To ICOS student members travelling from abroad who are attending the 24th ICOS Congress in Barcelona
The ICOS Board has decided to subsidize parts of your travel costs for attending the Congress. Please contact the Treasurer, Dr. Katharina Leibring, during the Congress (or, after the Congress by email to treasurer@icosweb.net, giving proof of your Congress attendance) to submit your details about how this grant (30 Euros) can be paid out...
Do you wish to join ICOS as a new member, or have you forgotten to renew your subscription? The annual fee is 20 euros (10 euros if you are a student) which includes ICOS’ annual yearbook ONOMA. If you are participating in the 24th ICOS Congress in Barcelona, you will have the chance to...
Nominations for the ICOS Board of Directors 2011-08-07 22:35 by Antti Leino (0 comments) Nominees for the ICOS Board of Directors (2011–14) President Carole Hough, Scotland I am Professor of Onomastics at the University of Glasgow in Scotland, where I moved in 1995 from the University of Nottingham in England. I have been involved...
The fifth Trends in Toponymy Conference will be held at the University of Berne (Switzerland), July 9-13, 2012. The conference provides an international forum for current issues of and recent advances in diachronic and synchronic research on place names. The aim is to bring together researchers and graduate students working within the domains of...
Please see the attached conference flyer.
Names in the Economy IV International symposium, Turku 14–16 June 2012 Names are a pervasive part of human culture. We are continuously reminded of their existence by our surrounding environment. Names always come about and are used in interaction between people and a language community. We give names to referents worth naming – to...
The ICOS Treasurer, Katharina Leibring, wants to inform you that it is now subscription time for ICOS members. The membership fee for 2011 is 20 euros. For anyone showing evidence of current doctoral student status the membership fee is 10 euros. The ICOS Board wants to draw your attention to the fact that nominators...
The ICOS web site update is now finally over. Over the winter the site was transferred from a server offered by the University of Sussex to a web hosting service in Finland, and at the same time the site layout and underlying support structures were changed extensively. The process did not go completely smoothly,...
The Names Society of Southern Africa (NSA), jointly with the Centre for African Names Research (CANR) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, will be hosting the 15th Names Congress of the NSA, which will also include the follow-up to the two Trends in Toponymy conferences held recently in Ballarat, Australia and Karasjohka, Norway. The conference...
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