UniDive COST Action is a scientific network dedicated to universality, diversity and idiosyncrasy in language technology. We are looking for trainers for our winter training school in Yerevan, Armenia, organized at the Yerevan State University on January 20-24, 2026. The training school is dedicated to linguistic diversity and related topics. We are interested in various aspects of diversity relevant to NLP like lexical, syntactic, semantic, typological, cultural, genre diversity, etc. We invite course proposals covering (but not necessarily restricted to) the following:


Proposals of courses (4 pages max.) should be sent by Monday June 2, 2025 at the latest to Dan Zeman <zeman@ufal.mff.cuni.cz>, Verginica Mititelu <vergi@racai.ro> and Marie-Catherine de Marneffe <marie-catherine.demarneffe@uclouvain.be>, with the subject “UniDive training school proposal”.

The proposals should include: 


Important dates (anywhere on Earth):


We cannot offer a salary for the courses themselves but long-distance travel costs of the trainers will be covered, as well as a daily allowance of 185 EUR (to cover hotel, meals and local transportation – see COST Annotated Rules, Annex A1-3.1 TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT RULES).


Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, Verginica Barbu Mititelu, Agata Savary, Dan Zeman (on behalf of the UniDive Core Group)