Call for papers

Call for papers

Conference proceedings

After the presentation of the papers at the International Conference on Verbal Humor, the convenors of each panel will review all the contributions and make a selection for their publication. 

 

Important dates

Abstracts open: November 1st, 2018.

Proposals are due by March 31st, 2019.

Notification of acceptance: before May 15th, 2019.

 

Call for papers

We welcome original papers, written either Spanish or English. Topics for presentations may include, but are not exclusively limited to, the following ones (please, select one of them):

Panel 1. Humor, gender and identity (Conveners: Leonor Ruiz Gurillo & Esther Linares Bernabéu)
Panel 2: Linguistic elements of humor (Convener: M. Belén Alvarado Ortega)
Panel 3. Humor and acquisition (Convener: Larissa Timofeeva Timofeev)
Panel 4. Humor and text genres (Convener: José Joaquín Martínez Egido)
Panel 5. Humor and pragmatic inferences (Convener : Leonor Ruiz Gurillo)
Panel 6. Humor and language teaching and learning  (Conveners : María Méndez & M. Mar Galindo)
Panel 7. Humor and irony (Convener: G. Angela Mura)
Panel 8. Humor and digital discourses (Convener: Francisco Yus)
Panel 9. Humor and translation (Convener: Jorge Fernández Jaén)
Others

 

Abstract must include no longer than 350 words (without references).

Each paper will be presented within a 20-minute period, plus 10 minutes for discussion and questions.

 

Upload your proposal

Please, select your preferred option (one author, two authors, three authors, four authors).

 

Important dates

Abstracts open: November 1st, 2018.

Proposals are due by March 31st, 2019.

Notification of acceptance: before May 15th, 2019.

Registration

After the acceptance of your proposal, you can register at the platform:

Payment until July 31st, 2019 

The registration fees include the attendance and the participation at the conference, the conference pack: coffee breaks and lunches.

Fees: 150 €

If you wish to attend the conference dinner, when you pick up your participant badge from the registration desk, you will have to pay 40€ by cash.

 

Fees for students: 100 €

If you wish to attend the conference dinner, when you pick up your participant badge from the registration desk, you will have to pay 40€ by cash.

 

Payment after July 31st, 2019

The registration fees include the attendance and the participation at the conference, the conference pack: coffee breaks and lunches.

Fees: 170 €

If you wish to attend the conference dinner, when you pick up your participant badge from the registration desk, you will have to pay 40€ by cash.

 

Fees for students: 120 €

If you wish to attend the conference dinner, when you pick up your participant badge from the registration desk, you will have to pay 40€ by cash.

 

Social program

The different activities of our social program, which are already being organized, will be announced shortly.