30.4613, Confs: Historical Linguistics, Sociolinguistics/Belgium

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-4613. Thu Dec 05 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.4613, Confs: Historical Linguistics, Sociolinguistics/Belgium

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Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:21:59
From: Rik Vosters [Rik.Vosters at vub.be]
Subject: Historical Sociolinguistics Young Researchers Forum

 
Historical Sociolinguistics Young Researchers Forum 
Short Title: HSYRF-2020 

Date: 06-Mar-2020 - 07-Mar-2020 
Location: Brussels, Belgium 
Contact: Rik Vosters 
Contact Email: Rik.Vosters at vub.be 
Meeting URL: http://www.historicalsociolinguistics.be/hsyrf/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Historical Linguistics; Sociolinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

We are happy to announce the third edition of the Historical Sociolinguistics
Young Researchers Forum (HSYRF-2020), which will take place at the Vrije
Universiteit Brussel (VUB) on 6-7 March 2020. 

This yearly event is aimed at early career researchers – MA and PhD students,
postdocs, and other young (at heart) researchers –, offering a mix of
lectures, master classes and hands-on workshops on various topics relevant to
anyone interested in historical sociolinguistics or language history more
generally.

The 2020 edition features:

- a masterclass on historical register variation by Douglas Biber (Northern
Arizona University)
- a hands-on workshop on indexicality and enregisterment by by Joan Beal
(University of Sheffield)
- a hands-on workshop on analysing multilingual practices in historical
corpora by Jukka Tyrkkö (Linnæus University)
- the Bad Data Keynote Lecture on the challenge of ‘bad data’ by Marijke van
der Wal (Leiden University)

Where? VUB - Brussels
When? 6-7 March 2020 

For more info on the program and how to sign up, please visit:
http://www.historicalsociolinguistics.be/hsyrf/

Organization:
Rik Vosters (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)
Gijsbert Rutten (Universiteit Leiden)
Eline Lismont (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

Conference assistant:
Fatima Ali (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) – Fatima.Ali at vub.be

Sponsors:
Historical Sociolinguistics Network (HiSoN)
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Research Foundation Flanders (FWO)
Doctoral School of Humanities (DSh)
Center for Linguistics (CLIN)
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
 






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