27.1889, Calls: Socioling/Czech Republic

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LINGUIST List: Vol-27-1889. Mon Apr 25 2016. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 27.1889, Calls: Socioling/Czech Republic

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Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 11:05:24
From: Dita Trckova [conference.uaa at fhs.utb.cz]
Subject: From Theory to Practice

 
Full Title: From Theory to Practice 

Date: 08-Sep-2016 - 09-Sep-2016
Location: Zlin, Czech Republic 
Contact Person: Dita Trckova
Meeting Email: conference.uaa at fhs.utb.cz
Web Site: http://conference.uaa.utb.cz/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Sociolinguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 31-May-2016 

Meeting Description:

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Tomas Bata University in
Zlín, Czech Republic announces its eighth annual conference on Anglophone
studies entitled From Theory to Practice. This year’s conference will feature
a sociolinguistics panel chaired by Associate Professor Scott F. Kiesling from
the University of Pittsburgh.

Date: 8 – 9 September 2016 

Registration deadline: 31 May 2016 

Fee: 1,500 CZK

Keynote Speaker: 

Scott F. Kiesling, University of Pittsburgh, USA

Venue:

Tomas Bata University in Zlin
University Centre
T. G. Masaryka 5555
760 01 Zlin


Call for Papers:

The eighth annual conference on Anglophone studies entitled From Theory to
Practice offers scholars an opportunity to present the results of their
research and discuss newly developed theories as well as their practical
applicabilities in the fields of linguistics, literature and cultural studies.

We welcome papers from the following fields:
Linguistics
Literature
Cultural Studies

Research interests: sociolinguistics, language and masculinities, style
shifting and stance, ethnicity and language, and variation and change in
“Pittsburghese”

Please register and submit an abstract online at
http://conference.uaa.utb.cz/index.php/conferenceinfo/online-registration-2016
.

Abstract length: 150-250 words.

Expected timeline for notification of acceptance: 30 June 2016.




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