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Thu Nov 10 2005
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1. Sylvie
De Cock,
12th EURALEX International Congress
2. Laia
Mayol,
Penn Linguistics Colloquium 30
Message 1: 12th EURALEX International Congress
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Date: 10-Nov-2005
From: Sylvie De Cock <decock lige.ucl.ac.be>
Subject: 12th EURALEX International Congress
Full Title: 12th EURALEX International Congress Short Title: EURALEX 2006 Date: 06-Sep-2006 - 09-Sep-2006 Location: Torino, Italy Contact Person: Carla Marello Web Site: http://www.euralex2006.unito.it Linguistic Field(s): Lexicography Call Deadline: 30-Nov-2005 PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING CHANGE IN THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS FOR PAPERS, DEMONSTRATIONS, OR POSTERS: NEW DEADLINE: 30 November 2005 NEW Style sheet for paper proposals How to pay registration Hotel booking INFO available at the congress website: http://www.euralex2006.unito.it The 12th EURALEX International Congress will be held in Torino Italy, from the 6th to the 9th of September 2006. The Congress organizers are the Faculty of Modern Language and Literature and the Department of Scienze letterarie e filologiche of the University of Torino together with the Accademia della Crusca (Florence). EURALEX 2006, as previous European Association for Lexicography congresses, brings together professional lexicographers, publishers, researchers, scholars, and others interested in dictionaries of all types. The programme will include plenary lectures, parallel sessions on the topics listed below, software demonstrations, pre-congress tutorials and specialized workshops, a book and software exhibition, and social events for participants and their guests. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING CHANGE IN THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS FOR PAPERS, DEMONSTRATIONS, OR POSTERS: NEW DEADLINE: 30 November 2005 NEW Style sheet for paper proposals How to pay registration Hotel booking INFO available at the congress website: http://www.euralex2006.unito.it The deadline for receipt of proposals for presentation at the 2006 EURALEX Congress has been extended to November 30, 2005. Please e-mail your proposal to: euralex2006 unito.it). Topics Papers, posters, and software demonstrations are invited on all topics of lexicography including, but not limited to, the following fields, which are the main focus of the congress: 1. Historical and Scholarly Lexicography and Etymology 2. Computational Lexicography and Lexicology 3. The Dictionary-Making Process 4. Reports on Lexicographical and Lexicological Projects 5. Bilingual Lexicography 6. Dialect dictionaries and linguistic atlases 7. Lexicography for Specialised Languages - Terminology and Terminography 8. Dictionary Use 9. Phraseology and Collocation 10. Lexicological Issues of Lexicographical Relevance 11. Other topics The main topics are not meant to exclude any lexicographic topic. Papers, posters, and demonstrations that are relevant to the congress, but which do not fit into any of the categories 1-10, will be reviewed nonetheless and considered for presentation. Contact Address Congress Organizers EURALEX 2006 Prof. Carla Marello Dipartimento di Scienze letterarie e filologiche Università di Torino Via Sant'Ottavio 20 (10124) Torino Italia e-mail: euralex2006 unito.it euralex2006 unito.it Internet address: http://www.euralex2006.unito.it The information at this location will be kept up to date. Papers Individual presentations should be timed for 20 minutes, and will be followed by a 10-minute discussion period. Short papers and project notes There will be opportunities for short papers and project notes. These will be allowed 20 minutes including discussion period. It is up to the speaker to devote time to discussion or to exploit entirely the 20 minutes for the presentation of his/her paper. There are no restrictions on language of presentations, but unfortunately it is not possible to offer interpretation. Software demonstrations We are particularly interested in well-prepared software demonstrations, presentations of electronic dictionaries, corpora, tools, etc. These demonstrations will be allowed a 20-minute time slot at the congress (they may possibly be presented twice). Technical facilities will be available. Posters A poster session is planned. Appropriate facilities will be provided on the Congress site. Submissions Submissions may be one of the following types: Contributed papers, Software demonstrations, Posters. All submissions will be reviewed by two or three members of the referees panel. The programme will be selected by the programme committee. Authors should email submission (to euralex2006 unito.it) before the 30th of November 2005 . Authors should send three hard copies in addition to the