THE 19th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST, ROMANIA
The English Department of the University of Bucharest will hold its 19th Annual International Conference from 8–10 June, 2017. The Conference will be organized in two sections:
THEORETICAL AND APPLIED LINGUISTICS
Papers are invited in:
- General Linguistics
- Linguistic Theories
- Theoretical Linguistics (syntax, phonology, semantics and the interfaces)
- Language acquisition
- Applied Linguistics
- Translation Studies
LITERATURE AND CULTURAL STUDIES
General theme: “Birth, Death, and Rebirth: (Re)Generation as Text”
Papers are invited in:
- British, Irish and Commonwealth Literatures
- American Literature
- World and Comparative Literature
- Cultural Studies
- Intellectual and Cultural History
- Art History and Visual Culture
- Literary Theory
- Translation Studies
Presentations should be in English, and will be allocated 20 minutes each, plus 10 minutes for discussion. Prospective participants are invited to submit abstracts in Word format.* Proposals should also include name and institutional affiliation, a short bio (no more than 100 words), and e-mail address. The deadline for proposals is 19 March 2017.
Conference fee: fifty euro or two hundred lei (covering lunches and refreshments during the conference, but not evening meals
Please send proposals (and enquiries) to the following e-mail addresses:
For the Linguistics section: conf.eng.ling@lls.unibuc.ro
For the Literature and Cultural Studies section: conf.eng.litcult@lls.unibuc.ro.
A selection of papers from the conference will be published in University of Bucharest Review ISSN 2069–8658; listed on Scopus, EBSCO (Literary Reference Centre Plus), CEEOL and Ulrichsweb; CNCS category B) and in Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics (ISSN 2069–9239; listed on EBSCO, CEEOL, Ulrichsweb, Cascadilla and DOAJ; CNCS category B).
* Abstracts for the Literature and Cultural Studies Section should be of maximum 200 words. Abstracts for the Linguistics section should be between one and two A4 pages, Times New Roman 12, single spaced.
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