[Web4lib] Register for 2006 Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis (CaSTA 2006)

[Alan Burk]

This announcement has been cross-posted, please excuse any duplication.  

Regards, Alan Burk, Electronic Text Centre, University of New Brunswick

**** CaSTA 2006 registration available announcement ****

  Registration is now available for the upcoming CaSTA 2006
conference at:
   www.lib.unb.ca/casta2006

  CaSTA 2006 is the 5th in a series of CaSTA conferences, focusing
on text analysis.  This year's conference will bring together
Computer Scientists and Humanities Computing researchers to share
their work on the central issues driving current scholarly
research on the linguistic, visual, and aural manifestations of
text.

   Fees are: Regular Registration (Early/Late): $125/$150
             Student Registration (Early/Late): $ 65/$ 75
             Conference Workshops:  $55 for ½ day /$85 Full day
   The above rates include all taxes.
   Late fees will apply after September 15, 2006.

  CaSTA 2006 is taking place from October 11 to October 15, 2006 in
the beautiful Riverfront Capital of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.
There is an exciting program planned with five internationally known and
highly regarded keynote speakers:  William Y. Arms, Computer Science,
Cornell University; Willard McCarty, Reader in Humanities Computing,
King's College, London, UK; Johanna Drucker, Robertson Professor of
Media Studies, University of Virginia; Ian Munro, Professor of Computer
Science and Canada Research Chair in Algorithm Design, University of
Waterloo; and Peter Shillingsburg, Professor of English, De Montfort
University, UK.

  A series of interesting pre and post-conference workshops,
presentations based on peer reviewed papers and posters, and a
provocative panel discussion "Humanities Computing Science?", focusing
on research of common interest to humanists, computer and information
scientists are all part of the program.

  A promotional poster for printing and posting is available at:
    http://www.lib.unb.ca/casta2006/relatedlinks.php

  We look forward to welcoming attendees to CaSTA 2006!

**** End of CaSTA 2006 registration available announcement ****