29.460, Summer Schools: Learner Corpus Research – Theory and practical applications/Germany

[The LINGUIST List]

LINGUIST List: Vol-29-460. Fri Jan 26 2018. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 29.460, Summer Schools: Learner Corpus Research – Theory and practical applications/Germany

Moderators: linguist at linguistlist.org (Damir Cavar, Malgorzata E. Cavar)
Reviews: reviews at linguistlist.org (Helen Aristar-Dry, Robert Coté,
                                   Michael Czerniakowski)
Homepage: http://linguistlist.org

Please support the LL editors and operation with a donation at:
           http://funddrive.linguistlist.org/donate/

Editor for this issue: Sarah Robinson <srobinson at linguistlist.org>
================================================================


Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 15:17:53
From: Marcus Callies [callies at uni-bremen.de]
Subject: Learner Corpus Research – Theory and practical applications

 

Learner Corpus Research – Theory and practical applications

Host Institution: University of Bremen
Coordinating Institution: University of Bremen
Website: https://blogs.uni-bremen.de/lcss2018/

Dates: 27-Aug-2018 - 31-Aug-2018
Location: Bremen, Germany

Focus: Introduces young researchers / PhD candidates to the field of Learner Corpus Research through a series of overview lectures and hands-on sessions
Minimum Education Level: MA


Description:
The following topics will be covered:
- overview of the field of LCR and its resources
- learner corpus methodology and annotation
- statistics for the analysis of learner corpus data
- combining learner corpora with other data types in SLA research
- selection of elective modules (consisting of a lecture and hands-on session)
depending on the needs and interests of the participants

The classes are taught by an international team of leading experts in the
field. Participants will also have the opportunity to give a brief
presentation on their project and meet one of the teachers to discuss their
projects individually.


Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                      Language Acquisition
                      Text/Corpus Linguistics


Language Families: Indo-European

Tuition: 0 USD

Tuition Explanation: Registration fee of EUR 55


Financial Aid: Applications accepted until 28-Feb-2018
Small bursary for international PhD students towards their travel expenses

Financial Aid Instructions:
Required documents: proof of being a registered PhD student with your university, travel documents showing costs


Registration: 26-Jan-2018 to 28-Feb-2018

Contact Person: Marcus Callies
                Email: callies at uni-bremen.de

Apply on the web: https://blogs.uni-bremen.de/lcss2018/

Registration Instructions:
For practical reasons, the number of participants is restricted to 22 people.
In order to register, download our application form, fill it in and sent it by
e-mail to Mrs. Reinhilt Schultze at schultze at uni-bremen.de.




------------------------------------------------------------------------------

*****************    LINGUIST List Support    *****************
Please support the LL editors and operation with a donation at:
            http://funddrive.linguistlist.org/donate/
 


----------------------------------------------------------
LINGUIST List: Vol-29-460	
----------------------------------------------------------