Date:  Mon, 17 Oct 1994 11:59:39 -0400

From:  GURT[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]GUVAX.BITNET

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[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]guvax.bitnet

or   gurt[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]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[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]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[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]guvax.bitnet

     hcampos[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]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[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]guvax.bitnet

     ssara[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]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[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]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[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]guvax.bitnet

     oconnorpe[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]guvax.georgetown.edu



Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis

Organizer:   Dr. Susan Herring

     Program in Linguistics

     University of Texas

     Arlington, TX 76019

     (817) 273-3133

     susan[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]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[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]guvax.bitnet

     rleow[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]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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