Subject: gent conference

" listserv " international conference 1992 second circular : february 1992
literature analysis discourse special attention multicultural context tuesday 8
september - friday 11 september 1992 gent university , belgium write read
literature , oral literary tradition , dialogic text , non-literary narrative ,
discourse theory , literature social practice , etc . , etc . , etc . keynote
speaker : david birch ( murdoch , australium ) martin montgomery ( strathclyde ,
scotland ) elinor ochs ( lo angele , usa ) statement pala ' s aims palum 's
principal aim encourage cooperation between scholar teacher interest language /
literary study . interest pala member wide , reflect papers pala conference .
interest member include : stylistic , literary theory , teach language literature ,
critical linguistics , pragmatic , discour analysis , textual understand , rhetoric
, narratology , semiotic approach text performance , sociolinguistic , cultural
study , post-structuralist theory ; short , theme relevance study teach language
literature role society . 1992 conference theme highlight currently expand field
discour study , 1992 conference core theme ' literature analysis discourse ,
special attention multicultural context ' . paper cover interest wide process write
read literature , analysis dialogic text , oral literary tradition , relationship
between literary non-literary discourse , discourse theory literary communication
social practice propose , those deal specifically write read literature
multilingual / multicultural context . 1992 conference venue gent university city
type ; campus , university building dot around town . conference session place
hoveniersberg , overlook bovenschelde one quiet part town . programme conference
session start morn wednesday full three day . envisage most participant arrive
register tuesday even . our provisional programme : tuedsday 8 sept 15 . 0 onward :
registration wednesday 9 sept 08 . 30 - 09 . 30 : late registration 09 . 45 : open
conference 10 . 0 - 18 . 0 : conference session 18 . 30 : pre-book dinner 20 . 15 :
drink reception thursday 10 sept 08 . 30 - 18 . 0 : conference session 18 . 30 :
pala agm 20 . 0 : pre-book dinner friday 11 sept 08 . 30 - 17 . 0 : conference
session 17 . 15 : wind-up session even : activity arrange continuous coffee , tea ,
etc . throughout conference session . accommodation room vermeylen student hall
residence , couple hundr metre conference centre , available participant . possible
book room several night either side conference date . price registration form
include breakfast . unfortunately , double room available . prefer stay hotel ,
recommend arcade hotel ( nederkouter , 9000 gent ; tel . 32-91 - 25 . 7 . 7 ) , 10
minute ' walk conference centre . alternatively , contact gent tourist office
( meersstraat 138 , 9000 gent ; tel . 32-91 - 25 . 35 . 55 ) . food breakfast serve
overpoort , university eat complex next door vermeylen . lunch supper available
conference participant , snack throughout day . single ' conference dinner ' ,
easier participant meet each , arrange dinner both wednesday thursday evening
university restaurant . pre-book . staying gent gent ( population around 230 , 0 )
historic flemish city , first europe declare itself independent feudal control .
plethora medieval vista bridge thus entitle compete bruge amsterdam title ' venice
north ' . busy industrial city commercial administrative centre east flander .
first language flemish / dutch ( depend one 's sociolinguistic viewpoint ) nearly
every-body both english french least degree fluency . numerous restaurant , cafe
pub near conference area ( include two vegetarian restaurant ) , many stay open
small hour . price cheap northern european standard . those wish combine conference
visit gent surround area , train less hour bruge , brussel , antwerp belgian
coast . even ardenn pari within few hour . registration / queries attend conference
, fill registration form return , payment , 1st . confirmation registration detail
arrangement send third circular those register , enquiry , contact jim o'driscoll
stef slembrouck seminarie voor engelse taalkunde , universiteit gent , rozier 44 ,
b-9000 gent , belgium ( tel : 32-91 - 64 . 37 . 88 / 89 / 90 ; fax : 32-91 - 64 .
41 . 95 ; e-mail pala92 @ engllang . rug . ac . ) . * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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conference enclose eurocheque ( arrange direct transfer pala account belgium )
cover : ( tick appropriate ) pala member conference fee ( bf 1000 ) _ _ _ _ _ _
non-member conference fee ( bf 2000 ) _ _ _ _ _ _ student conference fee ( bf 600 )
_ _ _ _ _ _ dinner 9th september ( bf 500 ) _ _ _ _ _ _ dinner 10th september ( bf
500 ) _ _ _ _ _ _ accommodation tue 8th september ( bf 525 ) _ _ _ _ _ _
accommodation wed 9th september ( bf 525 ) _ _ _ _ _ _ accommodation thu 10th
september ( bf 525 ) _ _ _ _ _ _ accommodation frus 11th september ( bf 525 ) _ _ _
_ _ _ accommodation ( specify ) ( bf ) _ _ _ _ _ _ fee international money transfer
cheque eurocheque * ( bf 300 ) _ _ _ _ _ _ therefore enclose ( transfer ) total bf
_ _ _ _ _ _ lacto-vegetarian / vegan food dinner ( s ) book _ _ _ _ _ signature _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ please return pala conference 1992 , seminarie voor
engelse taalkunde , universiteit gent , rozier 44 , b-9000 gent , belgium ( pala9 @
engllang . rug . ac . ) . final date registration 1st 1992 . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ * . note payment must belgian franc . cheque payable ' pala
conference 1992 ' . single eurocheque must bf 7 , 0 . international money transfer
send vium ' swift ' , quote our bank 's swift number ( bbru bb 900 ) our account
number : bbl 390-0959358 - 83 . problem either method payment , please contact
organizer .