<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Apologies for multiple mails<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">==============<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">First Call for Abstracts<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CLARIN Annual Conference 2020<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Dates: 5-7 October 2020<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Location: Spain, Madrid<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Website: <a href="https://www.clarin.eu/event/2020/clarin-annual-conference-2020-madrid-spain" class="" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://www.clarin.eu/event/2020/clarin-annual-conference-2020-madrid-spain</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Submission Deadline: 14 April 2020<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Submission link: <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=clarin2020" class="" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=clarin2020</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">==============<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CALL FOR ABSTRACTS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CLARIN ERIC is happy to announce the CLARIN Annual Conference 2020 and calls for the submission of extended abstracts. CLARIN is the European research infrastructure that makes digital language resources available to scholars, researchers, students and citizen-scientists from all disciplines, coordinates work on collecting language resources and tools, and offers advanced tools to discover, explore, exploit, annotate, analyse or combine such datasets, wherever they are located.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CONFERENCE AIMS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The CLARIN Annual Conference is organized for the wider Humanities and Social Sciences community in order to exchange experiences and best practices in working with the CLARIN infrastructure and to share plans for future developments. The programme will cover a range of topics, including the design, construction and operation of the CLARIN infrastructure, the data, tools and services that it contains or should contain, its actual use by researchers, its relation to other infrastructures and projects, and the CLARIN Knowledge Sharing Infrastructure.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CONFERENCE TOPICS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Special topic: Language resources, tools and services for interdisciplinary research<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We especially invite papers for a thematic session addressing work in which language resources, tools and services from the CLARIN infrastructure support inter- and cross-disciplinary research. All research fields are welcome, such as history, performing arts, visual arts, linguistics, literary science, cognitive science, artificial intelligence and social sciences. Examples of topics relevant to this session include but are not limited to the following:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Theoretical and/or methodological issues related to the use of CLARIN resources and services in cross/inter-disciplinary research<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Research questions which have been solved with the support of CLARIN resources and services<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Novel research questions that could be addressed with the support of CLARIN resources and services<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - New resources and tools that build upon/reuse CLARIN resources and services<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Other topics<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Use of the CLARIN infrastructure, e.g.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Use of the CLARIN infrastructure in Humanities and Social Sciences research and beyond<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Usability studies and evaluations of CLARIN services<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Analysis of the CLARIN infrastructure usage and impact studies<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Identification and analysis of user audiences and developer communities, including Digital Humanities, computer science, human-centered AI<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Showcases, demonstrations and research projects that are relevant to CLARIN<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Teaching and learning cases in which CLARIN resources and services are involved<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Design and construction of the CLARIN infrastructure, e.g.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Recent tools and resources added to the CLARIN infrastructure<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Metadata and concept registries, cataloguing and browsing<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Persistent identifiers and citation mechanisms<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Access, including single sign-on authentication and authorisation<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Search, including Federated Content Search<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Web applications, web services, workflows<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Standards and solutions for interoperability of language resources, tools and services<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Models for the sustainability of the infrastructure, including issues in curation, migration, financing and cooperation<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Legal and ethical issues in operating the infrastructure<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CLARIN Knowledge Infrastructure and Dissemination, e.g.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - User assistance (help desks, user manuals, FAQs)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - CLARIN portals and outreach to users<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Videos, screencasts, recorded lectures<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Researcher training activities<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Knowledge infrastructure centres<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CLARIN in relation with other infrastructures, initiatives and projects, e.g.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Other SSH research infrastructures such as DARIAH, CESSDA, etc.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Generic infrastructural initiatives such as EOSC, EUDAT, Europeana, RDA, etc.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Projects such as SSHOC, TRIPLE, ELEXIS, ELG, Prêt-à-LLOD, etc.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - National and regional initiatives<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">FORMAT OF THE PROGRAMME SESSIONS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The programme of both the general sessions and the thematic session may include oral presentations, posters, and demos. The type of session for which a paper will be selected will not be dependent on the quality of the paper but only on the appropriateness of the type of communication (more or less interactive) in view of the content of the paper. The authors of accepted submissions will be provided an additional opportunity to demo their work.