LINGUIST List 22.2854 Tue Jul 12 2011 Calls: Syntax, Semantics/France Editor for this issue: Alison Zaharee <alisonlinguistlist.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.     Xiaoliang Huang , 8th Workshop on Syntax & Semantics Message 1: 8th Workshop on Syntax & Semantics Date: 11-Jul-2011 From: Xiaoliang Huang <hxl.linguistiquegmail.com> Subject: 8th Workshop on Syntax & Semantics E-mail this message to a friend Full Title: 8th Workshop on Syntax & Semantics Short Title: WoSS8 Date: 17-Nov-2011 - 18-Nov-2011 Location: Paris, France Contact Person: Xiaoliang Huang Meeting Email: < click here to access email > Linguistic Field(s): Semantics; Syntax Call Deadline: 31-Aug-2011 Meeting Description: WoSS is a series of rotating workshops organized by PhD students from ‘neighbouring’ universities (see list below) for PhD students working in different domains of generative linguistics, in a broad sense, e.g. syntax, semantics, pragmatics, morphology, phonetics, phonology, language acquisition, computational linguistics, etc. The institutions behind WoSS are: The University of Nantes The University of the Basque Country in Vitoria-Gasteiz (EHU) The Universities of Catalonia (UAB, UB, UPF, URV) The Universities of Paris 3, Paris 7, Paris 8 The Universities of Madrid (IUOG, UAM, UCM) The University of Sienna This year's WoSS is co-organized by University Paris Diderot (Paris 7) and University Paris Vincennes St-Denis (Paris 8), and will take place at the CNRS ‘Pouchet’ building, 59 rue Pouchet, 75017 Paris, on November 17th-18th, 2011. Call for Papers: We invite PhD students to send abstracts for twenty-minute talks followed by a ten-minute discussion or poster presentations on any aspect of theoretical linguistics for the 8th Workshop on Syntax & Semantics (WoSS). Submission Instructions: Abstracts must be anonymous and at most two pages long, examples and references included, on an A4 sheet with one-inch (2.54 cm) margins and 12-point Times New Roman font, single spacing. Submissions are limited to one individual and one joint abstract per author, or two joint abstracts per author. The abstracts must be submitted over EasyChair as PDF attachment by the 31th of August 2011. https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=woss8 Accepted papers will be presented orally or as posters depending on nature and quality of the work, you may however specifically indicate whether you would like to present your paper rather as an oral presentation or a poster. Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 12-Jul-2011       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.