http://ucrel.lancs.ac.uk/talc2014/

Welcome to the TaLC 11 website

The eleventh international Teaching and Language Corpora conference (TaLC 11) will be held at Lancaster University from Sunday 20th July 2014 to Wednesday 23rd July 2014. The first day, Sunday, is pre-conference workshop day.

About the conference

The TaLC series of conferences was inaugurated in 1994. For this 20th anniversary event, we are delighted to welcome TaLC back to Lancaster University, the original host institution.

This conference is hosted by the UCREL research centre, which brings together the Department of Linguistics and English Language with the School of Computing and Communications at Lancaster.

Plenary speakers

We are happy to announce that the following speakers have accepted our invitation to give plenary lectures at TaLC 11:

    Laurence Anthony

    Nick Ellis

    Agnieszka Leńko-Szymańska

    Paul Thompson

    Yukio Tono

Key dates

    1st October 2013 – first Call for Papers (and for Workshop Proposals)

    31st October 2013 – abstract submission opens via conference website

    6th January 2014 – deadline for abstract submission (including pre-conference workshops)

    24th February 2014 – notification of the outcome of peer review; registration opens

    29th June 2014 – final deadline for registration

    29th June 2014 – final deadline for cancellation with refund of registration fees

    20th / 23rd July 2014 – pre-conference workshop day / main conference begins