LangUE 2008 - call for papers

[Papadopoulou, Elena]

Dear all, 

Please find below the first call for papers for LangUE 2008 (3rd Language at the University of Essex Postgraduate Conference). 
  
We would be grateful if you could forward this information to anyone that might be interested. 

Best regards, 

The LangUE Committee 

For more information please visit: 
http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics/pgr/LangUE/LangUE2008/Home.shtm <https://exchange0.essex.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics/pgr/LangUE/LangUE2008/Home.shtm>  



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                                          LangUE 2008 
                                       University of Essex 
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The Department of Language and Linguistics at the University of Essex invites you to its third postgraduate day-conference which will be held at the University of Essex on Saturday, 15th March 2008. 

The conference aims at bringing together postgraduate students to present and discuss current research, results and problems from any field of linguistics. 

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  Call for papers and posters 
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Abstracts of no more than 250 words are invited on any topic in linguistics. The deadline for receipt of abstracts is the 15th of January 2008. Abstracts should not include the name and affiliation of the author(s). For further details, refer to the LangUE 2008 submission form  
http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics/pgr/langue/LangUE2008/LangUE-subform.doc <https://exchange0.essex.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics/pgr/langue/LangUE2008/LangUE-subform.doc>  

All abstracts should be in accordance with this submission form. Abstracts should be sent to langue at essex.ac.uk. Note that no late submissions will be accepted. All submissions will be peer-reviewed. 

Please specify whether you intend to present a paper or a poster. 

Authors will be notified of acceptance by 15th February 2008. 

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   Conference format 
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The conference will include presentation of papers, posters and a plenary panel. 
  
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  Invited plenary speakers 
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We are pleased to announce 
  
Prof.  Ian Roberts (University of Cambridge, UK) and 
Prof.  Harald Clahsen (University of Essex, UK) 
  
as this year's invited plenary speakers. 


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 Further information 
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Registration and Accommodation details will be available soon. Please see http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics/pgr/LangUE/LangUE2008/Home.shtm <https://exchange0.essex.ac.uk/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.essex.ac.uk/linguistics/pgr/LangUE/LangUE2008/Home.shtm>  
for further details and updates. Do not hesitate to contact us if you need further information.

Best regards, 

The LangUE Committee 
  
Kholoud Al-Thubaiti 
Claire Batterham 
Aikaterini Chatsiou 
Sirirat Na Ranong 
Elena (Lena) Papadopoulou 
Philip Tipton 
Keisuke Yoshimoto