2-6 December 2002 in Canberra, Australia. Workshops, tutorials, invited speakers, call for papers, topics, registration and accommodation information.

2 December 2002, Canberra, Australia. To be held in conjunction with the 15th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI'02). Organized by the Centre for Language Technology at Macquarie University.

July 6-7, 2002 at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA. Sponsored by SIGDAT and the Association for Computational Linguistics.

October 24-27, 2002 at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Bilingual in English and French. Call for papers, submission information, registration, venue, maps, transport and accommodations. Includes a refereed collection of papers presented at the conference Ordering instructions, volumes available, index by author, instructions to contributors, and Algonquianist links.

To be held in Scottsdale, Arizona from 10-12, October, 2002. Provides general information, preliminary program, program summary by day and by session type, downloadable registration form, registration information, speakers, accommodation and travel information, call for papers and excursions.

To be held at Calcutta University, Kolkata, India from 26-28 November 2002. Organized by the Department of Linguistics, Calcutta University, Kolkata and the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore. Call for papers, submission information, registration and organizing committee.

November 6-9, 2002 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia. Provides educational sessions, exhibits, job exchange, networking, fees, registration information, accommodation and travel arrangements.

To be held in Basel, Switzerland, 18-21 September, 2002. Includes online registration, call for papers, plenary speakers, program, map and travel information.

August 20-22, 2002 in Nagoya, Japan. Includes downloadable registration form, fees, program, list of papers, keynote speeches, travel and accommodation

To be held at Arizona State University, USA on November 7-10, 2002. Includes online questionnaire, travel and accommodation information, and schedule of events.

October 19, 2002 at Wayne State University, Michigan. Topic: "The Internet and the Global Linguistic Ecology." Includes program.

To be held in Canberra from 1-4 October 2002. Theme: "Echoes of ancient footsteps: archaeological and linguistic evidence in Australian culture history". Lists description, organization, submission of abstracts, registration, accommodation, child care, comprehensive list of topics and participants.

October 8-12, 2002, Tiburon, California. Online registration, fees, call for papers, submission guidelines, workshops, tutorials, exhibits, program, travel and accommodation, banquet and excursions.

June 16-18, 2002, University of Alaska Fairbanks. Includes downloadable registration form, brochure and program.

26-28 April 2002 at Cornell University, New York. Overview, program, abstracts, maps, travel and accommodation, speakers and venue.

Three lectures by Lila Gleitman from November 13-15, 2002 at the University of Maryland.

Organized by students in the Applied Linguistics Program. To be held 1-3 November 2002 in Boston University. Includes speakers, Paula Menyuk Travel Award, preregistration, schedule, travel and accommodation information.

13-15 September, 2002 in Turku, Finland. Joint conference organized by the Finnish Cognitive Linguistics Association (FiCLA) and the Slavic Cognitive Linguistics Association (SCLA). Maps, travel and accommodation, program and speakers.

To be held at the University of Iceland, August 9th-10th 2002. Program, map, travel and accommodation, venue and call for papers.

19-21 September 2002 at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. Map, speakers, program, fees and downloadable registration form.

Workshop to be held on 30 September - 2 October 2002 at the University of Konstanz, Germany. Program, abstracts and invited speakers.

Half-day workshop on Friday, 15 March 2002 at Leiden University. Program, speakers, abstracts, presentation and organizers.

To be held at Rice University, Houston, Texas from 12-14 October 2002. Lists speakers, important dates, call for papers, registration, accommodation and abstracts guidelines.

September 5-7, 2002 in Vilnius, Lithuania. Invitation for speakers with emphasis on contrastive linguistics, applied linguistics and translation studies. Registration procedures, fees, call for abstracts, speakers and accommodation.

August 3-4, 2002, Trento, Italy. Features a special session on finite-state method pertaining to formal grammar. Includes round-table panel, call for papers, important dates and program committee.

21-25 October 2002 at Catholic University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Includes accepted papers, program, workshops and accommodation.

December 5-7, 2002 in Leipzig, Germany. Includes description, programme, registration, map, travel and accommodation information.

One-day workshop on Friday, 13 September 2002 in Leiden. Includes program, organizers and abstracts.

To be held October 31-November 2, 2002 at the University of Alabama. Speakers, overview, registration, accommodation and program.

The first in the series "Theoretical and Experimental Linguistics". 1-6 June, 2002 in Corinth, Greece. Includes a summary of the conference, fees and online application form.

6-11 September 2002 at Helsinki, Finland. Summary, speakers, program, fees, grants, venue and online registration and payment.

