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Language – Institution – Ecology
Langue – institution – écologie
Morning stream in the context of the SAALT/SALALS conference
Matinée de papiers dans le cadre de la conférence SAALT/SALALS
Published on Wednesday, April 03, 2019
Abstract
The emphasis will be on the materiality of language, practices, and the growing need to involve the humanities in the fight against climate change. In fact, this call is designed for those papers that explore the links between sociolinguistics, or applied linguistics, materiality and climate change/ecology.
Announcement
Presentation
Call for papers for a morning Language - institution - ecology in the context of the SAALT/SALALS conference (South African Association for Language Teachers / South African Linguistics and Applied Linguistics Association).
The SAALT/SALALS conference takes place from 30 June to 04 July, 2019, at the University of Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
The language-institution-ecology morning will be organised by William Kelleher (william[dot]kelleher[at]up[dot]ac[dot]za) and can host four papers. The morning will be introduced with a keynote address given by Béatrice Fraenkel (EHESS, School of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences, chair Anthropology of Writing, Paris). The emphasis will be on the materiality of language, practices, and the growing need to involve the humanities in the fight against climate change. In fact, this call is designed for those papers that explore the links between sociolinguistics, or applied linguistics, materiality and climate change/ecology.
The general call for the SAALT/SALALS conference is available at its web site: https://ssalc2019.com
This call ONLY concerns papers for the morning Language - institution - ecology.
Submission guidelines
You can send abstracts of +- 500 words to william[dot]kellehe[at]up[dot]ac[dot]za The morning will be dedicated to discussions of papers (not powerpoints! We’re aiming for a special issue).
Other papers, of a more general nature, can of course be submitted on the conference website.
Deadline : 2019, 30th April
Selection Committee
- Dr Adelia Carstens - Unité de Compétences Académiques / Unit for Academic Literacy – Université de Pretoria – Afrique du Sud
- Dr Naomi Boakye – Unité de Compétences Académiques / Unit for Academic Literacy – Université de Pretoria – Afrique du Sud
Subjects
- Language (Main category)
- Mind and language > Language > Linguistics
Places
- Groenkloof Campus, Fountains Valley
Pretoria, Republic of South Africa
Date(s)
- Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Attached files
Keywords
- linguistic, materiality, ecology, institution, curatorship, indigenous, Africa
Contact(s)
- William Kelleher
courriel : william [dot] kelleher [at] univ-rennes2 [dot] fr
Reference Urls
Information source
- William Kelleher
courriel : william [dot] kelleher [at] univ-rennes2 [dot] fr
License
This announcement is licensed under the terms of Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal.
To cite this announcement
« Language – Institution – Ecology », Call for papers, Calenda, Published on Wednesday, April 03, 2019, https://doi.org/10.58079/12e0
