[Lingtyp] Call for Papers - Workshop "Bandiagara Mosaic: Peoples, Languages, Traditions"

[Lora Litvinova]

[Apologies for cross-posting]



Dear colleagues*,*



Please find below and attached the Call for Papers for the workshop
"Bandiagara Mosaic: Peoples, Languages, Traditions" that will take place in
October 14-16, 2024 in Paris. Please note that the deadline for abstract
submission is *April 30, 2024*. Kindly share this information with anyone
you think might be interested in participating.



Yours sincerely,


Lora Litvinova

Workshop organizing committee

INALCO, LLACAN, CNRS, ERC BANG

bandiagara2024 at sciencesconf.org




*CALL FOR PAPERS*

BANDIAGARA MOSAIC: PEOPLES, LANGUAGES, TRADITIONS



Dear colleagues*,*



We are thrilled to invite submissions for our upcoming workshop "Bandiagara
Mosaic: Peoples, Languages, Traditions". This event will be held from
October 14 to 16, 2024 at the *Maison de la Recherche*, INALCO in Paris, as
part of the ERC BANG project (https://bang.huma-num.fr/index.html).



*Workshop theme:*

Exploring the vibrant cultural and linguistic diversity of Mali's
Bandiagara region, this workshop aims to provide a comprehensive
understanding of the area's unique heritage. We welcome multidisciplinary
dialogue that integrates linguistic, cultural, historical, archeological,
and new genetic perspectives to offer a holistic view of the peoples of
Bandiagara.



*Topics of interest:*

We invite research papers and presentations on topics including, but not
limited to:

-        Linguistic diversity and language evolution in Bandiagara;

-        Genetic research and its implications for understanding the
region's population history;

-        Ethnographic, archaeological, and cultural studies of the Dogon
and other local communities;

-        Historical analysis of migration patterns and cultural
interactions;

-        Socio-political influences on cultural and linguistic landscapes;

-        Efforts in documenting and preserving endangered languages and
traditions;

-        The impact of globalization on the region's indigenous cultures;

-        Interdisciplinary and collaborative methodologies in studying the
region.



*Submission guidelines:*

-        Abstracts should be a maximum of 300 words, submitted in English
or French.

-        Abstracts should be submitted through the workshop website:
https://bandiagara2024.sciencesconf.org.

-        Deadline for abstract submission: *April 30, 2024*

-        Notification of acceptance for abstracts: May 31, 2024



*Presentation and participation format:*

-        Presentations can be in English or French;

-        Preference for in-person participation and presentations;

-        Presentations will be 20 minutes, followed by 10 minutes of
discussion.


Further details of the workshop are available on
https://bandiagara2024.sciencesconf.org. Should you have any questions or
require additional information, please do not hesitate to contact us via
bandiagara2024 at sciencesconf.org.
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