Seeks explanations that ultimate attainment in adults learning a second language varies considerably from learner to learner, and that success is not guaranteed. Provides summary, online application form, maximum number of participants and fees. To be held in Kolymbari, Crete, Greece from the 12-17 October 2002.

Bilingual in English and Swedish. Program, registration and proceedings. May 29-31, 2002 in Sweden.

Endangered Languages and their Literatures: Building a Past for the Future," Antigua, Guatemala, 8-10 August 2002.

To be held on November 30-1 December 2002 in Warsaw, Poland. Speakers, call for papers, committee, accommodation, fees, registration and submission guidelines.

Amsterdam and Utrecht, the Netherlands, on April 9-11, 2002. Abstracts and photos.

To be held in Utrecht, April 7-13, 2002. Focuses on phonology, syntax-discourse interface and tools in linguistic theory.

28-30 November 2002 at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. Call for papers, program, speakers, workshop, organizers and sponsors.

November 28-30, 2002 at Gronigen, the Netherlands. Abstracts, speakers, program, registration, travel and accommodation information.

Second national conference to be held in Tysons Corner, VA, a surburb of Washington, D.C. October 18-20, 2002. Overview, online registration, request pre-registration materials, map, program, audience, travel and accommodation, exhibits, speakers and city tour.

November 1-2, 2002 at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Theme: "Culture, Language and Cognition." Includes speakers, call for papers, abstract guidelines and accommodation.

19-22 September, 2002 at the University of Berne, Switzerland. Includes downloadable registration form and program.

June 21-23, 2002 at the University of Frankfurt, Germany. Platform for interdisciplinary linguistic discussion to connect the various disciplines with the help of the overarching theme of mood. Registration, speakers, program, travel and accommodation, and downloadable abstracts.

To be held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands from September 23-25, 2002. Includes information on registration, accommodation, conference program, submission of papers and conference format,

To be held in Taipei, Taiwan from 24 August to 1 September 2002. Submission and online registration, organizational information, schedules, keynote speeches, hotel reservation, exhibits, scholarships, transportation, program, workshops and tutorials, special events, satellite events and important dates.

September 6-8, 2002 at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Program, registration, accommodation, social events, book exhibition, organizing committee, important dates and speakers.

18-20 September, 2002 in Lisbon, Portugal. Held every two years. Includes aims, program, list of papers, proceedings, registration, accommodation, venue, travel information, important dates, instructions for authors and call for papers.

3-day conference from the 15th-17th of July, 2002 at the University of Leicester, UK. Includes call for papers, program and registration.

To be held in Venice, Italy from the 3-5 October, 2002. Description, sponsors, speakers, online registration, call for papers, travel and accommodation and map.

5-9 August, 2002 at the University of Joensuu, Finland. Covers a range of subjects pertaining to regional, social and also historical variations in any language, language groups or linguistics area. Features papers, speakers, workshops and special sessions, accommodation, downloadable registration form, downloadable abstracts and workshop presentations, and travel information.

August 14-16, 2002 at the Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington. Features all aspects of the study, preservation and teaching of the language. Includes submission of papers, downloadable registration form, accommodation and travel information.

September 16-20, 2002 Denver, Colorado. Theme: "Interdisciplinary Speech Science & Technology from Von Kempelen's speaking machine to millennium." Includes speakers, travel information inclusive of discounted air tickets, online registration, fees, accommodation, program, workshops, special sessions, tutorials, and important dates.

September 9-12, 2002 in Brno, Czech Republic. Includes speakers, topics, call for papers, program, fees, list of accepted papers, online registration, travel information and accommodation.

March 13 - 17, 2002, Keihanna, Japan. Supported by the NTT Communication Science Laboratories. Online conference and workshop proceedings, program, tutorials, workshop, committee, past conferences and list of accepted papers.

October 16-18, 2002 at Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey. Downloadable registration form.

To be held August 7-9, 2002 at Eastern Mediterranean University in Turkey including accepted proposals, abstracts, workshops, accommodation and flight information.

Conference with a focus on functional linguistics to be held in Spain on July 22-28, 2002. Includes topics, speakers, course fees, registration form and program schedule.

Dec 4-6, 2002 in Berlin, German. Mainly for those in the media industry and language industry specialist. Includes conference theme, registration fees, registration forms, conference structure, call for papers

15-16 November 2002 in Helsinki, Finland. Organised by the research project "Building with Things Native and Borrowed", supported by the Academy of Finland, the University of Helsinki, and the Finno-Ugrian Society. Aims and scope, program and online registration form.

1-3 November 2002 in Vienna. Organized by a team of linguists at the University of Vienna, the Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence and the Acoustics Research Institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.

