The 28th International Congress of Onomastic Sciences (ICOS) in Helsinki, Finland, scheduled for 2024, was a landmark event gathering scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts in the onomastics. This prestigious conference served as a platform for discussions on a wide range of topics, ranging from personal names and place names to more specialized domains like brand...
Dear colleagues and participants, Welcome to the 28th International Congress of Onomastic Sciences in Helsinki, Finland! This email includes important information about the Congress. Please read the post and the attachments through carefully! Fourth Circular Letter: Includes information on several topics, such as the venue, online participation, social events, etc. Updated programme: There have been some changes to...
Namen im Kontext Soziopragmatische Aspekte des Gebrauchs von EigennamenJahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Namenforschung (GfN), 2.–4. April 2025, Archivzentrum, Uppsala (Schweden) Organisation: Michael Prinz und Daniel Solling Obwohl die soziale Dimension des Namengebrauchs seit langem bekannt ist, standen in der wissenschaftlichen Beschäftigung mit Eigennamen lange Zeit deren Genese, ihr Wert als Sprachzeugnisse und ihr lexikologischer...
Dear ICOS members, We would like to remind you that registration for the ICOS 2024 congress ends on July 31st. Link to the registration form, congress fees and further information can be found on the congress website: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/conferences/28th-international-congress-onomastic-sciences/participants/registration Looking forward to meeting you in Helsinki, ICOS 2024 Organizing Committee
Ladies and Gentlemen, dearest Colleagues and Friends, It is with great pleasure that we present to you the sole bid for the Congress of the International Council of Onomastic Sciences (ICOS) to be held from August 16 to August 20, 2027, in the beautiful city of Vienna, Austria. Venue and Theme The Congress will...
Call for Papers Names and World-building in Fantasy & Science Fictional Universes an organized session at the 2025 annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of America Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 9-12 January 2025 The American Name Society is now inviting proposals for an organized session at the 2025 annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. The theme of...
Dear Colleagues, We would like to invite you to the 5th Czech Onomastic Conference, which will be held in Prague from April 7 to 10, 2025. More detailed information can be found on the conference website available at https://cok2025.avcr.cz/en/. Conference Theme and Sections: Onomastics is usually considered a linguistic area overlapping markedly with other disciplines....
The lecture series Onomastics Online continued on 10 April 2024 with a presentation given by Stéphane Gendron with the title “Les animaux dans la toponymie française : entre réel et imaginaire “. 0:00 – 3:15 Introduction 3:15 – 44:15 Presentation 44:15 – 54:06 Discussion
Dear ICOS members, Please be reminded of the next two Onomastics Online lectures that – your attention! – will follow closely one after another in the coming days. One will be in English and the other in French. Also please do not forget to check your local time. April 5th, 2024, Friday, at 15:00 (CET): Gercsák...
Dear CSSN Members and Friends, The countdown to Congress 2024 is on! We’re just 82 days away from kicking off the annual conference of the Canadian Society for the Study of Names (CSSN-SCO) – and this week is your last chance to register at the Federation’s early-bird rate (by March 31). CSSN has 22 engaging presentations covering a wide...
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