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The deadline for proposals to SIGET, Sept 3-6, 2013 has been extended to January 15 2013.  Details below and at the conference website:  http://www.7siget.com
Chuck

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From: Charles Bazerman <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wednesday, October 10, 2012 8:49 am
Subject: CFP: SIGET VII Fortaleza Sept 3-6, 2013
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> The biannual Symposium on Genre has now set the topics for thematic 
> sessions for the next conference at Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil on 
> September 3-6, 2013  The Scientific Committee is now accepting 
> proposals for papers for the  thematic symposia, individual papers, 
> and posters.  The deadline for proposals is this November 15. The 
> conference website is http://www.7siget.com 
> The full call is pasted below.
> Best,
> Chuck
> 
> ---------------------------------
> 7th SIGET – International symposium on Genre Studies
> September 03 to 06 2013
> Federal University of Ceará/ University of Ceará, BRAZIL
> 
> SECOND CALL
>  INDIVIDUAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR THEMATIC SYMPOSIA, INDIVIDUAL PAPERS 
> and POSTERS Proposal Deadline November 15
> 
> The Graduate Course on Linguistics in UFC and the Applied Linguistics 
> in UECE Programs invite all researchers to submit their paper 
> presentations to the 7th International Symposium on Genre Studies (VII 
> SIGET), under the theme “Text/discursive genres in multiples spheres 
> of human activity” in the period from September 03 to 06 2013, in 
> Fortaleza –  Ceará.   
> The programme includes: lectures, roundtable discussions, thematic 
> symposia, mini-courses, individual papers, poster presentation, book 
> release and cultural activities.
> 
> THEMATIC AREAS:
> Researchers interested in presenting papers are invited submit their 
> abstracts in thematic symposia, individual papers, or posters within 
> one of the following thematic areas: 
>   -  Genre and language teaching/learning
>   -  Genre and Teachers Education
>   - Genre and Multimodality
>   - Genre and Interactive Digital Technologies
>   - Genre and Professional Activities
>   - Genre and Literature
>   - Genre and Cognition
>   - Genre and Diachronic Language Change 
>   - Genre and Strategies of textualization
>   - Genre and Multiculturality
>   - Genre and Multiliteracy
> 
> PRESENTATION MODES:
> 
> Individual papers for Thematic Symposia: Each symposium will consist 
> of three sessions lasting 2 hours, coordinated and lead by two 
> researchers from different institutions. These symposia have now been 
> selected and are listed at the conference website. Each session will 
> have 4 or 5 papers. Each paper will have 15 or 20 minutes for 
> presentation and, at the end of the session, half an hour for 
> discussion. Presenters must hold doctorates or masters degrees, or be 
> doctoral or master students. Proposals for individual presentations 
> for thematic symposia must be submitted from October 10 to November 
> 15, 2012. Proposals should be submitted through the conference website 
> and they will be distributed to the coordinators of each of the 
> selected thematic symposium for appreciation.
> 
> Individual papers: proposals for individual papers will be grouped by 
> thematic areas by the Organizing Committee. This mode is open to 
> doctors, masters, and students in doctoral or masters programs. 
> Proposals for individual papers must be submitted from October 10 to 
> November 15, 2012. 
> 
> Posters: The 7th SIGET will have two sections for up to 80 poster 
> presentations.  This mode is open to undergraduate, graduate and other 
> researchers and basic education teachers. Proposals for poster 
> presentations must be submitted from October 10 to November 15, 2012. 
> 
> 
> RULES FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION:
> Abstracts should be sent through the event website obeying the dates 
> presented in the previous section. Visit the website at www.7siget.com 
> and enter the Registration link. Each author should submit only one 
> proposal as primary author (with two additional co-authorships), 
> whether for individual presentation in a thematic symposium or poster 
> presentation for evaluation by the scientific committee. Before 
> submitting a proposal for presentation, visit the website and read the 
> abstracts of the thirty offered thematic symposia.
> Each proposal should contain:
> - between 200 and 300 words;
> - three keywords, separated by commas;
> - indication of theme, objectives, theoretical and methodological 
> background, results (partial or final) and, if it is the case, conclusion.
>  The proposal must be posted on the registration form on the event 
> website. Participants should note that there are specific spaces in 
> the registration form to enter the following information: thematic 
> line of work, title, name (s) of author (s), proposal text and keywords.
> Proposals will be evaluated by the 7th SIGET Organizing Committee and 
> the Scientific Committee and, subsequently, the selected papers will 
> be announced on the site. Proposals (title and abstract) must be 
> submitted in one of four official languages of the congress: English, 
> Portuguese, French and Spanish.
> 
> Every participant may submit one paper as author and co-authored two 
> more, totalling three participations. The co-author participant of a 
> paper must register for the event and validate the registration after 
> the fee payment to have the right materials, the abstract published in 
> the Book of Abstracts and certificate. 
> Invited conference guests, roundtables and mini-courses:
> Lecturer – Opening Session:
> Dr. Charles Bazerman (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
> Speakers – Roundtables:
> Dra. Alessandra Castilho (UNICAMP, Brazil)
> Dra. Ângela Dioníso (UFPE, Brazil)
> Dra. Carla Lynn Reichmann (UFPb, Brazil)
> Dra. Clélia Jubran (UNESP/Assis, Brazil)
> Dr. David Russell (Iowa University, USA)
> Dra. Desirée Motta-Roth (UFSM, Brazil)
> Dra. Ecaterina Bulea (Univ of Geneva, Switzerland)
> Dr. Giovanni Parodi (Pontificia Universidad de Valparaíso, Chile)
> Dra. Guiomar Ciapuscio (University of Buenos Aires, Argentina)
> Dra. Fabiana Komesu (UNESP/S. J. Rio Preto, Brazil)
> Dra. Roxane Helena Rojo (UNICAMP, Brazil)
> Dra. Rosângela Hammes Rodrigues (UFSC, Brazil)
> 
> Panel – Closing Session
> Dra. Beth Brait (PUC/SP e USP, Brazil)
> Dr. David Rose (Univ. of Sydney, Australia)
> Dr. Jean-Paul Bronckart (Univ of Geneva, Switzerland)
> Dr. Anis Bawarshi (Univ. of Washington, USA)
> 
> Important Dates: 
> Submission of individual communication for thematic symposia 	10/10 a 
> 11/15/2012
> Evaluation of the proposals by the Scientific Committee	11/16 a 11/30/2012
> Announcement of approved communication for the thematic symposia	12/12/2012
> Submission of proposal for individual papers	10/10 a 11/15/2012
> Submission of proposal for posters	10/10 a 11/15/2012
> Announcement of approved papers and posters	12/12/2012
> Fee payment (first value)	12/12 a 01/31/2013
> Non-presenting participants enrolment	07/15 a 08/30/2013
> Submission of papers for publication in the Proceedings	07/01/2013
> 
> Fee payment:
> DATES	University Professors presenting paper	Graduate Students 
> presenting paper	Undergraduate students/ Basic Education 
> Teachers	Listeners (general public)
> 12/12/2012 a 01/31/2013	R$ 300,00	R$ 160,00
> 	R$ 80,00	R$ 80,00
> 02/01 a 03/31/2013	R$ 320,00	R$ 200,00	R$ 100,00	R$ 100,00
> 04/01 a 05/31/2013	R$ 350,00	R$ 230,00	R$ 120,00	R$ 120,00
> From 06/01/2013	R$ 400,00	R$ 250,00	R$ 170,00	R$ 170,00
> 
> For contact:
> Conference website: www.7siget.com 
> By email: [log in to unmask]