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The provisional program for the ITAP Fall Seminar 2024 is already avaiable on the 'Events' section of the association website.
Link: https://www.ub.edu/itap-association/?page_id=1435
Please notice that registration as an ITAP member and as an online seminar attendee are both free of charge.
Program
Friday, November 15 (times in GMT/London time)
17:00-17:05 Welcome
17:05-17:15 Intro FOHLC Europe
17:15-17:55 Keynote 1 Prof. Terry Lamb
17:55-18:05 Break
18:05-18:10 Workshop intro
18:10-19:25 Parallel Workshops
Workshop by Anna Paap
Workshop by Dr. Sabine Little
Workshop by Zoe Kang
19:25-19:40 Workshop summary
19:40-19:45 Closing
Saturday, November 16 (times in GMT/London time)
16:00-16:05 Welcome
16:05-17:05 Keynote 2
Details about the program and conference agenda can be found on the conference website:
https://swpaca.org/albuquerque-conference/
Invited speakers:
Dalila Ayoun (University of Arizona). Title: "Shoulda, coulda, woulda"...but didn't? The SLA of English modality by instructed Francophone learners
Find out more about Dalila鈥檚 research https://french.arizona.edu/people/ayoun
Kathleen Bardovi-Harlig (Indiana University) Title to be announced
Find out more about Kathleen鈥檚 research https://dsls.indiana.edu/about/faculty/bardovi-harlig.html
Victoria Escandell Vidal (Complutense University of Madrid) Title to be announced
Fi
9h30 : Ouverture / OPENING
10h : Rob Drummond (Manchester Metropolitan University) 鈥 Accents, identity, and accent prejudice [online in English]
11h : Projet 鈥 PROSOPHON 鈥 Project (G. Miras, M. Dupouy, A. Wilson, K. Ibanez) [hybride en fran莽ais]
12h : DEJEUNER / LUNCH
14h : Jeniffer Imaregna Alcantara de Albuquerque (Universidade Tecnol贸gica Federal do Paran谩) & Ubirat茫 Kickh枚fel Alves (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul) 鈥 The comprehension dance: a dynamic view of intelligibility an
Strands include:
1. Intercultural competence and linguistic diversity
2. Language education: teaching methods, differentiated instruction, and individual differences
3. Teacher education for critical thinking, inclusion, and cooperative learning
4. Intersectionality studies: minorities, migrants, inequality, gender
5. Media literacy in education
6. Information and communication technology (ICT) in intercultural education
7. Global issues: sustainability and environmental protection
8. Intercultu
Invited Speakers:
Dr Deepak Alok
Assistant Professor of Linguistics,
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Dr Dave Kush
Assistant Professor of Linguistics,
Department of Language Studies - University of Toronto, Scarborough,
Department of Linguistics - University of Toronto
22nd October 2024
9.15 Opening:
Markus Foti (Head of Sector 鈥 AI Services, DGT)
Stefano Bronzini (Rector, Universit脿 di Bari)
Paolo Ponzio (Director of DIRIUM Department, Universit脿 di Bari)
Session I
9.45 Elinor Wahal (DG CNECT), 鈥淟egge sull鈥橧A e il futuro della traduzione: impatti
normativi e opportunit脿鈥
10.15 Adriano Ferraresi (Universit脿 di Bologna), 鈥淒ai CAT tool all'IA: come cambia
la formazione in traduzione鈥
10.45 Paola Brusasco (Universit脿 鈥淕. d鈥橝nnunzio鈥 di Chieti-Pescara), 鈥淚A e
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AGENDA for 2nd ANNUAL LINGUISTICS SYMPOSIUM
Date: 8th February, 2025
Time: 01:00 am 鈥 05:30 pm
Organizing Committee
Professor Dr Abbas Hassan Sultan/ Faculty of Arts
Lecturer Dr Ekhlas Ali Mohsin/ Faculty of Arts
TBC
Platform: Google Meet
01:00 pm Welcome
Lecturer Dr Ekhlas Ali Mohsin: Moderator
01:10 pm The Welcome Speech Professor Dr Majeed Hameed Al-Hadrawi: Dean of the Faculty
01:20 pm The Inaugural Speech Chair of the Department: Professor Dr Abbas Hassan Sultan
1st Session Lecturer Dr
The program schedule will be announced at a later time.
