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In this section we provide a short description and dates and/or contact
information for language conferences, institutes, meetings, and other
activities which may be of interest to our readers. If you have information
about a language event that would be appropriate for this section, please
email the editor at jsealt@charter.net
November 2006
November 10-12
International Conference on Thai Language and Literature: Wisdom and
Dynamism in the Global Context
Location: Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Contact:
www.ICTL2006.org To register, email
registration@ICTL2006.org
November 16-19
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
Location: Renaissance Hotel and Nashville Convention Center,
Nashville, Tennessee
Contact: www.actfl.org
Phone: 703-894-2900 Email:
headquarters@actfl.org
December 2006
December 15
Deadline for Panel Submissions for ICLS II
Proposals for panels for the Second International Conference on Lao
Studies should be sent to
Arizona State University by this date.
Contact: www.asu.edu/asian or
www.laostudies.org
January 2007
January 5
Deadline for Individual Paper Abstracts for ICLS II
Abstracts of individual papers proposed for the Second International
Conference on Lao Studies should be sent to Arizona State University by this
date.
Contact: www.asu.edu/asian or
www.laostudies.org
February 2007
February 1
Application Deadline for Advanced Study of Khmer (ASK) Program
All application paperwork for the ASK Program is due on this date.
Contact: sak@hawaii.edu or
http://www.hawaii.edu/khmer/ASK/
March 2007
March 22-25
Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting (AAS)
Location: Boston Marriott Copley Place
Registration:
www.aasianst.org/annmtg.htm
March 24th
Council of Teachers of Southeast Asian Languages (COTSEAL) Roundtable at AAS
Title: 111. Roundtable: "Examining Cultural Goals in Southeast Asian
Language Instruction."
Time: 8:30 a.m to 10:30 a.m.
COTSEAL Business Meeting at AAS
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Contact: Bac Hoai Tran, COTSEAL President, at
bact@calmail.berkeley.edu
April 2007
April 26-29
National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages (NCOLCTL), Tenth Annual
Conference
Theme: Professional Horizons in LCTLs: Reality and Promise
Location: The Madison Concourse Hotel, One West Dayton Street, Madison,
WI 53703
Contact:
www.councilnet.org,
ncolctl@mailplus.wisc.edu
Phone: 608-265-7903 FAX: 608-265-7904
April 30th
Deadline: Submit abstracts for the July COTSEAL Conference on Southeast
Asian Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics by this date. E-mail your
abstract to Lopao Vang at
orchidhomes@tds.net or Bac Tran at
bact@calmail.berkeley.edu
May 2007
May 3-6
Second International Conference on Lao Studies (ICLS II)
Location: Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona
Phone: 1-480-965-4232 FAX: 1-480-965-7459 Email:
laolanxang@yahoo.com,
icls2@asu.edu
Website:
www.laostudies.org
June 2007
June 15-August 4
The Advanced Filipino Abroad Program
Location: De LaSalle University,
Manila
Contact: Teresita V. Ramos at
teresita@hawaii.edu or call her at (808) 956-8933
Fulbright Scholarships and registration materials are available.
June 18 to July 27
Advanced Study of Khmer (ASK)
Location: Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Contact:
sak@hawaii.edu or
http://www.hawaii.edu/khmer/ASK/
June 18 to August 10
2007 Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI)
Languages: Burmese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Javanese, Khmer, Lao,
Thai, and Vietnamese.
Location: The University of Wisconsin, Madison
Contact: Mary Jo Studenberg. Phone: 608-263-1755. Email:
seassi@intl-institute.wisc.edu
Website: http://seassi.wisc.edu/
June 18 to August 10
Vietnamese Advanced Summer Institute (VASI)
Location: Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Contact: Kim Nguyen. Phone 206-543-4986 Email:
vasi@u.washington.edu
June 25 to August 17
Advanced Study of Thai Program (AST)
Offered by the Consortium for Advanced Study of Thai.
Location: Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Contact: http://jsis.washington.edu/seac/ast.shtml/ or email
seac@u.washington.edu
July 2007
July 20-21
COTSEAL Conference on Southeast Asian Language Teaching and Applied
Linguistics.
Theme: Methodologies and Learning Strategies for Students of
Southeast Asian Languages; papers on this theme or on the
teaching of Southeast Asian languages generally are welcome.
Contacts: Lopao Vang at
orchidhomes@tds.net
and Bac Tran at
bact@calmail.berkeley.edu
Location: The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St .at the University of Wisconsin
in Madison
Rooms: The Lowell Center, 610 Langdon St., Madison, WI 53706. Reserve by
calling 608-256-2621 or emailing
lowell@ecc.uwex.edu or go to
http://conferencing.uwex.edu/
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