Student Research Workshop

13 November 2017, London, UK

in conjunction with
International Conference ‘Computational and Corpus-based Phraseology’
Recent advances and interdisciplinary approaches

http://rgcl.wlv.ac.uk/europhras2017/

This workshop is for students at all levels (Bachelor-, Master-, and PhD-students) to present their ongoing work. The aim of this workshop is to facilitate the exchange of knowledge between young researchers by providing an excellent opportunity to present and discuss their work in progress or completed projects to an international research audience and receive feedback from senior researchers. The research being presented can come from any topic area related to phraseology including, but not limited to: computational, corpus-based, psycholinguistic and cognitive approaches to the study of phraseology, and practical applications in computational linguistics, translation, lexicography and language learning, teaching and assessment.

Workshop Programme

Monday 13 November

Chairs: Victoria Yaneva and Shiva Taslimipoor

11:20 - 11:25
Opening 

11:25 - 12:10 
Keynote: The IdiomSearch Experiment: Extracting Phraseology from a Probabilistic Network of Constructions
Jean-Pierre Colson

Short papers:

12:10 - 12:25 
Digital Storytelling and the 21st Century Classroom: a powerful tool in phraseological units learning 
Annalisa Raffone

12:25 - 12:40 
Towards a Corpus-lexicographical Discourse Analysis  
Emma Franklin

12:40 - 12:55 
Observations on phonetic and metrical patterns in Spanish-language proverbs 
Jordi Martínez Martínez, Gemma Bel Enguix and Liliana Torres Floress

12:55 - 13:00
Closing

Posters (to be presented and the poster session of main conference 17:00 - 18:00):

Teasing Apart Russian Idioms And Homonymic Compositional Expressions
Marina Pchelina and Jae-Woong Choe

Language and power in Czech corpora
Irene Elmerot

* Each short paper presentation is going to be 10 minutes talk + 5 minutes discussion

 

Best Paper Award

The “Best Paper at the Student Research Workshop” award will be given to the authors of the highest quality paper.

Invited Speaker

Jean-Pierre Colson, Université Catholique de Louvain

Workshop Organisers

Victoria Yaneva, University of Wolverhampton
Shiva Taslimipoor, University of Wolverhampton

Programme Committee
Sara Moze, University of Wolverhampton, UK
Michael Oakes, University of Wolverhampton, UK
Petya Osenova, Sofia University, Bulgaria
Irene Renau, Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso, Chile
Irina Temnikova, Qatar Computing Research Institute, Qatar
Aline Villavicencio, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Further information and contact details

This page will be updated on a regular basis. For further information, please email europhras2017@wlv.ac.uk.