On this page, you will find the latest information on events organised by our colleagues.
If you would like to publish your event on the SSG/SSL website, please contact the secretary Jennifer Schumann.
Calls for papers
- Language. Politics. Power. Summer school of the Centre for the Study of Language and Society. 9 - 10 September 2024, Universität Bern
- Deadline for abstracts: 16 June 2024 (click here for more information).
- Second Swiss Workshop on Sociolinguistics, Language Contact and Historical Linguistics in the Ancient World. 13 - 14 February 2025, Universität Basel.
- Deadline for abstracts: 15 October 2024 (click here for more information).
Call for chapters
- Call for chapters for a multilingual volume on the topic of "Language and Identity in Antitquity". Abstracts (max. 500 Wörter without bibliography) can be submitted to Robin Meyer before 30 August 2024. The drafts of the accepted chapters are to be submitted by 25 April 2025. More information can be found here.
Conferences and workshops
- Guest lecture by Prof. Robert West his team (Data Science Lab, EPFL) on the following topic: “Does ChatGPT think in English? On the multilingual internal representation of large language models.”, 12 July 2024, University of Lausanne.
- Conference From empirical research to foreign-language classroom practice and vice-versa (RPFLC24), 6 -7 September 2024, University of Fribourg.
- Second Swiss Workshop on Sociolinguistics, Language Contact and Historical Linguistics in the Ancient World. 13 - 14 February 2025, Universität Basel.
Other events
- Language. Politics. Power. Summer school of the Centre for the Study of Language and Society. 9 - 10 September 2024, Universität Bern