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

Both events are **free**, but places are limited, so 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 also includes a poster session, where participants can present their own research. Submission for the poster session is open until 31 January 2025.

The following speakers will be presenting at the symposium:

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 Ulrich Heidhttps://www.uni-hildesheim.de/fb3/institute/iwist/mitglieder/heid/, Hildesheim University, 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, will include hands-on sessions on different aspects of concordance reading. Participants need to bring their own devices for the event. 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