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Methods in Vocabulary Research Seminar

We are a group of researchers connected through our interest in words and vocabulary-related research. We are organizing a one-day seminar to gather likeminded academics, PhD candidates, and MA students to exchange

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We hope to strengthen communications between departments and research groups and facilitate a meeting place that may lead to more cooperation and collaborations.

'In order for us all to gain a better understanding of different methods used for vocabulary-related research at HF, we invite interested parties to give paper or poster presentations of their research.

All languages and methodological approaches are welcome!

Lunch will be provided.

Sign up to attend here;  Registration form (deadline August 5th)

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

09:00–09:15 Registration
09.15-09.30Welcome
09:30–10:00 Misuzu Shimotori: Word Association (Japanese / Swedish)
10.00-10.30 
10.30-10.45 
10.45-11.15

Ingeborg Vangsnes: Social media corpus analysis of Algospeak (English)

11.15-11.35 
11.35-12.00 
12.00-12.55Lunch with poster presentation
13.00-13.30

Kimberly Skjelde: Word knowledge testing (L2 English)

13.30-14.00Anna-Marie Kjøde Olsen: Case study (L2 Norwegian)
14.00-14.30 
14.30-15.00Mingling

 

Call for presentations - Methods in Vocabulary Research Seminar

 You may present in a Scandinavian language or English. 

There are no fees to attend, and lunch will be included.

Sign up to present a poster

If you would like to hold a 25-minute presentation, please send a short abstract (max 150 words) to Ingeborg: i.vangsnes@uib.no   

Deadline for presentation submissions: July 17th

We hope to see you there!

For questions or additional information, contact: Ingeborg Vangsnes i.vangsnes@uib.no