17.3232, Calls: Applied Ling, Cognitive Science/UK; General Ling/UK

Tue Nov 7 15:28:36 UTC 2006

LINGUIST List: Vol-17-3232. Tue Nov 07 2006. ISSN: 1068 - 4875.

Subject: 17.3232, Calls: Applied Ling, Cognitive Science/UK; General Ling/UK

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1)
Date: 05-Nov-2006
From: June Luchjenbroers < els603 at bangor.ac.uk >
Subject: 2nd UK Cognitive Linguistics Association Conference 

2)
Date: 03-Nov-2006
From: Bettina Beinhoff < camling at gmail.com >
Subject: Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research 

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Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:26:50
From: June Luchjenbroers < els603 at bangor.ac.uk >
Subject: 2nd UK Cognitive Linguistics Association Conference 

Full Title: 2nd UK Cognitive Linguistics Association Conference 
Short Title: NDCL-2 

Date: 27-Aug-2007 - 30-Aug-2007
Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: June Luchjenbroers
Meeting Email: ndcl at cardiff.ac.uk
Web Site: http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/encap/ncdl/index.html 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Cognitive Science 

Call Deadline: 05-Feb-2007 

Meeting Description:

Papers dealing with any facet of cognitive linguistics research are welcome, including research on meaning, conceptual structure, conceptual operations, cognitive processing, grammar, acquisition, language use, discourse function, and other issues. We also encourage papers that relate to the secondary conference theme, "Cognitive Linguistics, Applied"; as well as the primary theme, "New Directions". 

Submissions may offer any of the following:
(i) paper presentation; (ii) theme session; (iii) poster presentation; (iv) paper or poster presentation  

Procedural Time Table:
8th January, 2007	Deadline for Theme sessions
5th February, 2007	Deadline for paper & poster submissions

Papers may involve (but are not limited to) any of the following:

-New  descriptive or theoretical insights in  Cognitive Linguistics;
-Critical evaluations of  the Cognitive Linguistics enterprise;
-The  interface between Cognitive  Linguistics and neighbouring disciplines;
-New  frontiers in Cognitive Linguistics;
-Conceptual Blending in Discourse;
-Language in Interaction;
-Situated meaning;
-Distributed Cognition;
-Usage-Based Models;
-Gesture, and Sign.

In addition to papers, posters and/or theme sessions dealing with more general areas of cognitive linguistics research, we are particularly interested in research that applies cognitive linguistics methodologies to specific language contexts (e.g., classroom, law, etc.).

-------------------------Message 2 ---------------------------------- 
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:26:57
From: Bettina Beinhoff < camling at gmail.com >
Subject: Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research 

Full Title: Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research 
Short Title: CamLing 2007 

Date: 20-Mar-2007 - 21-Mar-2007
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Bettina Beinhoff
Meeting Email: camling at gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/call.html 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 01-Jan-2007 

Meeting Description:

The Fifth University of Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research (CamLing). We invite postgraduate students to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations on any topic of linguistic interest. 

The Fifth University of Cambridge Postgraduate Conference in Language Research (CamLing) is organised with the support of the University of Cambridge Institute of Language Research (CILR), the Department of Linguistics, the Research Centre for English and Applied Linguistics (RCEAL) and Cambridge University Press (CUP). This year's conference is being collocated with Computational Linguistics UK (CLUK). We invite postgraduate students to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations on any topic of linguistic interest.

Invited Keynote Speaker:

CamLing 2007 is delighted to welcome Professor Peter Austin of the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London as our invited keynote speaker.

Deadline:

Abstracts must be received (not postmarked) by:	
Monday, 01 January 2007
	5:00 PM GMT
No late submissions can be accepted. Authors will be notified of acceptance/rejection by 01 February 2007.

Abstract Submission:

Abstracts may be submitted by e-mail or by post. All guidelines for formatting and submitting abstracts are available on the conference website (http://www.srcf.ucam.org/camling/call.html). Submissions that do not conform to these guidelines will not be considered.

Registration:

All presenters and attendees must register for the conference. The deadline for pre-registration is Tuesday, 13 February 2007. Delegates are free to attend the CLUK keynote as well as any CLUK sessions occurring on the Tuesday. Further details are posted on the conference website.

Presentation and Publication:

Oral presentations are allotted 20 minutes plus 10 minutes for questions. The poster session is allotted 45 minutes, though posters will be on display throughout the day. Guidelines for presentations are available on the conference website. Oral presentations are published in the CamLing Online Proceedings. Authors agree to provide camera-ready copy (up to 8 pages) by 25 May 2007.

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