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ilsp.gr>************************************************************************* ELETO HELLENIC SOCIETY FOR TERMINOLOGY 2nd Conference for the Hellenic Language and Terminology The Hellenic Society for Terminology in co-operation with the University of Athens, the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, the Ionian University, the Institute for Language and Speech Processing and the Panhellenic Association of Professional Translators organize the Second Conference for the "Hellenic Language and Terminology". The aim of the conference is to present the current situation of the Hellenic Language and Terminology, as it is developing in the multilingual environment of the European Union. The subjects of the Conference are : -Historical aspects -Linguistic principles of Terminology and, in particular, the Hellenic -Terminology (attribution/production of terminology, communication) -Terminography - Documentation of Terminography -Lexicography (defining vocabulariew, multilingual, specialized dictionaries) -Standardization of Terminology -New technologies and Terminology (term banks/term databases, optical disks, electronic dictionaries, machine translation) -Interpretation and Translation -Terminology and Language Bodies (co-opertaion, co-ordination, management) -Multilingual Environment in the European Union The Conference is open to both Greeks and non-Greeks who are interested in the Hellenic language and terminology. The official languages of the Conference will be Greek, English and French. The Conference will take place in Athens on October 21, 22 and 23 , 1999. Participants wishing to present a paper at the Conference are invited to submit an abstract. The abstract should be written in one of the official languages of the Conference and should not exceed 150 words. The following items must appear on the page of the abstract. a) The title of the Conference b) The name, full address and telno./faxno of the author c) The title of the paper Four copies of the abstract should be sent before March 26, 1996 to the Hellenic Society for Terminology 5, Sokrati Tsakona GR - 152 36 Penteli Greece Authors will be informed about the acceptance of their proposed paper. Any additional information concerning the preparation of the final paper will be provided. The final paper should be delivered before July 31, 1999. Regarding further information, please contact : Conference Secretariat, Mr. J. SARIDAKIS, tel.no :+30 1 212 0113 Mrs. A. PAPANASTASIOU tel. no : +30 1 202 2466 Mr. T. ORPHANOS tel. no : =+30 1 611 1020 e-mail : kv121999Mail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue
usun1.fask.uni-mainz.de>--------------------------------------------------------- / 34th COLLOQUIUM OF LINGUISTICS / / / / September 7-10, 1999 / / / / University of Mainz, Germany / / / / FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS / --------------------------------------------------------- We cordially invite you to participate in the 34th Colloquium of Linguistics which will take place at the Johannes Gutenberg- Universitaet Mainz, Faculty of Applied Linguistics and Cultural Studies, Germersheim, from September 7 to September 10, 1999. The motto of this year's conference will be "Linguistics on the Way into the New Millennium". Continuing the tradition of the colloquium, there will be no restrictions regarding the choice of topics. The conference languages are English, German, and French. Presentations should not exceed 30 minutes which includes 10 minutes of discussion. The deadline for abstracts is May 31, 1999. A volume of abstracts will be available at the conference. The proceedings with the full papers will be published after the conference with Peter Lang-Verlag. In a break with tradition, this year's conference program will be supplemented by a number of tutorials. Each tutorial comprises three hours and is intended to give a concise introduction to a specific field for audiences with a different focus of research. We are particularly happy to offer you a bus excursion to the old city of Heidelberg with a guided tour through the castle on Thursday, September 9. On the way, we will stop in Speyer, whose Cathedral (Kaiserdom) is part of the UNESCO's world cultural heritage. Please do not hesitate to bring this announcement to the attention of interested colleagues. More information can be found on our website at http://www.fask.uni-mainz.de/lk/ Prof. Dr. Dieter Huber Dr. Reinhard Rapp IMPORTANT DATES May 31, 1999 - Submission of abstracts - Conference registration (reduced rate) - Registration for tutorials & excursion - Hotel reservation Nov. 30, 1999 - Submission of full papers for the proceedings PRELIMINARY PROGRAM - --------------------------------------------------------- | Morning | Afternoon | Evening - -------------+-------------+--------------+-------------- Tue, Sept. 7 | Tutorials | Tutorials | Germersheim | | | Guided Tour - -------------+-------------+--------------+-------------- Wed, Sept. 8 | Opening & | Papers | Reception | Papers | | - -------------+-------------+----------------------------- Thu, Sept. 9 | Papers | Excursion to Heidelberg | | and Speyer - -------------+------------------------------------------- Fri, Sept. 10 | Papers & | (Departure) | Conference End | - --------------------------------------------------------- TUTORIALS - --------------------------------------------------------- Time | Tutorial | Language - -----------+--------------------------------+------------ 9.00-12.30 | Prof. Peter Hellwig: Natural | | Language Parsing, Part 1 | English | | 9.00-12.30 | Christian Otto: Sprachtech- | German | nologie fuer das Internet | - -----------+--------------------------------+------------ 14.00-17.30 | Prof. Peter Hellwig: Natural | | Language Parsing, Part 2 | English | | 14.00-17.30 | Prof. Uta Seewald-Heeg: | German | Maschinelle Uebersetzung | - --------------------------------------------------------- The Tutorials take place during the first full day of the confe- rence (Sept. 7, 1999). Therefore, the official opening is on the second day. For each tutorial, a description can be found at http://www.fask.uni-mainz.de/lk/ CONFERENCE SITE The Faculty of Applied Linguistics and Cultural Studies (FASK) of the University of Mainz is located in Germersheim in the south- west of Germany on the Rhine between the cities of Mannheim and Karlsruhe. It can easily be reached by car, train, and airplane. With its 2500 students, more than 1000 of whom coming from 70 different foreign countries, the faculty is known as one of the world's largest institutions dedicated to the training and education of translators and interpreters. Within walking distance from the faculty, six hotels and the student's residence are available with single rooms priced between 30 and 90 DM per night. Meals are provided by the university canteen, the cafeteria, and by a number of restaurants (with lunch specials). The main attractions in and around Germersheim are its fortress, the German wine road, the Palatinate Forest with Hambach Castle, Speyer, Heidelberg, the Castle Park in Schwetzingen and the Old Abbey in Maulbronn. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE Dr. Susanne Beckmann, University of Muenster Dr. Abraham P. ten Cate, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Dr. Tadeusz Danilewicz, Gdansk University Prof. Dr. K. Dorfmueller-Karpusa, Univ. of Thessaloniki Dieter W. Halwachs, University of Graz Prof. Dr. Mikhail Kotin, State University Moscow Prof. Dr. Wim Klooster, University of Amsterdam Prof. Dr. Wilfried Kuerschner, University of Osnabrueck Dr. Reinhard Rapp, University of Mainz (Conference Chair) Prof. Dr. Hans Otto Spillmann, University of Kassel Prof. Dr. Kazimierz A. Sroka, Gdansk University Dr. Juerg Straessler, University of Bern Prof. Dr. Zygmunt Vetulani, University of Poznan Prof. Dr. Richard J. Watts, University of Bern Prof. Dr. Heinrich Weber, University of Tuebingen Dr. Ingo Warnke, University of Kassel Dr. habil. Lew Zybatow, University of Bielefeld CONFERENCE ADDRESS Please send all correspondence to the following address: 34th Colloquium of Linguistics http://www.fask.uni-mainz.de/lk/ c/o Dr. Reinhard Rapp rappMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue