Further information.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
University of Florida
170 Dauer Hall
P.O. Box 117405
Gainesville, FL 32611-7405
Phone: +1 352 392 2016 / 2017
Fax +1 352 392 5679
E-mail: rll@rll.ufl.edu
Website: http://web.rll.ufl.edu/
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.
