26.4600, Calls: Discourse Analysis, Forensic Ling, Historical Ling, Lang Documentation, Socioling/Hungary

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Subject: 26.4600, Calls: Discourse Analysis, Forensic Ling, Historical Ling, Lang Documentation, Socioling/Hungary

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Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:16:49
From: Tamás Eitler [ics1.budapest at gmail.com]
Subject: 1st International Conference on Sociolinguistics

Full Title: 1st International Conference on Sociolinguistics 
Short Title: ICS-1 

Date: 01-Sep-2016 - 03-Sep-2016
Location: Budapest, Hungary 
Contact Person: Tamás Eitler
Meeting Email: ics1.budapest at gmail.com
Web Site: http://ics1.elte.hu 

Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis; Forensic Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Language Documentation; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 15-Jan-2016 

Meeting Description:

The First International Conference on Sociolinguistics is designed to function as an accessible new forum of cutting-edge sociolinguistic research. The theme of this 2016 edition is ''Insights from Superdiversity, Complexity and Multimodality''.

Invited keynote speakers (in random order):

Professor Sirpa Leppänen (University of Jyväskylä)
Professor Barbara Seidlhofer (University of Vienna)
Professor Peter Maitz (University of Augsburg)
Professor Elizabeth Lanza (University of Oslo)
Associate Professor Janus Spindler Møller (University of Copenhagen)

Our conference is both accessible and affordable, with registration fees at 80 EUR for all participants.

For further information please visit the conference website at www.ics1.elte.hu.

Call for Papers:

We invite contributions which address current sociolinguistic issues from a great variety of perspectives including superdiversity, complexity and multimodality. Accordingly, possible topics include but are not limited to the following:

- Language variation and change
- Language and mobility                                             
- Language as a local practice
- Multilingualism/Polylanguaging
- English as a Lingua Franca in the polylingual world
- Language and class
- Language and gender                                               
- Linguistic landscape
- Multimodality
- Identity practices in the social media
- Style
- Language in the media
- Language and advertising
- Language and economy
- Language ideologies
- Dialectology
- New developments in pidgin and creole sociolinguistics
- Language policy, language planning
- Sociolinguistics of (language) education
- Forensic sociolinguistics
- Critical Discourse Analysis

One or two peer-reviewed selected papers volumes are planned to be published with an international publisher. 

Paper presentations will be allocated 20 minutes plus 10 minutes for questions. The language of the conference is English.

Abstracts of max. 300 words in MS Word including references should be submitted to the e-mail address ics1.budapest at gmail.com by 
15 January 2016. 

Formatting of the abstracts: 12 Times New Roman, margins at 2.5 cm. The title of MS Word file should include (first) author’s first name, surname, and the exact title of the paper in this order. The abstract should include (1) the name of every author, (2) affiliation of every author and (3) the paper title.

Notifications of acceptance will be sent by 15 February 2016.

For further information please visit the conference website at www.ics1.elte.hu.

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