LINGUIST List 29.816
Mon Feb 19 2018
Calls: Applied Ling, Cog Sci, Gen Ling, Ling & Lit, Socioling/UK
Editor for this issue: Kenneth Steimel <kenlinguistlist.org>
Date: 16-Feb-2018
From: Lindsay Nickels <l.nickels
lancaster.ac.uk>
Subject: 13th Lancaster University International Postgraduate
Conference in Linguistics and Language Teaching
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message to a friend Full Title: 13th Lancaster University
International Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics and Language Teaching
Short Title: LAELPG
Date: 12-Jul-2018 - 12-Jul-2018
Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, United
Kingdom
Contact Person: Kayla Heglas
Meeting Email:
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click here to access email > Web Site:
http://wp.lancs.ac.uk/laelpgconference/
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Cognitive Science; General
Linguistics; Ling & Literature; Sociolinguistics
Call Deadline: 30-Mar-2018
Meeting Description:
The Lancaster University International
Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics and Language Teaching is designed to give
linguistics postgraduates from various areas in linguistics and language
teaching/assessment an opportunity to present and discuss their research in an
informal and intellectually stimulating setting. The conference is organized by
postgraduate students under the auspices of the Department of Linguistics and
English Language, Lancaster University.
Call for Papers:
We
cordially invite abstracts for presentation at the 2018 Lancaster University
International Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics and Language Teaching.
Proposals are invited for individual papers. As this is a postgraduate conference,
we are only able to accept abstracts from current postgraduate students and will not
consider abstracts from those individuals who have already received their doctoral
award.
Submission Guidelines:
Individual papers are formal
presentations on an original contribution to the field by one or more speakers. Each
presentation will be 20 minutes in length, followed by 10 minutes for discussion.
Each individual paper presentation will be grouped with other presentations to be
part of a longer session based on theme. All submissions will be blind
peer-reviewed.
We welcome submissions on the following strands:
Corpus
Linguistics
Critical Discourse Studies
Language and Cognition
Language
Pedagogy
Literacy Studies (Reading, Writing, & Literature)
Multimodality/Visual
Analysis/Semiotics
Pragmatics
Research Methodology
Second Language
Acquisition/Language Acquisition
Sociolinguistics
Stylistics
We are
also happy to accept and consider abstracts on other topics not listed above.
Proposal Format:
Abstracts should be submitted through the designated
website. All submissions should include a title, a full abstract, and a shortened
summary of the abstract. The summary is a more concise statement of what will be
learned in the presentation. Summaries will be used in the program book to describe
each individual presentation. Please note the following word limits for submissions:
Title: 20 Words
Abstract: 300 Words
Summary: 50 Words
Evaluation
of Proposals:
Upon receipt by the organising committee, all submitted
abstracts will be stripped of identifying markers (name, university, etc.) and sent
to a team of peer reviewers. When reviewing abstracts, the team will take into
account the following:
- Relevance and significance of topic/issue
-
Originality of research
- Organization and clarity of presentation
-
Research design and/or conceptual framework
Deadline for submission:
Friday, 30 March
Notification of acceptance: by Friday, 27 April
For
queries, please email lancspgc2018
gmail.com.
Abstract
submission can be made through our conference website:
http://wp.lancs.ac.uk/laelpgconference/
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