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    8th Young Linguists’ Meeting in Poznan (YLMP 2023): 3rd Call for Papers

    Poznań, Poland

    8th Young Linguists' Meeting in Poznan (YLMP 2023) will take place on 19-21 May 2023 in Poznan, Poland. The conference will be organized by the Faculty of English, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan. The leitmotif of YLMP2023 is: “Language and communication in the times of crisis”

    We welcome submissions for oral and poster presentations in the following areas:

    • psycholinguistics
    • cognitive linguistics
    • sociolinguistics and discourse studies
    • language teaching methodology
    • translation and interpreting studies
    • experimental linguistics
    • pragmatics
    • syntax
    • neurolinguistics
    • clinical linguistics
    • phonetics and phonology

    PLENARY SPEAKERS:

    • Jo Angouri (University of Warwick): “From interaction analysis to policy change: Putting sociolinguistic research at the centre of the impact agenda”
    • Sharon O’Brien (Dublin City University): “Translation and interpreting as essential crisis communication tools”
    • Trena Paulus (East Tennessee State University): “How a crisis is discursively constructed in social media conversations”
    • Guillaume Thierry (Bangor University & Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan): “Risk taking and lying: How bilinguals can perceive or select their languages strategically – Implications for language use in situations of conflict”

    WORKSHOPS:

    • Jo Angouri (University of Warwick): “The core ingredients of a good PhD journey”
    • Mathew Cieśla (University of Alabama & Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan): “An introduction to PsychoPy experiment builder for linguistics research”
    • Trena Paulus (East Tennessee State University): “Using ATLAS.ti software to qualitatively analyze social media data”
    • Guillaume Thierry (Bangor University & Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan): “My recipe for a robust scientific paper: Just as for cooking, it is not just about the ingredients”

     

    INVITED THEMATIC SESSIONS:

    • “Behavioral and physiological correlates of foreign language acquisition” (Convenors: Mathew Cieśla & Katarzyna Jankowiak)
    • “Linguistic dimensions of Gesture Studies” (Convenors: Tomasz Dyrmo & Anna Jelec)
    • “Discourse analysis in the exploration of health communication” (Convenors: Bartłomiej Kruk & Magdalena Zabielska)
    • “Translation in the times of crisis: Technology and human factors” (Convenors: Olga Witczak & Olha Lehka-Paul)

     

    SPECIAL SESSION: “Less researched languages and literatures”

    IMPORTANT DATES:

    • Extended abstract submission deadline for all abstracts:  January 31st, 2023
    • Notification of acceptance for papers and posters: February 24th, 2023
    • Registration deadline: March 31st, 2023
    • YLMP 2023: 19-21 May 2023

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