2nd Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Hispanic Literature, Linguistics and Culture
The conference welcomes papers in the fields of Latin American, Peninsular, and US Latino Literature, Linguistics and/or Cultures. Some suggested topics are, but are not limited to:Canon formationDisplacement and migrationReligious and other socio-cultural practicesIndigenous knowledgeLocal/Global identitiesTransnationalismSocial movementsCurrent trends in literary studies/criticismThe recovery of memoryLanguage teaching and technologyStandard language and dialectal varietiesElectronic and On-line dictionariesSpanish in contact with other languagesBilinguismLanguage and IdentityLanguage and genderCross language knowledgeMinority Language and globalization: language planning and policyPapers (in Spanish, English or Portuguese) should be 8 pages long (double space); i.e. no more than 20 minutes of reading. Participants must submit a one page abstract to coloquiouf@yahoo.com by Aug 19, 2005.