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Programme - 1997

Canadian Society for the Study of Names
31st Annual Meeting

June 5-6 1997
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland

Locations:
Sessions/Séances 1-3 & 5: Science Building, Room/Salle 2018
Joint Session/Séances conjunée: Education Building, Room/Salle 1014


Thursday, June 5, 1997 / Jeudi, 5 juin 1997
8:45-9:00 OPENING REMARKS / SÉANCE D'OUVERTURE
Helen Kerfoot (President CSSN / Présidente, SCO)

SESSION 1 / PREMIÈRE SÉANCE
Session Chair / Président de séance
Wolfgang Ahrens (York University)

9:00-9:30 Edwin D. Lawson (SUNY, College at Fredonia) and Irene Glushkovskaya (Richmond Hill)
Naming Patterns of Immigrants From the Republic of Georgia to Israel
9:30-10:00 Ken Tucker (Manotick, ON)
The Things in Which We Dress & Adorn Our Names

10:00-10:30 COFFEE BREAK / PAUSE-CAFÉ

SESSION 2 / DEUXIÈME SÉANCE
Session Chair / Président de séance
Donald Orth (Former Executive Secretary, Domestic Names, USBGN)
10:30-11:00 Helen Kerfoot (Executive Secretary, CPCGN)
Canada's National Names Authority: 100 Years and More Ahead!
11:00-11:30 Kerry Lynn Lake (Memorial U of Newfoundland)
Toponymy on the Internet
11:30-12:00 Alan Rayburn (Writer, Nepean, ON)
Great Lakes, Inside Passage, The Miramichi: A Study of Geographical Names Not Listed Among Official Names

12:00- 1:30 LUNCH / DÎNER

1:30- 5:00 FIELD TRIP/ EXCURSION SUR LE TERRAIN
(The excursion will be led by a member of MUN's Department of Geography)


Friday, June 6, 1997 / Vendredi, 6 juin 1997 (S2018)

SESSION 3 / TROISIÈME SÉANCE
Session Chair/ Président de séance
Bill Davey (U College of Cape Breton)
9:00-9:30 Alexandra Pawlowsky (U of Manitoba)
Stereotypes in Mykhaylo Petrivs'kyy's "Magichne mistro" (Magical city)
9:30-10:00 Natalia Aponiuk (U of Manitoba)
Vera Lysenko and the Transformation of
Character through Name Change

10:00-10:30 COFFEE BREAK / PAUSE-CAFÉ

10:45-12:00 SESSION 4 / QUARTRIÈME SÉANCE
Joint Session with / Séance conjoinée avec
Folklore Studies Association of Canada / Association canadienne d'éthologie et folklore
(Education Building, Room/Salle 1014)
Session Chair / Président de séance
Alan Rayburn (Writer, Nepean, ON) 10:45-11:25 William B. Hamilton (Mount Allison U)
Place Name Reform in Atlantic Canada
11:25-12:00 Bill Davey and Richard MacKinnon (U College of Cape Breton)
Nicknaming Patterns and Traditions among Cape Breton Coal Minners

12:00-1:30 LUNCH / DÎNER

SESSION 5 / CINQUIÈME SÉANCE (S2018)
Session Chair / Présidente de séance
Helen Kerfoot (Executive Secretary, CPCGN)
1:30-2:00 André Lapierre (U of Ottawa)
Government and First Nations: Bridging the Geographical Nomenclature Gap
2:00-2:30 Thomas J. Gasque (U of South Dakota)
What Should a Placename Dictionary Include?

2:30-3:00 COFFEE BREAK / PAUSE-CAFÉ

3:00-4:00 BUSINESS MEETING / ASSEMBLÉE GÉNÉRALE
Chair / Présidente: Helen Kerfoot
(President of CSSN / Présidente de la SCO


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