Congress Organiser (see address above) Submissions proposing software demonstrations should include a description of the functions, underlying approach and implementation of the software, possibly an indication of a URL, and hardware/software requirements. Format Please follow the instructions available at the Euralex website and at congress website: http://www.euralex2006.unito.it In the front page please write only the following items: - Title of the paper/software demonstration/poster; - Name(s), affiliation(s) and address(es) of the author(s); - Abstract (10-15 lines); - In the top right corner: indication of the topic category. If your paper does not fit into any of the main categories, please use 11. At the beginning of the text (first page after the front page) repeat only the title of the paper/software demonstration/poster and the topic category.. Authors whose submissions are accepted have to pay their registration fee (340, 285 or 150 euros, see below) before April 2006 the 1st. Contributed papers will be allowed up to 10 pages: short papers, project notes, papers relating to Software Demonstrations and posters will be allowed up to 5 pages, in a separate section of the Proceedings. Important Dates 30 November 2005: Deadline for receipt of preliminary versions of papers by congress organisers. 6 March 2006: Despatch of notifications of acceptance/rejection. 1 April 2006: Deadline for receipt of camera-ready papers for inclusion in the Proceedings (and for authors registration fee payment). Programme Committee: Carla Marello (I), Rosamund Moon (GB), Janet de Cesaris (E), Geoffrey Williams (F), membri del Comitato Esecutivo Euralex, Manuel Barbera (I) and Nicoletta Maraschio (I), Vice-President of the Accademia della Crusca. Reviewers will include the above, the members of the EURALEX Executive Board, and additional experts. Pre-EURALEX tutorials: Pre-EURALEX tutorials will be organised. Topics will be announced later Exhibitions: A book and software exhibition will be organised in the coffee break area of the Congress site. Walk-up-and-use software demonstrations (without presentation, not included in the Proceedings) may be given there; however, participants should bring their own transportable PCs or laptops as there will be no technical support. Registration: An early subscription bonus, as well as a discount for EURALEX members, will be offered. FEES (in euros) Full- (410.00 426.00) if paying by credit card Reduced fee- for payment before 1st May 2006 (340.00 353.00) if paying by credit card EURALEX member- (350.00 364.00) if paying by credit card Reduced fee-for payment before 1st May 2006 (285.00 296.00) if paying by credit card EURALEX IFF member- (185.00 192.00) if paying by credit card Reduced fee- for payment before 1st May 2006 (150.00 156.00) if paying by credit card Student- (150.00 156.00) if paying by credit card No reduced fee for advanced payment Visitor- (120.00 125.00) if paying by credit card No reduced fee for advanced payment - Standard registration fees include coffee pauses, lunches, 6th September 2006 welcome drink, and one copy of the Congress Proceedings.. - Visitor registration fees include access to the Congress programme, coffee breaks, lunches, and 6th September 2006 welcome drink. One person accompanying foreign (or coming from far away Italian regions) participants or visitors will be our guest for coffee pauses and lunches. The programme of social events for participants and their guests will be announced later. Registration How to pay the registration fee. The registration fee should be paid to Edizioni dell'Orso S.r.l. Via U. Rattazzi, 47 - 15100 ALESSANDRIA ITALIA Please do not send cash Make a bank transfer to Edizioni dell'Orso S.r.l. bank account no. 15892 Banca San Paolo-IMI, Filiale di Alessandria, Piazza Garibaldi 58 I-15100 Alessandria CIN V ABI 01025 CAB 10400 IBAN IT74 V010 2510 4001 0000 0015 892; BIC IBSPITTM Please indicate the following information: - conference participant - Euralex member - Euralex IFF member - student - visitor If you want to pay by credit card, please remember to add 4% to the total Send the following registration form to: Alle Edizioni dell'Orso S.r.l. Via U. Rattazzi, 47 - I 15100 ALESSANDRIA or fax it to: 39.0131.257567 Remember to sign the registration form. 2006 EURALEX Congress Registration Form I hereby authorize you to charge my credit card: - VISA - Master Card - Carta Sì NAME (as it appears on card) _________________________________________ DATE OF BIRTH _______________________________________________ Number _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Expiration date _ _ _ _ Payment in euros ____________ for registration at the 2006 EURALEX Congress (please check one) o Congress participant o Euralex member o Euralex IFF member o student o visitor Date and Signature PLEASE e-mail the congress organizers (euralex2006 unito.it) when