Call for Papers Historical Sociolinguistics, Leiden, June 2011

Rutten, G.J. g.j.rutten at hum.leidenuniv.nl
Mon Oct 18 16:19:56 UTC 2010


HiSoN Conference, 22-24 June 2011, Leiden University Centre for
Linguistics

2nd Call for papers

The research project "Brieven als Buit/ Letters as Loot" will be
organising the next Historical Sociolinguistic Network Conference at the
University of Leiden in June 2011. This time, the theme of the
conference will be Touching the Past. (Ego)documents in a Linguistic and
Historical Perspective.

Plenary speakers will be Peter Burke (Cambridge), Anthony Lodge (St
Andrews) and Laura Wright (Cambridge). 

Scholars interested in any aspect relating to this theme are invited to
submit abstracts for papers. We are particularly interested in papers
from any language area on topics on the language of ego documents in
relation to literacy, corpus linguistics, text type analysis, linguistic
norms, pragmatics and social networks. We invite suggestions for
workshops or panel sessions to be held in the context of the conference.

The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 1 December 2010.
Notification of acceptance will occur by mid-February 2011. Slots for
papers will be 30 minutes, including time for questions; the language of
the papers will be English. 

Abstract format: maximum length 350 words or one page A4, using Times
New Roman font no smaller than 12 point, including references. Please
send one document (name the WORD file: yournameHiSoN2011) with two
versions of the abstract in WORD to hum-hison2011 at hum.leidenuniv.nl, one
version with your name and affiliation appearing below the title, and
one version without name and affiliation.

The local organisers are Marijke van der Wal, Gijsbert Rutten, Jos
Schaeken and Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade. For further information,
please contact Marijke van der Wal or Gijsbert Rutten at
hum-hison2011 at hum.leidenuniv.nl.

More information: http://hum.leiden.edu/lucl/hison-conference/


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