Sat, Oct 22
|Nicosia, Cyprus
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Migration and Multilingualism (MAMM2022)
The two-day international conference Multidisciplinary Approaches to Migration and Multilingualism (MAMM2022) will be held in Nicosia, Cyprus on October 22-23, 2022.
Timing and location
Oct 22, 2022, 8:00 AM – Oct 23, 2022, 7:00 PM
Nicosia, Cyprus, Nicosia, Chipre
About the event
https://mamm2022.wordpress.com/
The central theme of this conference is migration and multilingualism. The purpose of the conference is to bring together scholars working on these areas from different perspectives and with different populations, to exchange ideas and engage in a fruitful discussion.
Call for papers:
We welcome papers addressing any aspect of the intersection between migration and multilingualism with a focus on language practices, migration discourses, language and identity, language policies and ideologies, language acquisition, bilingualism, bi(dia)lectalism, multilingualism, multiculturalism, equality, equity and diversity, heritage language use, maintenance and transmission, language loss, shift and attrition, family language policy, emotions, socialization practices and language management strategies of immigrant and minority families, home literacy environment, code-switching, code-mixing, translanguaging, and intercultural communication.
Abstracts are invited of up to 300 words (excluding references) that address topics such as (but not limited to):
Language, migration and identity
Cross-linguistic analysis of migration discourses
Language, national identity and the Other
Migration and un/belonging
Migration and intercultural communication
Educational practices and migration
Language policy and citizenship
Language policy and anti-racism/anti-oppression
Language and superdiverse contexts
Bilingualism, multilingualism
Language acquisition (L1, L2, L3, Ln)
Heritage language acquisition and maintenance
Heritage languages and identity
Monolingual, bilingual, multilingual, and plurilingual policies
Multicultural and intercultural policies
Language attrition and language revitalization
Language contact: practices and attitudes
Call Deadline: 1st of June 2022
Notification of Acceptance: 1st of July 2022
Conference: 22-23 of October 2022
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to migdiscy@gmail.com