Analyzing language use in its full local ecology has the potential of deepening, if not revising, our very understanding of language. If you are interested in exploring the syntax-body interface, we welcome you to Linköping for an Embodied Syntax Network conference on 7-8 Sept 2023 (workshops Sept. 6). Submission deadline 15 April 2023.
Call for papers is found here: https://nonlexicalvocalizations.com/embodied-syntax-network-conference/call-for-papers-embodied-syntax-network-conference/
Plenary Speakers:
- Jakob Steensig (Aarhus)
- Jan Lindström (Helsinki), Yael Maschler (Haifa), Simona Pekarek Doehler (Neuchâtel)
Confirmed Workshop leaders (updates continuing!):
- Lorenza Mondada (Basel)
- Leelo Keevallik, Emily Hofstetter, Agnes Löfgren, Hannah Pelikan (Linköping)
- TBD
Watch this space for updates on plenaries and workshops, and details on schedule!
Registration:
Both regular attendees and (prospective) speakers are invited to register here: https://forms.gle/1nySQnkvRzTp1p7G7
The conference does not charge a fee, and will provide lunch and coffee breaks.
Conference schedule outline:
September 6th – 12-17.00 – Workshops
September 7-8th – 9-17.00 – Conference (lunch and 2 coffee breaks each day). Plenaries Sept 7th @ 9.00, Sept. 8th @ 15.45.
Conference dinner September 8th.
For any questions, please email us at embodiedsyntaxnetwork[at]gmail[dotcom].
This conference is funded by RJ Initiation Fund.
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