Yes, until Feb 15. Hope to have something from you! Barbara "Jean S. Mason" wrote: > Dear Barbara, > Did I hear correctly that the deadline for presentation proposals has been > extended? Thanks. Jean Mason > -- > Jean S. Mason, PhD > Assistant Professor > UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO > Professional Writing and Communication Program: Erindale College > Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning: OISE-UT > http://www.jeanmason.ca > > Barbara Schneider wrote: > > > CALL FOR PAPERS > > > > CASLL Conference: Inkshed 18 > > > > May 12 - 15, 2001 > > Canmore, Alberta > > > > Reading Contexts > > > > Inkshed 18 will be held in Canmore, Alberta, a scenic resort town in the > > foothills of the Rockies. The organizing committee invites proposals on > > the topic of "Reading Contexts," a theme encompassing both how texts are > > read and how writers "read" the varied audiences and contexts for which > > they write. Reading contexts may include the classroom, the workplace, > > and the media. > > > > Participants might consider such questions as > > > > * how students read (or learn to read) academic texts and assignments; > > * how we can help students "read" the contexts in which their writing > > will be taken up by audiences real and imagined; > > * how we create contexts for reading in our classrooms; > > * how we read student papers and how they "read" our responses to their > > writing; > > * how professional writers “read” contexts and how their documents are > > read; > > * how genre affects reading and writers' reading of context. > > > > Proposals may be individual or collaborative and may include > > presentations, workshops, panels or performances (limited to about 20 > > minutes per participant). > > > > Please submit your proposals by January 31, 2001, to the Inkshed 18 > > Conference Committee: > > > > * mail: Social Sciences 301, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 > > * email: [log in to unmask] > > * fax: (403) 282-6716 > > > > Conference Committee: Jo-Anne Andre, Doug Brent, Geoff Cragg, & Barbara > > Schneider > > > > Accommodation will be available at the Chateau Canmore. Conference > > Rates (including accommodation, meals*, taxes, and gratuities) are as > > follows: > > > > * $146.00 per person, per night, based on single occupancy. > > * $107.00 per person, per night, based on double occupancy. > > * $ 91.00 per person, per night, based on triple occupancy. > > * $ 81.00 per person, per night, based on quad occupancy. > > > > (Spouses and children under 18 may stay free.) > > These rates are for the deluxe suites, which include two double beds and > > a sofa bed plus a number of amenities. > > > > *Meals include 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches and evening meals on Saturday, > > May 12 and Monday, May 14. > > > > Please book your room before April 1 directly with Chateau Canmore > > Phone: (403) 678-6699 > > Fax: (403) 678-6954 > > www.chateaucanmore.com > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > > > > For the list archives and information about the organization, > > the annual conference, and publications, go to the Inkshed Web site at > > http://www.StThomasU.ca/inkshed/ > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > -- > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > > For the list archives and information about the organization, > the annual conference, and publications, go to the Inkshed Web site at > http://www.StThomasU.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -- ____________________________________ Barbara Schneider, PhD Faculty of Communication and Culture University of Calgary Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 Tel: 403 220 5745 Fax: 403 282 6716 Email: [log in to unmask] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] For the list archives and information about the organization, the annual conference, and publications, go to the Inkshed Web site at http://www.StThomasU.ca/inkshed/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-