37.1628, Summer Schools: Braga Summer School in Linguistics 2026 (Portugal)

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Date: 30-Apr-2026
From: Augusto Soares da Silva [assilva at ucp.pt]
Subject: Braga Summer School in Linguistics 2026


Braga Summer School in Linguistics 2026

Host Institution: Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Website:
https://ffcs.braga.ucp.pt/en/braga-summer-school-linguistics-2026

Dates: 01-Sep-2026 - 04-Sep-2026
Location: Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Faculdade de Filosofia e
Ciências Sociais - Braga, Portugal

Minimum Education Level: MA in Linguistics
Special Qualifications: Post-doctoral, PhD and master's students in
Linguistics or other scientific areas. Researchers in general,
particularly in the areas of cognitive science. Preference is given to
PhD, Master and Post-doctoral students in Linguistics.

Focus: Cognitive and Functional Linguistics
Description:
The Centre for Philosophical and Humanistic Studies from the Faculty
of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the Portuguese Catholic
University organizes Braga Summer School in Linguistics, within the
scope of the Doctoral Program in Linguistics. The event will offer
advanced training in several areas of linguistic studies, especially
from the perspective of Cognitive and Functional Linguistics in their
most recent developments and in an interdisciplinary dialogue with
other cognitive sciences.
The Summer School will consist of four different seminar courses
taught in English, in person.
Course 1: Language variation and change from the perspective of the
Entrenchment-and-Conventionalization Model - Hans-Jörg Schmid (Ludwig
Maximilian University of Munich)
Course 2: The nativization of language varieties in global contexts -
Hans-Georg Wolf (University of Potsdam)
Course 3: Irony as Intersubjectivity - Dirk Geeraerts (University of
Leuven)
Course 4: Discourse, communication and creativity - Laura
Hidalgo-Downing (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid)
Tuition: 150€
Tuition Explanation: General public/non-UCP students: 150€

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science
                     Discourse Analysis
                     Historical Linguistics
                     Semantics
                     Sociolinguistics

Subject Language(s): English (eng)
                     French (fra)
                     Portuguese (por)
                     Spanish (spa)

Language Family(ies): Germanic
                      Romance
Registration: 05-May-2026 to 14-Aug-2026

Contact Person: Tânia Oliveira
                Phone: +351 965744383
                Email: tsfoliveira at ucp.pt

Apply by Email: tsfoliveira at ucp.pt
Apply on the web:
https://ffcs.braga.ucp.pt/en/braga-summer-school-linguistics-2026

Registration Instructions:
Applications are open until August 14 of 2026. To apply, fill in the
form available here and consider the information and instructions
about the payment.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScbSLK2TvJzv9bcCHl0XvXQC2icxSnXnAz0GQCMyPNOE_yg-Q/viewform?pli=1



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