In fact, they did send the programs to Canada (even though at the conference they were saying they hadn't) -- at least I received one. Alas, I received it only when I came back from New York! Natasha Amanda Goldrick-Jones wrote: > Hi Jean, > > I can confirm the NCTE 1-800 phone number _does_ work from Manitoba, because > I had to ask them for a refund of my fees when I realized I couldn't go to > the the Cs after all. But perhaps some areas in Canada aren't covered. I > received email notice of the conference advance program in January, and > accessed it via the web. I don't _think_ they snailed any printed advance > programs this year; I vaguely remember something about that on their > website. > > Not that I'm leaping to anyone's defense, but it may be that Canada isn't > being singled out here! > > Best, Amanda Goldrick-Jones -- _____________________________________ Natasha Artemeva School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6 Tel.+1 (613) 520-2600 ext.7452 Fax +1 (613) 520-6641 E-mail: [log in to unmask] http://www.carleton.ca/~nartemev/index.html -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- 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, its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-