Dates: November 7 – 9th, 2008.
Venue: Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Sofia, Bulgaria
Submission deadline: June 30, 2008
Notification of acceptance: July 30, 2008
The aim of the conference is to shed light on the impact of global processes on communication. The topic can be approached from different perspectives: meaning construction through new discourses, characteristics of discursive practices; ways of identification and conceptualization of human action; language policies; language manipulation; Global English and foreign language teaching/ learning; dynamics of globalization discourses in terms of universalization/ particularization, homogenization/ differentiation, integration/ fragmentation, etc.
We invite submissions from scholars working in the field of:
Literature and Culture Studies
General Linguistics
Discourse Analysis, Pragmatics, Sociolinguistics
Applied Linguistics, Translation Theory, Language Teaching/ Learning
Communication Studies, Intercultural Communication
History, Sociology of Language
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