LINGUIST List 31.3015
Mon Oct 05 2020
Calls: Applied Ling, Cog Sci, Disc Analysis, Socioling, Translation/Russia
Editor for this issue: Lauren Perkins <laurenlinguistlist.org>
Date: 05-Oct-2020
From: Evgeniya Aleshinskaya <evaleshinskaya
mephi.ru>
Subject: 2nd International Conference on Communication in Multicultural Society
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Short Title: CMSC 2020
Date: 10-Dec-2020 - 12-Dec-2020
Location: Moscow, Russia
Contact Person: Evgeniya Aleshinskaya
Meeting Email:
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https://cmsc2020.com
Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics; Cognitive Science; Discourse Analysis; Sociolinguistics; Translation
Call Deadline: 01-Nov-2020
Meeting Description:
The 2nd international conference on Communication in Multicultural Society (CMSC 2020) aims at bringing together researchers who share various views on different aspects of the theory and practice of communication in multicultural contexts. The analysis of multiple perspectives and approaches to communication is particularly topical for National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, which provides professional training to future specialists in nuclear technologies and related spheres all around the world. The CMSC 2020 will focus on specific issues regarding technical aspects of communication at a nuclear power plant as well as more general discussions in the fields of discourse analysis, linguistics, culture studies, pedagogy and methodology. The CMSC 2020 will run online to offer an international forum for young and established scientists from various academic fields to promote dialogue, collaboration and exchange of views on the latest advances in the theory and practice of communication in multicultural settings.
The CMSC 2020 aims at bringing together researchers who share various views on different aspects of the theory and practice of communication in multicultural contexts. The analysis of multiple perspectives and approaches to communication is particularly topical for National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, which provides professional training to future specialists in nuclear technologies and related spheres all around the world. The CMSC 2020 invites papers which address specific issues regarding technical aspects of communication at a nuclear power plant as well as more general discussions in the fields of discourse analysis, linguistics, culture studies, pedagogy and methodology.
Call for Papers:
Strands:
- Media communication in multicultural society
- Cognitive aspects of intercultural communication
- Linguistic aspects of intercultural communication
- Theory and practice of translation
- Language contact in multicultural society
- Discourse and cultural studies
- Foreign languages in multicultural educational environment
- Development of professional competencies in foreign language training
Confirmed keynote speaker:
Prof. Andy Kirkpatrick (Griffith University, Australia)
The conference language is English.
There is no participation fee.
Extended abstracts should be between 500 and 1000 words in length and include the introduction, methodology, results and discussion and conclusion. Extended abstracts should be submitted on the CMSC 2020 conference website
https://cmsc2020.com Important dates:
- Submission of extended abstracts closes 1 November, 2020
- Notification of acceptance/rejection by 15 November, 2020
- Registration closes 5 December, 2020
- Conference takes place 10-12 December, 2020
- Submission of first drafts of papers closes 15 January, 2021
- Authors receive reviews by 15 February, 2021
- Submission of final versions of papers closes 1 March, 2021
Proposals for individual papers will receive a general overall evaluation. The CMSC Scientific Committee will also consider the degree to which each abstract:
- situates the study within its research context and demonstrates a clear theoretical, methodological and/or practical contribution to the field,
- coherently articulates its topic and purpose (objectives),
- outlines the data being analyzed and how it will be analyzed,
- is of potential interest to a CMSC audience.
All accepted proposals will be published in the Conference Proceedings and indexed in the Russian Science Citation Index (RSCI) and Scopus / Web of Science databases.
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