Interaction and Social Relations
April 7th-10th, 2011
This workshop will provide an interdisciplinary forum for scholarship focused on the intersection of language form, interactional structure and social relations. Possible frameworks or analytic traditions may include, but are not limited to:
Conversation analysis, discourse analysis, linguistic anthropology and sociolinguistics.
We welcome abstracts from graduate students and faculty working in the areas of Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Education, Linguistics, Psychology, and Sociology. Submissions should address one of the four workshop sub-themes: (1.) Interactional openings, (2.) Addressing the other, (3.) Oratory and public address, (4.) Translation and translators -Mediators in interaction
Abstracts must be submitted in .doc, .pdf, or .txt, format. Abstracts must be no more than 500 words long and should not include the author's name or any other identifying information. Papers will be selected based on evaluation of the anonymous abstract. Deadline for submission and receipt of abstracts is February 7th, 2011. Late submissions will not be accepted. Notification of acceptance or non-acceptance will be sent via email no later than February 21st, 2011.
Submissions should be sent as attachments to an email to the following address:
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The body of the email should contain the following information:
Author name(s)
Affiliation(s)
Paper Title
Proposed sub-theme