Dear members and friends, Welcome to the latest edition of ICOS newsletter Nr. 32. onomastically yours ICOS
Dear ICOS members and other colleagues, Call for papers for the 28th International Congress of Onomastic Sciences (19–23 August 2024, Helsinki, Finland) is now open! The deadline for the paper proposals is 31 October 2023. More information in the file. Best wishes from Finland, Organizing committee of the ICOS 2024 congress
CALL FOR PAPERS for a topical issue of Onomástica desde América Latina ODAL invites submissions for the topical issue “Mysterious are the Ways of the Name: Biblical Anthroponyms in Secular Contexts” edited by Eugen Schochenmaier (e-Onomastics, ICOS, Germany). Introduction: Biblical anthroponyms, the names of individuals found in Scripture, hold a significant place in religious...
The call for workshop proposals for the ICOS 2024 congress in Helsinki is closing on 31 May. Thematic workshops, either 90 or 180 min long, include several thematically connected presentations. A workshop can also have an introduction and/or a final discussion. The workshop convenors decide on the length of presentations in the workshop.The convenors...
*** english *** The journal Onomastics from Latin America / Onomástica desde América Latina announces that it is receiving articles for volume 4. The submission must be made through the website of the journal (https://e-revista.unioeste.br/index.php/onomastica ). Once accepted for publication, articles will be published in continuous flow. Onomastics from Latin America began to be...
This edited collection will consider how names, depictions of naming practices, and explorations of name theory in youth literature can enrich our understanding of created worlds and, by implication, of our real world. For the purposes of this collection, we draw on the Children’s Literature Association’s conception of literature as “books, films, and other...
The Canadian Society for the Study of Names (CSSN) will hold its 57th Annual Meeting at York University from Sunday, May 28, to Monday, May 29, 2023, in conjunction with the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences of Canada. The theme of the 2023 Congress is: “Reckonings & Re-Imaginings,” but papers on any onomastic topic...
The presence of minority and indigenous languages in urban naming26-29 September 2023University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa The Department of South African Sign Language and Deaf Studies at the University of the Free State (RSA), in partnership with the Joint IGU/ICA Commission on Toponymy, is pleased to announce the next biennial international...
Le comité d’édition d’Onoma, revue du Conseil International des Sciences Onomastiques (ICOS) qui publie en anglais, allemand et français, appelle à l’envoi d’articles pour un volume thématique (le numéro 59 à paraître en 2024) à propos de l’étude des noms propres en Amérique (c’est-à-dire, tels qu’ils sont employés ou attribués en Amérique du Nord,...
The editorial board of Onoma, journal of the International Council of Onomastic Sciences publishing in English, German, or French, seeks contributions to a themed volume (number 59 to appear in 2024) on the study of names in America (i.e., as they are used or applied in North, Central, or South America, or as they may...
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