SIXTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FOOD STUDIES
University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, USA
12-13 October 2016

CALL FOR PAPERS

Proposals for paper presentations, workshops, posters, or colloquia are invited for the Sixth International Conference on Food Studies, held at University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, USA, 12-13 October 2016. Proposals are invited that address food studies through one of the following categories:

Theme 1: Food Production and Sustainability
Theme 2: Food, Nutrition, and Health
Theme 3: Food Policies and Cultures

2016 SPECIAL THEME: “Food Systems in the Age of the Anthropocene: Addressing Demands for Change”

VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONS

If you are unable to attend the conference in person, you may present in a Virtual Poster session or a Virtual Lightning Talk. Virtual sessions enable participants to present work to a body of peers and to engage with colleagues from afar. As a virtual participant, presenters are scheduled in the formal program, have access to select conference content, can submit an article for peer review and possible publication, may upload an online presentation, and can enjoy annual membership to the community and subscriber access to Food Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal.

CONFERENCE SUBMISSION DEADLINES

We welcome the submission of proposals to the conference at any time of the year before the final Late Proposal Deadline (see below). All proposals will be reviewed within two to four weeks of submission. The dates below serve as a guideline for proposal submission based on our corresponding registration deadlines.

*Advanced Proposal Deadline – 12 December 2015*
Early Proposal Deadline – 12 March 2016
Regular Proposal Deadline – 12 July 2016
Late Proposal Deadline – 12 September 2016

FOOD STUDIES: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL

All presenters are invited to submit written articles for publication to the fully refereed Food Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal. Articles may be submitted by in-person and virtual participants as well as Community Members.

For more information and to submit a proposal visit:
http://food-studies.com/BerkeleyConference-2016

Please forward this announcement to your colleagues and students who may be interested.

Enquiries: آدرس ایمیل جهت جلوگیری از رباتهای هرزنامه محافظت شده اند، جهت مشاهده آنها شما نیاز به فعال ساختن جاوا اسكریپت دارید
Web address: http://food-studies.com/BerkeleyConference-2016
Sponsored by: The Food Studies Knowledge Community / Common Ground Publishing

The International Academic Forum (IAFOR) invites you to participate in the Sixth Asian Conference on Language Learning 2016 and enjoy the beautiful seaside city of Kobe, Japan.

Held along with the Sixth Asian Conference on Technology in the Classroom, at the Art Center of Kobe from April 28 - May 1, join us as we discuss this year’s conference theme, “Convergence|Divergence” along with International Director of Program Steve Cornwell, Conference Chair Ted O’Neill, keynote speakers and more.

To submit an abstract for presentation or participate as an audience member, please visit the website or contact us for more information.

Abstract submission deadline: January 1, 2016

Visit the conference website: http://iafor.org/conferences/acll2016/
Enquiries: آدرس ایمیل جهت جلوگیری از رباتهای هرزنامه محافظت شده اند، جهت مشاهده آنها شما نیاز به فعال ساختن جاوا اسكریپت دارید


***Conference Theme: "Convergence and Divergence"

The conference theme for ACLL2016 is "Convergence and Divergence", and the organizers encourage submissions that approach this theme from a variety of perspectives. However, the submission of other topics for consideration is welcome and we also encourage sessions within and across a variety of interdisciplinary and theoretical perspectives.

Submissions are organized in to the following thematic streams:

Alternative assessment
Anxiety & Motivation
Bilingualism
Blended learning
Constructivist approaches
Conversation analysis
Cross-Cultural Communication
Design
First language acquisition
Gaming and Simulation
Individual differences
Innovative language teaching and learning methodologies
Interactional competence
Inter-group relations
Knowledge management/LMS
Language education
Learner and teacher autonomy
Learning Environments
Learning Strategies
Learning third languages
Life long learning
Literacy
Linguistics
Methodology
Open Learning Initiative (OLI)
Phonetics and Phonology
Pragmatics
Sociolinguistics
World Englishes
Teacher training
Testing and evaluation
The good language learner
Translation and Interpretation

Visit the conference website for further details: http://iafor.org/acll2016-call-for-papers/#conference-streams