Calendar of Events

2009

May

1-2 American Indigenous Languages Santa Barbara,CA
http://orgs.sa.ucsb.edu
1-2 UC Linguistic Minority Research Institute Riverside, CA www.lmri.ucsb.edu
1-3 Austronesian Formal Linguistics Assn. Santa Cruz, CA http://lrc.ucsc.edu/events/afla
1-3 Brazilian Bilingual Conference Sao Paulo, Brazil www.playpen.com.br
2-3 Language, Discourse & Cognition Taipei, Taiwan
http://homepage.ntu.edu.tw
3-6 National Migrant Education San Antonio, TX www.nasdme.org
3-7 Intl. Reading Assn. North Central Minneapolis, MN www.reading.org
5-6 Languages, Linguistics and Literature Putrajaya, Malaysia www.fpbahasa.ukm.my/SoLLsINTEC09
5-7 Interfaces in Language II Kent, UK www.kent.ac.uk
5-8 Florida Library Assn. Orlando, FL www.flalib.org
7-10 American Assn. for Italian Studies (AAIS) New York, NY www.aais.info
7-9 British Columbia Teachers of English as an Additional Language Vancouver, Canada www.bcteal.org
11-J25 TESOL Institute at American University (Session One) Wash. D.C. http://www.american.edu/tesol
11 Experimental Phonetics and Sound Change Salamanca, Spain http://linguistlist.org
14-16 Nordic Conference on Compu­tational Linguistics Odense, Denmark http://beta.visl.sdu.dk/nodalida2009
15-17 National Assn. of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators Scottsdale, AZ www.najit.org
15-17 Semantics of Underrepresented Languages in the Americas Cambridge, MA http://web.mit.edu
16-17 English Teaching and Learning in R.O.C. Hsinchu, Taiwan
www.fl.nthu.edu.tw
16-17 Chinese/English as a Second Language Taoyuan County, Taiwan www.lc.ncu.edu.tw
19-20 New Jersey TESOL-NJBE Somerset, NJ www.njtesol-njbe.org
19-21 Applied Natural Language Processing Sanibel Island, FL www.flairs-22.info
19-23 User-Centred Computer Assisted Language Learning Symposium Aegina, Greece http://sites.google.com/site/ucallsymposium/what-is-ucall
21 World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
21-23 Canadian Assn. of Second Language Teachers Alberta, Canada www.caslt.org
21-24 Second Language Processing and Parsing State of the Science Lubbock, TX www.languages.ttu.edu/L2processing/
21-25 Intl. Communication Assn. Chicago, IL
http://www.icahdq.org
24-29 NAFSA Assn. of Intl. Educators Los Angeles, CA www.nafsa.org
26-30 Intl. Assn. for Language Learning Technology Conference Atlanta, GA www2.gsu.edu/-wwwial
27-29 Canadian Assn. of Applied Linguistics Ontario, Canada www.aclacaal.org
27-31 American Assn. of Teachers of Italian Sicily, Italy www.utm.utoronto.ca
28-29 Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop Brussels, Belgium www.crissp.be/cgsw.html
28-30 National Capital Language Resource Center Intl. Language Teacher Educator Washington, D.C. http://nclrc.org/lte2009
28-30 Minority Languages Tartu, Estonia www.icml.ut.ee
28-31 Book Expo America (BEA) New York, NY www.bookexpoamerica.com
29-A13 TESOL Institute at American University (Session Two) Wash. D.C.
http://www.american.edu/tesol/SummerInstitute/SummerInstitute.html
31 Target Store Grants
http://sites.target.com/site/en/corporate/page.jsp?contentId=PRD03-001818
31-J5 Assn. for Computational Linguistics Boulder, CO www.naaclhlt2009.org
31-J24 The Center for Cross-Cultural Study Language and Culture Program Seville, Spain (Term 1) www.cccs.com/sevillesummer

