Welcome speech

The welcome speech that Milene and Anna held at the beginning of the workshop is now available for download.

Poster session

There is now a new tab that provides more information on the poster session that takes place from 2 till 4 pm on Thursday, 7 July.

How to get to the workshop venue

There is now a downloadable PDF which gives further information on how to get to the workshop. Please click here to obtain it.

Workshop programme

The tentative programme is settled and can be found here together with the abstracts of the papers.

Registration open

We invite everyone who is interested in participating in the workshop to register! More information on the registration process can be found here.

Venue settled

We were confirmed our room reservation. The workshop takes place at Campus Golm, in building 14, room 0.45. You’ll get more links and information here.

MetViEW-2 now on the Sociolinguistic Events Calendar

In the meantime, our workshop has found its way into the Sociolinguistic Events Calendar.

Extended submission period

The submission deadline has been postponed. Abstracts can now be submitted via this website (see above) until 9th April, 2016.

CfP sent out via LINGUIST List

The CfP was published today on LINGUIST List. Please follow this link if you wish to take a(nother) look.

Topic of keynote address

The topic of the keynote address by Farzad Sharifian is now settled. He will talk about “Metaphor Variation in World Englishes: A Cultural Linguistics Perspective”.