28.1001, Calls: Anthro Ling, Applied Ling, Socioling, Translation/Poland

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Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2017 11:05:48
From: Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk [blt at konin.edu.pl]
Subject: Contacts & Contrasts: Language, Literature, Culture

 
Full Title: Contacts & Contrasts: Language, Literature, Culture 
Short Title: C&C 2017 

Date: 29-May-2017 - 31-May-2017
Location: Konin, Poland 
Contact Person: Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk
Meeting Email: cc at pwsz.konin.edu.pl
Web Site: http://cc.pwsz.konin.edu.pl 

Linguistic Field(s): Anthropological Linguistics; Applied Linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Translation 

Call Deadline: 07-Mar-2017 

Meeting Description:

The Department of Research in Language, Literature and Translation of the
State University of Applied Sciences in Konin carries out research which
focuses on areas that contribute to the body of knowledge about  language,
literature, and translation in the context of intra- and inter-cultural
conditioning.

The Contacts & Contrasts conference is being held for the first time in 2017
and will continue to be held biennially. 

Languages of the conference: English, German, Polish

Plenary speakers include: 

Professor Lucile Desblache (Roehampton University, London)
Professor David Katan (University of Salento, Lecce)
Professor Hubert Orłowski (Polish Academy of Sciences, Samuel Bogumil Linde
University of Foreign Languages, - Poznań)
Professor Mirosław Pawlak (State University of Applied Sciences in Konin, Adam
Mickiewicz University in Kalisz)
Professor David Pichaske (Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall, MN)
Professor Eliza Pieciul-Kamińska (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań)
Professor Hanna Pułaczewska (University of Szczecin)

Fee:

The conference fee includes lunches, conference dinner, tea/coffee, materials
and the publication of the volume. Costs of travel, accommodation and the
excursion are covered by the participant.

Early bird (till 30 March, 2017): 450 PLN – 160 Euros  
Regular (after 30 March, 2017): 490 PLN – 180 Euros
Deadline for fee payment - 20 May 2017

Participants interested in the excursion should add 20 PLN/6 Euros to their
payment.

Bank transfer and exchange costs are paid by participants.

Information about paying conference fees can be found at
http://www.cc.pwsz.konin.edu.pl/konferencje/.

Important Dates:

Early-bird registration and fee payment: 30 March 2017
Regular registration and fee transfer deadline: 20 May 2017


2nd Call for Papers:

The Department of Research in Language, Literature and Translation of the
Faculty of Philology at the State University of Applied Sciences in Konin
invites abstracts of papers, posters and thematic sessions in areas of
research on contacts, comparison and contrasts in languages, literatures and
cultures, including allied fields in the cognitive, social and communication
sciences.

Conference website www.cc.konin.edu.pl

Information and abstract submission:
E-mail cc at konin.edu.pl or contact.contrast at gmail.com

We particularly encourage submissions relevant to the proposed topics,
detailed below.

Topics include (but are not restricted to):

- Discourse and intercultural communication
- Translation/Interpreting
- Social interaction
- Contrasts and conflicts
- Identity and hybridity
- Media in contrast
- Literary genres and styles across languages and cultures
- Contrasts in languages and cultures
- Contact Linguistics
- Foreign languages & international contacts
- Study abroad
- International professional discourses

Presenters will be given 30 minutes for presentation and a question period.
Accepted papers will be published in a collective volume.

Abstract Submission: 

Thematic sessions (till 1 March, 2017) 
Individual papers & posters (till 7 March, 2017)
Please mark PAPER or POSTER with the title of your abstract




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