To be held in Valencia, Italy from the 16-18 October 2002. Includes registration, program, about Valencia and bibliography.

Organised by the Royal Academy Valencian Culture on July 11-12, 2002 at the Valencia Conference Centre. Speakers, organizers, declaration, submission guidelines, registration and accommodation.

8-10 April 2002 in France. Overview, sponsors, exhibitors, organizers, abstracts, program, poster papers, venue, travel and accommodation and tour.

Call for papers, registration and travel details for the sixth symposium on Malay and Indonesian linguistics to be held August 3-5, 2002 in Bintan Island, Indonesia.

October 5-6, 2002 in Seoul, Korea. Theme: 'Crossroads: Generational Change in ELT in Asia.' Call for papers, theme and scope, speakers and venue.

Yale University, Connecticut, USA, 27-30 June 2002. Themes, proceedings, pictures, past conferences, program, travel and accommodation.

University of Waikato, Hamilton, on 20 - 22 November 2002. Registration and call for papers.

June 25-27, 2002 at the University of Western Australia, Australia. Program, speakers, registration and abstracts.

Dedicated to the market for innovation in language and speech technologies in Europe and beyond. To be held at the Hotel Schweizerhof, Berlin, Germany on 26-27 September, 2002. Online registration, overview, program, speakers, topics, audience, exhibitions, presentations, information on travel and accommodation.

The 9th International Literacy and Education Research Network Conference on Learning will be held on July 16-20, 2002 in Beijing, China. Includes conference themes, speakers and format, call for papers and registration information.

18-19 July 2002, University of Southampton, UK. Seminar program organized by British Association of Applied Linguistics and Cambridge University Press. Includes aims, speakers, program and proceedings.

University of Toronto, Canada, April 18-21, 2002. A refereed conference which is hosted each year by a different North American university.

Meikai University, Japan on September 2-6, 2002. Speakers, program, map, organizers, workshops, travel and accommodation, registration, fees and venue.

Edge Hill College, from 9th - 11th April, 2002. Lectures, workshop, abstract, program and speakers.

October 17-19, 2002 at Holiday Inn South, Lansing, Michigan, USA. Theme: "Pathways to Learning: Linking Standards and Assessments." Speakers, workshops, free concerts by Justo Lamas and TheWise Guys, awards, special guest, online mini grant application for student teachers and future venues.

October 10-13,2002 at Stanford University, California. Includes speakers, workshops and descriptions, abstracts, program and discussion panels.

To be held 20-22 November 2002 at the University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. Call for papers, registration information, timetable, accommodation, fees and printable registration form.

To be held in Copenhagen, Denmark on 28 July 2002. Special emphasis on logical, mathematical and computational relationships between linguistic formalisms and logic programming. Description, program, accepted papers and committee.

Sponsored by the American Association for Applied Corpus Linguistics. 1-3 November 2002, Indiana, USA. Lists speakers, call for papers and submission guidelines, registration information, downloadable registration form, accommodation, dining and travel information.

To be held at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA from 8-10 November, 2002. Speakers, travel and accommodation, information for book exhibitors, special session, call for papers and program.

22-23 November 2002 at the University of Manchester, UK. Theme: "Linguistics Areas, Convergence, and Language Change." Includes invited speakers, call for papers and submission deadline.

6-7 April, 2002 at Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada. An annual student-run event alternating between Simon Fraser University, University of Washington, University of Victoria, and University of British Columbia. Includes call for papers, program, proceedings, directions, food and accommodations. Registration on site.

Workshop jointly organized by the University of Leiden Centre for Linguistics (ULCL) and the Utrecht Institute of Linguistics (UiL-OTS). To be held December 11-13, 2002 at Leiden and Utrecht Universities. Organizers, speakers, tutorial on Chomsky's paper, overview, submission guidelines and call for papers.

10 May 2002 at the Institute of Phonetics, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Program, sessions, speakers, abstracts, participants, organizers and external contribution.

18-20 October 2002 at University College London. Aims to disseminate and discuss recent research findings from genetics to cognitive neuroscience in SLI/developmental disorders and related areas of language and cognitive development. Includes program and abstracts.

7-11 August, 2002 at the University of Turku, Finland. Features conference program, plenary speakers, workshops, downloadable registration form, travel information and accommodation

June 24-25, 2002 Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel. Table of contents, downloadable abstracts and papers.

Speech Perception in Context: Beyond Acoustic Pattern Matching. March 13-16, 2002 hosted by Rice University, Department of Linguistic. Includes overview, program, abstracts and campus map.