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">SUBMISSIONS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Proposals for oral or poster presentations (optionally with demo) must be submitted as extended abstracts (length: 3-4 pages A4 including references) in PDF format, in accordance with the template (ZIP-archive, Overleaf template). Authors can freely choose between anonymous and non-anonymous submission. <o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Extended abstracts should address one or more topics that are relevant to the CLARIN activities, resources, tools or services, and this relevance should be explicitly articulated in the submission, as well as in the presentation at the conference. Contributions addressing desiderata for the CLARIN infrastructure that are currently not in place are also eligible. It is not required that the authors are or have been directly involved in national or cross-national CLARIN projects.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Extended abstracts must be submitted through the EasyChair submission system and will be reviewed by the Programme Committee. All proposals will be reviewed on the basis of both individual criteria and global criteria.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Individual acceptance criteria are the following:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Appropriateness: the contribution must pertain to the CLARIN infrastructure or be relevant for it (e.g., its use, design, construction, operation, exploitation, illustration of possible applications, etc.), and this relevance should be explicitly articulated in the submission. In addition, submissions to the special thematic session will be selected on the basis of their appropriateness to the special topic.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Soundness and correctness: the content must be technically and factually correct and methods must be scientifically sound, according to best practice, and preferably evaluated.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Meaningful comparison: the abstract must indicate that the author is aware of alternative approaches, if any, and highlight relevant differences.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Substance: concrete work and experiences will be preferred over ideas and plans.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Impact: contributions with a higher impact on the research community and society at large will be preferred over papers with lower impact.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Clarity: the abstract should be clearly written and well structured.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Timeliness and novelty: the work must convey relevant new knowledge to the audience at this event.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">USEFUL LINKS<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - CLARIN Annual Conference 2020 website: <a href="https://www.clarin.eu/event/2020/clarin-annual-conference-2020-madrid-spain" class="" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://www.clarin.eu/event/2020/clarin-annual-conference-2020-madrid-spain</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - EasyChair submission: <a href="https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=clarin2020" class="" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=clarin2020</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Template for submissions:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - ZIP-archive: <a href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/yr2e6iaw651kdke/CLARIN2020-Templates.zip" class="" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://www.dropbox.com/s/yr2e6iaw651kdke/CLARIN2020-Templates.zip</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Online Overleaf template: <a href="https://www.overleaf.com/read/myvqrqgrtmkc" class="" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114);">https://www.overleaf.com/read/myvqrqgrtmkc</a><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">CONFERENCE PROGRAMME COMMITTEE<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The Programme Committee for the conference consists of the following members:<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Lars Borin, University of Gothenburg, Sweden<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - António Branco, University of Lisbon, Portugal<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Tomaž Erjavec, Jožef Stefan Institute, Slovenia<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Eva Hajičová, Charles University Prague, Czech Republic<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Erhard Hinrichs, University of Tübingen, Germany<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Attie de Lange, South African Centre for Digital Language Resources, South Africa<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Nicolas Larrousse, Huma-Num, France<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Krister Lindén, University of Helsinki, Finland<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Monica Monachini, Institute of Computational Linguistics «A. Zampolli», Italy<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Karlheinz Mörth, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Costanza Navarretta, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (Chair)<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Jan Odijk, Utrecht University, the Netherlands<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Maciej Piasecki, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Stelios Piperidis, ILSP, Athena Research Center, Greece<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Eirikur Rögnvaldsson, University of Iceland, Iceland<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Kiril Simov, IICT, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Inguna Skadiņa, University of Latvia, Latvia<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Koenraad De Smedt, University of Bergen, Norway<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Marko Tadič, University of Zagreb, Croatia<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Jurgita Vaičenonienė, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Tamás Váradi, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Kadri Vider, University of Tartu, Estonia<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> - Martin Wynne, University of Oxford, United Kingdom</span></div><div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><br class=""></span></div><div class="">
<div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">— — —<br class="">Maria Eskevich, PhD<br class=""><br class=""><i class="">CLARIN ERIC Central Office Coordinator</i></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Utrecht University | Drift 10, 3512 BS Utrecht, The Netherlands | Room 2.05 | Working days: Mon-Fri</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">tel. +31 85 0091363 | <a href="mailto:maria@clarin.eu" class="">e-mail: maria@clarin.eu</a>; <a href="mailto:maria.eskevich@gmail.com" class="">maria.eskevich@gmail.com</a> | <a href="https://www.clarin.eu/person/maria-eskevich" class="">https://www.clarin.eu/person/maria-eskevich</a></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); letter-spacing: normal; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><i class=""><a href="http://www.clarin.eu" class="">www.clarin.eu</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/CLARINERIC" class="">https://twitter.com/CLARINERIC</a> | <a href="http://videolectures.net/clarin/#" class="">http://videolectures.net/clarin/#</a></i></div></div></div></div>
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