The 8th Documentary Linguistics Workshop (DocLing2015)
Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, TUFS

Additional Call for participants
We invite applications for participation in the 8th Documentary Linguistics Workshop tobe held in February 2015. This workshop series has been conducted by the ResearchInstitute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA) since 2008, incollaboration with the Hans Rausing Endangered Languages Project at SOAS,
University of London.
1. Term:

17 – 23 February, 2015 (22 February is a day off.)

2. Programme:
This workshop aims to provide methodological and technical training in various
aspects of language documentation and archiving of endangered/minority languages,
dealing with the topics including: overviews of language documentation and archiving
 audio/video recording data managementdata mobilizationarchiving
photography in language documentation
fieldwork issues

Please visit our webpage for details:
URL http://lingdy.aacore.jp/en/activity/docling/2015.html
Lecturers: Peter Austin (SOAS, University of London)
David Nathan (EWA, University of Oxford)
Anthony Jukes (CRLD, La Trobe University)
Sonja Riesberg (University of Cologne)
Hideo Sawada (ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)and others
Language: All sessions will be held in English. There will be no interpreters.

3. Venue:
Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA),Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
3-11-1 Asahi-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo 183-8534, JAPAN4. Applicant's qualification:
This workshop is intended for students and researchers who are conducting (orintend to conduct) language documentation and archiving, or linguistic field research.
Applicants must hold at least a B.A. degree.
5. Selection:
Depending on the number of applicants, prior screening will be held based on thesubmitted application forms (see 8. below).
6. Number of participants:
About 10 people will be selected from the applications.
7. Participation fee:
There is no charge for tuition, but participants are asked to pay 500 yen forrefreshments. Participants may also need to buy a textbook.
8. Application:
Please fill out the application form which is provided on our webpage (URL:
http://lingdy.aacore.jp/en/activity/docling/2015.html), and email it as described below.
Email applications to:
Email address: docling-appl@tufs.ac.jp
with Subject: “DocLing 2015 application documents”
Address:
3-11-1 Asahi-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo 183-8534, JAPANResearch Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA),Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
Person in charge of DocLing 2015, Kyodo Kenkyu Kyoten Kakari

9. Deadline for applications:
The application must arrive no later than 12:00 (in Japan Standard Time), 15th
December 2014.
10. Notification of selection:
We will notify applicants of the results in mid-December 2014.
11. Further information:
1. Please arrange your own accommodation (We can inform you of hotels nearby ifneeded)
2. Travel expenses are not provided.
3. Application documents will not be returned.
4. Information about the previous workshop can be found at:
http://lingdy.aacore.jp/en/annual-report/past-docling-workshops.html
http://www.hrelp.org/events/workshops/aaken2014/
12. For further information, contact:
Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA),Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
Linguistic Dynamics Science Project 2 (LingDy2) officee-mail: lingdy-office@aacore.nettel: +81-(0)42-330-5543