The Philological Society is pleased to announce the award of up to five (5) Master’s Bursaries up to the value of £15,000 each to applicants to one year Master’s degree programmes for the 2024-25 academic session. Please see the PhilSoc website for details (philsoc.org.uk/funding).
The linguistic societies of Belgium (BKL) and The Netherlands (AVT) are proud to announce the new journal Nota Bene, covering current research from across the language sciences and adjacent disciplines. Nota Bene features both topical special issues and reports of current work. The first two issues are already underway. The third issue (2025:1) will be a special issue edited by Steven Schoonjans devoted to the interplay of qualitative and quantitative approaches, and interested CIPL members are invited to contribute. The deadline for submission is 31 March and the call for papers can be found here.
Conferences of the International Society for Functional Linguistics (SILF) : the 44th conference of the International Society for Functional Linguistics took place in Kalamata (Greece) from 17 to 20 October 2023, under the auspices of the University of the Peloponnese (School of Humanities and Cultural Studies, Department of Philology).
The 45th edition of the conference of the International Society for Functional Linguistics will take place from 2 to 5 October 2024 in Olomouc (Czech Republic), under the auspices of the Palacký University Olomouc (Faculty of Arts).
Publications SILF: Académie de la langue basque / Euskaltzaindia (ed), Coyos J.-B. (coord), 2023, Actes du XLIIIe Colloque international de linguistique fonctionnelle, 4-7 octobre 2022, Saint-Sébastien (Pays Basque) [Proceedings of the 43rd International Conference of Functional Linguistics, October 4-7, 2022, San Sebastian (Basque Country)].
Herreras J.C. & Guérin F. (eds), 2022, Langues et environnement social et culturel, Actes du XLIIe Colloque international de linguistique fonctionnelle, 13-15 octobre 2021, Paris, France [Languages and social and cultural environment, Proceedings of the 42nd International Conference of Functional Linguistics, October 13-15, 2021, Paris, France], EME Editions.
The Latin American Association for Linguistics and Philology (ALFAL) held its 20th International Conference in Concepción, Chile, on January 22-26, 2024. During the conference, new members of the Steering Committee were elected as follows: President: Dr. Angela Helmer, University of South Dakota, USA (replacing Dr. Dermeval da Hora, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, Brazil). Treasurer: Dr. Alexandro Teixeira Gomes, Universidade Federa do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, (replacing Dr. Angela Helmer, University of South Dakota, USA). Three new representatives (vocales): Dr. Alba Valencia, Universidad de Chile, Dr. Alejandra Regúnaga, Universidad Nacional de La Pampa, Argentina, Dr. Paulo Osório, Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal.
ALFAL will hold its next International Conference in August 2026 at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú in Lima. Please visit our website for updates on ALFAL´s 2026 International Conference: https://mundoalfal.org/
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