30.2121, Calls: Romance; Linguistic Theories/Netherlands

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LINGUIST List: Vol-30-2121. Mon May 20 2019. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 30.2121, Calls: Romance; Linguistic Theories/Netherlands

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Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 16:43:50
From: Going Romance [goingromance2019 at gmail.com]
Subject: Going Romance 2019

 
Full Title: Going Romance 2019 

Date: 28-Nov-2019 - 29-Nov-2019
Location: Leiden, Netherlands 
Contact Person: Going Romance
Meeting Email: goingromance2019 at gmail.com
Web Site: http://going-romance.wp.hum.uu.nl 

Linguistic Field(s): Linguistic Theories 

Language Family(ies): Romance 

Call Deadline: 20-Jul-2019 

Meeting Description:

The scope of the conference series lies at the intersection of linguistic
theory with data from the Romance languages. Beyond this general tenet, there
are no specific requirements as to the topic, the subdiscipline, the approach
or the methodology, as long as it is clear how the Romance data contribute to
linguistic theories of human language (http://going-romance.wp.hum.uu.nl).


Call for Papers:

The Leiden University Center for Linguistics (LUCL) will organize Going
Romance 2019 on November 28-29, 2019.

Invited speakers
- Heather Burnett (CNRS – UMR 7110, Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7)
- João Costa (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)
- Caterina Donati (CNRS – UMR 7110, Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7)

Main session, November 28-29
The scope of the conference series lies at the intersection of linguistic
theory with data from the Romance languages. Beyond this general tenet, there
are no specific requirements as to the topic, the subdiscipline, the approach
or the methodology, as long as it is clear how the Romance data contribute to
linguistic theories of human language (http://going-romance.wp.hum.uu.nl).

In addition to the main session, there will be a special session: 

Special session 'Gender in Romance', November 29, 14:00-17:30. 
This workshop aims at a discussion of various aspects of gender in Romance,
including but not limited to the following topics:

- Social meaning of gender and gender conflicts
- Syntax and semantics of gender and gender agreement
- Gender and linguistic variation (geographical, historical, social)
- Gender and first and second language acquisition
- Gender in bi/multilingual scenarios
- Psycholinguistic aspects of gender
 
Submission Guidelines:

Abstracts should be anonymous and no longer than two pages A4, including
references and examples, with margins of at least 2,5 cm, font size 12,
single-spaced. The file should be anonymous both in the body of the text and
in the filename. Please make sure all fonts and figures are correctly
rendered.

Submissions are limited to a maximum of one individual and one joint abstract
per author for the entire four day-event. Please indicate in your submission
whether your abstract should be considered for the main session, or for the
special session on gender in Romance. Please also indicate whether your paper
is to be considered for oral or poster presentation.

Abstracts not conforming to these requirements will not be taken into
consideration. 
The abstracts should be submitted in .PDF format through EasyAbs no later than
July 20, 2019.
http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/goromance2019

Organizing Committee:
Jenny Doetjes, M. Carme Parafita-Couto, Johan Rooryck

Contact
goingromance2019 at gmail.com




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