20.3627, Calls: Translation, Text/Corpus Ling, Lexicography/United Kingdom

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Subject: 20.3627, Calls: Translation, Text/Corpus Ling, Lexicography/United Kingdom

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Date: 26-Oct-2009
From: Richard Xiao < Richard.Xiao at edgehill.ac.uk >
Subject: Using Corpora in Contrastive & Translation Studies 2010

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Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:33:52
From: Richard Xiao [Richard.Xiao at edgehill.ac.uk]
Subject: Using Corpora in Contrastive & Translation Studies 2010

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Full Title: Using Corpora in Contrastive & Translation Studies 2010 
Short Title: UCCTS2010 

Date: 27-Jul-2010 - 29-Jul-2010
Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire (near Liverpool), United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Richard Xiao
Meeting Email: UCCTS2010 at googlemail.com
Web Site: http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/UCCTS2010 

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics; Lexicography; Text/Corpus
Linguistics; Translation 

Call Deadline: 31-Jan-2010 

Meeting Description:

Using Corpora in Contrastive and Translation Studies (UCCTS), which is a
biennial international conference series launched to provide a forum for
exploring the creation and use of corpora in contrastive and translation
studies, is related, but not restricted to the following themes:

- Design and development of comparable and parallel corpora 
- Processing of multilingual corpora 
- Using corpora in translation studies and teaching 
- Using corpora in cross-linguistic contrast 
- Corpus-based comparative research of source native language, translated 
language and target native language 
- Corpus-based research at the interface between contrastive and translation 
studies 
- Bilingual terminology, lexicology and lexicography.

The UCCTS 2010 conference is to be held at Edge Hill University in Ormskirk 
(near Liverpool) in the UK on 27-29th July 2010. 

Call for Papers

Following the success of the UCCTS 2008 conference, which took place at Zhejiang
University in Hangzhou, China on 25-27th September 2008 (online  proceedings are
available, and an edited book of selected papers will be published in 2010 by
Cambridge Scholars Publishing), we are now pleased to invite submissions for
papers for the UCCTS 2010 conference. The event is jointly organised by Edge
Hill University (UK), the University of Bologna at Forlì (Italy), and Beijing
Foreign Studies University (China), and is to be held at Edge Hill University in
Ormskirk (near Liverpool) in the UK on 27-29th July 2010. 

Keynote Speakers
Professor Stig Johansson (University of Oslo)
Dr Sara Laviosa (University of Bari)
Professor Anna Mauranen (Helsinki University)
Professor Raphael Salkie (University of Brighton)

Abstract Submission 
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submitted via the EasyAbs facility at the following link: 
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Important Dates
Abstract submission deadline: 31 January 2010
Abstract review: 1 Feb - 31 March 2010
Notification: first week of April 2010
Early bird registration: 1 April 2010 - 31 May 2010
Registration closing date: 30 June 2010
Conference days: 27-29 July 2010 

Presentation Format 
Papers are allocated to 20-minute slots plus five minutes of discussion. 

Conference Publication 
The conference proceedings will be published online after the conference, in 
addition to an edited book or a special journal issue for a selection of papers.

Programme Committee
Michael Barlow (University of Auckland)
Silvia Bernardini (University of Bologna) 
Bart Defrancq (University College Ghent / Ghent University)
Clive Grey (Edge Hill University)
Andrew Hardie (Lancaster University) 
Serge Sharoff (Leeds University)
Kefei Wang (Beijing foreign Studies University)
Richard Xiao (Edge Hill University)

Conference Website
http://www.edgehill.ac.uk/UCCTS2010 
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