31.2679, Calls: Lexicography, Semantics/USA

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LINGUIST List: Vol-31-2679. Fri Aug 28 2020. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 31.2679, Calls: Lexicography, Semantics/USA

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Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:13:25
From: Orin Hargraves [orin.hargraves at colorado.edu]
Subject: 23rd Biennial Conference of the Dictionary Society of North America

Full Title: 23rd Biennial Conference of the Dictionary Society of North America 
Short Title: DSNA 23 

Date: 02-Jun-2021 - 05-Jun-2021
Location: University of Colorado at Boulder, USA 
Contact Person: Orin Hargraves
Meeting Email: orin.hargraves at colorado.edu
Web Site: https://dictionarysociety.com/conference/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Lexicography; Semantics 

Call Deadline: 16-Oct-2020 

Meeting Description:

The 2021 DSNA conference will be held at the University of Colorado, Boulder,
or CU as the locals call it. The conference host is lexicographer Orin
Hargraves, long-time DSNA member and past president; our faculty sponsor is
Laura Michaelis-Cummings,Chair of Linguistics at CU. 

The Dictionary Society of North America has held biennial meetings since 1977.
Bringing together scholars of lexicography and professional lexicographers,
the conference is an important event for anyone interested in modern
dictionary research and practices. Speakers must be DSNA members; nonmembers
should apply for membership when they receive their acceptance to speak.

Call for Papers: 

Presentations on any aspect of lexicography and lexicology in any language are
welcome. Those focused on aspects of lexicology and lexicography of the
American West are particularly encouraged. The conference will feature a
workshop and plenary panel on lexicography of indigenous North American
languages.

All presenters must be members of the DSNA. To join or renew membership, click
on the “Join Us!” link at the website dictionarysociety.com. The program will
begin with presentations on the evening of Wednesday, June 2 and will run
through Saturday afternoon, June 5. 
Workshop proposals (including pedagogy sessions) should be between 800 and
1000 words, excluding references. Submit these to Orin Hargraves, the
conference host, at orin.hargraves at colorado.edu. Workshop submission (to
conference host) is open from 1 Sept 2020 to 1 Dec 2020.

Abstracts for presentations of 20 minutes, 10 minutes Q&A, are invited.
Submission of abstracts (300-500 words) is via EasyAbs
(http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/DSNA2021Boulder). Please do not put any
self-identifying references in your abstract.

Abstract submission for papers (via EasyAbs)  will take place in two rounds:
 - Round 1 is open from 1 Sept 2020 to 15 October 2020. Round 1 presenters
will be notified by 16 Nov 2020 of their acceptance.
 - Round 2 is open from 1 Nov 2020 to 5 Jan 2021. Round 2 presenters will be
notified by 15 Feb 2021 of their acceptance.

Conference Dates: Thursday, June 2 to Sunday, June 5, 2021 

Location: the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, USA.

Information about the sponsor: 
The Dictionary Society of North America promotes the development, practice,
and study of lexicography, and the use, compilation, curation, marketing,
maintenance, and scholarly examination of dictionaries and related reference
works. It provides forums for discussion and dissemination of information on
all of these topics, including a peer-reviewed journal, a newsletter, a blog,
and biennial meetings. The DSNA was formed in 1975 to bring together people
interested in dictionary making, study, collection, and use. Our members
include people working on dictionaries, academics who engage in research and
writing about dictionaries, dictionary collectors, librarians, booksellers,
translators, linguists, publishers, writers, collectors, journalists, and
people with an avocational interest in dictionaries. The only requirement for
membership is an expression of interest in language, in words, dictionaries
and lexicography, or any combination of these.

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