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7th Symposium on

L2 Interaction

May 18-19, 2024

CAN Asia will be holding its annual symposium on second language (L2) interaction at Nanzan University in Nagoya, Japan.

 

It will primarily be a face-to-face event, but it may be possible to hold a small number of asynchronous video presentations prior to the symposium as well. 

Register

​Whether you are a presenter or a non-presenting participant, please complete this online form by April 30, 2024.

 

Payment can be made in person at the event (1000  yen). This registration fee is waived for full-time students.

Schedule

The preliminary symposium schedule and abstracts are available in these pdf documents.

Please check your presentation time and plan accordingly. 

Come join us  

The Symposium on L2 Interaction invites participation from researchers interested in the micro-analysis of interaction involving second language users. 

Proceedings

​The symposium proceedings will be available online here closer to the conference. The deadline for submitting a paper to the proceedings is 31 March 2024.

Venue

We look forward to seeing you in Nagoya in May, 2024. The conference will be held in Room R56 at Nanzan University.

​Venue details

The symposium will feature data-based presentations of micro-analytic research on interaction involving L2 users, followed by open discussions among the presenters and participants.

 

In order to maximize the quality of the discussion, the number of presentations and the number of non-presenting participants will be limited.

  

This symposium is hosted by the Conversation Analysis Network-Asia (CAN-Asia) and co-sponsored by the CAN-Kansai and CAN-Kanto groups.

Organizers:

Site:               Rue Burch (Nanzan University)

Program:      Tim Greer (Kobe University)

Treasurer:     Eric Hauser

                            (University of Electro-Communications and

                              University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa)

​Proceedings: Eric Hauser

                    

Photo by Takako Hagiwara

Student travel scholarships

In order to help students attend the Symposium, we are offering scholarships of up to ¥10,000. Because funds are limited, we can only provide a few scholarships.

 

In order to qualify for a scholarship, you must:

  1. be enrolled as a student at the time of the symposium;

  2. not have a full-time salaried position, or multiple part-time positions;

  3. not be receiving travel support from other sources;

  4. be traveling to the symposium venue from another city; and

  5. be a presenting participant.

 

If you meet these qualifications and would like to apply for the scholarship, please email Tim Greer at tim@kobe-u.ac.jp by March 15, 2024.

Call for Papers

The call for papers is now closed. We look forward to seeing you in Nagoya in May, 2024.

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