The Mind, Language and Action Group (MLAG), a research unit of the Institute of Philosophy at the University of Porto, invites you to the second event of the new MLAG Seminar Series featuring talks by international researchers on topics of interest to the group. The talk, given by Bianca Cepollaro (University Vita-Salute San Raffaele) and entitled "Are Reclaimed Slurs Offensive?" (joint work with Alessandra Zappoli, Nicol貌 D鈥橝gruma, Giulia Giunta, Simone Sulpizio and Filippo Domaneschi). will ta
Recent advances in social media and communication technologies are expanding the scope of computer-mediated communication (CMC) research. New platforms and formats, from short video apps like TikTok to community platforms like Discord, are generating massive volumes of user-generated content and multimodal interactions. Due to their unprecedented popularity, 鈥渢he question of how meaning is produced in these videos is becoming increasingly important鈥� However, systematic approaches to the analysis
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The University of Cologne is one of the oldest and largest universities in Germany. With its six Faculties covering a broad spectrum of disciplines and its internationally outstanding research profile areas, it enjoys an excellent reputation for its academic achievements. The Department of Linguistics combines typological, historical-comparative and phonetic approaches in the study of communicative interaction and plays a leading role in all collaborative initiatives across the C
Recent advances in social media and communication technologies are expanding the scope of computer-mediated communication (CMC) research. New platforms and formats, from short video apps like TikTok to community platforms like Discord, are generating massive volumes of user-generated content and multimodal interactions. Due to their unprecedented popularity, 鈥渢he question of how meaning is produced in these videos is becoming increasingly important鈥� However, systematic approaches to the analysis
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The 15th Historical Sociolinguistics Network (HiSoN) Conference will take place at the University of Salzburg (Austria) from 28 鈥� 30 September 2026.
Confirmed plenary speakers are:
Prof Joseph Salmons (University of Wisconsin, Madison, US)
Prof Micha艂 G艂uszkowski (Toru艅 University, Poland)
Prof Sybille Gro脽e (Heidelberg University, Germany)
The 2026 conference theme is "Spoken and written discourse in historical sources".
Historical sociolinguistics naturally draw
The fourth Semmelweis Medical Linguistics Conference (SMLC 2026) will take place on 5鈥�6 June 2026 in Budapest, Hungary, in a hybrid format. This conference series aims to bring together researchers, educators, and professionals working in the field of healthcare communication and medical linguistics. The thematic scope includes, among others, patient-centred communication, medical translation and interpreting, terminology, pragmatics, artificial intelligence, metaphors, speech analysis, medical
Die Tagung m枚chte den Fokus auf Fremdsprachenunterricht und Lehrkr盲ftebildung im sich seit der Fr眉hen Neuzeit abzeichnenden 枚ffentlichen, sp盲ter auch staatlichen Schulwesen lenken. Seit der Fr眉hen Neuzeit finden sich etwa in den st盲dtischen Latein-, B眉rger- und Handelsschulen Vorl盲ufer heutiger 枚ffentlicher Schulen, die weiteren Kreisen zug盲nglich waren, bis hin zu einer sich seit dem 18. Jahrhundert in regional unterschiedlichen Auspr盲gungen entwickelnden Unterrichts- und sp盲ter Schulpflicht. I
The fourth Semmelweis Medical Linguistics Conference (SMLC 2026) will take place on 5鈥�6 June 2026 in Budapest, Hungary, in a hybrid format. This conference series aims to bring together researchers, educators, and professionals working in the field of healthcare communication and medical linguistics. The thematic scope includes, among others, patient-centred communication, medical translation and interpreting, terminology, pragmatics, artificial intelligence, metaphors, speech analysis, medical
2nd Call for Papers:
The First International Workshop on Linguistic Analysis for Health (HeaLing鈥�26) will be held as a half-day workshop at EACL 2026 in Rabat, Morocco, March 24-29, 2026.
Scope & Aims:
Language-oriented approaches鈥攕uch as discourse and conversation analysis, narrative medicine, and linguistic ethnography鈥攈ave long been central to understanding how medical knowledge is produced, communicated, and experienced. Advances in NLP and AI now enable these approaches to scale acro
Die Tagung m枚chte den Fokus auf Fremdsprachenunterricht und Lehrkr盲ftebildung im sich seit der Fr眉hen Neuzeit abzeichnenden 枚ffentlichen, sp盲ter auch staatlichen Schulwesen lenken. Seit der Fr眉hen Neuzeit finden sich etwa in den st盲dtischen Latein-, B眉rger- und Handelsschulen Vorl盲ufer heutiger 枚ffentlicher Schulen, die weiteren Kreisen zug盲nglich waren, bis hin zu einer sich seit dem 18. Jahrhundert in regional unterschiedlichen Auspr盲gungen entwickelnden Unterrichts- und sp盲ter Schulpflicht. I
Other Specialties: English for Academic Purposes,聽Education,聽Rhetoric and Composition
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School of Humanities
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Lecturer in Language and Communication Centre
Young, research intensive, and outward-looking Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world鈥檚 top universities.
