Call for papers: SuB 31

SuB 31: 2026-09-02 to 2026-09-04
Location: Nantes Université

Invited speakers:

  • Márta Abrusán (CNRS – Institut Jean Nicod)
  • Maria Aloni (University of Amsterdam)
  • Aron Hirsch (University of Maryland)
  • Elin McCready (ICREA – Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
  • Pre-conference workshop: “Plurality and Distributivity across lexical categories” (Sept. 1).

    Submission deadline: 2026-03-09
    Submission page: https://openreview.net/group?id=SuB/2026/Conference
    Conference website: https://sites.google.com/view/sub31nantes/home?authuser=0

    Conference: Sinn und Bedeutung 29

    Sinn und Bedeutung 29: 2024-09-17 to 2024-09-19
    Location: Noto (Sicily), Italy.

    Invited speakers:

    • Gennaro Chierchia
    • Elena Pagliarini
    • Viola Schmitt

    Satellite workshop 1: Evidentials in non-canonical speech acts
    Invited speaker: Regine Eckardt (University of Konstanz)

    Satellite workshop 2: Does semantics have a too many tools problem?
    Commentators:  Gennaro Chierchia (Harvard) and Viola Schmitt (MIT / HU Berlin)

    Submission deadline: 2024-04-19
    Submission page: https://easyabs.linguistlist.org/conference/SuB29/
    Conference website: https://sites.google.com/view/sub29sicily/home?authuser=0

    Conference: SuB 28

    SuB 28: 2023-09-05 to 2023-09-08
    Location: Ruhr University Bochum
    Hosted by Ruhr University Bochum

    Invited Speakers (main session):

    • Dorothy Ahn (Rutgers University)
    • Hazel Pearson (Queen Mary University of London)
    • Graham Priest (City University of New York, University of Melbourne, RUB)

    Invited Speakers (special sessions):
    Semantics and Pragmatics of Co-Speech / Co-Sign Communication

    • Cornelia Ebert (Goethe University Frankfurt)

    Big Data in Semantics and Pragmatics

    • Racquel Fernandez (University of Amsterdam)

    Submission deadline: 2023-03-15
    Submission page: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sub28
    Conference website: ruhr-uni-bochum.de/sub28/

    Conference: SuB 27

    SuB 27: Sept. 14-16, 2022.
    Location: Prague.
    Invited speakers:

    • Mojmír Dočekal (Masaryk University)
    • Nicole Gotzner (University of Potsdam)
    • Pritty Patel-Grosz (University of Oslo)
    • Uli Sauerland (Leibniz-Centre General Linguistics)

    Submission deadline: April 3 2022 (23:59 Central European Standard Time)
    Submission page: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sub27
    Conference website: https://sites2.ff.cuni.cz/sub27/

    Conference: SuB 25 (online)

    SuB 25: Sept. 01 – 09, 2020.
    Location: virtually in London, UK.

    Invited speakers:
    Ana Arregui (UMass Amherst)
    Lisa Bylinina (Leiden)
    Clemens Mayr (Göttingen)

    Submission deadline: Mar. 1, 2020 (23:59 CET)
    Submission page: https://easychair.org/cfp/SuB25
    Conference website: https://sites.google.com/view/sinn-und-bedeutung-25/

    Special sessions:

    Gestures and Natural Language Semantics: Investigations at the Interface
    Submission Deadline: Mar. 1, 2020 (23:59 Central European Standard Time)
    Submission page: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sub25gestures

    the Semantics of Understudied Languages and Semantic Fieldwork
    Submission Deadline: Mar. 15, 2020 (23:59 Central European Standard Time)
    Submission page: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sub25understudiedlan.

    Conference: SuB 24

    SuB 24: Sept. 4-7, 2019.
    Location: Osnabrück, Germany.

    Invited speakers (main session):
    Chris Barker (New York University)
    Judith Degen (Stanford University)
    Regine Eckardt (University of Konstanz)
    Anastasia Giannakidou (University of Chicago)

    Invited speakers (special session on Neurolinguistic Approaches to Semantics and Pragmatics):
    Mante S. Nieuwland (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Nijmegen)
    Markus Werning (University of Bochum)

    Submission deadline: Mar. 10, 2019 (23:59 CET)
    Submission page: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=sub24
    Conference website: https://sites.google.com/site/sinnundbedeutung24/