<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">*******Call for Papers*******<div><br>Fifth International Conference on Language, Culture and Mind<br><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/languagecultureandmindv/home">https://sites.google.com/site/languagecultureandmindv/home</a></div><div><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/languagecultureandmindv/home"></a><br>The Fifth International Conference on Language, Culture and Mind (LCM V) will be held on 27-29 June 2012 at the Catholic University of Portugal in Lisbon. It will be preceded by a Young Researchers Workshop on 26 June 2012 (same venue), in which young researchers will present their ongoing dissertation projects and current work.<br>The goals of LCM conferences are to contribute to situating the study of language in a contemporary interdisciplinary dialogue (involving philosophy, linguistics, psychology, anthropology, semiotics and other related fields), and to promote a better integration of cognitive and cultural perspectives in empirical and theoretical studies of language.<br><a href="http://www.salc-sssk.org/lcm/">http://www.salc-sssk.org/lcm/</a><br>Plenary speakers:<br>· Nick Enfield, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen<br><a href="http://www.mpi.nl/people/enfield-nick">http://www.mpi.nl/people/enfield-nick</a><br>· Cynthia Lightfoot, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University<br><a href="http://www.brandywine.psu.edu/Academics/faculty_cgl3.htm">http://www.brandywine.psu.edu/Academics/faculty_cgl3.htm</a><br>· Dan Slobin, Departments of Psychology and Linguistics, University of California, Berkeley<br><a href="http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/people/person_detail.php?person=35">http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/people/person_detail.php?person=35</a><br>· Beata Stawarska, Department of Philosophy, University of Oregon<br><a href="http://pages.uoregon.edu/uophil/faculty/profiles/stawarsk/">http://pages.uoregon.edu/uophil/faculty/profiles/stawarsk/</a><br>· Sherman Wilcox, Department of Linguistics, University of New Mexico<br><a href="http://web.mac.com/swilcox/UNM/Welcome.html">http://web.mac.com/swilcox/UNM/Welcome.html</a><br>The theme for LCM V is:<br>Integrating Semiotic Resources in Communication and Creativity<br>The conference will include two round tables on the sub-themes:<br><br>* Multimodality in communication and performance<br>* Creativity, imagination and innovation<br>We invite submissions of individual papers, posters and symposium proposals.<br>Formats:<br><br>* Individual research papers<br>Name, affiliation, 400 word abstract. 20 min presentation + 10 minute discussion.<br><br><br>* Individual poster<br>Name, affiliation, 100 word abstract. 1 minute oral presentation in the main lecture hall, preceding the poster session.<br><br><br>* Symposia<br>90-minute symposia of 3 papers, allowing time for discussion at the end. Up to two 90-minute symposia may be merged for proposals with 5-6 participants. Papers in each symposium should be thematically linked. Proposals for thematic symposia should include:<br>- symposium title<br>- name and affiliation of symposium convener<br>- an introduction of up to 400 words explaining the theme<br>- all symposium abstracts, in suitable order.<br>Symposium proposers should indicate whether, if a symposium is not accepted as a whole, they wish the individual abstracts to be considered as individual presentations (oral or poster)<br>Deadline for abstract submission of symposia: Nov 15, 2011.<br>Deadline for abstract submission of individual papers and posters: Dec 15, 2011.<br>Abstracts should be sent as .rtf or .doc attachments to <a href="mailto:lcmv.lisbon2012@gmail.com">lcmv.lisbon2012@gmail.com</a><br>Important dates<br>· Deadline for abstract submission (symposia): 15 Nov 2011<br>· Deadline for abstract submission (papers, posters): 15 Dec 2011<br>· Notification of acceptance (symposia): 15 Jan 2012<br>· Notification of acceptance (papers, posters): 15 Feb 2012<br>· Last date for early registration: 1 Mar 2012<br>· Last date for registration: 1 May 2012<br>· Final program publication: 15 May 2012<br>Young Researchers Workshop<br>The LCM V Young Researchers Workshop is a satellite event of the LCM V conference, aimed at graduate students and junior scholars conducting theoretical or empirical research in language and communication including, but not limited to cognitive, social, affective, embodied and/or cultural perspectives. The workshop aims at providing a forum for presenting results and foster interaction and debate in the context of interdisciplinary collaboration.<br>Young researchers in anthropology, biology, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, semiotics, ognitive and neuroscience are invited to share, and thereby enrich, their study of human natural language and communication. A specialist’s comment on each accepted contribution makes the workshop a unique opportunity to receive expert feedback.<br>Contact: Roberto Bottini - <a href="mailto:bottini.r@gmail.com">bottini.r@gmail.com</a> <br>Abstract specifications:<br>1 page, 400 words, single-spaced, font size 12 pt, Times New Roman, 2.5 cm margins on all sides. Diagrams must fit in the page.<br>Heading should include:<br>- Title of the paper<br>- Author(s) name<br>- Author(s) affiliation<br>- E-mail address of principal author<br>Deadline for abstract submission: Dec 15, 2012<br>Abstracts for Young Researchers Workshop presentations should be submitted to: <br><a href="mailto:lcm-5-workshop@googlegroups.com">lcm-5-workshop@googlegroups.com</a></div><div><a href="mailto:lcm-5-workshop@googlegroups.com"></a><br>The International LCM organizing committee<br><br>· Alan Cienki, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Language and Communication<br>· Barbara Fultner, Denison University, Philosophy<br>· John Lucy, University of Chicago, Comparative Human Development and Psychology<br>· Aliyah Morgenstern, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle-Paris 3, Linguistics<br>· Anneli Pajunen, University of Tampere, Finnish Language<br>· Esther Pascual, University of Groningen, Communication Studies<br>· Victor Rosenthal, Inserm-EHESS, Paris<br>· Chris Sinha, Lund University, Linguistics/Cognitive Semiotics<br>· Jordan Zlatev, Lund University, Linguistics/Cognitive Semiotics</div><div><br>LCM V Local organizing committee</div><div><br>· Ana Margarida Abrantes, Catholic University of Portugal, Centre for the Study of Communication and Culture<br>· Peter Hanenberg, Catholic University of Portugal, Centre for the Study of Communication and Culture<br><br><br><br><br><br></div></body></html>
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