2nd Call for papers
Deadline for abstract submission June 10th 2011
The Deafness, Cognition and Language Centre (DCAL) and City University
London are proud to host the:
Postgraduate Conference on Current issues in Sign Language, Deafness and
Cognition (CISLDC), London, September 16th, 2011
Postgraduate students and postgraduate researchers are invited to present
work in progress on sign language linguistics, deafness and related
fields. This one-day conference aims to provide a forum to bring together
young researchers from a range of disciplines and disseminate their
findings. Multidisciplinary work is particularly encouraged.
We would be grateful if you could forward this email to other research
students and staff in your department and anyone else who may be
interested in presenting or attending the conference.
Location: University College London,
Chandler House
Wakefield Street
WC1N 1PF
Date: September 16th, 2011.
Confirmed plenary speakers:
Dr. Pamela Perniss (DCAL UCL London, Max Planck Inst., Nijmegen)
Patrick Matthews (Centre for Deaf Studies, Dublin)
Abstracts in English of up to 300 words on any topic related to sign
language linguistics are invited for 20-minute oral presentations or
poster display. All presenters and attendees must register!
Submissions for paper / poster talks are welcome on the following areas:
a. Sign language and cognitive linguistics / psycholinguistics
b. Sign language documentation / corpus linguistics
c. Sign language discourse
d. Sign language pragmatics/semantics
e. Sign language phonology
f. Sign language acquisition, development/assessment
g. Sign language variation
h. Sign language syntax/morphology
i. Sign language and gesture
j. Bimodal bilingualism
k. Translation & interpreting studies
l. Sign language processing / neurolinguistics
m. Deafness and Literacy acquisition
n. Atypical sign language development
All submissions will be peer-reviewed. Submissions must be emailed to
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For registration form and other information about abstract guidelines and
submission go to the conference webpage:
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/psychlangsci/cisldc2011/callpapers
The official languages of the conference are English and British Sign
Language (BSL).
Important dates:
Call for papers: 10th March 2011
Deadline for abstract submission: 10th June 2011
Notification of acceptance of abstract: June 15th 2011
Registration opening date: 10th April 2011
Early bird deadline for registration: 30th June 2011
Deadline for all registrations: 30th July 2011
Deadline for final presentations 1st September 2011
Early Bird Registration fee: £15
Registration fee: £20
We look forward to meeting you at the conference.
Organising Committee:
Rose Stamp
Gerardo Ortega
Guiping Xu
Dan Roberts
Zed Sevcikova
Zoe Shergold
This conference is sponsored by LAGB http://www.lagb.org.uk/
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The CISLDC Committee
Deafness, Cognition and Language Research Centre (DCAL)
Division of Psychology and Language Sciences
University College London
49 Gordon Square
London
WC1H 0PD
Tel: +44(0)20 7679 8679
Fax: +44(0)20 7679 8691
Minicom: +44(0)20 7679 8693
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The CISLDC Committee
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