Doctoral workshop on Japanese linguistics

[Bjarke Frellesvig]

University of Oxford doctoral workshop on JAPANESE LINGUISTICS

A workshop for doctoral students working on Japanese linguistics (in a wide sense) will be held 15-21 September 2002 in the University of Oxford. The workshop will be open to up to 20 students.

 

Programme

Participants will present their projects in plenary sessions followed by discussion. Each participant will also have at least one individual session with one of the teachers. Each day will have a lecture by one of the teachers. The working language of the workshop will be English.

 

Participants will be expected to submit a 5-10 page summary of their research project to be circulated to the other participants and teachers before the workshop.

 

Teachers

The teachers in the workshop will be:

      Anthony Backhouse (University of Hokkaido)

      Richard Bowring (Cambridge University)

      Viktoria Eschbach-Szabo (Tübingen University)

      Bjarke Frellesvig (University of Oxford)

      Masayoshi Shibatani (University of Kobe)

      John Whitman (Cornell University)

 

Funding

Accommodation and meals will be provided (in Hertford College). In addition, funding is being sought for transportation costs to and from England for students from Europe. Every effort will be made to secure such funding and no one should be discouraged from applying for financial reasons.

 

Application

Application for participation will take the form of submission by 15 March 2002 of: a short description of the research project, a short CV, including description of previous study and schedule for completion, and a letter of reference from the supervisor.



Interested students are, however, encouraged to express their interest as early as possible.



Acceptance will be advised by medio April 2002.

 

Contact:

Enquiries:  bjarke.frellesvig at hertford.ox.ac.uk

Applications: 

      Bjarke Frellesvig

      Oriental Institute

      University of Oxford

      Pusey Lane

      Oxford OX1 2LE

      UK

 

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