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On the occasion of the 700th founding anniversary
of Thuận Hoá–Phú Xuân–Huế and Festival Huế 2006, the International
Nôm Conference Organizing Committee invites scholars, researchers,
consultants, and other experts to submit original and unpublished
works conveying innovations, ideas, software solutions, multidisciplinary
problems, position papers, field studies, case studies, etc., in
areas of Hán Nôm studies.
The
general topic areas of the Conference are:
- basic researches in
chữ Nôm—history of the origin, formation, and development of chữ
Nôm, script type, functions of chữ Nôm, its cultural significance,
problems of chữ Nôm text studies, etc.
- chữ Nôm researches
related to Huế culture, and
- problems in the popularization,
use, and teaching chữ Nôm. Problems in building a standardized
Hán Nôm character repertoire and Hán Nôm electronic web archives.
In addition, a pre-conference
Tutorial Day on May 31, 2006 includes training workshops on chữ
Nôm calligraphy and IT techniques as support for chữ Nôm research
and education projects for the public.
All are invited to organize
panels or invited sessions. Panel sessions will include participants
from IT, linguistics, and the social sciences as well as chữ Nôm
researchers and scholars. Corporations, publishers, archives, museums
and libraries are especially invited to participate.
Submitted papers must
describe work not previously published. Papers must not be submitted
concurrently to another conference with refereed proceedings.
NÔM
2006 Organization, General Co-Sponsorship:
- Thừa Thiên-Huế Office
of Science & Technology
- Thừa Thiên-Huế Office
of Culture & Information
- Center for the Preservation
of Huế Imperial Relics
- Institute of Hán Nôm
Studies
- The Vietnamese Nôm
Preservation Foundation (US)
The
Organizing Committee
- Prof. Trịnh Khắc Mạnh
(Director, Institute of Hán Nôm Studies)
- Dr. Đỗ Nam (Director,
Thừa Thiên-Huế Office of Science & Technology)
- Nguyễn Xuân Hoa (Director,
Thừa Thiên-Huế Office of Culture & Information)
- Phùng Phu (Director,
Center for the Preservation of Huế Imperial Relics)
- Prof. John Balaban
(President, The Vietnamese Nôm Preservation Foundation,
& Professor, North Carolina State University)
The
Program Committee
- Nguyễn Miên of the
Thừa Thiên-Huế Office of Science & Technology
- Phạm Đức Thành Dũng
of the Center for the Preservation of Huế Imperial Relics
(tba)
- Professor Dr.Sci.
Nguyễn Quang Hồng (Institute of Hán Nôm Studies)
- Ngô Trung Việt (Vice
President, The Vietnamese Nôm Preservation Foundation,
& Senior Staff, Institute of Information Technology)
- Dr. Ngô Thanh Nhàn
(Vice President, The Vietnamese Nôm Preservation Foundation,
& Visiting Scholar, Courant Institute of Mathematical
Sciences, New York University).
The
Logistics Committee
- Trần Tuấn of the Thừa
Thiên-Huế Office of Science & Technology
- Dương Hồng Lam of
the Thừa Thiên-Huế Office of Culture & Information
- Hà Văn Vu of the Center
for the Preservation of Huế Imperial Relics
- Lê Vĩnh Chiến of the
Huế Center for Information Technology (HueCIT)
Abstracts
and Paper Drafts Submission
- All submitted papers
must have an abstract in English and Vietnamese.
- Abstracts should be
500 words, submitted together with author’s name, professional
address, contact telephone and email, and a short biography.
- All submissions are
to be in both paper and in electronic form, or via email. Contact
the Organizing Committee if you need help.
- Invited Sessions proposals
follow the same as abstract and paper submissions. Titles, abstracts
and (co)-organizer information should also follow the abstract
submission requirements.
- Software demonstration
sessions and publication display proposals should follow the same
abstract and paper submission procedures. Titles and organizer
information should also follow the abstract submission requirements.
Papers
Reviewing And Publication
- Submitted papers will
be reviewed. Accepted papers will be published by means of paper
and electronic proceedings. Authors of accepted papers must sign
a copyright release form.
- All submitted papers
will use Unicode standard Times New Roman, 12 point, single-spaced.
Important
Dates
- December 15,
2005: Deadline for abstracts and invited session proposals.
- April 30,
2006: Final paper submission for both individual papers
and invited sessions, both hard copies and electronic versions.
- May 10, 2006:
Notifications of Acceptance.
- May 20, 2006:
Final Program Announcement.
Important
Information about coming to the Conference
- Participants to the
Conference arrange and pay fheir own transportation and stay during
the Conference.
- The Organizing Committee
examines and informs of special travel and room and board grant
to certain scholars who are special to the Conference.
- Because the Conference
convenes just before the Festival Huế 2006, participants are advised
to arrange hotels early. If you need help, please let us know
as soon as possible. See Registration.
Papers
Submission to
Thừa Thiên–Huế
Office of Science and Technology
26 đường Hà Nội, TP Huế
Attn: Dương Quốc Tuấn
Telephone: +84 54 82 49 35
Email Vietnam: tuanduongquoc2003@yahoo.com
Thừa Thiên–Huế
Center for Information Technology
6 đường Lê Lợi, TP Huế
Email: hoinghinom2006@gmail.com
VITEC Center
17T7 Khu Trung Hoà Nhân Chính, Hà Nội
Email ntviet@gmail.com
Email outside Vietnam:
nomconference2006@nomfoundation.org
Conference
Information Contacts
Thừa Thiên Huế
Office of Science and Technology
Dương Quốc Tuấn
Telephone: +84 (0)54 82 49 35
Mobile: +84 (0)91 435 1304
Email: tuanduongquoc2003@yahoo.com
The Vietnamese
Nom Preservation Foundation
Ngô Trung Việt
Mobile: +84 (0)90 374 6215
Email: nomconference2006@nomfoundation.org
Web page: http://nomfoundation.org/Conf2006
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