conference call

[Maria Georgieva]

Department of English

University of Timisoara

Bd. V. Parvan 4

300223 Timisoara

Romania

 

18th CONFERENCE ON BRITISH AND AMERICAN STUDIES

 

Timişoara, ROMANIA, May 22‑24, 2008

 

Plenary speakers:

-                     Professor Fernando Galván, University of Alcalá de Henares, Spain: Metaphors of the Island in Diasporic Writing

-                     Professor Ranko Bugarski, University of Belgrade, Serbia: Linguistics 1957 – 2007: Some Anniversary Reflections and Reminiscences

 

Presentations (20 min) and workshops (60 min) are invited in the following sections:

·               Language Studies

·               Translation Studies

·               Semiotics

·               British and Commonwealth Literature

·               American Literature

·               Cultural Studies

·               Gender Studies

·               English Language Teaching

 

Please submit 60‑word abstracts, which will be included in the conference programme, to our website: www.litere.uvt.ro/formular_bas.php or to dr. Reghina Dascal reghina...@yahoo.co.uk

Deadline: 1 MARCH 200 8

Abstracts longer than 60 words are not accepted.

 

The general conference registration fee is EUR 75. For RSEAS members it is the lei equivalent of EUR 30, to be paid upon arrival.

 

Hotel reservations will be made by the conference organizers or can be made directly by participants by accessing http://www.timisoara-tourism.com/index.php?page=hotels

Prices per night vary between 40 and 100 EUR. Accommodation details will be available on the website by January 2008.

 

For additional information, please contact  Reghina Dascal,e‑mail reghina...@yahoo.co.uk,  

Str. Ion Barac nr. .34, 300152 Timişoara, Romania (tel. and fax + 40 256 452224), Luminita Frentiu, frentiu...@yahoo.com Str Turgheniev 4, Timisoara 300230, Romania, tel + 40 256 492338, or Hortensia Parlog, hpa...@mail.dnttm.ro Str. Narciselor 6, Timisoara 300024, Romania, tel + 40 256 498277.

 

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Maria Georgieva

 

"St. Kliment Ohridsky" University of Sofia

Department of English and American Studies

15, Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd.

1504 Sofia, Bulgaria

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