31.636, Confs: Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Ling & Lit, Socioling, Translation/Poland

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Subject: 31.636, Confs: Applied Ling, Gen Ling, Ling & Lit, Socioling, Translation/Poland

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Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:30:42
From: Zygmunt Mazur [zygmunt.mazur at uj.edu.pl]
Subject: 15th April Conference on English and American Studies

 
15th April Conference on English and American Studies 
Short Title: AC 15 

Date: 23-Apr-2020 - 25-Apr-2020 
Location: Krakow, Poland 
Contact: Zygmunt Mazur 
Contact Email: zygmunt.mazur at uj.edu.pl 
Meeting URL: https://april.confer.uj.edu.pl/ 

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; General Linguistics; Ling & Literature; Sociolinguistics; Translation 

Meeting Description: 

April Conference is a triennial international conference which has been
organized by the Institute of English Studies at the Jagiellonian University
since 1978. The Conference is an opportunity to bring together scholars
working in various fields of English and American Studies. We will be pleased
to accept proposals of papers on British and American literature, general and
applied linguistics, translation and cultural studies, the teaching of English
as a foreign language and other related topics.
 

Program Information: 

A full program will be announced in April. 

Plenary Speakers include: 
Susan Hunston (University of Birmingham)
Kenneth P. Minkema (Yale Divinity School)
Virginia Pulcini (Università degli studi di Torino)
Nancy Schultz (Salem State University)
Tiffany Stern (The Shakespeare Institute)
Laurence Davies (University of Glasgow)

Theme Sessions include: 
Colonial America and Religious History
Chair: Joel Burnell (Evangelical School of Theology)

Digital Humanities and Literary History
Chair: Jan Rybicki (Jagiellonian University)

Gender Studies, Masculinities Studies and Feminist Perspectives in Literature
and Culture
Chairs: Ewa Kowal  (Jagiellonian University) and Olga O’Toole (Jagiellonian
University)

Southern Studies
Chairs: Robert Brinkmeyer Jr. (University of South Carolina) and Michał
Choiński  (Jagiellonian University)

Medieval Studies and Medievalism
Chairs: Władysław Witalisz (Jagiellonian University) and Krystyna
Strzebońska-Cichorz (Jagiellonian University)

Milton Studies in Central and Eastern Europe: The State of the Art
Chair: Miklós Péti (Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in
Hungary)

Alternative Romanticisms
Chair: Monika Coghen (Jagiellonian University)

Conrad Studies
Chair: Grażyna M. T. Branny (Akademia Ignatianum)

Transfusions of Joyce
Chairs: Dirk Vanderbeke (University of Jena), Katarzyna Bazarnik (Jagiellonian
University)

Language Contact
Chair: Elżbieta Mańczak-Wohlfeld (Jagiellonian University)

Contemporary Trends in Sociolinguistics
Chair: Marta Dąbrowska (Jagiellonian University)

Stance and Evaluation in Discourse
Chair: Magdalena Szczyrbak (Jagiellonian University)

Foreign Language Education - Tradition and New Perspectives
Chair: Monika Kusiak-Pisowacka (Jagiellonian University)

Translating Worldviews and Alternative Realities
Chairs: Agata Hołobut (Jagiellonian University) and Małgorzata Cierpisz
(Jagiellonian University)

Ecocritical Perspectives on Literature, Culture and the Visual Arts
Chairs: Marek Pawlicki (University of Silesia in Katowice), Ewa Wylężek
(University of Silesia in Katowice)

Place and Space in Crime Fiction
Chair: Šárka Bubíková (University of Pardubice)

Early conference registration fee (available until March 15, 2020): 700 PLN. 
Regular conference fee (after March 15, 2020): 800 PLN. Doctoral students are
eligible for a 150 PLN discount.





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