Submissions may be in any relevant discipline, including, but not limited to: anthropology, archeology, artificial life, biology, cognitive science, genetics, linguistics, modeling, paleontology, physiology, primatology, philosophy, semiotics, and psychology. Normal standards of academic excellence apply.
Submitted papers should aim to make clear their own substantive claim, relating this to the relevant, up to date scientific literature in the field of language evolution. Submissions should set out the method by which the claim is substantiated, the nature of the relevant data, and/or the core of the theoretical argument concerned. Novel and original theory-based submissions are welcome. Submissions centred around empirical studies should not rest on preliminary results.
Less than one month until the submission deadline, September 1, 2017!
The 12th International Conference on the Evolution of Language (http://evolang.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3c02037f31127170cc4814a4e&id=14f3872bf4&e=336765e757) (Toruń, Poland, 16-19 April, 2018) invites substantive contributions relating to the evolution of human language. Submissions should be made by September 1, 2017; notification of acceptance will be made by December 1 2017. Registration for the conference is open. Please share this call widely!
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Please see http://evolang.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3c02037f31127170cc4814a4e&id=22a547cae5&e=336765e757 for submission templates and further guidance on submission preparation. Submissions can be made via EasyChair (http://evolang.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3c02037f31127170cc4814a4e&id=ca05832584&e=336765e757) by SEPTEMBER 1, 2017 for both podium presentations(20 minute presentation with additional time for discussion)and poster presentations.
All submissions will be refereed by at least three relevant referees, and acceptance is based on a scoring scheme pooling the reports of the referees. In recent conferences, the acceptance rate has been about 50%. Notification of acceptance will be given by December 1, 2017.
For any questions regarding submissions to the main conference please contact scientific-committee@evolang.org (mailto:sceintific-committee@evolang.org?subject=Question%20regarding%20submission).
There will be a separate call for satellite workshops (http://evolang.us16.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=3c02037f31127170cc4814a4e&id=9ab8609af6&e=336765e757).
For further information about the conference venue and registration, see http://evolang.us16.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=3c02037f31127170cc4814a4e&id=a5dde97d20&e=336765e757 (http://evolang.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3c02037f31127170cc4814a4e&id=4a7c556b42&e=336765e757).
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