Appel a communications: First International Graduate Student Conference on Diverse Approaches to Linguistics 2011

[Nora Boneh]

Graduate Student Conference on Diverse Approaches to Linguistics 2011 


CALL FOR PAPERS

 

 First International Graduate Student Conference on

Diverse Approaches to Linguistics 2011 (IGDAL)

 

Date: 23.10.2011

Location: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Meeting and contact e-mail: igdal at plutomail.huji.ac.il

Web site: http://www.hum.huji.ac.il/site/IGDAL2011

 

Call deadline: April 15, 2011

 

Meeting Description: 

 

The Department of Linguistics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem is proud to announce the 1st International Graduate Student Conference on Diverse Approaches to Linguistics. The conference is organized by the department’s graduate students under the auspices of The School of Language Sciences at the Hebrew University and will take place on October 23rd 2011, immediately before the annual conference of IATL (Israel Association for Theoretical Linguistics). 

 

Call for Papers:

 

As the Department of Linguistics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem represents a variety of approaches in the field of linguistics, this conference aims to bring them together, by encouraging graduate students from all over the world to participate at IGDAL. Graduate students not having defended a Ph.D. in Linguistics by October 2011 are invited to submit abstracts in various subfields of theoretical and descriptive Linguistics, Functional as well as Formal approaches to Linguistics, including frameworks such as P&P, MP, DM, LFG, HPSG, RRG, Prague School, Typological, Descriptive and Historical Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Neurolinguistics, etc. Topics may include Text Linguistics, Narrative Analysis, Syntax, Semantics, Morphology, Phonology, Pragmatics, Lexical Semantics and the various interfaces between them.

 

Papers are allotted 20 minutes for presentation plus 10 minutes for questions and discussion. Contributions can focus on results from completed as well as ongoing research, with an emphasis on novel approaches, methods, ideas, and perspectives. Presentations should describe original, unpublished work.

 

Abstracts’ length should be between 1.5-2 pages, including data, discussion, references, examples and diagrams. The theoretical framework of the research should be explicitly stated in the abstract. Abstracts should be typed in at least 11-point font, with 1 inch margins (A4 or letter-size) in PDF format. Abstracts must be anonymous and submissions are limited to 1 individual and 1 joint abstract per author. All abstracts will be anonymously reviewed by the conference’s academic committee; papers will appear in the proceedings of IGDAL, which will be published online. 

 

Abstracts are to be submitted to igdal at plutomail.huji.ac.il. The file name should be anonymous. In the body of the e-mail please state your name, affiliation, title and your e-mail address. 

 

Participants of IGDAL are cordially invited to attend IATL 27, to be held at the University of Haifa, October 24-25, 2011. For more information re IATL 27, follow this link: http://linguistics.huji.ac.il/IATL/

 

Important Dates:

 

Deadline for abstract submission: April 15, 2011

Notification of acceptance: June 15, 2011

Final program: July, 2011

Conference: October 23, 2011  

 

Invited speaker:

Professor Malka Rappaport Hovav (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)

 

Local organizing committee:

 

Orit Eshel Beninga

Ilona Spector

 

 
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