30.1809, Calls: English; Text/Corpus Linguistics/United Kingdom

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Subject: 30.1809, Calls: English; Text/Corpus Linguistics/United Kingdom

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Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 04:05:20
From: Sheena Gardner [Sheena.gardner at coventry.ac.uk]
Subject: BAWE 10 Years On: a Symposium

 
Full Title: BAWE 10 Years On: a Symposium 

Date: 07-Jun-2019 - 08-Jun-2019
Location: London England, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Hilary Nesi
Meeting Email: h.nesi at coventry.ac.uk

Linguistic Field(s): Text/Corpus Linguistics 

Subject Language(s): English (eng)

Call Deadline: 06-May-2019 

Meeting Description:

The British Academic Written English (BAWE) corpus was completed and deposited
with the ESRC and Oxford Text Archive in 2008.  Since then the corpus and the
genre family classification developed from the corpus have been widely used
around the world for teaching, learning materials and research.  
The aim of the symposium is to share information and ideas about the ways in
which BAWE and the BAWE genre family classification have been used by
researchers and practitioners.

If you would like to attend the symposium please go to
https://coventry.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/bawe-10-years-on-copy to complete a short
survey on your use of BAWE in your educational practice and/or research. This
will lead to registration, which is free on a first come basis. You can attend
on Friday afternoon or on Saturday, or on both days. Registration closes May
31, 2019.

BAWE 10 Years On symposium at the Coventry University London Campus takes
place on the afternoon of Friday 7, June and all day Saturday 8th June 2019.
There will be five invited speakers:

- Friday afternoon; Mick O’Donnell  and Tom Cobb,
- Saturday:  Peter Crosthwaite, Ursula Wingate and Shari Dureshahwar Lughmani.

Plus a number of additional presentations.


Call for Papers:

There are some spaces for additional presentations, so if you would like to
share your own work relating to the symposium theme please send a proposal of
not more than 300 words to Hilary Nesi: h.nesi at coventry.ac.uk by May 6, 2019. 

You will be notified of the outcome by May 13, 2019.




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