37.942, Summer Schools: Methods in Language Sciences (Belgium)

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LINGUIST List: Vol-37-942. Mon Mar 09 2026. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 37.942, Summer Schools: Methods in Language Sciences (Belgium)

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Date: 07-Mar-2026
From: Ludovic De Cuypere [mils at ugent.be]
Subject: Methods in Language Sciences


Methods in Language Sciences

Host Institution: Ghent University

Dates: 13-Jul-2026 - 17-Jul-2026
Location: Ghent, Belgium

Minimum Education Level: Master

Focus: Top quality research requires outstanding methodological
skills. That is why the Department of Linguistics and the Department
of Translation, Interpreting and Communication of Ghent University
will jointly organize a Summer School on “Methods in Language
Sciences” on 13-17 July 2026. The summer school caters to (junior and
senior) researchers from various scientific disciplines such as e.g.
linguistics, translation and interpreting studies, psycholinguistics
and language acquisition research, computational linguistics,
sociolinguistics and pragmatics, linguistic ethnography etc.
Description:
The Summer School offers 10 multi-day modules on various topics,
covering both quantitative and qualitative methods:
- Introduction to R
- Introduction to statistics with R
- Natural Language Processing
- Introduction to Python
- PRAAT
- Eye-tracking
- Survey design
- Multivariate data analysis with R
- Regression analysis with R
- Advanced predictive modeling
Each module involves 15 contact hours. Because the modules are partly
held in parallel sessions, participants choose one or two modules to
follow.
Tuition: €300 / €400
Tuition Explanation: 1 course: €300
2 courses: €400
Tuition also includes coffee breaks (morning and/or afternoon,
depending on your curriculum) and lunch (incl. drinks).

Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics
                     Cognitive Science
                     General Linguistics

Registration Open until 01-Jul-2026

Contact Person: Ludovic De Cuypere
                Email: mils at ugent.be

Apply by Email: mils at ugent.be
Apply on the web: https://www.mils.ugent.be

Registration Instructions:
For smooth administrative processing, we only accept online payment
methods (VISA, Mastercard, Maestro or Bancontact).
Upon registration and payment, you receive two emails:
The first email is a confirmation of registration.
The second email is a payment confirmation and a payment receipt.



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