[The 18th Annual Conference of the Pragmatics Society of Japan]
Date: December 5th and 6th, 2015
Venue: Nagoya University
We are pleased to announce that the Pragmatics Society of Japan will be holding its 18th Annual Conference and is calling for paper presentations. With Professor Nick Enfield as a lecture speaker, our 18th conference aims at bringing together students and researchers working in this growing field of pragmatics and its related areas.
[Call for Presentations]
Submission of Abstracts:
Abstracts are invited for paper presentations on any aspect of pragmatic analysis from a variety of fields, including historical pragmatics, cognitive pragmatics, the interface between pragmatics and other disciplines, interlanguage pragmatics, social pragmatics, comparative or contrastive pragmatics studies.
Abstracts must be in English and must be submitted electronically on our online submission page, as attachment files in MS Word format (*.doc, or *.docx) and, if possible, in PDF format (*.pdf).
Abstracts should be approximately 500 words in length, not including references, figures, tables, and graphs.
Please see our conference information page before you submit.
http://www.pragmatics.gr.jp/conference_e.html
[About presentations]
1. Presentation Type:
- Lecture presentation: Lecture 25 min. + QA 10 min.
- Poster presentation: 1 h 40 m.
- Workshop: 1 h 40 m. (Organization only).
2. Language used in presentation:
- Japanese or English
[Deadline for submitting abstracts]
August 14th, 2015 Friday (JST)
[Requirements]
Note that the conference office only accepts submissions from members of the Society. The first author should be a member in the case of a group presentation. For membership, please contact the business office, whose email address is shown below.
Contact person:
E-mail: presentation -at- pragmatics.gr.jp (Masashi Okamoto)
[Online submission page]
PSJ2015's CMT Site
https://cmt.research.microsoft.com/PSJ2015/
Please create an account for the site before submitting an abstract.
https://cmt.research.microsoft.com/PSJ2015/Public/SignUp.aspx