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Forthcoming Conferences

III. Linguistic Meeting in Wroclaw/Poland, 16-18. September 2010
Topic: Germanistic Linguistics in view of interdisciplinary perspectives
Further Information: Invitation (PDF)
Application Form: Application (PDF)
Contact: Joanna Szczek (joannaszczek@poczta.onet.pl)

International Conference of the EU-project SprichWort" from 27.-28. September 2010
"Sprichwörter multilingual. Sprachliche Muster - kommunikative Einheiten - kulturelle Symbole"
Venue: Institut für Deutsche Sprache (Vortragssaal), Mannheim
Further information: http://www.sprichwort-plattform.org/sp/Sprichwort_Tagung

International Conference of Paremiology from 29.06-02.07.2011
Venue: Université Paris Diderot UFR EILA, Paris
Contact: Jean-Philippe ZOUOGBO (jzouogbo@eila.univ-paris-diderot.fr)
Further information follows soon.

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Former Conferences

Forerunners of EUROPHRAS-conferences

The tradition of the Europhras-conferences and their forerunners are listed here (in German).

EUROPHRAS-conferences

The society's first conference (and annual general meeting) took place in Uppsala/Sweden 15 - 18 June 2000.

The second conference organized by EUROPHRAS (and general meeting) took place in Germany 2 - 5 June 2002.

The third conference organized by EUROPHRAS (and general meeting) took place in Basel from 26 - 29 September 2004. The program of the conference and the abstracs are online here. (HERE are the pictures!)
Information on the publications of the lectures of the conference in Basel 2004 will be send to the contributors by e-mail.

From 9-11 June 2006, the Europhras conference "Phraseology disciplinarily and interdisciplinarily" with a general meeting has taken place at the University of Veszprém/Hungary. It has been organised by Csaba Földes.
For further information please visit: http://www.vein.hu/german/europhras-2006.htm

From August 13th till 16th 2008, there has been a EUROPHRAS-conference and general meeting in Helsinki/Finland. It was organised by Prof. Dr. Jarmo Korhonen.
Please find further information here: http://www.helsinki.fi/hum/sala/europhras

From June 30th to July 2nd 2010, the EUROPHRAS Conference 2010 has taken place in Granada/Spain
Philological Faculty of the University of Granada
Topic: Intercultural and Cross-linguistic Perspectives on Phraseology and paremiology.
Further information here: http://www.ugr.es/~apamies/index.html

Other conferences on phraseology

From 21 - 23 Septembre 2006, the EPHRAS-conference in Maribor, Slowenia took place.

For further informationen please click here.

From 19 - 22 Septembre 2006: International congress on Phraseology in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
You will find further information on the homepage of the congress www.cifp2006.com.

From 2 - 5 February 2006, the Linguistic Days "Ohne Sprachen wäre Europa ein leerer Begriff. Deutsch - eine Sprachenbrücke im vereinten Europa" took place in Wrocław (Poland).
For further information (in German) please download the PDF file here.

From 13 - 15 October 2005 a conference took place in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium on "The many faces of Phraseology"
Further Information on the conference website: here

From 12 - 14 September 2005 a conference took place in Slowenia on "Phraseology in Linguistics and Other Branches of Science".
For further information please visit: http://www2.arnes.si/~europhras/english/default.htm

From 19 - 21 September 2003, an international colloquium organized by the European Society for Phraseology (EUROPHRAS) and the Rencontres Linguistiques Méditerranéennes (RLMA) took place in Hammamet (Tunis) on "Between Europe and the Mediterranean: a shared idiomaticity".

Information on the Publication of Tunis:
Mejri, Salah (éd.) (2004): L'espace euro-méditerranéen: Une idiomaticité partagée. 2 vol. Tunis.

IDS: Annual conference 2003 "Wortverbindungen. Mehr oder weniger fest." took place 11-13 March 2003. More information here.

Information on the Publication:
Kathrin Steyer (Hrsg.) (2004): Wortverbindungen - mehr oder weniger fest. Institut für deutsche Sprache. Jahrbuch 2003. Berlin, New York.

From 17 - 22 June 2001, there was a conference on "Phraseology and Paremiology - New Perspectives in Research" in Ascona (Switzerland). (HERE are the pictures).

Information on the Publicatin of Ascona:
Harald Burger / Annelies Häcki Buhofer / Gertrud Gréciano (Hrsg.) (2003): Flut von Texten - Vielfalt der Kulturen. Ascona 2001 zur Methodologie und Kulturspezifik der Phraseologie. Schneider Verlag: Baltmannsweiler. (= Phraseologie und Parömiologie Bd. 14)

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Application for a travel allowance to attend Europhras conferences

In special and justifiable cases, Europhras members can apply for a travel allowance to enable them to attend Europhras conferences.

General Conditions

1. The applicant must have been a member of Europhras in the year preceding the application.

2. The applicant must be participating in the conference actively, e.g. by presenting a paper or by handing in a report on the conference to the board.

The following details are required on the application:

1. Specification of applicant's interest in phraseology

a) As a young academic: the subject of the dissertation in progress, work on a project, etc.

b) As an established academic: presentation of a list of publications (or a list of publications over the past 5 years).

A link to a homepage is sufficient if the corresponding information can be found there.

2. Expenses applied for

a) Indication of the total cost of travel expenses, taking into account all possible measures to reduce costs

b) A declaration on whether funding is to be expected from elsewhere and, if so, in which amount

c) The sum of the travel expenses applied for

Please note: applicants are expected to bear part of the travel expenses themselves.

Application form

Deadline for applications

Applications for a travel allowance should be made at least 6 weeks before the start of the Europhras conference. The payment / bank transfer of a travel allowance will be made at the Europhras conference or afterwards.

Applications should be addressed to:

The President
Prof. Dr. Annelies Häcki Buhofer
Deutsches Seminar
Universität Basel
Nadelberg 4
CH-4051 Basel
E-Mail: Annelies.Haecki-Buhofer@unibas.ch

with a copy to

The Treasurer
Prof. Dr. Annette Sabban, sabban@uni-hildesheim.de

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