June

2-4 Mapping Africa in the English Speaking World Gaborone, Botswana www.ub.bw
3-5 English Pronunciation: Issues & Practices Chambéry, France http://linguistlist.org
4-5 Computational Approaches to Linguistic Creativity Boulder, CO http://linguistlist.org
4-5 Values Formation, Narratives on Identity, and Cultural Sensitivity in English Studies and Literature Kaohsiung, Taiwan www.studafl.org/2009Conference/mainpage.html
4-7 Modern Greek Dialects and Linguistic Theory Amaliada, Greece http://linguistlist.org
6-7 Intl. Symposium on Malay/Indonesian Linguistics Lombok, Indonesia http://email.eva.mpg.de/-gil/ismil
8-10 Workshop on Controlled Natural Language Marettimo Is., Italy http://attempto.ifi.uzh.ch/site/cnl2009/
10-12 Swedish Assn. for Language and Cognition Stockholm, Sweden www.salc-sssk.org/salc09
10-13 Reading Recovery Teacher Leader Institute Arlington, VA www.readingrecovery.org
10-14 Intl. Colloquium on the Chadic Languages Saxonia, Germany www.uni-leipzig.de/-afrika
11 Race Unity Day
11-12 TABU Dag Linguistics Groningen, Netherlands www.let.rug.nl/tabudag
11-13 Malaysian English Language Teaching Assn. Johor, Malaysia www.melta.org.my
11-13 Intl. Society for Language Studies Orlando, FL www.isls-inc.org/
11-13 Literature, Geography, Translation Uppsala, Sweden www-conference.slu.se
15 Genographic Legacy Fund www3.nationalgeographic.com/genographic/legacy_fund.html
15-17 Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics Ithaca, NY http://conf.ling.cornell.edu/FASL18
16-18 IB MYP Training Workshops www.casieonline.org
16-18 Meaning-Text Theory Quebec, Canada http://olst.ling.umontreal.ca/mtt09
16-19 World Forum on Early Care and Education Belfast, Northern Ireland
http://www.worldforumfoundation.org/wf/wf2009/index.php
17-19 Phonetics and Phonology in Iberia Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain www.congresos.ulpgc.es/papi2009
19-20 TESOL Academy Charleston,
SC www.tesol.org/education
20 World Refugee Day
21-24 Heinemann Institute  Reading on the River Getting from Here to There: Helping Struggling Readers Move Ahead San Antonio, TX http://pd.heinemann.com/institutes/products/MDADLIT.aspx
22-26 Immersion 101: An Introduction to Immersion Teaching for Chinese and Japanese Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
24-26 Dr. Janet Allen s Plugged-in to Reading National Literacy Institute Orlando, FL www.pluggedintoreading.com
25-26 Pragmatics and Intercultural Communication London, UK http://linguistlist.org
25-27 Language Variation Copenhagen, Denmark http://iclave5.nfi.ku.dk
25-28 American Assn. of Teachers of Korean Seattle, WA www.aatk.org
26-28 American Classical League Institute Los Angeles, CA www.aclclAssn.ics.org/institute/2009
27-J19 Virginia Governor s French, Spanish, and German Immersion Academies Richmond, VA www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/Language/GAindex.html
28-J12 American Assn. of Teachers of German Berlin, Germany www.aatg.org/content/view/578/1
28-J19 Virginia Governor s Japanese, Russian, Chinese, Arabic and Latin Immersion Academies Richmond, VA www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/Language/GAindex.html
28-J22 The Center for Cross-Cultural Study Language and Culture Program Seville, Spain (Term 2) www.cccs.com
28-J22 The Center for Cross-Cultural Study Seminar for Spanish Language Teachers Seville, Spain www.cccs.com
29-30 Heinemann Institute  Developing Curriculum for Writing Workshops Asheville, NC http://pd.heinemann.com/institutes/products/MDKRNC.aspx
29-A13 TESOL Institute at American University (Session Two) Wash. D.C.
www.american.edu/tesol/SummerInstitute/SummerInstitute.html
30-J2 The Linguistic Politeness Research Group Lancaster, UK www.lancs.ac.uk
30-J4 Society of Biblical Literature Rome, Italy http://www.sbl-site.org

