The International Conference of the Department of Linguistics

📜 THE 26th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LINGUISTICS (CIDL 26)

                                                      Linguistic research: Data, methods, theoretical models                                                                            

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         🇹🇩

 

 

🗓️  Date: 13–14 November 2026

📍  Venue: Faculty of Letters, University of Bucharest, 5-7 Edgar Quinet St., Sector 1, Bucharest

⌛  Abstract submission deadline: 15 September, 2026  

📑  Notification of acceptance: 01 October, 2026

🕰️  Registration deadline: 20 October, 2026

💳 Conference fee: 300 RON (60 euro); 150 RON (30 euro) for PhD students

🌍 Conference languages:  Romanian, English, French

 

We invite you to participate in the 26th edition of the International Conference of the Department of Linguistics, themed Linguistic research: Data, methods, theoretical models. This edition will include six sections and two workshops, held in person. Abstracts of approximately 500 words (including bibliography) should be submitted to colocviu.lingvistica.2026@gmail.com by completing the participation form. Further details can be found in the Call for Papers and in the workshop descriptions.

 

📢 Invited speakers:

Martin Haspelmath (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig)

Adam Ledgeway (University of Bergamo)

Susanne Michaelis (Leipzig University & Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig)

Franz Rainer (Vienna University of Economics and Business)

 

📚 Papers will be presented in the following sections:

          • morphology, syntax, phonetics, and phonology;
          • pragmatics, stylistics, sociolinguistics;
          • lexicology and lexicography, semantics, and terminology;
          • historical linguistics, philology, and dialectology;
          • computational linguistics and digitalization of linguistic resources;
          • foreign language teaching (Romanian or other languages).

📇 Two workshops will take place during the conference:

1️⃣ Workshop 1: L1 – Curriculum models and current practices (click here), convenors: Florentina Sâmihăian & Andrea Ghiță;

2️⃣ Workshop 2: Romanian in the Romance Typological Landscape (click here), convenors: Adina Dragomirescu & Alexandru Nicolae;

 

✍️ Call for papers 🔗

📋 Submission template 🔗

 

🏛️ The conference is organized by:

📝 Scientific Committee:

          • Verginica Barbu-Mititelu (Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence “Mihai Drăgănescu”)
          • Gabriel Bărdășan (Western University of Timișoara)
          • Roxana-Magdalena Bârlea (Aix-Marseille Université & Institute of the Romanian Language & Bucharest University of Economic Studies)
          • Gabriela Biriș (University of Bucharest)
          • Gabriela Bîlbîie (University of Bucharest)
          • Adrian Chircu (“Babeș-Bolyai” University of Cluj-Napoca)
          • Adina Dragomirescu (The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics & University of Bucharest)
          • Benjamin Fagard (CNRS, ENS & Université Paris 3 Sorbonne Nouvelle; PSL)
          • Alexandru Gafton (“Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iași)
          • Ionuț Geană (The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics & University of Bucharest)
          • Mihaela Gheorghe (“Transilvania” University of Brașov & The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics)
          • Ion Giurgea (The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics)
          • Emil Ionescu (University of Bucharest)
          • Adam Ledgeway (University of Bergamo)
          • Martin Maiden (Oxford University & University of Bucharest)
          • Alexandru Mardale (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, Paris & CNRS, SeDyL)
          • Elisa Mattiello (University of Pisa)
          • Roberto Merlo (University of Turin)
          • Isabela Nedelcu (University of Bucharest & The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics)
          • Alexandru Nicolae (The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics & University of Bucharest)
          • Cecilia Mihaela Popescu (University of Craiova & The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics)
          • Răzvan Săftoiu (“Transilvania” University of Brașov)
          • Florentina Sâmihăian (University of Bucharest)
          • Adriana Stoichițoiu-Ichim (University of Bucharest)
          • Elena Isabelle Tamba (The “Alexandru Philippide” Institute for Romanian Philology)
          • Emanuela Timotin (The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics)
          • Salvador Valera (University of Granada)
          • Andra Vasilescu (University of Bucharest & The “Iorgu Iordan – Alexandru Rosetti” Institute of Linguistics)
          • Malinka Velinova (Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”)
          • Rodica Zafiu (University of Bucharest & Romanian Academy)
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