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Some Language Related Conferences 2005-2006
2005
October
7-9, 2005
Second Language
Research Forum (SLRF 2005)
Teachers
College, Columbia University
New
York, NY
http://www.tc.columbia.edu/academic/tesol/SLRF2005/index.htm
October 21-22, 2005
A National Colloquium on U.S. Language Educational Policy
University of
California at Berkeley. http://uccllt.ucdavis.edu
October 21-22, 2005
Third
Annual Conference on the Teaching and Learning to Near-Native Levels of Second
Language Proficiency. Washington, DC. Contact : Leaver@aol.com. http://www.distinguishedlanguagecenters.org/conferences.htm
October 28, 2005
East Coast Organization of Language
Testers (ECOLT)
George Washington University
Washington,
DC. http://nzo.williamhall.us/cal/webpage.htm
ECOLT represents an East Coast group of professionals,
scholars, and students who are involved in language testing projects and
research. One of the organization's goals is to support connections among
academia, government, and not-for-profit testing organizations.
October 28 - 29, 2005
National
Association of Self-Instructional Language Programs (NASILP) Annual Conference
Arlington, VA www.nasilp.org
The Association's annual meeting will feature presentations
reflecting current research on issues pertinent to academically-based
self-accessed programs for LCTLs. The meeting provides access to
nationally-recognized scholars in the fields of pedagogy, design, materials
development, instructional technologies, program administration, and establishes
channels through which the special concerns and expertise of NASILP's
institutional members are shared.
October 28 – 29,
2005
Graduate Portuguese and Hispanic
Symposium (GRAPHSY)
Washington, DC
http://www8.georgetown.edu/departments/spanport/
GRAPHSY is the first Symposium on Hispanic and
Luso-Brazilian Languages, Literature & Linguistics sponsored
by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at Georgetown University.
November 8-9, 2005
Military Language Conference: Foreign Language & Culture Awareness:
Force Multipliers
MITRE Building, Washington, DC,
http://www.universityofmilitaryintelligence.us/mifltc/default.asp
November 9-12, 2005
Annual
Conference of the American Translators Association
Westin Hotel Seattle, Washington www.atanet.org
Join your colleagues for this rewarding experience featuring
over 175 educational sessions, exhibits offering the latest services, opportunities
to network with over 1200 translators and interpreters from around the world,
and much more!
November 10-13, 2005
Joint
meeting of The Hispanic Linguistics Symposium & The Conference on the
Acquisition of Spanish and Portuguese as First and Second Languages
The Nittany Lion Inn The Pennsylvania State
University http://sip.la.psu.edu/conf/Ling.htm
November 18-20, 2005
American
Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages 39th Annual Meeting & Exposition "2005-2015: Realizing Our Vision of Languages for
All"
November 18-19, 2005
American Association
of Teachers of Turkic Languages (AATT) Pre-Conference Session Georgetown
University, Washington, DC
This conference is being established to mark the 20th
anniversary of the establishment of AATT. The first Pre-Conference is
co-sponsored by the Institute for Turkish Studies and Georgetown University. It
will be held in conjunction with the 2005 meeting of the Middle East Studies
Association. http://www.princeton.edu/~turkish/aatt/calendar.htm
November 19-22, 2005
Annual Convention of
the Middle East Studies Association
Washington, DC http://fp.arizona.edu/mesassoc/MESA05/mesa05.htm
December 27-30 2005
Modern Language Association Annual
Convention
Washington, DC
http://www.mla.org/convention
The
MLA's 121st annual convention will be held in Washington, DC. Most English
sessions and the exhibits are in the Marriott Wardman Park. Most foreign
language sessions are in the Washington Hilton.
December 27-30,
2005
American Association of Teachers of Slavic
and East European Languages (AATSEEL) AATSEEL Annual Meeting ACTR and AATSEEL
are pleased to announce that at the 2005 AATSEEL Conference, the annual
president's reception will be held at the Embassy of the Russian Federation and
hosted by Ambassador Ushakov.
2006
January 5-8, 2006
80th Annual Meeting of the
Linguistic Society of America
Albuquerque, NM www.lsadc.org
The 80th Annual Meeting of the
Linguistic Society of America will take place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and
the Doubletree Hotel, Albuquerque, NM. The American Dialect Society, the
American Name Society, the North American Association for the History of the
Language Sciences, the Society for Pidgin and Creole Linguistics, and the
Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas will meet
concurrently with the LSA.
March 3-5, 2006
Georgetown
University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) The theme of this
year’s conference is ‘Endangered and Minority Languages and Language Varieties:
Defining, Documenting and Developing.’
March 15-19, 2006
The
40th Annual TESOL Convention and Exhibit (TESOL 2006) “Daring to Lead”
Tampa, Florida www.tesol.org
March 23-26, 2006
African Languages Teachers’ Association
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Conference Theme: African languages in the age of
globalization: Prospects and challenges http://lang.nalrc.wisc.edu/alta/call_paper.htm
March
30-April 2, 2006
The 2006 Northeast Conference on the
Teaching of Foreign Languages (NECTFL)
New York
Marriott Marquis http://www.dickinson.edu/nectfl/conf.html
2006's NECTFL conference will continue to celebrate the Year
of Languages on the stage in Times Square, and based on the 2005 theme
will reinforce the need for cultural understanding.
April 6-9, 2006
CIBER 2006
Matters of Perspective: Culture, Communication and Commerce
Centers for International Business
Education and research. Georgia Tech University, Atlanta, GA
http://www.modlangs.gatech.edu/
April 6-9, 2006
Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Association
San Francisco, CA http://www.aasianst.org/annmtg.htm
April 27-30, 2006
National
Conference of the Less Commonly Taught Languages (NCLCTL)
Madison, WI. http://www.councilnet.org/conf/announce.htm
May 16-20, 2006
Computer Assisted Language Instruction
Consortium (CALICO)
University of Hawaii www.calico.org
June 11-13,
2006
International Conference on Hebrew
Language and Literature (NAPH)
University
of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/naph/ichll.html
June 17-20,
2006
Joint Conference of the American
Association for Applied Linguistics (AAAL) and Association Canadienne de
Linguistique Appliquée/Canadian Association of Applied Linguistics (ACLA/ CAAL)
Hyatt Hotel
Montreal Montreal, Canada
http://www.aaal.org/aaal2006/index.htm
June-July,
2006
National Foreign
Language Resource Center Summer Institutes. There
are 14 National Language Resource Centers, all located at major
universities. The list of summer
institutes provided by the Centers in Summer 2005 is provided at http://nflrc.msu.edu/summer.html
Details of
workshop topics and dates for 2006 will be announced later.
July, 2006
COTSEAL/SEASSI Conference on
Southeast Asian Language Learning and Teaching. University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. http://cotseal.siamwestdc.com/
July-August 2006
South Asian Studies Languages
Institute. University of Wisconsin
and Madison. http://www.wisc.edu/sasli.
July-August 2006
Sixth Foreign
Language Education And Technology Conference (FLEAT 6). Conference of the International Association for
Language Learning Technology (IALLT). Location and exact date to be announced. http://www.iallt.org/conferences/index.html
August 5-6, 2006
International Conference on Japanese
Language Education (ICJLE)
Columbia University, New York City, U.S.A.
http://www.japaneseteaching.org/icjle/
November 2-5, 2006
Annual
Conference of the American Translator's Association
Sheraton Hotel New
Orleans, Louisiana
November 17-19, 2006
American
Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages 40th Annual Meeting &
Exposition (ACTFL) San Antonio, TX www.actfl.org
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