LINGUIST List 21.3928 Tue Oct 05 2010 Calls: Philosophy of Language/Poland Editor for this issue: Di Wdzenczny <dilinguistlist.org> LINGUIST is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new feature: Easy Abstracts! Easy Abs is a free abstract submission and review facility designed to help conference organizers and reviewers accept and process abstracts online. Just go to: http://www.linguistlist.org/confcustom, and begin your conference customization process today! With Easy Abstracts, submission and review will be as easy as 1-2-3! Directory         1.    Piotr Stalmaszczyk, Philosophy of Language and Linguistics Message 1: Philosophy of Language and Linguistics Date: 05-Oct-2010 From: Piotr Stalmaszczyk <piotrstuni.lodz.pl> Subject: Philosophy of Language and Linguistics E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: Philosophy of Language and Linguistics Short Title: PhiLang2011 Date: 12-May-2011 - 14-May-2011 Location: Lodz, Poland Contact Person: Piotr Stalmaszczyk Meeting Email: philang2011uni.lodz.pl Linguistic Field(s): Philosophy of Language Call Deadline: 31-Dec-2010 Meeting Description: 2nd International Conference on Philosophy of Language and Linguistics (PhiLang2011), University of Lodz (Poland), 12-14 May 2011 The Department of English and General Linguistics at University of Lodz announces the Second International Conference on Philosophy of Language and Linguistics (PhiLang2011). The following scholars have already accepted our invitation to address the conference as plenary speakers: Professor Aleksy Awdiejew (Jagiellonian University, Cracow) Philosophy of Language Communication Professor Katarzyna Jaszczolt (University of Cambridge) Minimalism and Contextualism about De Se Belief Ascription. Professor Ruth Kempson (King's College London) Dynamic Syntax: Natural Languages as Mechanisms for Interpretation Construction. Professor Alex Miller (University of Birmingham) Judgement-Dependence, Tacit Knowledge and Linguistic Understanding. Professor Stefano Predelli (University of Nottingham) Non Truth-Conditional Meaning and Metalinguistic Comments: The Case of Giorgione. The conference fee is 150 EUR (100 for doctoral students), and 300PLN (200 for doctoral students) for participants from Poland. It covers the cost of participation, conference materials and conference dinner. Accommodation will be provided at the University Conference Center, Lodz, Kopcinskiego 16/18 (www.csk.uni.lodz.pl). Single and double rooms are available. The cost of a single room per night is 140 PLN, double 210, PLN, breakfast is included in the price. Further details will be provided in the second circular in November 2010. Organizing committee: Prof. dr hab. Piotr Stalmaszczyk, Prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Kosecki, Mr Ryszard Rasinski. Department of English and General Linguistics, University of Lodz http://ia.uni.lodz.pl/linguistics/ Call for Papers The principal aim of our Conference is to bring together philosophers, logicians and linguists; we would like the papers to address the following issues (the list is not exhaustive): -Philosophy of language and linguistics: diverging or converging? -Philosophical, logical and linguistic approaches to semantics and pragmatics -Philosophical, logical and linguistic approaches to modality -Ontological status of linguistic entities -Polish contribution to the development of the philosophy of language Abstracts of papers, in MS Word format, of max. 300 words (followed by 5-7 key terms), should be forwarded by e-mail to: philang2011uni.lodz.pl Deadline for submission is 31 December 2010. Presentations should last maximum 30 minutes (including discussion and questions). Notification of acceptance will be sent by 1 March 2011. A volume of selected conference proceedings will be published with an international publisher; we also plan two thematic volumes of linguistic journals. Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 05-Oct-2010       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.