We are happy to announce the 6th Prescriptivism Conference taking place on 23-25 September 2021 with the theme “Modelling Prescriptivism: Language, Literature, and Speech Communities”.
Due to the uncertainties derived from the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be held online via Zoom. There will be a combination of live sessions and pre-recorded presentations with virtual live discussions.
The conference is organised by members of the Language Variation and Textual Categorisation (LVTC) research group at the University of Vigo.
Important dates (2021)
| Abstract submission deadline | by 1 March |
| Abstract acceptance notification | by 20 April |
| Preliminary programme | early June |
| Registration | early June – 20 July |
| Pre-recorded presentations to be sent | by 7 September |
| Conference | 23-25 September |
Sponsors
We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Language Variation and Textual Categorisation (LVTC) research group, the Vicerreitoría de Investigación UVigo, the Departamento de Filoloxía Inglesa, Francesa e Alemá (FIFA), the Interuniversity Doctoral Programme in Advanced English Studies (IDAES), the Research Institute of Text Analysis and Applications (IATEXT, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria).