You can access the conference鈥檚 official program here: https://sites.uw.edu/ssla4/program/
The conference website is accessible here: https://sites.uw.edu/ssla4/
Kind regards,
Marijke Beersmans, Evelien De Graaf, Margherita Fantoli, Alek Keersmaekers, Wouter Mercelis, Saskia Peels-Matthey, and Silvia Stopponi
November 16 (Sat)
9:00-9:30 Registration
9:30-9:35 Opening Remarks
9:35-10:35 (Keynote Speech) "On the subject of subject depictives and subject-oriented adverbials"
Marcel den Dikken (Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, Budapest & Centre of Linguistics of the
University of Lisbon)
(10 minute break)
10:45-11:20
For more information, please visit the conference link below.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
- Please send a title and a short abstract (300 words) no later than November 10th 2024, to yanis.da-cunha@uni-graz.at, p.faghiri@uva.nl and juliette.thuilier@univ-tlse2.fr
- If the workshop proposal is accepted, there will be a general call for abstract submission according to SLE guidelines: abstract length: 500 words, deadline: January 15th, 2025.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
1. Ana Bocanegra-Valle, Associate Professor, University of C谩diz, Spain
Ana Bocanegra-Valle is Associate Professor at the University of C谩diz (Spain) where she teaches Maritime English at graduate and postgraduate levels. Her main research interests include Maritime English, ESP/EAP pedagogy and discourse, and English for research publication purposes. She has been the Editor-in-chief of the LSP journal Ib茅rica, Head of the U of C谩diz Press, and is at present Book Review Editor
Time Content
10:00鈥10:15 Welcome
10:15鈥10:30 Introduction, LiRI projects related to LCP
10:30鈥11:00 Overview of LCP and the interfaces
11:00鈥11:30 Coffee break
11:30鈥12:30 Catchphrase presentation
12:30鈥14:00 Standing lunch
14:00鈥14:30 Soundscript presentation
14:30鈥15:00 Videoscope presentation
15:00鈥15:30 Coffee break
15:30鈥15:45 Future directions, upcoming features
15:45鈥16:30 General discussion, feedback
16:30鈥16:45 Closing
Keynote 1 - "Topic TBA" - Aditi Gosh
Roundtable 1 - "Language Testing and Certification" - Convenor: Margarita Correira (with support from Catarina Gaspar)
Keynote 2 - "15 years WGNDV" - Eugenia Duarte & M谩t茅 Huber
Roundtable 2 - "Pluricentricity and Translanguaging: National vs. Transnational Frames in Description" - Convenor: Benjamin Meisnitzer
Keynote 3 - "Pluricentricity/Pluricentric languages and AI" - Bettina Migge
Roundtable 3 - "TBA (general topic: pluricentricity and film/perfor
Panel Title: Negation and Corpus Pragmatics in Action
In keeping with the IPC19 Special Theme of Pragmatics in Action, the organizers of the proposed panel on Negation and Corpus Pragmatics in Action invite abstracts from corpus and computational researchers seeking to better understand how negation and disagreement are negotiated pragmatically in a variety of human and machine text types, discourse genres, languages and cultural contexts. While anglo-saxon researchers (e.g., Sacks, Schegloff,
In the past decade, a variety of societal conflicts of a linguistic nature have risen in prominence, including but not restricted to, cyberbullying, hatred, discrimination, microaggressions, profanity, sexual harassment, xenophobia, and gossiping. These conflicts have attracted keen attention from pragmaticians interested in impoliteness, disaffiliation and linguistic aggression (e.g., Assimakopoulos, Baider & Miller 2017; Garc茅s-Conejos Blitvich & Sifianou 2017; K谩d谩r, Haugh & Chang 2013).
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