SLS One Day Conference
SLS One-day Conference Program
Thursday, 12th June, 2008
9 am – 5 pm
As one of the aims of the conference is to generate discussion, every talk will be followed by 15 minutes discussion time.
Talks are either short (10 – 15 minutes) or long (20 – 30 minutes)
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Time |
Name of Presenter |
Title of Talk |
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9.15 – 9.45 plus 15 mins discussion |
Roger Hillman |
Subtitles |
|
10.00 – 10.30 plus 15 mins discussion |
Louise Jansen |
Errors: A window to language learning |
|
10.45 - 11.15 |
Morning Tea |
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|
11.15 – 11.45 plus 15 mins discussion |
Johanna Rendle-Short |
Is 'mate' still a masculine term? |
|
12.00 – 12.30 plus 15 mins discussion |
Kevin Windle |
"Communard Captain" meets William Morris Hughes and Malibu the Kangaroo: Alexander Zuzenko in Russian literature 1925 and 2007 |
|
12.45-1.45 |
Lunch |
|
|
1.45 – 2.00 plus 15 mins discussion |
Elizabeth Minchin |
The Expression of Sarcasm in Homer's Odyssey |
|
2.15 – 2.45 plus 15 mins discussion |
Daniel Martin |
Tango and Demography |
|
3.00 – 3.30 |
Afternoon Tea |
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|
3.30 – 3.45 plus 15 mins discussion |
Grazia Micciche |
E-learning and second language acquisition: a critical approach |
|
4.00 – 4.30 plus 15 mins discussion |
Harold Koch with Patrick McConvell and Jo Caffery |
Aboriginal kinship terminology: comparison and reconstruction |
Venue: Theatrette, Old Canberra House, Liversidge Street
Equipment: Computer, Internet access, Overhead projector, DVD/VCR
Catering: Vanilla Bean Catering. (Staff and Visiting Fellows are asked to make a contribution of $5 to assist with costs. Any cakes for morning and afternoon tea would be appreciated.)
Drinks afterwards at University House
RSVP by Wednesday, 28th May to Hilary Greenhill
