Arabic Linguistics Forum (ALiF) 2020 - Virtual

Category: Arabic Language; Language and Nature; research talks
Date: Tuesday 30 June - Thursday 2 July, 2020

Date: Tuesday 30 June - Thursday 2 July, 2020
Location: Aventri app
External URL: http://arabiclinguisticsforum.com/leeds-2020/
Category: Arabic Language; Language and Nature; research talks

The ALiF Organising Committee is happy to announce that registration to the Arabic Linguistics Forum (ALiF) 2020 is now officially open. This year, due to the restrictions caused by Covid-19, ALiF will be held virtually by University of Leeds on June 30th - July 2nd.

The finalised programme will be available shortly. Confirmed keynote speakers are:

Nancy Hawker (The Aga Khan University)
Stuart Davis (Indiana University)
Ahmad al-Jallad (Ohio State University)
Marijn Van Putten (Leiden University)
Barry Heselwood (University of Leeds)

The first day of the conference will be dedicated to a study day on the Arabian Peninsula, with the remaining two days comprising talks on different aspects of Arabic linguistics. Here are the full programme and the scheudule of the conference:

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The conference will be delivered using the Aventri app/platform, which will facilitate a mixture of live and pre-recorded talks along with live Q&A sessions and online chat forums. Once registered, you will receive the log in details to access Aventri.

The registration fee is £35.

To register, please use this link: https://eu.eventscloud.com/ereg/newreg.php?eventid=200206874&

For more information about the conference, please see the conference website.