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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1C1E21">The Society for Text & Discourse (</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://www.societyfortextanddiscourse.org/">http://www.societyfortextanddiscourse.org/</a>)
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1C1E21">is pleased to announce its 30th Annual Meeting, to be held July 21 - July 23, 2020 on the campus of Georgia State University in Atlanta, USA.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1C1E21">We invite students and scholars from various disciplines (e.g., psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, learning sciences, education, computer
 science, communication sciences, health literacy, and others) to attend and participate. Submissions are due January 21, 2020 at
<a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=std2020">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=std2020</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1C1E21">We welcome the submission of individual papers and posters that present original research on text and discourse processing, representation,
 and analysis. Due to GSU’s focus on diverse contexts and populations we also encourage submissions that focus on topics and samples that may have been less represented in previous conferences. For example, we encourage submissions on topics such as: Oral and
 written discourse in health, family, and multi-lingual/dialect settings and with populations such as struggling adult readers and those who are deaf and hard of hearing.
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Further details can be found at our official call for papers <a href="https://easychair.org/cfp/std2020">
https://easychair.org/cfp/std2020</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1C1E21">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Michael (Mike) C. Mensink, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Secretary, Society for Text & Discourse<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Associate Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Psychology Department<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">University of Wisconsin-Stout<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:mensinkm@uwstout.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">mensinkm@uwstout.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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