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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

ADVANCES IN ORAL LITERATURE RESEARCH

aelo35

Belgrade, November 24-26, 2006

On occasion of the 35th Anniversary of Spanish Department at the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade (Serbia and Montenegro)

Dear colleagues,

Organizing Committee is pleased to invite you to participate at the International Conference on Advances in Oral Literature Research (AELO35) in celebration of the 35th Anniversary of Spanish Department at the University of Belgrade.

The Conference will take place from 24th to 26th of November 2006 at the Faculty of Philology at the University of Belgrade (Serbia and Montenegro).

The central topic of the Conference will be "Theoretical and practical contributions to the field of Oral Literature Study". The main purpose of the Conference is to present advances made in the field of oral literature research, with emphasis on interdisciplinary and comparative studies and on Hispanic and South-Slavic oral traditions.

The Conference programme will be organized around Plenary Sessions and Simultaneous Sessions for presenting papers and meetings of researchers. Besides, a Round Table with the title "Future of Oral Literature Study" will be organized.

Official languages of the Conference will be English and Spanish.

Plenary guest speakers:

Alexis Díaz-Pimienta (Cátedra Experimental de Poesía Improvisada del lSA)
Ana Vigara Tauste (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Aurelio González Pérez (Colegio de México)
David C. Rubin (Duke University)
David R. Olson (University of Toronto)
Jesús Antonio Cid Martínez (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) - still to confirm
John Miles Foley (University of Missouri)
Maximiano Trapero Trapero (Universidad de las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
Oro Anahory Librowicz (University of Montreal)
Ruth Finnegan (The Open University, London)
Samuel G. Armistead (University of California, Davis)

Simultaneous sessions will deal with all topics related to Oral Literature Study, with emphasis on:

stability and change in oral traditions  
epic discourse versus ballad discourse
the role of memory in oral literature  
oral improvised discourse and literature
discourse analysis of oral literature
oral literature and national identity
reception, transmission and diffusion of oral literature texts
Internet and oral literature
relations between communication media and oral narrative tradition

Colleagues interested in participating at the International Conference on Advances in Oral Literature Research should:

send the Registration Form before June 24th, 2006
send their abstract before July 24th, 2006
pay the registration fee before September 24th, 2006.
All the abstracts will have to go through a formal evaluation before the papers can be included in the Scientific Programme of the Conference. All the accepted abstracts will be published.

Individual papers will be allotted 20 minutes of presentation plus 10 minutes for discussion. Only papers presented by its authors will be included in Scientific Programme. All presented papers will be published in the Conference Proceedings.

For any further information please contact Jasmina Nikolic, General Secretary of the Organizing Committee, or check for the latest information on the Conference website (http://www.jasminanikolic.net/aelo35).

Best regards,

Jasmina Nikolic

General Secretary of the OC


联系方式请浏览以下网页：

http://www.jasminanikolic.net/aelo35/call-for-papersprimera-circular/
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