27.857, Calls: English, General Ling/Poland

Tue Feb 16 19:40:42 UTC 2016

LINGUIST List: Vol-27-857. Tue Feb 16 2016. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 27.857, Calls: English, General Ling/Poland

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Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 14:40:22
From: Anna Antkowiak [aantkowiak at wa.amu.edu.pl]
Subject: 4th Conference of the International Society for Linguistics of English

Full Title: 4th Conference of the International Society for Linguistics of English 
Short Title: ISLE4 

Date: 18-Sep-2016 - 21-Sep-2016
Location: Poznań, Poland 
Contact Person: Marcin Krygier
Meeting Email: isle4 at wa.amu.edu.pl
Web Site: http://wa.amu.edu.pl/isle4/index.html 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 15-Mar-2016 

Meeting Description:

The 4th Conference of the International Society for Linguistics of English
will be hosted by the Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University in
Poznań, Poland, on 18-21 September 2016. The Organisers welcome papers from
all linguistic fields provided they deal with the English language.

Apart form plenary lectures and session papers, there are 5 workshop panels
and a poster session planned.

For more information go to the conference web site at
wa.amu.edu.pl/isle4/index.html or contact us directly at isle4 at wa.amu.edu.pl

Our key speakers for this edition include:

- Prof. Anne Curzan, University of Michigan
- Prof. Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk, Adam Mickiewicz University
- Prof. Bao Zhiming, National University of Singapore
- Prof. Olga Fischer, University of Amsterdam (Presidential Address)

Registration and Conference Fees: 

Online Registration will be available through ISLE4 website under Registration
& Conference Fees (currently not active) in the beginning of May 2016.

Early-bird Registration:
opening: early May 2016 
closing: 31 June 2016

Registration late:
opening: 1 July 2016 
closing: 10 September 2016
late registration: EUR 140
students & PhD students: EUR 60

Note: All are welcome to attend, however, participants planning on delivering
a paper must be ISLE members!

Conference fees
early registration: EUR 120
late registration: EUR 140
students & PhD students: EUR 60

Note: All are welcome to attend, however, participants planning on delivering
a paper must be ISLE members!

Organising Committee:
Prof. Marcin Krygier (Chair)
Prof. Katarzyna Dziubalska-Kołaczyk
Prof. Joanna Pawelczyk
Conference Secretary:
Ms. Anna Antkowiak, MA

Call for Papers: 

Dear Colleagues,
You are cordially invited to take part in the 4th Conference of the
International Society for Linguistics of English hosted by the Faculty of
English, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland.

The Conference Organisers are planning three plenary lectures, a series of
workshops, individual paper sessions along with a poster session.

Proposals: 

ISLE4 Organisers welcome proposals pertaining to any field of linguistic
enquiry provided they deal with the English language.

1. Workshops:

A series of workshops is planned. The description of the planned workshops and
contact information of the conveners may be found on ISLE4 website, under
Workshops.
- Pop culture and linguistics
- Grammar-discourse-context: Widening the horizon for a theory of grammatical
change
- Getting more out of corpus data: expanding the empirical evidence for
semantic change
- New Horizons in Ellipsis in English: its syntax, semantics and language
processing
- Diachronic change in New Englishes

2. Individual Papers:

Individual paper sessions are the core of each conference. The ISLE4
Organisers plan on a variety of sessions concerning both synchronically and
diachronically oriented papers relating to all possible linguistic research
areas.

3. Posters

Submission of Abstracts: 

All submissions are to be handed in online via EasyChair. Please make sure
that the abstract you submit does comply with our formal requirements. For
detailed guidelines please refer to the conference web page, under Submission
of Abstracts.

Main submission deadline for all abstracts is 15 March 2016.
Notification of acceptance for papers and poster is 25 April 2016.

Contact: 

For a more detailed information please refer to the ISLE4 web page. If you
have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact the Organisers
directly at isle4 at wa.amu.edu.pl.

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