Date: 28-May-2020 – 29-May-2020
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Contact Person: Juanito Avelar

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics; Historical Linguistics; Syntax

Language Family(ies): Romance

Call Deadline: 15-Nov-2019

Meeting Description:

May 28-29, 2020
Stockholm University, Faculty of Humanities
Department of Romance Studies and Classics

The purpose of this symposium is to bring together researchers who have conducted studies on subject position in Romance languages. We welcome papers that present and discuss new developments on this matter from any theoretical and methodological perspective. The official language of the symposium will be English. More details (website, call for papers, important dates) will follow soon.

Invited Speakers:

– Mara Frascarelli (Roma Tre University)
– Maria Eugenia Lammoglia Duarte (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro)
– Ian Roberts (University of Cambridge)
– Michelle Sheehan (Anglia Ruskin University)

Organizing committee: Juanito Avelar, Laura Álvarez López, Per Förnegård, Roberta Colonna Dahlman

2nd Call for Papers:

Conference page: https://su.se/romklass/subjects

Abstracts are invited for 20-minute presentations (plus 10 minutes for discussion) and should be no more than two pages in length (including data, references, figures etc), 12 point-type. All margins should be at least one inch wide (2.5 cm). The file should be anonymous both in the body of the text and in the filename. Submissions are limited to a maximum of one individual and one joint abstract per author.

Abstracts should be submitted in PDF form via EasyAbs: http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/subrom2020