About the Congress

Date and location

The Congress will take place on the 22nd–25th of October, 2015 at the Faculty of Philology of Vilnius University (Universito g. 5, Vilnius, Lithuania).

Organizing Committee

    • Birutė Kabašinskaitė
    • Ernesta Kazakėnaitė
    • Jurgis Pakerys
    • Vytautas Rinkevičius
    • Daiva Sinkevičiūtė
    • Miguel Villanueva Svensson

Invited speakers

    • Nicole Nau (Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu)
    • Daniel Petit (Ecole normale supérieure, Ecole pratique des hautes études)
    • Ilja Seržant (Universität Potsdam)
    • Pēteris Vanags (Stockholms universitet, Latvijas Universitāte)

Working languages

    • Lithuanian
    • Latvian
    • English

Presentation time

    • invited speakers: 40 min
    • discussion: 20 min
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    • other speakers: 20 min
    • discussion: 10 min

Workshops

The Congress will consist of a General Section and a number of Workshops

The workshops should be organized by groups of two to three scholars, who will prepare a description of the workshop outlining the main issues to be addressed. The workshop organizers are asked to submit their proposals by completing the Workshop Proposal Form on this website. Once accepted, they will be responsible for publishing a call for papers, evaluating the submitted proposals, and informing the organizing committee of their decisions.

The Call for Papers for accepted workshops will be published in January 2025.

Deadlines

Submission of workshop proposals – by December 15, 2024

Notification of accepted workshops – by January 15, 2025