28.551, Calls: General Linguistics/UK

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Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 12:47:02
From: George Bailey [mfilconf at gmail.com]
Subject: Manchester Forum in Linguistics 2017

 
Full Title: Manchester Forum in Linguistics 2017 
Short Title: mFiL 2017 

Date: 28-Apr-2017 - 29-Apr-2017
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom 
Contact Person: Stephen Nichols
Meeting Email: mfilconf at gmail.com
Web Site: https://mfilconf.co.uk/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 05-Feb-2017 

Meeting Description:

The Manchester Forum in Linguistics (mFiL) is an annual international
conference which brings together new researchers from every field of
linguistics.

The aim of the event is to share current work, results and problems, and to
provide information and advice for postgraduate students and early career
researchers. This includes the presentation of papers, posters, a careers
panel and plenary talks, as well as dinner and drinks. This fifth instalment
of the Forum will be held at The University of Manchester on 28-29 April 2017.

Plenary Speakers:

Amanda Cardoso (University of Leeds)
Aaron Ecay (University of York)
Andrea Nini (University of Manchester)
Péter Rácz (University of Bristol)


Final Call for Papers:

Submissions for oral and poster presentations in all areas of linguistics are
welcomed. Presentations should be no more than 20 minutes in length with 10
additional minutes allocated for questions, comments and discussion.
Preference will be given to abstracts which contain implications for
linguistic theory or employ novel methodology. 

Extended deadline: 5 February 2017 (midnight GMT) 

Format: 

One A4-sized page with 2.5 cm margins on all sides, font 12pt Times
single-spaced, PDF format only. Any additional pages will not be considered. A
list of references is not necessary, but you may include author-year citations
in the body of your abstract. Please do not include your name or affiliation
in the abstract. 

Submission: 

Via EasyChair at https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=mfil2017 (If you have
not previously registered with EasyChair, you will need to do so in order to
submit an abstract.).

Notifications of acceptance will be sent by email by 17 February 2017.

Contact:

Conference website: https://mfilconf.co.uk/
Inquiries: mfilconf at gmail.com




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