Short Title: LSRL51

Date: 29-Apr-2021 – 01-May-2021
Location: Urbana, IL, USA
Contact Person: Jonathan MacDonald

Web Site: https://publish.illinois.edu/lsrl51atuiuc/

Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics

Language Family(ies): Romance

Call Deadline: 10-Dec-2020

Meeting Description:

The 51st Linguistics Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL 51) will take place at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign from April 29, 2020 to May 1, 2021.

We are happy to confirm the following plenary speakers: Heather Burnett (Université de Paris 7-Denis Diderot), Anna María Escobar (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Jairo Nunes (Universidade de São Paulo), and Ryan Shosted (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

Call for Papers:

We invite abstract submissions to LSRL51 for consideration as 20-minute talks (plus 10 minutes for discussion) and/or poster presentations on any aspect of Romance Linguistics. All abstracts should be anonymous, no more than 2 pages in length (including examples and references), in 12-point font, 8.5×11-inch page setup (=US letter), and with 1-inch margins. Submissions are limited to one individual and one joint abstract, or two joint abstracts per author. Abstracts and papers must be in English.

Abstract submission link: http://linguistlist.org/easyabs/lsrl2021

Submission deadline: December 10, 2020.

Notification of decision: February 1, 2021

Final decision on conference modality (F2F, hybrid, fully remote) will be announced early in 2021.

LSRL 51 organizing committee:
Jonathan E. MacDonald
Zsuzsanna Fagyal
Ander Beristan
Robin Turner

For any inquiries, contact Jonathan E. MacDonald at the conference e-mail: lsrl51.conference(at)gmail.com.

LSRL51 website: https://publish.illinois.edu/lsrl51atuiuc/