We are excited to announce our new ULB Talks in Linguistics series, UTiL, which will kick off Friday, December 15th from 2 to 4 pm with an inaugural presentation from Marc Dominici, Professor Emeritus, ULB on The Development of Linguistic Studies in the 20th Century. – talk in French – The UTiL talks will take[…]
The International Pragmatics Association (IPrA) is an international scientific organization devoted to the study of language use. Established in 1986, it now has on average 1,500 members in over 70 countries world-wide. It represents the field of pragmatics, i.e. the science of language use, in its widest interdisciplinary sense as a functional (i.e. cognitive, social, and cultural) perspective on[…]
Dates: October 5-7, 2022 Place: ULB – Campus Solbosch (Brussels) Summary:The aim of this three-day workshop is to reinforce the links between different groups of scholars working on quotation and on reported speech. The workshop also seeks to broaden the scope of research by bringing to prominence research on sign languages and on ‘less well-studied’[…]
Antonin THUNS‘s public defence for his PhD Thesis “Word Meanings Out There and Within: Toward a Naturalistic Account” will be held on June 22, 2020 from 2 to 4 pm For pecular organizational’s reasons, it will only be a proclamation. A public seminar will be held as soon as the deconfinement allows it. We invite you[…]