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International Communication Association Conference, 22-26 June 2010 in Singapore

Language & Social Interaction Call for Papers:

The Language and Social Interaction Division welcomes submissions about the social uses of language or embodiment in various contexts of human interaction. Among the range of perspectives found within the Division are: discourse analysis, ethnography of communication, conversation analysis, critical discourse analysis, rhetoric of language, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, semiotics, embodied communication, social constructionism, social psychology of language, as well as other approaches. Theoretical, empirical, critical, and practical works are welcome using qualitative or quantitative methodologies.

Extended abstracts or panel proposals will be considered. Extended abstracts should be 600 to 1,500 words (including references, tables, or charts). Panel proposals should include a rationale for the panel as well as extended abstracts from each panelist. Attendees from "soft currency" countries may apply for financial support for the cost of convention registration only. Please apply for consideration by sending a separate message addressed to the program planner listed above.

The conference submission website will go online around 15 September 2009.
To reach the conference website, go to the ICA home page at http://www.icahdq.org and follow the link for 2010 Conference Submission.

Deadline for submission: 6 November 2009

ICA Call-for-Papers: http://www.icahdq.org/conferences/2010/2010CFP.pdf
ICA web site: http://www.icahdq.org/

Language and Social Interaction Division Program Planner: Richard Buttny,
Syracuse U, Department of Comm & Rhetorical Studies
100 Sims Hall
Syracuse, NY 13244 USA
Phone: 315-443-5137
Fax: 315-443-5141
E-mail: rbuttny [at] syr.edu

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