Corpus linguistics, applied linguistics & technology in language education
Why is legal language so complicated? Legislative drafters and linguists compare notes Wednesday 29 June 2016, 14.00 to 17.30 Venue: Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, 17 Russell Square, London WC1B 5DR Description: The last decades have witnessed important innovations in legislative drafting but have we succeeded in producing perfect laws? Just because a bill … Read more
15th International AELFE Conference Today’s and Tomorrow’s Challenges in Languages for Specific Purposes and Translation Universidad de Alcalá Guadalajara, Spain, 23 – 24 June 2016 1st CALL FOR PAPERS In the context of an increasing specialization in languages and translation due to the increasing number of contexts where specialized languages and translation are needed in … Read more
Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 14th International AELFE Conference Developments in professional/academic communication and implications for language education and research – Bucharest, Romania, 25 – 27 June 2015 Conference venue: Academia de Studii Economice (ASE), Piața Romană 6 CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT & CALL FOR PAPERS Registration link In the context of growing professional and … Read more
THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LAW, LANGUAGE AND DISCOURSE Theme: Communication and Fairness in Legal Settings 27TH – 30TH SEP, 2015 ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY, SWEDEN Subtopics Communication and interaction in a fair trialThe significance of communication and interaction in the procedural paradigm(civil and criminal proceedings)Court rhetoric and fairnessCommunication and fairness in mediation – civil- and criminal … Read more
12-14 June 2014, Stockholm University This conference will draw connections between new publication practices, changing language uses, and new genres of academic communication. Today academics are under increasing pressure to disseminate their research results through high-impact outlets such as peer-reviewed journals. At the same time, new channels for knowledge transmission and exchange have emerged, often … Read more
12-14 June 2014, Stockholm University This conference will draw connections between new publication practices, changing language uses, and new genres of academic communication. Today academics are under increasing pressure to disseminate their research results through high-impact outlets such as peer-reviewed journals. At the same time, new channels for knowledge transmission and exchange have emerged, often … Read more