SEARCH SOLUTIONS 2016, 30 November, Covent Garden, London

SEARCH SOLUTIONS 2016 Wednesday 30 November, Covent Garden, London Innovations in Search and Information Retrieval Search Solutions is a special one-day event dedicated to the latest innovations in search and information retrieval. In contrast to other major industry events, Search Solutions aims to be highly interactive, with attendance strictly limited. The programme includes presentations, panels and

The 2016 Tony Kent Strix Annual Lecture – Access to recording

The 2016 Lecture was given by Peter Ingwersen, Professor Emeritus at The Royal School of Library and Information Science, University of Copenhagen, at the Geological Society during the afternoon of Monday 31st October. It was preceded by a paper from Stephen Robertson – the first winner of the Award in 1998 – and full details

[CfP] 5th International Conference on Cyber Security, Cyber Welfare and Digital Forensic (CyberSec2017)

The Fifth International Conference on Cyber Security, Cyber Welfare and Digital Forensic (CyberSec2017) St. Mary’s University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 22-24, 2017 Paper Submission Deadline: March 1, 2017 ========================== Call for Special Session ========================== The conference also welcomes researchers to organize special session in any one of the tracks in cyber security and digital forensic with

[CfP] 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL 2017), Vancouver, Canada

The 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, Vancouver, Canada – July 30-August 4, 2017 The Association for Computational Linguistics is pleased to announce that its 55th annual meeting will take place in Vancouver, Canada, July 30-August 4, 2017. The conference invites the submission of long and short papers on substantial, original, and unpublished research

LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS RESEARCH SEMINAR “Mock politeness: Perceptions vs practice”, Edge Hill University, UK

LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS RESEARCH SEMINAR Thursday 27 October 2016, 12 noon, M35, Main Building, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk Dr Charlotte Taylor (University of Sussex) In this talk I will discuss mock politeness (the kinds of behaviours that might get labelled as being ‘sarcastic’, ‘bitchy’, ‘passive aggressive’, ‘patronising’ etc.) and use the methods of corpus pragmatics to