July

1-3 National Education Assn. San Diego, CA www.nea.org
2-4 Translation, Interpreting and Comparative Legi-Linguistics Poznañ, Poland www.lingualegis.amu.edu.pl
2-5 American Assn. of Teachers of French San Jose, CA www.frenchteachers.org
3-8 Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials Berlin, Germany http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/salalm/conference/index.html
4-5 Japanese Society for Language Sciences Hatoyama, Japan http://aimee.gsid.nagoyau.ac.jp
5-9 CABE National Two-Way Bilingual Immersion Program Monterey, CA www.bilingualeducation.org/2waycabe
6-9 Intl. Assn. of Foreign Linguistics Amsterdam, Netherlands http://iafl09.let.vu.nl
6-17 Interamerican University Studies Institute Querétaro, Mexico www.iusi.org/programs/workshops/worldtoworld.html
6-A3 Linguistic Institute Berkeley, CA http://lsa2009.berkeley.edu
7-10 Balto-Slavic Accentology Opava, Czech Republic http://linguistlist.org
8-10 Intl. Assn. for Translation and Intercultural Studies Melbourne, Australia www.foxevents.com.au/Current-Events/2009-Events/IATIS-Conference/Default.asp
8-10 European Systemic Functional Linguistics Cardiff, UK www.cf.ac.uk/encap/esflcw
8-11 Symposium on Bilingualism Utrecht, Netherlands http://cms.let.uu.nl/isb7/conference_site.php
9-11 An Online Language Portfolio Approach to the Development of Speaking and Listening Proficiency East Lansing, MI www.clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php
9-11 Multimodality of Communication in Children Toulouse, France http://w3.eccd.univ-tlse2.fr
9-12 American Assn. of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese Albuquerque, NM www.aatsp.org
9-12 Australian Literacy Educators Assn. Hobart, Tasmania www.englishliteracyconference.com.au
9-15 American Library Assn. Chicago, IL http://www.ala.org
10-12 Child Language Research Forum Berkeley, CA http://lsa2009.berkeley.edu
10-12 United Kingdom Literacy Assn. London, UK www.ukla.org
12-17 The Emergence of Linguistic Patterns Melbourne, Australia http://linguistlist.org
13-15 Rich Internet Applications for Language Learning Introductory Techniques East Lansing, MI
www.clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php
13-16 Lexical Functional Grammar Cambridge, UK www.lfg09.net/Bottom of Form
13-16 Athens Institute on Literature, Languages, and Linguistics Athens, Greece www.atiner.gr/docs/Literature.htm
13-17 Culture as the Core in the Second Language Classroom Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
13-17 Using Technology in Second Language Teaching Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
13-17 Meeting the Challenges of Immersion Education: Language and Learning Disorders and the Struggling Immersion Learner Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
14-16 IB DP Level 1 Training Workshops Atlanta, Georgia
www.casieonline.org/index.cfm
14-16 IB DP Level 2 Training Workshops Atlanta, GA
www.casieonline.org/index.cfm
14-17 Linguistics of Contemporary English London, UK http://ies.sas.ac.uk/events/conferences/2009/ICLCEthree/index.htm
16-18 Rich Internet Applications for Language Learning Advanced Techniques East Lansing, MI
http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php
19-22 16th European Conference on Reading Braga, Portugal www.reading.org
20-21 Heinemann Institute Fountas & Pinnell Benchmark Assessment System, K-8 Charleston, SC http://pd.heinemann.com/
institutes/products/MDBENCH08.aspx
20-22 The Second C  Culture Teaching in the Language Classroom East Lansing, MI http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php
20-24 Immersion 101: An Introduction to Immersion Teaching Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
20~24 Developing Materials for Less Commonly Taught Languages Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
20-24 Improving Language Learning: Styles- and Strategies-Based Instruction Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
20-24 Content-Based Language Instruction and Curriculum Development Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
20-31 European Summer School in Logic, Language and Info Bordeaux, France http://linguistlist.org/
21-23 Corpus Linguistics Liverpool, UK http://liv.ac.uk/
21-25 Languages of Scotland and Ulster Isle of Orkney, Scotland www.abdn.ac.uk/frlsu
23-25 Teaching Writing in the Foreign Language Classroom East Lansing, MI http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php
27-29 Revisiting, Reinventing, and Restarting a Language Program A Step by Step Approach East Lansing, MI http://clear.msu.edu/clear/professionaldev/summerworkshops.php
27-31 Developing Assessments for the Second Language Classroom Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
27-31 Focusing on Learner Language: Second Language Acquisition Basics for Teachers Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
27-31 Teaching and Learning Pragmatics: Enhancing Learners  Ability to Use Second Language in Culturally Appropriate Ways Minneapolis, MN www.carla.umn.edu
28-A3 Intl. Cognitive Linguistics Berkeley, CA http://linguistics.berkeley.edu
31-A2 Peru TESOL Annual Convention San Martìn de Tarapoto, Peru nefdy@yahoo.com

