VILNIUS UNIVERSITY
Kaunas Faculty of Humanities
Department of Foreign Languages
INVITATION
9th International Scientific Conference
"Man in the Space of Language"
Time: 12-13 May 2016
Venue: Vilnius University Kaunas Faculty of Humanities. Address: Muitinės 8, LT44280, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Languages of the conference: English, Lithuanian, Russian.
Topics
Proposed conference topics:
- Conceptual metaphors
- Political discourse
- New media texts and culture
- Postcolonial paradigm in literary, cultural and public research
- Translation in global information space
- Migrating texts and their glocalisation
- The paradigm of cultural memory in language and literary discourses
- The localisation of foreign language teaching in a global context
Organizers
The Chair of the organising committee:
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jurgita Kereviciene (Vilnius University Kaunas Faculty of Humanities, Lithuania)
Dates
Key dates:
15 February 2016 - deadline for submission of application forms and annotations (200- 250 words)
28 February 2016 – organisers inform applicants about their decision and send out invitations to the conference.
Registration fee – 100 €, the participants of the conference are asked to make a bank transfer of the registration fee by 15 April, 2016. The details about the payment will be sent together with the invitation to the conference.
Publication of articles:
Articles selected by the reviewers will be published in a reviewed collection of articles “Man in the Space of Language”. Articles for the reviews should be submitted by 1 September, 2016. Requirements for the articles will be sent together with the invitation to the conference.
Fee
REGISTRATION FEE:
The participants of the conference are asked to make a bank transfer of the registration fee (100 €) by 15 April 2016
Account holder: Vilnius University
AB SEB bankas
Gedimino Pr. 12
LT-01103 Vilnius
Lietuva/ Lithuania
SWIFT: CBVI LT 2X
Bank account: LT 207044060006728725
Details of payment: KHF-2016-05-0001 Name, Surname
Accommodation
Conference hotel – ParkInn, Kaunas. Please book hotel rooms by 12 April 2016. You can book a room for special price by clicking the following link:
http://www.parkinn.com/hotel-kaunas/hotel-deals/VUKHFConference