29.4130, Calls: General Linguistics/Germany

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Subject: 29.4130, Calls: General Linguistics/Germany

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Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:35:52
From: Olga Spevak [sle at univ-tlse2.fr]
Subject: 52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea

 
Full Title: 52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea 
Short Title: SLE 2019 

Date: 21-Aug-2019 - 24-Aug-2019
Location: Leipzig, Germany 
Contact Person: Martin Haspelmath
Meeting Email: haspelmath at shh.mpg.de
Web Site: http://sle2019.eu/ 

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics 

Call Deadline: 30-Nov-2018 

Meeting Description:

The Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE) and Leipzig University are pleased to
announce the “52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE
2017)”, to be held in Leipzig (Germany), 21-24 August 2019.

SLE meetings provide a forum for high-quality linguistic research from all
(sub)domains of linguistics and seeks to attract the submission of workshop
proposals on specialized linguistic areas. 

Organisers:
 
Chair of the local organising committee: Martin Haspelmath (Leipzig),
haspelmath at shh.mpg.de   
SLE Conference Manager: Olga Spevak (Toulouse), sle at univ-tlse2.fr
SLE Treasurer: Lachlan Mackenzie (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam),
treasurerSLE at gmail.com
SLE Secretary: Dik Bakker (Amsterdam), d.bakker at uva.nl


2nd Call for Papers:

Workshop Proposals and General Session Papers

52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea
21 – 24 August 2019
Leipzig University
http://www.societaslinguistica.eu

The Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE) and Leipzig University are pleased to
announce the “52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE
2019)”, to be held in Leipzig, 21 – 24 August 2019, and would like to invite
you to submit workshop proposals for the conference. 

Submission Guidelines: Workshop Proposals:

Workshop proposals must contain:
(i) a description of the topic and research questions (between 900 and 1.100
words).
(ii) five keywords
(iii) a (provisional) list of workshop participants and their provisional
abstracts (max. 300 words per abstract); at least 8 abstracts for a short
workshop, at least 13 abstracts for a long workshop. It is advised to submit
2-3 more.

The format of the workshops will be organized around 20 minute slots (20 min.
presentation, 5 min. discussion, 5 min. room change). Workshops will contain
either 10 or 15 slots (1 or 1.5 days). Each workshop comprises:

1. an introductory paper by the convenor(s) or by a keynote speaker, which
summarizes previous research, specifies the approach(es) to be taken and sets
the scope of the papers to be presented.
2. eight papers (1 day) or thirteen papers (1.5 day).
3. a slot for a final discussion on the topics covered by the papers,
methodological issues and questions for future research.

Workshop proposals must be submitted as one file in pdf and be sent to the
Conference Manager (sle at univ-tlse2.fr). The deadline is 20th November 2018.
Notification of acceptance/rejection will be by 15 December 2018. 

Submission Guidelines: General Session Papers 

The deadline for all abstracts is 15 January 2019. Notification of acceptance
will be given by 31 March 2019. Abstracts are submitted via Easychair. To
submit your abstract, please click on the link below.

Easychair submission link: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sle2019

Abstracts should clearly state research questions, approach, method, data and
(expected) results. They should not contain the names of the presenters, nor
their affiliations or addresses, or any other information that may reveal
their authorship. They should not exceed 500 words (including examples,
excluding references). 

Submitting Multiple Papers: 

In order to guarantee diversity, one person may be the first author of only
one submission of any kind (workshop paper, general session paper, poster, or
workshop proposal); nobody is allowed to present or co-present more than two
papers at an SLE conference (including workshop). 

Presenting a Poster

The SLE 2019 meeting will have one or two poster sessions for both senior and
junior researchers. In order to foster interaction, all other sessions will be
suspended during the poster session and will be displayed in a gathering area.
The maximum size of the poster is 1.20 m (vertical) x 1 m (horizontal). 

Prize for the Best Presentation and the Best Poster:

At SLE conferences there are prizes for the following categories:
- best oral presentation by a PhD student,
- best oral presentation by a postdoc, and
- best poster.

Rules:

PhD students should not have completed their PhD before the conference.
Postdocs should have completed their PhD not earlier three years before the
year of the conference. 

Prizes:

The first the prize in each of the three category is 500 Euros. The first
prizes in the PhD and Postdoc categories are also awarded a 20+10 mins.
plenary talk in SLE 2019. The 2nd and 3rd prizes, a three-year SLE membership.




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