April 12-14, 2002 at the University of Texas at Austin. Student-organized annual conference sponsored by the departments of Linguistics, Anthropology, and Communication Studies at The University of Texas at Austin. Overview, program, abstracts, proceedings, previous conferences, speakers, recipes, FAQs and sponsors.

The role of perception in the acquisition and maintenance of contrast. 3-5 May 2002, University of Toronto, Canada. Speakers, talks, presentations, program, accommodations, maps and sponsors.

October 3-6, 2002, Toronto, Canada. A prestigious and internationally renowned conference which brings together researchers in second language acquisition (SLA) from all over the world. Online registration, program, sponsors and organizers, accommodations, call for papers, invited speakers and panel.

To be held in Vigo, Galicia, Spain on October 23-26, 2002. Bilingual in Spanish and English. Theme: "Bilingualism and Education, from the Family to the School." Lists program, registration, call for papers, scientific and organizing committee, travel and accommodation, exhibitions, important dates and contact information.

March 8-10, 2002 in La Jolla, California. Co-hosted by The University of California, San Diego and San Diego State University. Schedule, speakers, map and views, proceedings, program and abstracts.

Convened by the Natural Language Translation Specialist Group, part of the British Computer Society. December 5, 2002 at King's College, London. Includes transportation information.

Theme: "Literature and Language in Global Context." To be held in Austin, Texas from 31 October - 2 November 2002. Includes special proposal sessions, call for papers, registration information, exhibits, program and accommodation.

September 30 - October 4, 2002 at the University of Bergen, Norway. Online registration, speakers, program and organizing committee.

28-30 August, 2002 in Nancy, France. Objectives, exhibition and sponsorship, program, speakers, workshops, fees, online registration, accommodation and travel information. Includes map.

CUNY Graduate Center; New York, March 21-23, 2002. Program, speakers and sponsors. Special session on the syntax-semantics interface and another on the syntax-phonology interface.

March 1-3, 2002 at the University of Pennsylvania. Abstracts, working papers, schedule and special session on "Advances in computational methods: Innovations in theory and analysis".

To be held after COLING 2002 on August 31, 2002 in Taipei, Taiwan. Includes description, committee, topics, program and venue.

8-9 August 2002, Kyung Hee University, Korea. Workshops, program, abstracts, online proceedings, homestay program, accommodation, maps and travel information.

Version 2.0 - Foreign Language Collaborations and the Web. 11-13 October 2002 at the University of Pennsylvania. Program, registration, travel and accommodation.

To be held on 14-17 August, 2002 in Jyväskylä Finland. Theme: "Networked Language Learning - a missing link?" Of special interest to language teachers. Includes speakers, online registration, programme, venue, travel, accommodation, workshops and fees.

7-8 June 2002, University of Durham, UK. Sponsored by the Linguistics Association of Great Britain. Speakers, program and proceedings.

Concordia University, Montreal, Canada on April 26-28, 2002. Speakers, theme, program, maps, travel and accommodation information, sponsors, organizers and lecture.

August 14-17, 2002 at the University of West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago. Theme: Caribbean Linguistics: Theory and Application. Includes programme, conference fees, speakers, and pre-conference colloquia on language learning and teaching in the Caribbean.

Conference to be held October 11-12, 2002 at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States for teachers and researchers working with second and foreign language writers.

To be held at the University of Groningen, the Netherlands on 29 November 2002. Online registration, speakers, call for papers, travel and accommodation information.

7-8 April, 2002 at Utrecht University, The Netherlands. Program, speakers, abstracts, venue, map and accommodation.

26-28 June 2002, Universite de Toulouse, France. Speakers, background, program, organizers, travel and accommodation information.

To be held at the University of Portsmouth, UK on 16 November 2002. Includes aims, speakers, online booking, fees and workshops.

October 24-26, 2002 at Tilburg University, the Netherlands. Jointly organized by the Grammatical Models Group at Tilburg University and the Department of Linguistics at Cornell University. Abstracts, orgranizers, speakers and programs.

October 25, 2002 at 1pm Eastern time. Sponsored by the Office of Naval Research. Includes downloadable slides, discussion forum and topic.

To be held at University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on November 1-3, 2002. Three special sessions on semantics, phonetics and First Nations languages. Call for papers. Lists invited speakers and abstract guidelines.

June 20, 2002 at the University of Utrecht. Overview, program, speakers, and abstracts.

20-22 September, 2002 at the University of Reading, UK. Speakers, program, registration and accommodation information.

15-16 November, 2002 at Stuttgart University, Germany. Call for papers, online abstracts, program, registration, travel and accommodation.

4-6 September 2002 at the University of Edinburgh, UK. Sponsors, overview, speakers, committee, organizers and past workshops,