JOB: Professor of Corpus Linguistics, University Paris Ouest Nanterre

The University of Paris Ouest Nanterre (Linguistics Department) invites applications for a Professor of Linguistics position. The profile is “Corpus linguistics: variation and practice.” The professor will base his/her teaching and research on corpora, considering the linguistic system in its relation to use, which means being able to observe, but also to reflect upon the

Foundations of the Language of Argumentation

Date: September 13, 2016 Venue: Univ. of Potsdam, Griebnitzsee Campus Website: http://www.ling.uni-potsdam.de/comma2016/index.php?page=ws2.php Contact: comma2016-ws@uni-potsdam.de This is a workshop in conjunction with the 6th International Conference on Computational Argument.  Participants can register either for the conference+workshops, or only for a workshop. Workshop organizers: Patrick Saint-Dizier (CNRS/IRIT, Univ. of Toulouse) and Manfred Stede (Univ. of Potsdam) Submission modalities: We

9th SciFY Academy – Πρόσκληση στην εκδήλωση “Google AdWords Workshop”

Την Τετάρτη 9 Μαρτίου, στις 19.00, η SciFY και το INNOVATHENS – Κόμβος Καινοτομίας και Επιχειρηματικότητας της Τεχνόπολης του Δήμου Αθηναίων, σας προσκαλούν στην 9η SciFY Academy με θέμα:  Google AdWords Workshop. Η SciFY Academy είναι μία ανοιχτή σε κάθε ενδιαφερόμενο σειρά παρουσιάσεων, από τo μη-κερδοσκοπικό οργανισμό SciFY, για την ελεύθερη διάχυση της γνώσης. Αυτό

Lecturer/Reader positions – University of Edinburgh

The School of Informatics in Edinburgh is currently recruiting for several Lecturer/Reader positions (roughly the equivalent of Assistant/Associate Professor) in the following areas: o Natural Language Processing o Multimedia/Multimodal Information Retrieval, including research integrating textual and visual processing, or analysis of big data comprising text or speech and other information sources. o Design Informatics and Visualization o

Part-time job ad: Intonation and/or Information Structure Annotators for Bulgarian and English

An EPSRC-funded project, investigating face-to-face dialogue from a cross-linguistic perspective, is looking for annotators for information structure and/or intonation for English and Bulgarian. The annotation will be performed in Praat. The data to be annotated consists of 1 hour recording of dialogue between 2 people (per language). Preferred skills: – Native level proficiency of Bulgarian