Thursday, 14 March 2013

Final Final Schedule


FRIDAY- Arts Building, room 160, McGill University

6:00 p.m.
Wine and Cheese

Keynote Speaker: Professor Morgan Sonderegger, McGill University
Phonetic and Phonological Dynamics on Reality Television


SATURDAY- Carrefour Sherbrooke Ballroom, 475 Sherbrooke W

10:15- 10:30 a.m. Arrival, Breakfast, and Late Registration

10:45- 11:15 Marybeth Seitz-Brown, Columbia University
Virtual Code-Switching: A Study of the Use of Kiswahili and English in Texting
11:15- 11:45  Ruth Martinez, McGill University
The Use of Lunfardo in the Provinces of Buenos Aires and Quebec
11:45- 12:15  Sara Lakhdar, Concordia University
Listening with an Accent: Perception of Accented French

COFFEE BREAK


1:00- 1:30  Stephanie Lund, Northeastern University
Solving Noun-Verb Four-Term Analogies Using Structure Mapping

SUNDAY- Carrefour Sherbrooke Ballroom, 475 Sherbrooke W

10:00- 10:15 a.m. Arrival and Breakfast

10:30- 10:45  Christine Meagher, University of Vermont
The Role of Working Memory in Explicit-Inductive SLA.
10:45- 11:15  Thomas Kettig, McGill University
Investigating the Canadian Shift
11:15- 11:45 Lenore Cohen, University of Vermont
Media and the Macabre: Euphemistic Discourse in Relation to Public Perceptions of Death 
11:45- 12:45  Keynote Speaker: Professor Michael Wagner, McGill University
Contextual Effects on Prosody
12:45- 1:00  Closing Remarks

Tuesday, 12 March 2013

Friday/Saturday Schedule Changes

FRIDAY

6:00 Keynote Speaker, Professor Morgan Sonderegger

This will be followed by a wine and cheese reception.


10:15- 10:30 a.m. Arrival, Breakfast, and Late Registration

SESSION 1 Chair: Chris Burnett 

10:45- 11:15 Marybeth Seitz-Brown, Columbia University
Virtual Code-Switching: A Study of the Use of Kiswahili and English in Texting

11:15- 11:45  Ruth Martinez, McGill University
The Use of Lunfardo in the Provinces of Buenos Aires and Quebec

11:45- 12:15  Sara Lakhdar, Concordia University
Listening with an Accent: Perception of Accented French

COFFEE BREAK

SESSION 2  Chair: Ryan Kelly 

12:30- 1:00 Lenore Cohen, University of Vermont
Media and the Macabre: Euphemistic Discourse in Relation to Public Perceptions of Death

1:00- 1:30  Stephanie Lund, Northeastern University
Solving Noun-Verb Four-Term Analogies Using Structure Mapping

SATURDAY NIGHT
We have made reservations for 7p.m. at a local restaurant downtown, feel free to join us and your fellow presenters!
http://www.yelp.com/biz/il-focolaio-pizza-resto-montreal-2

Also, make sure to check in with your housing host! We want to make sure that everyone is taken care of and in touch with the right person.

Sunday, 10 March 2013

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Conference Schedule


FRIDAY
7:30 p.m. Wine and Cheese
Arts Building, room 160
McGill University

Keynote Speaker: Professor Morgan Sonderegger, McGill University

SATURDAY
10:15- 10:30 a.m. Arrival, Breakfast, and Late Registration
SESSION 1
10:45- 11:15 Marybeth Seitz-Brown, Columbia University
11:15- 11:45  Ruth Martinez, McGill University
COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 2 
12:00- 12:30  Deborah Schram
12:30- 1:00  Claudia Abbiati, University of Vermont
LUNCH BREAK
SESSION 3 
2:30- 3:00  Sara Lakhdar, Concordia University
3:00- 3:30 Lenore Cohen, University of Vermont
3:30- 4:00  Stephanie Lund, Northeastern University


SUNDAY
10:00- 10:15 a.m. Arrival and Breakfast
SESSION 1
10:30- 10:45  Christine Meagher, University of Vermont
10:45- 11:15  Presenter 10
11:15- 11:30  Keynote Speaker, Professor Michael Wagner, McGill University
11:15- 11:45  Closing Remarks


Please note: Both Saturday and Sunday sessions will be held at the following location

Carrefour Sherbrooke Ballroom

475 Sherbrooke West

Montréal, QC H3A 2L9

As always, email us with any questions- looking forward to seeing you all next weekend!