Congress 1998
pre-congress summer school.
The University of Wales
Cardiff, UK
Dates: 6-10th July.
The main conference will be July 13 - 18, 1998
1ST ICCEES REGIONAL CONGRESS (the International Council for Central and East European Studies)
Includes sessions on Literature and Language
University of Melbourne
Parkville, Victoria 3052, Australia
7-10 JULY 1998
International Congress of Slavists
Contact: Robert Rothstein
Department of Slavic Languages
Herter Hall
University of Massachussets
Amherst, MA 01003-3940
USA
Cracow
September, 1998
European Society for Translation Studies EST CONGRESS
GRANADA 1998
23 - 26 September 1998
IX Congreso de ASELE (Asociación para la Enseñanza del Español como
Lengua Extranjera)
Facultad de Filología
C/Burgo das Nacións, s/n
15771 Santiago de Compostela, España
23 -26 September, 1998
Japan Association for Language Teaching CONFERENCE
Yokohama, Japan Venue changed to Omiya.
Date changed to November 20-23. See further below.
Oct 8-11, 1998
NORTH-WEST CENTRE FOR LINGUISTICS FIRST ANNUAL CONFERENCE Negation: syntax, semantics and pragmatics
University of Salford, Greater Manchester, UK
30 October - 1 November 1998
National Association of District Supervisors of Foreign Language
NADSFL Annual Meeting
Chicago Hilton (downtown)
Nov 18-19
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Annual Conference
Nashville, TN
Nov. 19-24, 1998
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages 32nd Annual Meeting
Chicago Hilton and Towers
Chicago, IL.
November 20-22, 1998
American Association of University Supervisors,
Coordinators, and Directors of Language Programs
PRIMARY MEETING AND PAPER SESSION
(HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH ACTFL)
Chicago, IL
November 20-22
National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Spring Conference
Cincinnati, OH
Mar. 4-6, 1999
The Maya Weekend
Consists of Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced glyph workshops, which run concurrently with two days of lectures.
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Philadelphia, PA, USA
March
The Texas Meetings
Includes the Texas Symposium, Public Lecture: Introducing Maya Glyphs, Forum on Maya Hieroglyphic Writing, and the Long Workshops
University of Texas
Austin
early March 1999
The Organizing Committee for the International Association of Applied Linguistics '99 Tokyo (AILA
'99 Tokyo) in conjunction with the Japan Association of College English Teachers (JACET) and the
Japan Association of Applied Linguistics in JACET (JAAL-in-JACET) are pleased to host the 12th
World Congress
Waseda University
Tokyo
August 2 - 6, 1999.
XIV International Conference on Historical Linguistics
If you know of any other conferences on related topics planned
for either of these dates or if you know of other reasons
for preferring one set of dates over another, please e-mail Laurel Brinton
Vancouver, Canada
August 9-13 or August 16-20
