On behalf of the Department of Mathematical Linguistics (St Petersburg State University) we are pleased to invite you to the Corpora 2023 International Conference.

The Conference is to be held in St Petersburg, July 21-23, 2023.

In order to submit an application and paper via international conference management system EasyChair, please, follow the link.

The papers should be submitted without the authors' names and affiliations, as well as without citing the authors’ projects. This information will be added to the final version of the accepted paper.

DEADLINES

• March 20, 2023. Application and paper submission (in Russian or English languages).
• May 10, 2023. Author notification of the Programme Committee decision (accepted/recommended for further improvements/rejected).
• May 20, 2023. Full text of the accepted paper, refined according to reviewers’ recommendations, ready for publication in the conference proceedings.
• May 25, 2023. Early registration.

Submission Guidelines

The submissions  in Russian or English languages should be provided in PDF format following the guidelines (download in Russian or in English).

List of Topics

The Conference will cover a wide range of issues related to Corpus Linguistics, havingeither theoretical or practical significance. The main topics of the Conference include butnot limited to the following:

• Corpus representativeness and source selection;
• Corpus methods and innovations;
• Tagging and annotating texts in corpora;
• Designing sophisticated tools for term extraction;
• Developing corpus managers and linguistic search engines;
• Named-entity recognition based on corpora;
• Corpora and machine translation problems;
• Corpus linguistics and translation studies;
• Developing parallel crpora;
• Developing corpus linguistic resources;
• Corpus linguistics and lexicography;
• Historical and diachronic corpora;
• Corpus approaches to discourse analysis;
• Classroom discourse;
• Corpus Linguistics and speech;
• Corpus linguistics and literary linguistics; 
• Developing corpus linguistics standards;
• Designing a user-friendly interface;
• Using corpora in linguistic research

Panel Discusssion

Panel discussion «Applying Corpus Approaches to Pedagogy» will take place on June 30

Organizers: M.V. Kopotev, HSE / University of Helsinki; M.Yu. Lebedeva, Pushkin State Russian Language Institute.

In 2020, two well-known journals, Russian Language Abroad and Russian Language Journal, published issues on applying corpus approaches to pedagogy. The published articles have shown that much has been done in this area and more needs to be done. The panel discussion will start with a short presentation of thematic issues, then the speakers will give talks. The event will conclude with a discussion about the prospects for applying corpus approaches in pedagogy.

Committees

Program Committee

• Victor Zakharov (Chair), Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Nilufar Abdurakhmonova, Alisher Navo’i Tashkent State University of Uzbek Language and Literature, Uzbekistan

• Elena Alexeeva, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Irina Azarova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Victor Baranov, Izhevsk State Technical University, Russia

• Larisa Belyaeva, Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, Russia

• Vladimír Benko, Ľudovít Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

• Olga Blinova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Victor Bocharov, OpenCorpora, Russia

• Nikolai Borisov, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Svetlana Bogdanova, Irkutsk State University, Russia

• Dmitrij Dobrovolskij, V. V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

• Krisztián Egervári, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Alfiya M. Galieva, Kazan Federal University, Russia

• Radovan Garabík, Ľudovít Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

• Alexander Grebennikov, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Serge Heiden, ENS de Lyon, France

• Aleš Horák, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

• Leonid Iomdin, Institute for Information Transmission Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

• Miloš Jakubíček, Sketch Engine, Czech Republic

• Tomáš Jelínek, Charles University in Prague, Institute of Theoretical and Computational Linguistics, Czech Republic

• Jelena Kallas, Institute of the Estonian Language, Estonia

• Olga Kamshilova, Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, Russia

• Maria Khokhlova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Daniil Kocharov, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Marina Kogan, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia

• Anastasia Kolmogorova, Siberian Federal University, Russia

• Elena Kolpachkova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Mikhail Kopotev, University of Helsinki, Finland

• Kira Kovalenko, Institute for Linguistic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

• Michal Křen, Charles University, Institute of the Czech National Corpus, Czech Republic

• Maria Kunilovskaya,  University of Wolverhampton, UK

• Alexei Lavrentiev, French National Centre for Scientific Research, France

• William Louw, Coventry University, UK

• Olga Lyashevskaya, National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia

• Mikhail Mikhailov, Tampere University, Finland

• Olga Mitrenina, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Olga Mitrofanova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Anna Moskvina, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Olga Nevzorova, Kazan Federal University, Russia

• Hilary Nesi, Coventry University, UK

• Ilya Nikolaev, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Valentina Noseda, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy

• Vladimír Petkevič, Charles University, Institute of Theoretical and Computational Linguistics, Czech Republic

• Alexander Piperski, Russian State University for the Humanities, Russia

• Robert Reynolds, Brigham Young University, USA

• Liudmila Rychkova, Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno, Belarus

• Svetlana Savchuk, V. V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

• Olga Scrivner, Indiana University Bloomington, USA

• Vladimir Selegey, ABBYY, Russia

• Anatoly Shaikevitch, V. V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

• Serge Sharoff, Leeds University, UK

• Tatiana Sherstinova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Mária Šimková, Ľudovít Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

• Dmitri Sitchinava, V. V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

• Valery Solovyev, Kazan Federal University, Russia

• Anatol Stefanowitsch, Freien Universität Berlin, Germany

• Ekaterina Suvorina, Moscow City University, Russia

• Yuan Tao, Nanjing University, China

• Nicolas Turenne, INRA UPEM, France

• Ruprecht von Waldenfels, Jena Universität, Germany

• Elena Yagunova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Alexander Zubov,  Minsk State Linguistic University, Belarus

Organizing committee

• Victor Zakharov, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Anna Frantsuzova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

• Victoria Firsanova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia

Invited Speakers

• Daniel Zeman (Czech Republic) Charles University in Prague, Institute of Formal and Applied Linguistics, Senior Researcher, Ph.D.
• Svetlana Savchuk (Russian Federation) Russian National Corpus, V.V. Vinogradov Russian Language Institute, RAS, Leading Researcher, Ph.D.

Venue

The conference will be held in St. Petersburg, Universitetskaya nab., D. 7-9, pom. 7B

+7 (812) 363-60-44

Contact

All questions about submissions should be emailed to corpora2021@yandex.ru

Phone: +7 (911) 937-17-69, Victor Zakharov

Mailing address:

Organizing Committee of the Corpora 2021 Conference, Department of Mathematical Linguistics, Faculty of Philology, St. Petersburg State University11, Universitetskaya Emb.,199034, St. Petersburg, Russia