Call For Papers for 6th international conference of applied linguistics in Lithuania, 29–30 September 2022 (deadline for the submission of abstracts: 15 March 2022)

Call for Papers
6th international conference of applied linguistics in Lithuania
LANGUAGES AND PEOPLE: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
29–30 September 2022
Faculty of Philology, Vilnius University
Universiteto St 5, Vilnius

Conference themes:

  • sociolinguistics
  • language policy
  • discourse analysis
  • translation
  • language teaching and learning
  • language acquisition
  • language testing
  • corpus linguistics
  • psycholinguistics
  • sign language
  • pragmatics

Keynote speakers:

Annick De Houwer, University of Erfurt
Marcus Callies, University of Bremen
Victoria Guillén Nieto, University of Alicante

Conference languages: Lithuanian and English

Submissions are invited for the following contributions:

  • full paper presentations: 30 minutes (20 minutes + 10 minutes for questions);
  • poster presentations;
  • thematic workshops (short: 1.5 hours with 3 presenters; long: 3 hours with 5-6 presenters).

The length of abstracts for full paper and poster presentations is 300–500 words (excluding references). Workshop convenors are invited to submit a description of the workshop (500–700 words, excluding references) and a list of confirmed workshop presenters. Workshop convenors are responsible for selecting presenters and planning slots in their workshops.

Important dates:

  • deadline for the submission of abstracts (full papers and posters): 15 March 2022
  • deadline for the submission of workshop proposals (including a description and a list of presenters): 1 March 2022
  • notification of acceptance: 1 June 2022
  • early-bird registration: 31 July 2022
  • registration closes: 31 August 2022

Abstracts and workshop proposals should be submitted through the conference website at:
https://litaka.lt/en/registration/

Registration and fees:

  • regular registration for presenters: 120 euros
  • early-bird registration for presenters: 100 euros
  • doctoral / MA students and LITAKA members: 90 euros
  • early-bird registration for doctoral / MA students and LITAKA members: 50 euros
  • non-presenting participants who wish to obtain a certificate: 10 euros

COVID-19 information:
The conference is envisaged as a live on-campus event, but the organisers reserve the right to run it online in case the pandemic situation changes. Registration fees will be lowered if the conference runs online.

Organizers:
Institute of Applied Linguistics at the Faculty of Philology, Vilnius University
Lithuanian Association of Applied Linguistics (LITAKA)

Contacts:
Email: cal.vilnius2022@litaka.lt
Contact person: Mrs Lina Vaškevičienė
Conference website: www.litaka.lt/en/

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