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In applying for a Solidarity Award, individuals or Scientific Commissions or affiliates applying on behalf of an individual must send all the following documents:

  1. A one-page letter of application giving the motivation of the applicant to participate, the reasons why participation without the award might be impossible, and how the applicant intends to make use of the congress participation afterwards;
  2. A proposed budget for the expenses;
  3. A written CV from the applicant, showing evidence of academic excellence and/or promise;
  4. A letter of support from an AILA affiliate association, a Scientific Commission or a senior academic who is acquainted with the candidate's work;
  5. A copy of the abstract submitted to the upcoming AILA World Congress or evidence of a firm invitation to take part in a symposium or Scientific Commission session.

Successful applicants must provide the AILA Executive Board with a one-page report within a month of the congress; the reports will be published in AILA News.

Applications should be sent to the chair of the Solidarity Committee of the AILA Executive Board:

Prof. Merrill Swain

OISE/UT, 252 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M5S IV6, Canada

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content: Links to pages of interest for applied linguists. This page will contain the search mask. One should be able to search by category or keywords.

The links could be suggested e.g. by registered forum users via an input form. The homepage editor(s) should be able to approve, reject, edit and delete entries.

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content: The application form will be provided in HTML- and PDF-format. You may download the beta version of the PDF-File here: application_form_individual_membership.pdf
If the user decides to use the HTML-form, the treasurer will be able to activate the member in the database via one click after receipt of payment. Otherwise the data will have to be entered into a form by the treasurer himself.

AILA pursues the following objectives:

  • Actively contributing to the development of all subject
    areas of applied linguistics
  • Promoting the exchange of scientific knowledge and practical experience
  • Stimulating international cooperation
  • Fostering language pluralism
  • Ensuring equality of access to all its members
  • Supporting applied linguistics in developing countries

AILA pursues these objectives by:

  • Holding a triennial world congress
  • Establishing and supporting Scientific Commissions
  • Promoting the dissemination of scientific information by a variety of means, including this web site and various publications (a scholarly journal, a book series and a newsletter)
  • Collaborating with other organizations with related objectives and goals
  • Making available Solidarity Awards to support the attendance of young academics from developing countries at the world congress