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<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Dear fellow linguists,
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<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">--- Apologies for cross-posting! ---<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">We are pleased to announce the
</span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.irg2020.ch/call.html">call for papers</a></span></span><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">
for the 2<sup>nd</sup> edition of the </span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">IRG Young Researchers Symposium</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">,
entitled “</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">From Data to Knowledge in the Language Sciences</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">”.
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<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">The 2020 IRG Symposium will take place at the
</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;text-transform:uppercase">I</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">nstitute of Multilingualism of the HEP
and the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) </span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">from
</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">February 6 to 8, 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The symposium will focus on questions concerning
<b>methods, processes, challenges and problems</b> surrounding data in research as they arise in different linguistic disciplines.<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-weight:normal"> We want to offer an international platform to young
researchers (MA- and doctorate students as wells as post-docs) to present their work and exchange ideas with their peers and more experienced researchers.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">The deadline for abstract submissions is
</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">June 30, 2019</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">.</span></strong><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">The call for papers, submission procedures as well as further information can be found on our website:
</span></strong><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.irg2020.ch">www.irg2020.ch</a></span></span><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">.
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<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">We are looking forward to welcoming many of you in Fribourg next February!<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">On behalf of the organizing committee<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p><strong><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">Katharina Karges<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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Katharina Karges<br>
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Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin<br>
Collaboratrice scientifique<br>
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Wissenschaftliches Kompetenzzentrum für Mehrsprachigkeit<br>
Centre scientifique de compétence sur le plurilinguisme<br>
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Rue de Morat 24/Murtengasse 24<br>
CH-1700 Fribourg/Suisse<br>
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+41 (0) 26 305 62 86<br>
<a href="mailto:katharina.karges@unifr.ch"><span style="color:blue">katharina.karges@unifr.ch</span></a></span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE-LI"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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