LAST CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

            *** On-line registration will be avaiable ***
                        until May 23rd! 
          (http://sblp2004.ic.uff.br/registration.html)

   SBLP 2004 - 8th Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages
                Universidade Federal Fluminense
             Niteroi, RJ, Brazil - May 26-28, 2004 
                  
                   http://sblp2004.ic.uff.br

Scope 

The Brazilian Symposium on Programming Languages (SBLP), sponsored by
the Brazilian Computer Society (SBC), is a forum where researchers,
educators, and practitioners can present and discuss the fundamental
principles and innovations in the design, analysis and implementation
of programming languages and systems.

SBLP 2004 will also have short-courses for undergraduate students,
given by highly-qualified practitioners and educators.

The programs for the main event and for the short courses are now
available from SBLP 2004 web site.

On-line Registration Dates

- Opening: February 16th, 2004
- Early registration deadline *was available* until April 19th, 2004
- (Extended!) Closing : May 23rd, 2004 (was May 15th, 2004)

Program Committee

Guido Araujo, UNICAMP (Brazil)
Luis Soares Barbosa, Univ. do Minho (Portugal)
Gabriel Baum, Univ. Nacional de La Plata (Argentina)
Nick Benton, Microsoft Research (England)
Roberto Bigonha, UFMG (Brazil)
Mariza Bigonha, UFMG (Brazil)
Paulo Borba, UFPE (Brazil)
Christiano Braga, UFF (Brazil)
Barrett Bryant, Univ. of Alabama at Birmingham (USA)
Isabel Cafezeiro, UFF (Brazil)
Carlos Camarao, UFMG (Brazil)
Francisco Heron de Carvalho Jr., UPE (Brazil)
Renato Cerqueira, PUC-Rio (Brazil)
Guy Cousineau, Univ. Paris 7 (France)
Sergiu Dascalu, Univ. of Nevada, Reno (USA)
Edil Fernandes, UFRJ (Brazil)
Jose Luiz Fiadeiro, Univ. of Leicester (England)
Lucilia Figueiredo, UFOP (Brazil)
Alex Garcia, IME (Brazil)
Jose Guimaraes, UFSCAR (Brazil)
Edward Hermann Haeusler, PUC-Rio (Brazil)
John Hughes, Chalmers Univ. of Technology (Sweden)
Roberto Ierusalimschy, PUC-Rio (Brazil)
Johan Jeuring, Utrecht Univ. (Netherlands)
Jose Labra, Univ. of Oviedo (Spain)
Ricardo Massa Lima, UPE (Brazil)
Rafael Dueire Lins, UFPE - Chair (Brazil)
Alfio Martini, PUC-RS (Brazil)
Paulo Blauth Menezes, UFRGS (Brazil)
Hermano Moura, UFPE (Brazil)
Martin Musicante, UFPR (Brazil)
David Naumann, Stevens Tech (USA)
Catuscia Palamidessi, INRIA Futurs (France)
Alberto Pardo, Univ. de La Republica (Uruguay)
Uday Reddy, Univ. of Birmingham (England)
Noemi Rodriguez, PUC-Rio (Brazil)
Cecilia Rubira, Unicamp (Brazil)
Andre Santos, UFPE (Brazil)
Joao Saraiva, Univ. do Minho (Portugal)
Peter Thiemann, Univ. Freiburg (Germany)
Simon Thompson, Univ. of Kent (England)
Marco Tulio Valente, PUC-MG (Brazil)

Organising Committee

Ana Isabel Spinola, UFF
Christiano Braga, UFF - Chair 
Edward Hermann Haeusler, PUC-Rio
Fabricio Chalub, UFF
Isabel Cafezeiro, UFF

Symposium Location

"Niteroi is placed as the first city in life quality in the state of
Rio de Janeiro. Having an area of 131,82 square kilometers and 459.451
inhabitants (estimated by CIDE in 2000) the city is located 5 meters
above sea-level, its predominant climate is hot and humid and the
beaches are dazzling." (Niterói, Lazer e Turismo - NELTUR: +55 21
2710-2727)

Please check the SBLP'2004 website at http://sblp2004.ic.uff.br or
send e-mail to sblp2004@ic.uff.br for further information. The Web
site will contain updated information about the event.