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 section editor, Dr. Erlin Barnard at
esbarnard@wisc.edu or contact the
general editor at jsealt@charter.net
June 2007
June 15 to 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
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/
August 2007
August 6th to 8th
The Eleventh International Symposium on Malay/Indonesian Linguistics
Location: Manokwari, Indonesia
Contact:
http://www/eve.mpg.de/~gil/wlp Email:
gil@eva.mpg.de
August 8th to 10th
Workshop on the Language of Papua
Location: Manokwarie, Indonesia
Contact:
http://www/eve.mpg.de/~gil/wlp
August 15th and 16th
International Symposium on the Languages of Java
Location: Semarang, Indonesia
Contact:
http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/jakarta/isloj.php
August 17th
Call for Papers Deadline, Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting
Website: www.aasianst.org
Phone: 764-665-2490
Note: All proposals must be submitted electronically.
August 31st to September 2nd
The 17th Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS)
Location:
University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
Contact:
Mark Alves Email:
sealsxvii@yahoo.com
Website: www.geocities.com/sealsvii
October 2007
October10
Council on Thai Studies
Location: Northern Illinois University
Contact: Phone Email:
November 2007
November 16th to 18th
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL)
Conference
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez
Convention Center and Marriott Rivercenter Hotel
San Antonio, Texas
Contact: www.actfl.org
Phone: 703-894-2900 Email:
headquarters@actfl.org
December 2007
December 27th to 30th
Modern Language Association Convention (MLA),
Foreign Language and Comparative Literature Panels
Location: Sheraton Chicago, Chicago, IL
Website: www.mla.org
January 2008
January 9 to 11
Tenth International Conference on Thai Studies
Location: Thai Khadi Research Institute, Thammasat University,
Bangkok .
Conference website: http://www.thaiconference.tu.ac.th/
Phone: 662-226-2112
February 2008
February
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/
April 2008
April 3rd to
6th
Association for Asian Studies Annual Meeting (AAS)
Location: Hyatt Regency, Atlanta,Georgia
Registration:
www.aasianst.org/annmtg.htm
April
National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages (NCOLCTL), Tenth Annual
Conference
Theme:
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 2008 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
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