25.4355, Calls: Sociolinguistics, Ling & Literature, Applied Linguistics/Poland

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Subject: 25.4355, Calls: Sociolinguistics, Ling & Literature, Applied Linguistics/Poland

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Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 10:43:43
From: Joanna Ziobro-Strzępek [joanna.ziobro.s at gmail.com]
Subject: Across Borders VI: The West Looks East

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Full Title: Across Borders VI: The West Looks East 

Date: 27-Apr-2015 - 28-Apr-2015
Location: Krosno, Poland 
Contact Person: Joanna Ziobro-Strzępek
Meeting Email: acrossborders6 at gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.pwsz.krosno.pl/konferencje-i-publikacje-zfa/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Ling & Literature; Sociolinguistics 

Call Deadline: 20-Dec-2014 

Meeting Description:

Across Borders VI: The West Looks East
International Conference in Krosno, Poland, 27-28 April 2015

Organised By:

Stanisław Pigoń State College in Krosno, Poland
Masaryk University of Brno, Czech Republic
University of Presov, Slovakia
Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine

The conference aims at investigating aspects of culture, language and literature in the context of a world made more mobile than ever before. Intercultural encounters accompanying the movement of individuals and groups receive a variety of expressions and call for a debate in an interdisciplinary context.

Conference Fees:

300PLN/70EUR
50% reduction for doctoral students
The conference fee covers: conference materials, coffee breaks, lunches, conference dinner, conference trip immediately following the conference, publication of the proceedings.

Call for Papers:

The organizers of the conference wish to invite scholars in humanities, esp. literature, linguistics, communication, media, cultural studies, humour studies, translation and interpreting, teaching methodology, to a discussion on the broad subject of cultural neighbourhood, especially related to:

- Migration and narration
- Autobiography and identity
- The other in literature
- Minority cultures and literatures
- Dialectology
- Communication styles
- Pragmatics of intercultural communication
- English as an international lingua franca
- Creativity and tradition in cultural communication
- Communication in institutions
- Humour and irony in culture and society
- Cross-cultural aspects of translation and interpreting
- Language contacts
- Cultural and linguistic globalization
- Culture and the teaching of languages
- Global education, innovation in education

Conference languages: English (preferable). 
In case other languages are used, extensive summaries in English are required.
Positively reviewed papers will be published in a conference proceedings volume (in English).

Local Organizing Committee:

Prof. Grzegorz Przebinda, Rector, Krosno State College, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
Dr. Władysław Chłopicki, Krosno State College, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
Dr. Bartosz Gołąbek, Krosno State College, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
Barbara Jackowska, Krosno State College
Prof. Fritz König, Krosno State College
Anna Rewiś-Łętkowska, Krosno State College
Prof. Władysław Witalisz, Krosno State College, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
Anna Wyrwa, Krosno State College

International Organizing Committee:

Prof. Michael Biliński, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Ukraine
Dr Jan Chovanec, Masaryk University of Brno, Czech Republic
Prof. Milan Ferenčik, University of Presov, Slovakia
Dr Renata Kamenická, Masaryk University of Brno, Czech Republic
Dr Magdaléna Rázusová, University of Presov, Slovakia

Paper proposals with abstracts (300 words) should be sent to:

Dr. Joanna Ziobro-Strzępek, Conference Secretary
Across Borders Conference 2015
PWSZ w Krośnie
Rynek 1
38-400 Krosno, Poland
or by e-mail to
acrossborders6 at gmail.com

Papers should be sent no later than 20 December 2014. Papers should not exceed 20 minutes in presentation.

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