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AGENDA for 2nd ANNUAL LINGUISTICS SYMPOSIUM
Date: 8th February, 2025
Time: 01:00 am 鈥 05:30 pm
Organizing Committee
Professor Dr Abbas Hassan Sultan/ Faculty of Arts
Lecturer Dr Ekhlas Ali Mohsin/ Faculty of Arts
TBC
Platform: Google Meet
01:00 pm Welcome
Lecturer Dr Ekhlas Ali Mohsin: Moderator
01:10 pm The Welcome Speech Professor Dr Majeed Hameed Al-Hadrawi: Dean of the Faculty
01:20 pm The Inaugural Speech Chair of the Department: Professor Dr Abbas Hassan Sultan
1st Session Lecturer Dr
The program schedule will be announced at a later time.
You can access the conference鈥檚 official program here: https://sites.uw.edu/ssla4/program/
The conference website is accessible here: https://sites.uw.edu/ssla4/
Kind regards,
Marijke Beersmans, Evelien De Graaf, Margherita Fantoli, Alek Keersmaekers, Wouter Mercelis, Saskia Peels-Matthey, and Silvia Stopponi
November 16 (Sat)
9:00-9:30 Registration
9:30-9:35 Opening Remarks
9:35-10:35 (Keynote Speech) "On the subject of subject depictives and subject-oriented adverbials"
Marcel den Dikken (Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, Budapest & Centre of Linguistics of the
University of Lisbon)
(10 minute break)
10:45-11:20
For more information, please visit the conference link below.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
- Please send a title and a short abstract (300 words) no later than November 10th 2024, to yanis.da-cunha@uni-graz.at, p.faghiri@uva.nl and juliette.thuilier@univ-tlse2.fr
- If the workshop proposal is accepted, there will be a general call for abstract submission according to SLE guidelines: abstract length: 500 words, deadline: January 15th, 2025.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
1. Ana Bocanegra-Valle, Associate Professor, University of C谩diz, Spain
Ana Bocanegra-Valle is Associate Professor at the University of C谩diz (Spain) where she teaches Maritime English at graduate and postgraduate levels. Her main research interests include Maritime English, ESP/EAP pedagogy and discourse, and English for research publication purposes. She has been the Editor-in-chief of the LSP journal Ib茅rica, Head of the U of C谩diz Press, and is at present Book Review Editor
Time Content
10:00鈥10:15 Welcome
10:15鈥10:30 Introduction, LiRI projects related to LCP
10:30鈥11:00 Overview of LCP and the interfaces
11:00鈥11:30 Coffee break
11:30鈥12:30 Catchphrase presentation
12:30鈥14:00 Standing lunch
14:00鈥14:30 Soundscript presentation
14:30鈥15:00 Videoscope presentation
15:00鈥15:30 Coffee break
15:30鈥15:45 Future directions, upcoming features
15:45鈥16:30 General discussion, feedback
16:30鈥16:45 Closing
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Keynote 3 - "Pluricentricity/Pluricentric languages and AI" - Bettina Migge
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PROGRAM
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