*Language, Interaction and Social Organization (LISO) group;
*The Centre for Language, Interaction and Culture (CLIC).
Keynote and featured speakers
*Barbara Fox, professor of linguistics, University of Colorado, Boulder, US;
*Celia Kitzinger, professor of sociology, University of York, UK;
*Norma Mendoza-Denton, professor of anthropology, University of Arizona， US;
*Jason Raley, assistant professor of education, University of California, Santa Barbara, US.
Topic areas
*Anthropological linguistics;
*Pragmatics;
*Conversation analysis;
*Discourse analysis.
Participants
Language and culture researchers from institutions across US, Australia and many other countries.
Background information
The Language, Interaction, and Social Organization (LISO) group is composed of professors and researchers in the areas of linguistics, sociology, and education, etc. The Centre for Language, Interaction, and Culture (CLIC) is made up of experts from anthropology, applied linguistics, education, psychology, and sociology. Their common purpose is to promote cross-disciplinary discussion of issues regarding language as a complex resource for thinking and acting in the world.
The Australian Research Council (ARC) plays a key role in the Australian government's investment in the future prosperity and well-being of the Australian community.
For further information, please visit http://www.hcsnet.edu.au/.
