Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 14:29:26 -0800 (GMT)
From: Prof m Lim Chee Seng <f4limcs-AT-ns1.umcsd.um.edu.my>
Subject: CALL FOR PAPERS


CALL FOR PAPERS

ACLALS TRIENNIAL 1998
(Association for Commonwealth Literature & Language Studies)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
December 1-6 1998

http://www.tcol.co.uk/comorg/aclals.htm

Conference Theme: SHARING A COMMONWEALTH

Papers might focus on fields such as:
Translation of Commonwealth Literatures into English & Vice Versa
Migration of Writers To Other Countries
>From Page to Screen: Literature On Screen
Literary Development & Cultural Borrowing
English as a Pragmatic/Creative Commonwealth Language 
Language Enrichment through Borrowing

There will be many other events including: 
--Book Parties
--Book Exhibitions
--Book Launches
--Readings by Established and New Writers
--Creative Writing Workshops 
--Workshops for Young Writers
--Roundtable Discussions
--Cultural Shows
--Plays
--Films
--Tours

If you are interested in contributing, please contact
ACLALS by June 1st 1998. Deadlines for abstracts approx.
July 1st 1998.

Registration is now open. Participants should pay US$150 
by cheque or bank draft to "ACLALS Triennial" 

[This conference will be partially sponsored by 
The Commonwealth Foundation in London]

Convenors:
Professor C.S. Lim, Mrs Siti Rohaini Kassim & Ms Mary Susan Philip
Dept of English
Faculty of Arts
University of Malaya
50603 Kuala Lumpur
MALAYSIA
e-mail: f4limcs-AT-umcsd.um.edu.my
fax: 603-7595456


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