Dear Colleagues,
We are delighted to announce that registration for the workshop “Big data and bad data: challenges of quantitative and qualitative research methods in linguistics” is now open! This international workshop will be held at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) on 2-3 September 2016. You can register via CUSO (a Swiss doctoral programme in English language and literature) at http://english.cuso.ch/index.php?id=897&no_cache=1&tx_displaycontroller[showUid]=2834 (you do not need to be a member of CUSO to register here), or send me an e-mail on [log in to unmask] The workshop is aimed at postgraduate students as well as everybody else interested, particularly those working in the field of language variation and change (past and present) of any language.
Call for papers: Postgraduate students are also invited to give a 20-minute talk on an aspect of their research, which can range from a fully-fledged paper to a work-in-progress.
The plenary speakers are Prof. Susan Fitzmaurice (University of Sheffield), Prof. Alexander Bergs (University of Osnabrück) and Prof. Daniel Schreier (University of Zürich).
There will be more information on our website in due time: http://www.emergingstandards.eu/
All best wishes
Tino
Also on behalf of my co-organisers Moragh Gordon and Anita Auer
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Tino Oudesluijs
Assistant Diplômé in English linguistics
Department of English
University of Lausanne
Switzerland
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