Call For Papers: HPSG09

[Doug Arnold]

The 16th International Conference 
on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar

July 16-18, 2009. 

http://www.gwdg.de/~hpsg2009

HPSG-2009 will take place in July, 2009 in the ancient and
beautiful city of Goettingen, Germany.

First Call for Papers

Abstracts are solicited for presentations which address
linguistic, foundational, or computational issues relating
to the framework of Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar.
Each presentation will be allotted 40 minutes, but the talk
itself must be at most 30 minutes long, leaving at least 10
minutes for discussion.

Tutorials

There will be two tutorials offered the first day of the
conference. Details will be given in the second call for
papers.

Invited Speakers

Invited speakers will be announced in the second call for papers.

Submissions

We will use an online submission system. All abstracts should be
submitted via:

http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=hpsg2009

Abstracts should be in PDF format and should not be more
than 5 (five) pages long.

Please direct any questions to the Program Committee Chair:
hpsg2009 at easychair.org

Abstracts should mention 'HPSG-09' in the title. All
abstracts will be reviewed anonymously by at least two
reviewers. Abstracts should not include the authors' names,
and authors are asked to avoid self-references.

Important Dates

Abstract submission deadline:   March 2, 2009
Notification of acceptance:     April 14, 2009
Conference:                     July 16-18, 2009

Publication

The conference proceedings will be published online by CSLI
publications. A call for contributions to the publications
will be issued after the conference. Proceedings of previous
conferences are available at:
http://csli-publications.stanford.edu/HPSG/. 
The final deadline for receipt of written versions of
conference papers is October 15, 2009.


Program Committee 

Anne Abeille, Doug Arnold [chair], Olivier Bonami, Gosse Bouma, Rui Chaves,
Berthold Crysmann, Markus Egg, Elisabet Engdahl, Dan Flickinger, Jonathan
Ginzburg, Chikara Hashimoto, Jong-Bok Kim, Tibor Kiss, Anna Kupsc, Shalom
Lappin, Rob Malouf, Detmar Meurers, Stefan Mueller, Tsuneko Nakazawa, Gerald
Penn, Adam Przepiorkowski, Frank Richter, Louisa Sadler, Ivan Sag, Jesse Tseng,
Stephen Wechsler.

Conference Web Site

http://www.gwdg.de/~hpsg2009

Local Organising Committee

Anke Holler
Manfred Sailer
Heike Walker
Gert Webelhuth (chair)

Please contact the local organising committee on time in case you have
special needs for child care or handicapped accessible facilities.
Contact: hpsg2009 at uni-goettingen.de

Submission Web Site

http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=hpsg2009

For more information about HPSG, see, for example:

http://hpsg.stanford.edu/
http://www.ling.ohio-state.edu/research/hpsg/