Event

IGALA 6 Conference (day 1 of 3)

Saturday, September 18th, 2010, 8:00 AM - 6:45 PM

Speaker: Call for papers deadline is Dec 31

The International Language and Gender Association (IGALA) the announces IGALA 6 Conference to be held 18-20 September, 2010.

Keynote/Featured Speakers
Professor Deborah Cameron (Oxford University)
Momoko Nakamura (Kanto Gakuin University)
Ingrid Piller (Zayed University)

The venue is Kodaira Campus of Tsuda College in Tokyo, Japan. The conference will provide researchers worldwide with an opportunity to present their work and share ideas in the fields of language, gender, and sexuality. IGALA6 hopes to highlight the following areas:
* Language and gender in the Asia-Pacific
* Performing the body
* Negotiating multicultural/multilingual places/spaces
* Queer(y)ing language and education
* Responding to change(s) in language education
* Gender, language and international development

Call for papers deadline is December 31, 2009. For more information: https://orc.tsuda.ac.jp/IGALA/ocs/

Organization: The International Language and Gender Association

Cost: See the conference website for details

Venue: Tsuda College in Tokyo

Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan

Contact The International Language and Gender Association

Claire Maree