CFP: African Languages in a Global World: From Description to State Policies

Contributions can focus on results from completed as well as ongoing research.

We also invite proposals for organizing special interest panels on related themes to be scheduled as parallel panel sessions; the following panel has already been planned and we invite paper proposals for it:

  • The Sociolinguistics of Globalization in Africa: Fluidity, Mobility, Agency

For more details on this panel and future suggestions, please visit the WOCAL9 webpage:http://2018.wocal.net/

Submission procedures

Submissions are solicited for theme session presentations which should last for 20 minutes with 5-10 minutes for questions (maximum 30 minutes total), and they should be in line with the following guidelines:

–          Fill out the Abstract Submission Form at:https://goo.gl/jy1EpE

–          Abstracts should be no more than 500 words andshould NOT include the authors’ names and should be submitted in English.

–          The bio should not exceed 100 words.

IMPORTANT DATES

The deadline for abstracts submission:November30th, 2017

Notification of acceptance:December 31st, 2017

Conference: August 25rd – 28th, 2018

Arrival: No later than August 24nd, 2018

Departure: August 29th, 2018

Should you have queries, please send us an email to:wocal9rabat@gmail.com

You can also find more details on the WOCAL9 webpage: http://2018.wocal.net/