The Reading Concordances in the 21st Century project (RC21) is inviting you to two events on concordance reading at FAU in Erlangen, Germany.

Both events are **free**, but places are limited – please register early.

Thu 20 & Fri 21 March 2025 – RC21 Symposium with poster session Join us for a two-day symposium with talks by guest speakers and the project team. The talks will cover methodology, theory, and applications of concordance reading. The symposium includes a poster session, where participants can present their own research. Poster submissions are open until 31 January 2025.

The following speakers will be presenting: Laurence Anthonyhttps://www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/person/laurence-anthony-ph-d-2/, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan Nathan Dykeshttps://www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/person/nathan-dykes/, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Stephanie Everthttps://www.linguistik.phil.fau.de/person/prof-dr-stephanie-evert/, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Susan Hunstonhttps://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/elal/hunston-susan, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom Marc Kupietzhttps://www.ids-mannheim.de/digspra/personal/kupietz/, Leibniz Institute for the German Language (IDS), Mannheim, Germany Michaela Mahlberghttps://michaelamahlberg.com/, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Alexander Piperskihttps://www.linguistik.phil.fau.de/person/alexander-piperski/, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität, Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany Patricia Ronanhttps://islk.kuwi.tu-dortmund.de/ronan/, Technical University Dortmund, Germany Charlotte Taylorhttps://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p329327-charlotte-taylor, University of Sussex, England Yukio Tonohttps://www.tufs.ac.jp/research/researcher/people/english/tono_yukio.html, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan Valentin Wernerhttps://www.uni-bamberg.de/eng-ling/personen/werner/, University of Bamberg, Germany Viola Wiegandhttps://www.stir.ac.uk/people/1844219, University of Stirling, UK

Wed 19 March 2025 – RC21 Training Day The Concordance Reading Training Day, which precedes the symposium, includes hands-on sessions on different aspects of concordance reading. Participants need to bring their own devices.

Deadline for registration: 19 February 2025 Deadline for submission of poster abstracts: 31 January 2025 The events are part of the Reading Concordances in the 21st Century project jointly funded by the AHRC and the DFG.

For more information and registration details: https://www.dhss.phil.fau.eu/reading-concordances-in-the-21st-century-rc21/s...

The RC21 team is looking forward to welcoming you to FAU! Stephanie Evert, Michaela Mahlberg, Nathan Dykes, Sasha Piperski

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