Eighth International Conference on Late Modern English - Universidad de Salamanca

PROPOSALS

We invite abstracts for the following formats:

– FULL PAPERS –

20-min. presentation + 10-min. discussion.

Abstracts of full papers should be 300-400 words (excluding references) and should clearly indicate the main research question(s), the methodology, and (anticipated/ provisional) findings. They should be anonymous and submitted via EasyAbs at:

https://easyabs.linguistlist.org/conference/LModE8

-THEMATIC PANELS –

4 / 5 papers (20-min. + 10-min. discussion each) on a shared topic(s) within the remit of the conference theme. Authors interested to convene a thematic panel should address their proposals to lmode8@usal.es. The proposals (in Word format) should include (a) the title of the panel; (b) the names and affiliations of the proposed participants; (c) a description (c. 500 words) of the rationale, topic(s) and aim(s) of the panel; as well as (d) the abstracts of the 4 / 5 papers to be presented during the session. Panel convenors would be responsible for contacting participants and putting their abstracts together before submitting their proposal. The abstracts, which will be reviewed by the LModE-8 scientific committee, should be 300-400 words (excluding references), and indicate the main research question(s), their methodology and main findings, as well as how they contribute to the overarching topic(s) of the panel.

* Please note that authors may submit up to two abstract proposals only if one of them is a contribution to a thematic panel (e.g. full paper + panel paper OR panel paper + panel paper).

CONTACT

If you have any questions, please contact us at: lmode8@usal.es

Information about the conference fee, accommodation, etc. will be posted on the conference website in early 2024, keep an eye on it and follow us on Twitter @latemode8!

We look forward to welcoming you in beautiful Salamanca in 2024!

The organising committee