One Day International Conference 2017
Professor Aneta Pavlenko, Center for Multilingualism in Society across the Lifespan, University of Oslo. Past President of the American Association for Applied Linguistics, her research focuses on the relationship between bilingualism, cognition, and emotions and its implications for forensic linguistics and language policy. Aneta is the author of numerous articles and ten books, including The bilingual mind and what it tells us about language and thought (Cambridge University Press, 2014), Thinking and speaking in two languages (Multilingual Matters, 2011), The bilingual mental lexicon (Multilingual Matters, 2009), Bilingual minds: Emotional experience, expression, and representation (Multilingual Matters, 2006), and Emotions and multilingualism (Cambridge University Press, 2005), winner of the 2006 Book of the Year award from the British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL). Her article on the difficulties of understanding the Miranda rights among non-native speakers of English won the 2009 TESOL Award for Distinguished Research. She testified in court as a forensic expert and in 2015, co-convened, jointly with Professor Diana Eades, the Communication of Rights Group that put for the Guidelines for Communication of Rights to Non-Native Speakers of English, endorsed by professional associations in Australia, UK, and USA.
CALL FOR PAPERS
In this context, we are keen to attract proposals in the fields of:
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International Criminal Law
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Human Rights
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Forensic Linguistics
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Applied Linguistics
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Psycholinguistics
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Translation Studies
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Social Psychology
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Sociolinguistics
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Cognitive pragmatic perspective on communication and culture
We welcome proposals for:
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Paper presentations (20 minutes + 10 minutes for questions)
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Workshops (90 minutes)
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