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| Title | Call for Papers: GLS 2007 |
| Body | From http://linguistlist.org/issues/17/17-2824.html#2 GLS 2007 Language and Globalization: Policy, Education and Media March 30-April 1, 2007 Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. GLS 2007, Language and Globalization: Policy, Education and Media, will explore the interaction between language and the processes of globalization. We invite papers that address the following questions: Policy: - How is globalization driving implicit and explicit language policies? - What role does language play in the development and implementation of migrant/migration policy? - What is the relationship between transnationalism and language policy? - How are countries integrating language and citizenship requirements? - How has language policy influenced and been influenced by immigration and integration? Education: - How does globalization affect critical language awareness in education? - What is the relationship between globalization and current trends in language education policy (especially in regards to the teaching of critical languages)? - What is the role of language assessment? What are its advantages and dangers, particularly in light of globalization? Media: - How does globalization shape public discourse (and vice versa)? - How has language use in the public sphere (signage, verbal announcements, etc.) been influenced by globalization? - How has globalization impacted language commodification? Call Deadline: 01-Dec-2006 For more information, visit http://linguistlist.org/issues/17/17-2824.html#2 . |
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