PAAL 2011 | Information

Information

Area of interest

Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following topics:

Second Language Acquisition
TESOL
Language and Culture
Pedagogy (Language/Literature)
Theoretical Linguistics
Text Analysis
e-learning/CALL
Psycholinguistics/Neurolinguistics
Language Testing
Sociolinguistics
Language Policy and Planning
World Englishes
Phonetics/Phonology
Motivation and Strategies
Language Policy and Planning
Applied Linguistics and Technology

Presentation format

Paper: 20 minutes for presentation and 10 minutes for discussion and questions.
Poster: 2 hour blocks will be designated for display and discussion.

Submission guidelines

Proposals

Subscribe to PAAL member before submitting your proposal.
Submit your proposal here.
Limit your proposal to 400 words or less.
The deadline of submission of proposals is ~~1st of May, 2011~~ 13th of May 2011.
The notification of acceptance is expected to be sent by the 14th of May, 2011.

Proceedings

The deadline of submission of proceedings is 30th of June, 2011.
Submit your paper on the website (This site is available on 1st of June).
Limit your paper to 2, 4, or 6 page.
The template for PAAL proceedings is here (MSWord / PDF).

Important dates

Proposal Submission Deadline: ~~1st of May, 2011~~ 13th of May 2011.
Notification of Acceptance: 14th of May, 2011
Proceedings Submission Deadline: 30th of June, 2011
Conference: 8th to 10th of August, 2011

You are required to be a member of PAAL before you can submit your proposal(s). Membership fees can be paid by PAYPAL (Here !) or Postal transfer. Unless you pay for your membership fees annually, your membership will be terminated. Your co-authors also need to be members of PAAL as well and their membership fees should be paid in advance before you submit your joint paper(s).

We have a touring plan from Tokyo to Hong Kong. If you are intereseted, please contact Satoshi Yoshida (Mr) at tour2011#paaljapan.org (Replace # with @).