August

2-7 Association of Computational Linguistics International Joint Conference Singapore www.acl-ijcnlp-2009.org
2-7 14th International Congress of the International Association for Neo-Latin Studies Uppsala, Sweden www.conference.slu.se/ianls2009/index.html
7-9 2009 Asia TEFL International Conference Collaboration and Creativity in English Language Teaching and Learning in Asia & ThaiTESOL, Bangkok, Thailand www.asiatefl.org/2009conference/conference2.html
8-10 Kazakhstan Reading Association Karagandy, Kazakhstan www.reading.org
9 International Day of Indigenous People
10-14 6th Pan-African Reading for All Conference Dar es Salaam, Tanzania www.reading.org
10-15 XIXth International Conference on Historical Linguistics Nijmegen, Netherlands http://linguistlist.org
15 Books for Children The Libri Foundation www.librifoundation.org
16-18 Universals and Typology in Word-Formation Kosice, Slovakia http://linguistlist.org/callconf/browse-conf-action.cfm?confid=59140
17-21 World Congress of African Linguistics 6 Cologne, Germany www.uni-koeln.de/phil-fak/afrikanistik/wocal/index.shtml
19-21 Dialogic Language Use Symposium Helsinki, Finland www.helsinki.fi/dialog2/index_en.html
21-23 English Language Teachers  Association of India (ELTAI) Chennai, India www.eltai.org
23-27 75th World Library and Information Congress (IFLA) Milan, Italy http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla75/index.htm
26-29 Tenth Symposium on Logic and Language Gárdony, Hungary www.nytud.hu/lola10

September

2-5 European Second Language Association Annual Conference Cork, Ireland www.eurosla19.com
3-5 Association for French Language Studies Conference Neuchatel, Switzerland www.afls.net/2009conference.php
3-5 42nd Annual Meeting of the British Association for Applied Linguistics Newcastle, UK www.baal.org.uk/confs_future.htm
6-10 Interspeech 2009 Brighton, UK www.interspeech2009.org
8 International Literacy Day
9-11 Generative Approaches to Language Acquisition Lisbon, Portugal www2.fcsh.unl.pt/linguistica/gala2009/
9-12 European Association for Computer Assisted Language Learning (EUROCALL) Valencia, Spain www.eurocall-languages.org
9-12 Societas Linguistica Europaea Lisboa, Portugal www.societaslinguistica.eu
10-12 Sixth International Conference on Third Language Acquisition and Multilingualism Bozen-Bolzano, Italy www.unibz.it/L3conference
10-13 Florida Reading Association Orlando, FL www.flreads.org
13-15 The ICEF Higher Education Workshop Madrid, Spain www.icef.com
13-16 Task-based Language Teaching 3rd Biennial Conference Lancaster, UK www.lancs.ac.uk/fAssn./events/tblt2009/index.htm
14-16 Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing 2009 Borovets, Bulgaria www.lml.bas.bg/ranlp2009
15-O15 Hispanic Heritage Month
17-19 Kentucky Reading Association Louisville, KY www.kyreading.org
17-19 Southeast TESOL Conference Atlanta, Georgia www.gatesol.org
17-19 Political Linguistics Conference Lodz, Poland http://pl.ils.uw.edu.pl
17-19 Russian in Contrast Oslo, Norway www.hf.uio.no/ilos/forskning/forskningsprosjekter/run/index.html
19-20 International Conference on Neurobilingualism Bangor, Wales http://www.bilingualism.bangor.ac.uk
24-26 New Mexico Association for Bilingual Education (NMABE) Albuquerque, NM www.nmabe.net
24-26 Foreign Language Association of North Carolina (FLANC) Raleigh, NC www.flanc.org
25 Native American Day
26 European Day of Languages
25-26 Linguistic Association of the Southwest Provo, UT http://clas.cudenver.edu/lasso
27-O1 New Zealand Reading Association Queenstown, New Zealand www.reading.org
30-O2 The ICEF Latin America Workshop Lima, Peru www.icef.com

