Society for the History of Linguistics in the Pacific SHLP5

Call for Papers
5-7 September 2016, Universität Potsdam

[Program now available: https://hiphilangsci.net/shlp-5-program/ ]

The fifth biennial conference of the Society for the History of Linguistics in the Pacific will be held in Potsdam, Germany, 5-7 September 2016. With a strong contingent of participants from Australia and the Pacific region expected, the conference should provide an excellent opportunity for intercontinental contact and exchange.

Papers will be 20 minutes in length followed by 10 minutes of discussion. The theme of the conference is “Philological fieldwork”, although papers on any relevant topic are welcome.

Please submit abstracts by 30 April 2016 to James McElvenny, james.mcelvenny@gmail.com

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  1. James McElvenny's avatar James McElvenny says:

    The program for the conference is now up:

    SHLP 5 — Program

    There are a limited number of places for non-presenters available. If you would like to come along, please contact James McElvenny: james.mcelvenny@mailbox.org

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