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[xmca] African American Language and Pop Culture: Among Language, Education, Music, Media, and Sports

Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 09:48:55
From: Sonja Lanehart [sonja.lanehart@utsa.edu]

African American Language and Pop Culture: Among Language, Education, Music,
Media, and Sports 
Short Title: AAL2 

Date: 02-Nov-2010 - 03-Nov-2010
Location: San Antonio, Texas, USA
Contact: Sonja Lanehart
Contact Email: aalconference@gmail.com
Meeting URL: http://www.cs.utsa.edu/~aal2/

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Sociolinguistics

Meeting Description:

The second biennial African American Language Conference will take place
November 2-3, 2010, in San Antonio, TX, immediately preceding NWAV 39 (which
will be November 4-6, 2010). This year's AAL conference theme is 'AAL in Pop
Culture: Intersections among Language, Education, Music, Media, and Sports.'

The program can be downloaded at

http://www.cs.utsa.edu/~aal2/program.html

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

8:00 - 10:00 AM
Workshop: Code-Switching Lessons: Grammar Strategies for Linguistically
Diverse Writers by Rebecca Wheeler

10:30 - 11:30 AM
Rountables

1:00 - 5:00 PM
Paper Sessions

6:30 - 8:30 PM
Special Panel: Identity, Appropriation, Innovation, and Use in Pop Culture
with Geneva Smitherman, Marcyliena Morgan, Elaine Richardson, H. Samy Alim,
and Jennifer Bloomquist

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

8:00 - 11:30 AM and 1:15 - 5:00 PM
Paper Sessions

6:30 - 8:30 PM
Special Panel: Education Applications, Conundrums, Policies, and
Possibilities with William Labov, Rebecca Wheeler, Sharroky Hollie, Walt
Wolfram, and John Rickford
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