October

1 Youth For Understanding Winter Departure Application Deadline www.yfu-usa.org
1 Youth For Understanding High School Exchange Student Scholarship www.yfu-usa.org
1-4 ANUPI-TESOL: Fostering Cultural Awareness and Learning Competencies in EFL/ESL Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Mexico www.anupi.org.mx
1-8 National German Week www.aatg.org
5 World Teachers  Day
5-7 Contemporary Approaches to Baltic Linguistics Moscow, Russia http://linguistlist.org
7-9 LIBER International Book Fair Madrid, Spain http://www.liberbcn.com
8-10 Rocky Mountain Modern Language Assn. Snowbird, UT http://rmmla.wsu.edu
8-11 German Studies Association Washington, DC www.thegsa.org
9-10 Washington Organization for Reading Development Spokane, WA www.wordreading.org/index.html
14-16 11th Prague Intl. Conference in Translation and Interpreting Studies Prague, Czech Republic http://linguistlist.org
14-16 ICEF China Workshop Beijing, China www.icef.com
14-17 New York Library Assn. Niagara Falls, NY www.nyla.org
14-17 Texas Assn. for Bilingual Education Houston, TX www.tabe.org
15-17 Intl. Conference on Austroasiatic Linguistics Bangkok, Thailand http://icaal.org
15-17 21st Modern Greek Studies Assn. Symposium Vancouver, Canada http://www.mgsa.org/
16-17 Kansas Reading Assn. Conference Topeka, KS www.kansasread.org
22-24 European Assn. for Lexicography Conference Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium www.uclouvain.be/en-cecl-elexicography.html
23-25 Intl. Conference on Heritage Languages Los Angeles, CA www.Intl..ucla.edu/languages/nhlrc/conference/index.asp
25-28 Pennsylvania State Reading Assn. Conference Hershey, PA www.ksra.org
28-31 14th Great Lakes Regional IRA Conference Grand Rapids, MI www.reading.org/Assn./meetings/regional_4.html
29-31 9th Intl. Conference on Greek Linguistics Chicago, IL http://linguistlist.org
29-N1 American Sign Language Teachers Assn. Pheonix, AZ http://2009aslta.deafnation.com
30-31 California Reading Assn. Conference San Diego, CA www.californiareads.org/
30-31 Korean Assn. of Translation Studies Intl. Conference on Translation and Globalization Seoul, Korea www.kats.or.kr/ENG/html/eng_sub01.asp
30-N2 California Library Assn. Pasadena, CA www.cla-net.org/
31-N2 Hispanic Assn. of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Orlando, FL www.hacu.net

November

1 National Family Literacy Day www.famlit.org
2-4 ICEF Berlin Workshop Berlin, Germany www.icef.com
3-5 Alabama Reading Assn. Conference Birmingham, AL www.alabama-reading.org
4-6 35th Plains IRA Regional Conference Branson, MO www.reading.org
4-10 National French Week www.frenchteachers.org
5-6 Connecticut Reading Assn. Conference Cromwell, CT http://users.ntplx.net/-ctread
5-6 Discourse Anaphora and Anaphor Resolution Colloquium Goa, India www.au-kbc.org/daarc2009
11-13 2nd Intl. Clinical Linguistics Conference Madrid, Spain www.euphoniaediciones.com/2clc
15-21 American Education Week
16 International Day for Tolerance
16-18 Intl. Conference of Teaching and Learning Sarawak, Malaysia http://ictl.intimal.edu.my
16-20 Intl. Education Week
18-21 National Assn. for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Annual Conference Washington, DC www.naeyc.org
20-21 Arkansas Reading Assn. Conference Little Rock, AR www.arareading.org
20-22 American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages San Diego, CA www.acftl.org
20-22 American Assn. of Teachers of German San Diego, CA www.aatg.org
25-27 NLP, Corpus Linguistics, Corpus Based Grammar Research International Conference Smolenice, Slovakia http://korpus.juls.
savba.sk/~slovko/2009
29-D1 24th Southeast IRA Regional Conference New Orleans, LA www.reading.org

December

2 TAGT Professional Development Conference for Educators & Parents Houston, Texas www.txgifted.org
7-9 The ICEF America Workshop Miami, FL www.icef.com
16-18 The 4th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Tumkur (near Bangalore), India
http://www.iiconference.org
18 International Migrant s Day
21-25 International Language Week
27-30 Modern Language Assn.
(MLA) Philadelphia, PA www.mla.org