11th Naxos Summer School on Diachronic Linguistics: Theoretical and Computational Approaches to Diachronic Linguistics
19-24 juillet 2026, Naxos, Cyclades (Grèce)
Institution d’accueil : National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Institution coordonnante : National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Arizona State University, University of Osnabrück, University of Cambridge
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Dates : 19-24 juillet 2026
Lieu : Naxos, Cyclades (Grèce)
Thème : Participants will explore language evolution through a combination of theoretical courses, computational workshops, and master classes led by international experts. The summer school also features a dedicated workshop and poster session on the latest research in diachronic and computational linguistics. Up to 6 ECTS credits are available for successful participants. The summer school covers a broad range of linguistic fields, including theoretical linguistics, diachronic linguistics, computational linguistics, historical syntax, and morphology. It provides a unique opportunity for intellectual exchange, interdisciplinary collaboration, and scholarly innovation in a stimulating academic environment.
Formulaire d’inscription : lien
Dates butoir d’inscription : 31 mars 2026 (early bird) / 10 juin 2026 (inscription standard)
Coût d’inscription : 175 euros (avant le 31 mars 2026) / 225 euros (jusqu’au 10 juin 2026). Three full scholarships, covering registration fees, will be awarded to outstanding applicants. To apply for a scholarship, candidates must submit a motivation letter and CV to nlavidas@enl.uoa.gr by 10 June 2026.
Description :
The 11th Naxos Summer School on Diachronic Linguistics, subtitled Theoretical and Computational Approaches to Diachronic Linguistics, will be held from 19–24 July 2026 on the island of Naxos, Greece, bridging classic theoretical syntax with innovative computational technology in a truly interdisciplinary framework. The summer school is organized by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in collaboration with Arizona State University, University of Osnabrück, University of Cambridge, and the CIVIS Course “Diachronic Linguistics in the 21st Century”.
This intensive program is designed for BA, MA, and PhD candidates passionate about exploring the complexities of language change through cutting-edge theoretical frameworks and computational tools. Whether you are investigating historical syntax, modeling linguistic evolution, or exploring digital corpora, this summer school offers a rare opportunity to engage with leading scholars and expand your research horizons in one of the most inspiring settings in the Mediterranean.