you have made payment and indicate the fee you have paid. The congress organizers will need this information in order to process any possible claims for refunds. Congress Venue The EURALEX Congress will be held near the city centre, in the Palazzina Einaudi of the Università di Torino, street address: LUNGO DORA SIENA 68. Hotel booking Hotels and other tourist services can be booked through the following travel agency: LA MOLE TOUR Address: Via Sacchi 63, 10125 TURIN, ITALY. Tel. +39115805099 Fax +39115131693 The travel agency is open Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. e-mail: lamoletour dlf.it. Accommodation Block reservations will be made in the centre of Torino, where the Congress venue is situated. Minimum-maximum prices per room/night (in euros) in June 2005 (source: Tourist Office): 4 stars single 165-400 double 200-340 3 stars single 70-150 double 90-200 2 stars single 50-100 double 70-125 1 star single 35-60 double 60-80 -Prices might increase in 2006. -Early reservation allows a larger and better hotel choice. PRELIMINARY REGISTRATION FORM FOR EURALEX 2006 Please complete and return this form as soon as possible to the following address. Congress Organizers EURALEX 2006 Prof. Carla Marello Dipartimento di Scienze letterarie e filologiche Università di Torino, Via Sant'Ottavio 20 (10124) Torino Italia e-mail: euralex2006 unito.it NAME: INSTITUTION: DEPARTMENT: STREET: ZIP/POSTCODE: CITY: COUNTRY: TELEPHONE: EMAIL: PLEASE TICK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING [ ] I wish to present a paper at the Congress. [ ] I wish to present a software demonstration at the Congress. [ ] I wish to present a poster at the Congress. ACCOMMODATION PREFERENCES (Price Range above) [ ] 4 star [ ] 3 star [ ] 2 star [ ] 1 star [ ] Youth hostel
Message 2: Penn Linguistics Colloquium 30
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Date: 10-Nov-2005
From: Laia Mayol <laia sas.upenn.edu>
Subject: Penn Linguistics Colloquium 30
Full Title: Penn Linguistics Colloquium 30 Short Title: PLC30 Date: 24-Feb-2006 - 26-Feb-2006 Location: Philadelphia, PA, USA Contact Person: Lukasz Abramowicz Meeting Email: plc30 babel.ling.upenn.edu Web Site: http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/ Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics Call Deadline: 15-Nov-2005 Meeting Description: We are very happy to announce that the 30th Penn Linguistics Colloquium will take place in Philadelphia between the 24th and 26th of February 2006 (Friday-Sunday). The 30th Penn Linguistics Colloquium: Last Call for Papers The 30th Annual Penn Linguistics Colloquium will take place February 24-26, 2006 at the University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia. Keynote address: Pauline Jacobson (Brown University): Direct Compositionality and Variable Free Semantics: Taking the Surprise out of ''Complex Variables'' Special session: David Embick & Rolf Noyer (Penn): Distributed Morphology Papers on any topic in linguistics and associated fields are welcome. We particularly encourage submissions of work done in the Distributed Morphology framework. The session on DM - scheduled for Friday afternoon - will feature an extended introductory lecture, followed by paper presentations and discussion. If you wish to be considered for this session, please include DM in the 'keywords' field on the submission form. Speakers will have 20 minutes for their presentations and 5 minutes for discussion and questions. Deadline: Abstracts are due Tuesday, November 15, 2005. Notification of acceptance/rejection will be given by Monday, January 16, 2006. Length: Please limit abstracts to one page, single- or double-spaced. An additional page may be used for references, tables, and examples. Do not include your name or affiliation within the abstract. Format: To facilitate the review process, please submit your abstract as a .pdf file. If you cannot create .pdf files, you may submit a .doc, .rtf, or .txt file, and we will convert it for you. However, since phonetic fonts are not likely to output correctly, we ask that you set up a legend using standard ASCII characters. Submission: An online abstract submission form is available at the PLC website: http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/plc30/ Proceedings: Conference proceedings will be published as a volume of the Penn Working Papers in Linguistics. Speakers will be invited to provide camera-ready copies of their papers after the Colloquium. FOR MORE INFORMATION Email plc30 ling.upenn.edu Visit http://www.ling.upenn.edu/Events/PLC/plc30/ Penn Linguistics Colloquium Department of Linguistics 619 Williams Hall University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104-6305 This event is supported by funding from GSAC, the Graduate Student Association Council of University of Pennsylvania
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