LINGUIST List 14.3011

Tue Nov 4 2003

Confs: Historical Ling/English/Poznan, Poland

Editor for this issue: Marie Klopfenstein <marielinguistlist.org>

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1. jbugaj, 2nd Medieval English Studies Symposium

2nd Medieval English Studies Symposium 
Short Title: MESS 2

Date: 22-Nov-2003 - 23-Nov-2003
Location: Poznan, Poland
Contact: Joanna Bugaj
Contact Email: mess2003ifa.amu.edu.pl 
Meeting URL: http://elex.amu.edu.pl/~mess

Linguistic Sub-field: Ling & Literature, Historical Linguistics
Subject Language: English
Subject Language Family: English 

Meeting Description:

This autumn, the Poznan School of English, Department of the History
of English, organises the second meeting in the MESS-series. The
symposium is hoped to become a valuable discussion grounds for
medievalists, specialising both in linguistics and literature. The
meeting is open to everybody, from Poland as well as from abroad, and
all interested scholars are encouraged to participate! The 2nd
Mediaeval English Studies Symposium, organised by the School of
English, Adam Mickiewicz University, will be held in Pozna from 22. to
23. November 2003. MESS 2 will have as its aim bringing together
specialists in the areas of mediaeval English linguistics and
literature. Three linguistic and two literary sessions are planned, as
well as three plenary papers.

Plenary speakers:
Prof. Gary Miller (University of Florida)
Prof. Jerzy Strzelczyk (Adam Mickiewicz University, Pozna)
Prof. Liliana Sikorska (Adam Mickiewicz University, Pozna)

For detailed information concerning the venue, the conference
programme and the conference fee - please check the circulars on our
website.

Conference Organisers:

School of English
Adam Mickiewicz University
Al. Niepodlegoci 4
61-874 Pozna
POLAND
phone +48-61-8293506,fax +48-61-8523103

Professor Jacek Fisiak, Honorary Conference Organiser
Professor Marcin Krygier, Conference Organiser

Dr Joanna Bugaj, Assistant Conference Organiser
Ms. Agnieszka Bury, Conference Secretary