Linguistics

Contact Zones and Colonialism in Southeast Asia and China’s South

 (~221 BCE – 1700 CE)

Keynote Speaker: Pamela Crossley, Charles and Elfriede Collis Professor of History and Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Dartmouth College

8th Crossing Over Symposium

Cleveland State University

October 4-5, 2019

Place and Belonging!

*Cultural Borders*Political Borders*Educational Borders*Religious Borders*International Borders*Intranational Borders*Linguistic Borders*Gender Borders*Ideological Borders*Age Borders*Tribal Borders*Social Class*Borders*Identity Borders*Neighborhood Borders*

Peace Studies, Conflicts, Encounters, Resolutions, Identity, US-Mexico Border, Mixed Race Studies, Africana/African American Studies, Latino Studies, Jewish and Holocaust Studies, Arab/Muslim World.

The Governance Programme at the Aga Khan University Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (AKU-ISMC) invites papers in the disciplines of legal anthropology, law and comparative law, legal pragmatics, sociolinguistics and discourse analysis, politics and translation studies for a two-day conference on translations of legal discourse in Arabic-speaking contexts.

Die Herausgeberinnen Beate Baumann (Universität Catania), Michaela Bürger-Koftis (Universität

Genua) und Sandra Vlasta (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) laden

Part of DIALOGUES 2019: a thought-provoking series of seminars on governance in Muslim contexts

The Editorial Board of Lublin Studies in Modern Languages and Literature invites researchers to submit their papers to an issue 43(4),  to be published in December 2019.

Dear colleagues, 

We would like to invite you to complete a survey, which is part of a research project entitled ‘How Proper Names Refer’, conducted by Dr Siu-Fan Lee at the Hong Kong Baptist University. It aims to collect actual cases of reference shifts in linguistic practice as well as intuitive response to hypothetical scenarios.

ASPIRANTUM Armenian School of Languages and Cultures in Yerevan organizes International Armenian Language Summer School in Yerevan, Armenia to take place from July 07 to August 17 (6 weeks) or July 07 to July 27 (3 weeks), 2019.

This 42 or 21 days summer school offers participants to master skills in written and oral modern Armenian, reading and interpreting Armenian texts from different periods as well as rapidly deepening their knowledge in colloquial Armenian.