Short Title: RSAM 2019

Date: 17-Oct-2019 – 19-Oct-2019
Location: 119034, Moscow, Ostozhenka, 38, Russia
Contact Person: Anastasia Mikhaïlovna Smirnova

Call Deadline: 15-Sep-2019

Meeting Description:

Newsletter № 1 – First Announcement

Dear colleagues!
Moscow state linguistic University is pleased to invite you to take part in the international scientific and practical conference ”Romance Studies in the age of multilingualism 2019” which is to take place in Moscow, Russian Federation from 17 to 19 October 2019, at the address: Moscow, Ostozhenka street, 38. The conference is aimed at promoting research and scientific communication in the field of French and romance linguistics, strengthening professional partnership among Russian and foreign linguists, as well as young researchers and Phd students.

The following topics (sections) of romance studies are suggested as general guidelines:
1. Study of structural levels of romance languages in synchrony and diachrony: phonetics, morphology, syntax, word formation, vocabulary, phraseology, language history.
2. Prospects for cognitive-discursive studies in the romance languages.
3. Modern methods of teaching romance languages in multilinguistic context.
4. Current approaches to interpretation and translation in romance languages.
5. Language and culture studies in romance languages.

Call for Papers:

The working languages of the conference are Russian, French and English.
Keynote presentations (plenary session): 20-25 minutes
Section presentations:10 to 15 minutes.
Participation: full-time, part-time.
Registration fee: 2500 rubles per participant.
It is possible to participate in the conference and discussions full-time without contributing a presentation.
If necessary, personal invitations will be sent to the participants of the conference.
All expenses are to be covered by the participant.

Key dates:

Deadline for keynote session and section applications submission (abstracts): accepted until 15.09.2019
Deadline for keynote session and section full-text articles submission: accepted until 30.09.2019.