8th Young Linguists’ Meeting in Poznan (YLMP 2023)

Event Dates

May 19, 2023 - May 21, 2023

Location

Poznan, Poland

Submission Deadline

Jan 06, 2023

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:

• 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”

• Jo Angouri (University of Warwick): lecture title tba

WORKSHOPS:

• 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”

More to come!

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:

Main submission deadline for all abstracts: January 6th, 2023

Notification of acceptance for papers and posters: February 24th, 2023

Registration deadline: March 31st, 2023

YLMP 2023: 19-21 May 2023

For more information, please visit our website: www.ylmp2023.amu.edu.pl

YLMP2023 Organizing Committee

Joanna Pawelczyk

Katarzyna Jankowiak

Bartłomiej Kruk

Łukasz Putko