Literary Semantics

Well, #IALS2024 was fantastic. It was a delight to host the conference @UniKent and hear so many outstanding papers. A massive thank you to all who attended, and in particular to our keynote speakers @HazelLinguist (@SalfordUni) and Merja Polvinen (@helsinkiuni). 1/3

I was so impressed with the brand new #QuillandDice tent as part of @FolkEast over the weekend! The tent ran a series of author/illustrator-led drawing workshops, creative writing sessions and book craft, among other exciting events ✨

This wave is ready to roll! Immersion symposium @UoNEnglish about to welcome participants here and around the world

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Only 5 days left to register (on-campus or online) for our 26 April Immersion symposium @UniofNottingham tinyurl.com/immersionsymp

Jeremy and Chloe will continue in the roles until replacements are found. We are also looking for an institution to host the next conference, although we have had one kind offer already. Again, if it's of interest, send a message. See you all again soon! Onwards! 3/3 End.

We are looking for two colleagues to act as President and Treasurer and to take the Association on into the future. If you are interested in either of these roles or know off someone who might be, please send a DM to this account. 2/3

Well, #IALS2024 was fantastic. It was a delight to host the conference @UniKent and hear so many outstanding papers. A massive thank you to all who attended, and in particular to our keynote speakers @HazelLinguist (@SalfordUni) and Merja Polvinen (@helsinkiuni). 1/3

A break from the Stylisticsmobile on the way home from the International Association of @LitSemantics conference in Canterbury Five Go Off on the M25

So the IALS conference at Uni Kent has been excellent. Mostly very picturesque round here

Kentish wine tasting in-coming! #IALS2024

Tomas’s Wiącek, University of Warsaw, now on ‘Adapting the Gothic(s) in the Netflix 2023 Series ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’.’ #IALS2024

Really excited that #IALS2024 has begun! @Jeremy_D_Scott starts the conference reading some Chaucer

An outstanding plenary from Merja Polvinen to kick things off. 4E Cognition, Embodiment and Cognitive Narratology. #IALS2024

Delighted to be welcoming delegates to #IALS2024 @unikent @ArtsHumsUniKent starting tomorrow. Safe travels, and we look forward to seeing you all. Follow along @LitSemantics

Sneak preview of the materials and essentials for the now-infamous Kentish wine tasting tomorrow evening... #IALS2024

Setting off for the IALS conference at the excellent @KentELLyeah University of Kent - a Canterbury tale will follow - and my first ever International Association of @LitSemantics gig. To the Stylisticsmobile!

The programme for The International Association of Literary Semantics 2024 Conference, 12-13th April 2024 @unikent is now available. Please follow this link: ialsconference2024.com/programme-chai… #IALS2024

Registration is now live for The International Association of Literary Semantics 2024 Conference, 12-13th April 2024 @unikent. Follow link here: kx-web.kent.ac.uk/KxRegistration… #IALS2024

Happy to share that the newly established stylistics reading group at Vilnius University is now official! Check out the description page: flf.vu.lt/naujienos/bend… @PoeticsLinguist

Happy New Year to all. A reminder that the deadline for abstract submission for the #IALS2024 conference @UniKent @ArtsHumsUniKent is 12th January. We are thoroughly looking forward to hearing about your work. More details and submission guidelines here: ialsconference2024.com