27.1468, Summer Schools: Summer School of Linguistics 2016/Czech Republic

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Subject: 27.1468, Summer Schools: Summer School of Linguistics 2016/Czech Republic

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Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 13:41:45
From: Jan Chromý [jan.chromy at ff.cuni.cz]
Subject: Summer School of Linguistics 2016/Czech Republic

 

Summer School of Linguistics 2016/Czech Republic 

Host Institution: Charles University in Prague
Coordinating Institution:   
Website: http://www.lingvistika.cz

Dates: 21-Aug-2016 - 27-Aug-2016
Location: Litomyšl, Czech Republic

Focus: The aim of the Summer School of Linguistics is to give an opportunity to students and young researchers who are interested in language and its use to get acquainted with the range of current achievements in linguistic research. The lectures usually cover various research fields such as the first and second language acquisition, psycholinguistics, typology and language contact, corpus linguistics, neurolinguistics, phonetics, etc. 

The Summer School of Linguistics aims also to have an important social impact. In other words, it should be not only a place where one can get useful information of the current state of linguistics but also a place where people interested in language and its use meet, discuss various issues and possibly start to collaborate on various future projects.
Minimum Education Level: No Minimum


Special Qualifications:
Anybody interested in language and its used is welcome at the Summer School of Linguistics. There is no need for prior knowledge of any of the topics. The capacity of the school is limited (ca. 100 participants). Therefore, we encourage you to register early.


Description:
Everything about the Summer School of Linguistics may be found at our website.


Linguistic Field(s): Language Acquisition
                      Psycholinguistics
                      Typology

Tuition: 0 USD

Tuition Explanation: There is no participation fee, the participants only pay for their
accommodation. However, we ask participants who register to pay a small
advance on these expenses, CZK 700 or EUR 27.


Registration: 01-Apr-2016 to 15-May-2016

Contact Person: Jan Chromý
                Email: jan.chromy at ff.cuni.cz

Apply on the web: http://www.lingvistika.cz/ssol/registration

Registration Instructions:
The program will start on Sunday, August 21 at 3 pm, and conclude on Saturday,
August 27 before 1 pm. The expected check-in and check-out is on these days
but it is possible to arrive one day earlier (Saturday, Aug. 20), even though
this may involve changing rooms on Sunday. The registration is open till May
15. There is no participation fee, the participants only pay for their
accommodation.




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