The School of Humanities (SoH) at NTU Singapore combines the highest quality research and teaching with practical engagem
Liebe LINGUIST List,
ich bin Paula und mache gerade meinen Bachelor in Sprache und Gesellschaft an der FU Berlin. F眉r meine Abschlussarbeit suche ich noch Teilnehmer*innen f眉r meine Umfrage. Dabei untersuche ich, wie Nutzer*innen sprachlich auf Instagrams algorithmische Content Moderation reagieren.
Zeitaufwand:
Die Teilnahme an der Umfrage dauert ca. 10 Minuten.
Datenschutz:
Alle Daten werden anonymisiert und nur im Rahmen der Bachelorarbeit ausgewertet.
Wen suche ich?/ Who am I
The Nordic Speech Research Forum convenes on Thu, Dec 11th at 10:00 - 11:00 (Helsinki/Eastern European Time EET; UCT+2). You are warmly welcome to join the webinar via our website https://www.jyu.fi/nsrf.
Taking back Kven 鈥� Quantity differences in L1 and L2 speech
Antti Saloranta & Leena Maria Heikkola, The Arctic University of Norway
News:
- The webinars continue on Jan 26, 2026 with a special guest talk by Professor Okim Kang (Northern Arizona University). You will find the details and
Este estudio indaga en la variaci贸n pragm谩tica, socioindexical e interindividual del vocativo en el espa帽ol coloquial actual, desde una perspectiva emp铆rica multidimensional. El an谩lisis cualitativo-cuantitativo se fundamenta en las premisas y herramientas cognitivas aportadas por la gram谩tica de construcciones y la socioling眉铆stica cognitiva de la tercera ola, en la que desempe帽a un papel central la noci贸n de la indexicalidad social.
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Scope:
CL4Health fills the gap among the different biomedical language processing workshops by providing a general venue for a broad spectrum of patient-oriented language processing research. The third workshop on patient-oriented language processing follows the successful CL4Health workshops (co-located with LREC-COLING 2024 and NAACL 2025), which clearly demonstrated the need for a computational linguistics venue focused on language related to public health.
CL4Health is concerned with t
The conference Contemporary Horizons in English Studies casts a wide net, encompassing diverse areas and perspectives within the field of English Studies. As we reflect on decades of growth in English studies and the 70-year history of our department, we also look toward the new horizons that continue to expand the boundaries of our discipline. Inspired by our department鈥檚 interdisciplinary spirit, the theme highlights a variety of research, teaching, and creative work taking place across Englis
Scope:
CL4Health fills the gap among the different biomedical language processing workshops by providing a general venue for a broad spectrum of patient-oriented language processing research. The third workshop on patient-oriented language processing follows the successful CL4Health workshops (co-located with LREC-COLING 2024 and NAACL 2025), which clearly demonstrated the need for a computational linguistics venue focused on language related to public health.
CL4Health is concerned with t
The conference Contemporary Horizons in English Studies casts a wide net, encompassing diverse areas and perspectives within the field of English Studies. As we reflect on decades of growth in English studies and the 70-year history of our department, we also look toward the new horizons that continue to expand the boundaries of our discipline. Inspired by our department鈥檚 interdisciplinary spirit, the theme highlights a variety of research, teaching, and creative work taking place across Englis
The Association of Graduate Students in Hispanic Studies at University of California, Riverside welcomes abstract and panel proposals submissions to for the XVI Annual Graduate Student Conference
April 16th and 17th - In person modality
Submission deadline: January 31st
Potential areas of interest and topics include, but are not limited to:
- Linguistics and Language Studies: includes applied linguistics, second language acquisition, sociolinguistics, syntax/semantics, phonetics, her
The Colloquium on Generative Grammar (CGG) is an annual conference held in the Iberian peninsula since 1991. It provides a platform for linguists working in Generative grammar all over the world to come together and discuss current trends and topics in syntax, morphology, semantics, phonology and their interfaces. The 35th鈥疌olloquium on Generative Grammar (CGG35) will be organized by Universitat de Barcelona (UB) and will take place as an in-person meeting from May 27 to May 29, 2026 in Barcelon