35.2513, Calls: 7th General ILLA Conference "Language and Law in an Age of Uncertainty and Transition"

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Subject: 35.2513, Calls: 7th General ILLA Conference "Language and Law in an Age of Uncertainty and Transition"

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Date: 13-Sep-2024
From: Jurate Ruzaite [jurate.ruzaite at vdu.lt]
Subject: 7th General ILLA Conference "Language and Law in an Age of Uncertainty and Transition"


Full Title: 7th General ILLA Conference "Language and Law in an Age of
Uncertainty and Transition"
Short Title: ILLA_2025

Date: 03-Sep-2025 - 05-Sep-2024
Location: Kaunas, Lithuania
Contact Person: Jurate Ruzaite
Meeting Email: jurate.ruzaite at vdu.lt
Web Site: https://conferences.vdu.lt/etn/general-illa-conference/

Linguistic Field(s): Discipline of Linguistics; Discourse Analysis;
Forensic Linguistics; Pragmatics; Text/Corpus Linguistics

Call Deadline: 01-Feb-2025

Meeting Description:

We are excited to announce the 7th ILLA General Conference. This
conference is held biennially, preceded by a Focus Conference on
Forensic Linguistics
(https://easyabs.linguistlist.org/conference/ILLAFocus-FL/), which
takes place the day before the General Conference begins.

The 7th ILLA General Conference will address the uncertainties of the
21st century, which have significantly affected various areas of
contemporary society, including linguistic behaviours and legal
practices. This conference invites scholars, legal professionals,
policymakers, and other experts to share their research on language
and law, focusing on how it relates to the broader context of
transition and uncertainty.

We welcome two types of contributions:
 1. Individual papers on thematic areas;
 2. Proposals for panels addressing key issues related to the
conference theme

Individual papers should address issues within one of the following
thematic areas:
 1. Historical (Socio)linguistics and Legal Documentation
 Coordinator: Paolo Greco (University of Naples Federico II)
 2. Linguistic Meaning in Legal Interpretation
 Coordinators: Cleo Condoravdi (Stanford University), Brandon Waldon
(Georgetown University), Dieter Stein (Heinrich-Heine-Universität)
 3. Language and Power in the Courtroom
 Coordinators: Magdalena Szczyrbak (Jagiellonian University),
Jacqueline Visconti (University of Genoa)
 4. Media and Multimodal Texts Communicating Legal Knowledge
 Coordinator: Jan Engberg (Aarhus University)
 5. Language of Prejudice, Discrimination and Violence
 Coordinator: Victoria Guillén-Nieto (University of Alicante)
 6. European Legal Culture and Multilingualism
 Coordinator: Anne Lise Kjær (University of Copenhagen)
 7. Philosophy of Law
 Coordinators: Tomasz Gizbert-Studnicki (Jagellonian University); Adam
Dyrda (Jagellonian University); Paweł Banas (Warsaw University)
 8. Approaches to Legal Argumentation and Interpretation
 Coordinators: Stanisław Goźdź-Roszkowski (University of Lodz), Iwona
Witczak-Plisiecka (University of Lodz)
 9. Extremist Narratives and Cybercrime
 Coordinators: Julien Longhi (CY Cergy Paris université), Ana Yara
Postigo Fuentes (Heinrich-Heine-Universität)
 10. Law, Language and Politics
 Coordinator: Frances Olsen (UCLA)

We also invite proposals for conference panels on key issues related
to the general theme.

Call for Papers:

ABSTRACT SUBMISSION (for thematic areas)
We invite abstracts for oral presentations (20 minutes, followed by 10
minutes of discussion).

Please note that abstracts should deal with research that is clearly
in progress (if not yet completed). Please make sure that your
abstract includes the following information:
 1. Purpose statement
 2. Research problem
 3. State of the art
 4. Hypotheses or research questions
 5. Description of the methods, instruments and tools
 6. Summary of the main conclusions or statement about the relevance
and potential
impact of the piece of research
 7. References (up to five)

PANEL PROPOSALS
In addition to the fixed thematic areas, we invite proposals for
conference panels on key issues related to the general theme. Panel
proposals should be submitted by the panel chair.

Panel proposals have to contain:
 1. Title of the panel
 2. Name of the person(s) who will chair the panel
 3. A brief outline (min. 250 and max. 500 words) of the theme and
purpose of the panel
 4. Names of the speakers
 5. Titles and abstracts for each paper
Note: Authors of individual papers of the panel should also submit
their abstracts as separate submissions following the general
guidelines.

GUIDELINES FOR ALL SUBMISSIONS
Title (14pt Times New Roman, bold type)
Text (12pt Times New Roman)
Length: 500 words
Keywords: up to five keywords separated by a semicolon
Language: English

Anonymize your abstract: Please do not include any personal
information in the abstract file that you upload. There is a separate
space within EasyAbs to list author names and affiliations.

Please follow APA style

Note: Failure to follow the guidelines may be a reason for abstract
rejection.

All abstract submissions should be made through:
https://easyabs.linguistlist.org/conference/ILLA_2025/
Submissions open: Sept. 15, 2024 - Feb. 1, 2025
Abstracts will go through a blind peer-review process.

IMPORTANT DATES
 • 15 September 2024 – Call for papers
 • 15 November 2024 – 2nd Call for papers
 • 1 February 2025 – Deadline for submission of abstracts
 • 1 March 2025 – Notification of acceptance/rejection
 • 15 August 2025 – End of registration
 • Early bird registration deadline: 15 May 2025
 • Regular registration deadline: 15 August 2025



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