2005 ATJ Seminar

The 2005 ATJ Seminar drew more than 70 presenters and almost 200 attendees to Chicago on March 31 to attend a full day of concurrent sessions on literature, linguistics, language pedagogy, and second language acquisition. In addition, four of ATJ’s Special Interest Groups (SIGs) convened panel presentations or held meetings.

The keynote address, by Emeritus Professor Takie Sugiyama Lebra of the University of Hawaii, was attended by an audience of more than 180.

Abstracts of all presentations at the 2005 Seminar, as well as an audio recording of Professor Lebra’s keynote presentation, are available on the ATJ web site.

ATJ Endowment Is Growing

ATJ has joined the ranks of other non-profit organizations in establishing an endowment fund. Contributions of any amount to this fund, which are tax-deductible, will help to ensure that the Association can continue to provide services to members in the future. A contributions has recently been made to the Endowment by Pauline H. Oasay. Please consider donating when you next renew your membership, or by mail at any time. For more information, contact the ATJ office.