9th International Scientific Conference "Man in the Space of Language"
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