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CFP: Multilingual Texts in the FL Classroom. NeMLA April 7-11, 2010
| Location: | Canada |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2009-09-30 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2009-08-14 |
| Announcement ID: |
170037 |
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The panel examines the potential of multilingual texts (novels, lyrics, cartoons, theater, film, etc.) for the FL classroom. Multilingual texts can model intercultural speakership, promote language and cultural awareness as well as heightened contextual understanding. Contributions are invited that investigate new approaches on multilingual competence and/or present practical proposals to utilize multilingual potential(s) for foreign language teaching.
Proposals of no more than 250 words should be sent electronically by 30 September 2009 to Susanne Even (evens@indiana.edu) and David Delamatta (ddelamatta@lfcc.edu). Please include a recent CV, your academic affiliation, postal address and telephone number, as well as any A/V requirements (if any; $10 handling fee).
The 41st Annual Convention of the Northeast Modern Language Association takes place in Montreal, Quebec (Hilton Bonaventure), April 7-11, 2010. It will feature approximately 350 sessions, as well as dynamic speakers and cultural events. Details and the complete Call for Papers for the 2010 Convention will be posted in June: www.nemla.org.
Interested participants may submit abstracts to more than one NeMLA session; however panelists can only present one paper (panel or seminar). Convention participants may present a paper at a panel and also present at a creative session or participate in a roundtable.
Travel to Canada now requires a passport for U.S. citizens. Please get your passport application in early.
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Susanne Even
Germanic Studies
Indiana University
Bloominton, IN 47401
Phone: 812.855.7562
Fax: 812.855.8927
Email: evens@indiana.edu
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