[Lingtyp] Last Call for Abstracts: Emerging Topics in Typology 2025

[ETT 2025]

*Conference Announcement*

Conference Title: Emerging Topics in Typology 2025 (ETT2025)

Date: 3rd–5th June 2025
Location: Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, 
Germany
Meeting Email: ett_2025 at eva.mpg.de
Web Site: 
https://www.eva.mpg.de/linguistic-and-cultural-evolution/events/2025-emerging-topics-in-typology/

Linguistic Field(s): Linguistic Typology and Language Evolution

Call Deadline: 31st January 2025 07.02.2025

*Meeting Description*

Following the success of the 2021 workshop series and the 2024 
conference, Emerging Topics in Typology (ETT) 2025 will return for a 
third edition, this time at the Max-Planck Institute for Evolutionary 
Anthropology in Leipzig, from the 3rd to 5th of June 2025. This is a 
conference organised by and for PhD students in diversity linguistics 
and typology. We welcome abstracts on a range of topics in diversity 
linguistics (quantitative and qualitative typology, language 
documentation and description, language evolution), and particularly 
welcome talks on ongoing projects and works in progress.

Conference registration will be free for all participants, and will be 
open to anyone with an interest in the conference topics (including 
non-PhD students). Registration will open on the 1st of March 2025.


*Invited Keynote speakers*

Annika Tjuka (MPI-EVA)

Sandra Auderset (University of Bern)

*Call for Abstracts*

Abstracts should be a maximum of 500 words (excluding references). 
Additional examples and figures (up to one A4 page total) may also be 
included. Abstracts should demonstrate a link to typological and/or 
descriptive themes. The call for abstracts is open to all current PhD 
students. Abstracts should be submitted via OpenReview: 
https://openreview.net/group?id=ETT/2025/Conference. Please note that it 
is necessary to make a profile on OpenReview; new profiles created 
without an institutional email will go through a moderation process that 
can take up to two weeks, but new profiles created with an institutional 
email will be activated automatically.

The deadline for submissions is 2nd of February 2025. Notification of 
acceptance will be sent out by the 1st of March 2025.

Accepted abstracts will be presented at the conference as 20-minute oral 
presentations, followed by 10 minutes for discussion.

For more information, see the website of the conference: 
https://www.eva.mpg.de/linguistic-and-cultural-evolution/events/2025-emerging-topics-in-typology/ 
or email ett_2025 at eva.mpg.de.
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