From communications at raam.org.uk Tue Nov 5 21:00:28 2024 From: communications at raam.org.uk (communications at raam.org.uk) Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 21:00:28 +0000 Subject: [IGALA] RaAM 2025 Call for papers Message-ID: <0de25591ae6133dd732ba9e75cb7415d@raam.org.uk> Hi, I'm Caroline Ferrari, Researching and Applying Metaphor Association (RaAM)'s Communications Officer. I'd like to submit a conference call for papers for your mailing list. This is the call: We are excited to announce that the call for papers for RaAM 2025 is now open! The conference will take place 7th-10th August 2025, preceded by a day of pre-conference workshops on 6th August 2025 at Lawrence Technological University near Detroit. The theme of the conference is Metaphor, Technology, and Communication, though in keeping with the open spirit of RaAM, papers on all subjects related to metaphor will be welcomed. We look forward to some fantastic keynote lectures by Dr Vicky Lai (University of Arizona), Dr Lettie Dorst (Leiden University) and Prof. Bodo Winter (University of Birmingham). We also have two exciting pre-conference workshops lined up for you: Introduction to Text Mining - Paula Lauren, Associate Professor of Computer Science, Lawrence Technological University Statistics with R - Bodo Winter, Professor of Linguistics, University of Birmingham More information about the conference along with the call for papers can be found here: https://sites.google.com/view/raam17/home Please note the relatively short deadline (1st December). For updates and further information, follow the RaAM account on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/raamconf/), X (https://x.com/raamconf), and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RaAMconf/). For any direct questions, please contact the head conference organizer: Dr. Hamad Al-Azary (halazary at ltu.edu) Thank you so much! Caroline G. Ferrari RaAM's Communications Officer