CFP

ICAME 41: 41st Annual Conference of the International Computer Archive for Modern and Medieval English

Heidelberg University

Heidelberg, Germany, May 20-24, 2020

Conference website	https://icame41.as.uni-heidelberg.de
Submission link	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icame41
Abstract registration deadline	December 15, 2019
Submission deadline	December 15, 2019

Topics: corpus linguistics computational linguistics

Welcome to #ICAME41 in Heidelberg!

ICAME 41 - Language and Linguistics in a Complex World: Data, Interdisciplinary, Transfer, and the Next Generation

Meeting Description

We are happy to announce the 41st ICAME at Heidelberg University from May 20–24, 2020. The conference theme is “Language and Linguistics in a Complex World: Data, Interdisciplinary, Transfer, and the Next Generation”. ICAME is an international conference for corpus-based approaches to English. ICAME 41 will, following and extending the traditions of the conference, offer six presentation and exchange formats: (i) plenaries, (ii) pre-conference workshops, (iii) poster presentations, (iv) paper presentations including work-in-progress reports and software demos, (v) a panel discussion, and (vi) a new 2h-workshop session “Corpus linguistics goes public”.

We are happy to announce the following keynote speakers in alphabetical order, who will be giving plenaries at ICAME 41:

Laurence Anthony (Waseda University, Japan)
Douglas Biber (Northern Arizona University, USA)
Laurel Brinton (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Berenike Herrmann (University of Basel, Switzerland)
Miriam Meyerhoff (Victoria University Wellington, New Zealand)

Submission Guidelines

We will accept submissions for full papers, work-in-progress reports, software demonstrations, and posters:

Full paper (20 + 10 mins discussion)
Work-in-progress report (10 + 5 mins discussion)
Software demonstration (30 mins)
Poster (incl. a 5-minute presentation in the plenary poster session)

Abstracts must be anonymized and not exceed 500 words (incl. references). They should clearly state research question(s), approach, method, data and (expected) results. Authors are allowed to submit two abstracts if at least one paper is co-authored. We accept submissions via EasyChair until December 15, 2019. Notification of acceptance will be sent by mid-January.

Please also refer to our Call for Papers website for up-to-date information and detailed guidelines.

Contact

If you encounter any issues or if you have any questions, please contact icame@as.uni-heidelberg.de.