The
Society holds a Linguistics conference and a Language and Society
conference in alternate years.
2011
Conference
The 19th Biennual New Zealand Linguistic Society Conference
will be hosted by the School of Lingusitics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, 17-18
November 2011.
We have had several requests to extend the abstract deadline for the upcoming conference of the Linguistics Society of New Zealand
We are pleased to announce the new deadline: 15 July 2011.
The call for papers is attached, and information about registration is available on the conference website: http://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/research/nzlingsoc2011.aspx
Student
conference grants
The Chris Corne monopod travel award is given by the Linguistic Society
of NZ to students who present a paper at Linguistic Society of NZ
conferences (including Language and Society conferences). It pays half
of the receipted transport costs from the NZ university at which the
student is based to the conference. To receive the award students
should
present the relevant page from the conference programme and a copy of
the receipt for the travel to the Treasurer of the Society
(heidi.quinn@canterbury.ac.nz)
) after the conference at which they have
presented.
The award will be made at the discretion of the Treasurer.
Student
travel awards
The Terry Crowley memorial travel award is available to linguistics
thesis students (Masters & PhD) enrolled at a NZ university who
are paid-up members of
the Linguistic Society of New Zealand. The award pays half of the
receipted transport costs from the
NZ university at which the student
is
based to another NZ university where they give an oral presentation
about their thesis research. To receive the award, the thesis student
needs to submit to the Treasurer of the Society
(heidi.quinn@canterbury.ac.nz):
- an
abstract of the talk presented
- a
supporting e-mail from the department where they are studying
- a
supporting e-mail from the department that hosted the talk
- a
copy of the receipt for the airfare
The award will be made at the discretion of the Treasurer. The number
of
awards a student can apply for will initially be capped at one per
year.
Past
Conferences
The
2008 Language and Society conference was held at Otago University
in Dunedin in November 2008 click here
to go to the website for this conference
Schedule
of Conferences 2011-2013
11
Victoria University of Wellington
12 Auckland (provisional)
13 Canterbury (provisional)
