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Calls: Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Netherlandic Studies: Meeting Description: The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Netherlandic Studies (CAANS) will hold its Annual Meeting at George Brown College, in Toronto, Canada, from Saturday, May 31st to Sunday, June 1st, 2025, in conjunction with the Congress of the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS). CAANS 2025 will be hybrid and allow for in-person and remote participation. We invite proposals for papers addressing the main theme of this year’s gathering: Refra

Calls: The 32nd International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar: Meeting Description: HPSG is a well-developed, precisely formalized theory of grammar whose architecture is based on the notion of constraint satisfaction. Linguistic objects are modeled as feature structures organized via a system of types and constraint inheritance, drawing key insights from research in object-oriented paradigms. The HPSG community values explicit, large-scale grammar development and explores psycholinguistic models, as well as the development of efficient computational sys

Confs: Global WordNet Conference 2025: Meeting Description: The Global Wordnet Association is delighted to announce the 13th International Global Wordnet Conference (GWC2025), to be held in Pavia (Italy) from 27 to 31 January, 2025. The GWC2025 conference will be hosted by the Department of Humanities, at the University of Pavia. The program of the Global WordNet Conference 2025 is now online and can be consulted here: https://lnkd.in/ea-hc5h4

Confs: 1st International Conference Of the Cameroon Association of Linguistics (CAL): Meeting Description: Africa, the cradle of a multitude of cultures and languages, stands out for the richness and diversity of its linguistic heritage. With over 2,000 spoken languages (Eberhard et al., 2022), the continent is a veritable linguistic kaleidoscope, where each language carries with it the history, traditions and world views of a particular human group. However, this linguistic mosaic faces complex challenges that jeopardize the survival and enhancement of many languages. Des

Calls: 1st International Conference Of the Cameroon Association of Linguistics (CAL): Meeting Description: Africa, the cradle of a multitude of cultures and languages, stands out for the richness and diversity of its linguistic heritage. With over 2,000 spoken languages (Eberhard et al., 2022), the continent is a veritable linguistic kaleidoscope, where each language carries with it the history, traditions and world views of a particular human group. However, this linguistic mosaic faces complex challenges that jeopardize the survival and enhancement of many languages. Despite

Support: Support: New Funding Opportunity for Students, Universität Siegen: Description: Wir sind eine interdisziplinär ausgerichtete und weltoffene Universität mit aktuell rund 14.000 Studierenden und einem Fächerspektrum von den Geistes-, Sozial- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften bis hin zu Natur-, Ingenieur- und Lebenswissenschaften. Mit über 2.000 Beschäftigten zählen wir zu den größten Arbeitgebern der Region und bieten ein einzigartiges Umfeld für Lehre, Forschung und Weiterbildung. Wir suchen: In der Fakultät I - Philosophische Fakultät, Romanisches Seminar, s

Support: New Funding Opportunity for Students, Rochester Institute of Technology: Description: PhD student position at RIT – American Sign Language research: We invite applications for a PhD student position in the Cognitive Science program at Rochester Institute of Technology. The PhD student will be involved in grant-funded research on American Sign Language, including prosody and non-manual markers. The position expects fluency in American Sign Language. A background in linguistics, cognitive science, and/or computing is preferred. Deaf/hard-of-hearing candida

Jobs: Jobs: English; Language Acquisition; Phonology: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) in Phonological Development, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, USA: Description: The Department of Linguistics and Cognitive Science in the College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for an Assistant Professor, Tenure-track, in phonological development. The position is expected to begin on August 16, 2025. Applicants for this position should have a Ph.D. in Linguistics, Cognitive Science, Psychology or a related field. The Ph.D. must be in hand prior to the start of the appointment. We seek individuals who demonstrate the drive and vision to develop an

Jobs: Jobs: General Linguistics: Assistant Professor of Linguistics, College of Staten Island (CUNY), New York, NY, USA: Other Specialties: Specialization in one of the following areas: (a) syntax/variation in Romance; (b) phonetics and/or speech science; (c) computational ling (models relevant to theoretical approaches to human language) Description: The Linguistics Program at the College of Staten Island of The City University of New York (CUNY) invites applicants for an anticipated tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the English Department, beginning August 2025. A Ph.D. in Ling

Jobs: Discipline of Linguistics: Assistant Professor in Linguistics in HSE University, National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University, Russia), Russia: Description: National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE University) is ready to announce the open call for tenure track positions starting in 2025/2026 academic year! The Higher School of Economics is a young, dynamic and fast-growing Russian research university. Over the past thirty years, HSE University has become a leader in Russian education and has been recognized internationally. HSE University was the first state-run university in Russia to begin recruiting on the