Braga Summer School in Linguistics 2023

Host Institution: Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Website: https://ffcs.braga.ucp.pt/pt-pt/braga-summer-school-linguistics-2023

Dates: 10-Jul-2023 - 14-Jul-2023
Location: Braga, Braga

Focus: Cognitive and Functional Linguistics
Minimum Education Level: MA

Special Qualifications:
Post-doctoral, PhD and master's students in Linguistics or other scientific areas. Researchers in general, particularly in the areas of cognitive science. Preference is given to PhD, Master and Post-doctoral students in Linguistics.

Description:
The Centre for Philosophical and Humanistic Studies from the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Portuguese Catholic University organizes Braga Summer School in Linguistics, within the scope of the Doctoral Program in Linguistics. The event will offer advanced training in several areas of linguistic studies, especially from the perspective of Cognitive and Functional Linguistics in their most recent developments and in an interdisciplinary dialogue with other cognitive sciences.

The Summer School will consist of five different seminar courses taught in English, in person.
Course 1: Exploring diversity in language, culture and cognition - Chris Sinha (University of East Anglia, UK) and Vera Sinha (University of Oxford, UK)
Course 2: The constructional network: Routine and Creativity - Thomas Hoffmann (Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany)
Course 3: Diachronic Semantics and Lexical Variation - Dirk Geeraerts (University of Leuven, Belgium)
Course 4: Experimental Research on Language Attitudes: A Cognitive Sociolinguistic Approach - Gitte Kristiansen (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)
Course 5: Argument structure constructions: alternations, productivity and near-synonymy - Renata Enghels (Ghent University, Belgium)

Deadline application: June 30 2023

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Registration: 11-May-2023 to 30-Jun-2023

Contact Person: Tania Oliveira
Email: [email protected]

Apply by Email: [email protected]

Registration Instructions:
https://ffcs.braga.ucp.pt/en/braga-summer-school-linguistics-2023-0