CALL FOR PAPERS and POSTERS
PALA 2024:
Stylistics in the World
We invite papers which seek to address the role that stylistics research can play in the world. For instance, we would welcome presentations on research that involves collaboration with external partners, research that intersects with policy, and studies that involve reading as it happens beyond the walls of the university, as well as engagement with the ‘world’ metaphor more widely.
Potential topics of interest include but are not limited to:
Additionally, proposals can be submitted for consideration in the general conference programme or to one of the six Special Interest Groups (SIGs), which are described below.
To submit an abstract for either the general programme or a SIG, please follow this link. Deadline for abstract submission is January 15th, 2024.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact the conference team at: pala2024[at]shu.ac.uk
Potential topics of interest include but are not limited to:
- stylistics as an applied approach,
- stylistics in relation to the challenges we face in the world,
- research that investigates reading as it happens, beyond the walls of the university,
- stylistics’ relationship to other disciplines,
- stylistics and the world metaphor.
Additionally, proposals can be submitted for consideration in the general conference programme or to one of the six Special Interest Groups (SIGs), which are described below.
To submit an abstract for either the general programme or a SIG, please follow this link. Deadline for abstract submission is January 15th, 2024.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact the conference team at: pala2024[at]shu.ac.uk