XPRAG2019: 8th biennial Experimental Pragmatics Conference Informatics Forum, University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, UK, June 19-21, 2019 |
Conference website | http://www.xprag2019.ppls.ed.ac.uk/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=xprag2019 |
Submission deadline | February 1, 2019 |
We are delighted to announce the 8th biennial Experimental Pragmatics Conference, XPRAG 2019, which will take place at the University of Edinburgh from 19-21 June 2019. XPRAG brings together researchers from linguistics, psychology, philosophy, neuroscience and related fields who work on pragmatic phenomena using experimental methods. Previous XPRAG conferences were held in Cambridge (2005), Berlin (2007), Lyon (2009), Barcelona (2011), Utrecht (2013), Chicago (2015) and Cologne (2017).
The conference will be preceded by a workshop on evolutionary approaches to pragmatics (18 June 2019), organised by Kenny Smith. The CfP for this workshop will be announced separately.
Submission Guidelines
We invite interested researchers to submit abstracts for 20-minute talks (+ 10 minutes of discussion), as well as poster presentations, on any topic related to experimental pragmatics. The submission deadline is February 1, 2019, 11:59 pm in any time zone. Authors will be notified by mid-March.
Abstracts must not exceed two pages in PDF format, including examples and references, with 1 inch margins on all sides and 12 point font size. Abstracts must be written in English and should include a clear title but no information revealing the author(s).
Invited Speakers
- Judith Degen (Stanford University)
- Vera Demberg (Universität des Saarlandes)
- Gerhard Jäger (Universität Tübingen)
- Gina Kuperberg (Tufts University)
Venue
The conference will be held in the Informatics Forum at the University of Edinburgh.
Contact
Please email any questions about submissions to xprag2019@gmail.com.