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{{Event
 | Acronym = GURT 2008
 | Title = Georgetown University Round Table
 | Type = Conference
 | Series = 
 | Field = Linguistics
 | Homepage = www8.georgetown.edu/college/gurt/2008
 | Start date = Mar 14, 2008 
 | End date =  Mar 16, 2008
 | City= Washington
 | State =  DC
 | Country =  USA
 | Abstract deadline = 
 | Submission deadline = Oct 15, 2007
 | Notification = 
 | Camera ready = 
}}

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We invite proposals for presentations related to the conference themes:

* the language of narratives: form, meaning and use

* narrative modalities: spoken, written, computer-mediated

* small/short stories in everyday social interaction

* large/long stories in life stories and oral histories

* narrative in and of social institutions, e.g. clinical practice (therapy, medicine), education, politics, media, marketing, public relations

* narratives of displacement, resistance and social change

Proposal submission deadline:

October 15, 2007 is the proposal submission deadline. Notification of proposal acceptance will be sent by December 12, 2007. A prize will be awarded to the best student presentation or poster; no separate application is needed.

Presentation formats include:

      (1) Colloquia: Scheduled for 2-hour blocks. Colloquium organizers may divide time as they choose, but time should be allocated for opening and closing remarks, presentations, discussion and audience response. Organizers serve as the liaison between participants and the conference organizers. Organizers may choose to participate in the panel as a presenter or discussant.

      (2) Individual papers: 20 minutes long with a 10-minute discussion period.

      (3) Poster presentations: displayed for a 2-hour block of time; an opportunity to report on work in progress in one-on-one discussions.
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Acronym	GURT 2008 +
End date	March 16, 2008 +
Event type	Conference +
Has coordinates	38° 53' 42", -77° 2' 12"Latitude: 38.895036111111 Longitude: -77.036541666667 +
Has location city	Washington +
Has location country	Category:USA +
Has location state	DC +
Homepage	http://www8.georgetown.edu/college/gurt/2008 +
IsA	Event +
Start date	March 14, 2008 +
Submission deadline	October 15, 2007 +
Title	Georgetown University Round Table +