Dear colleagues, dear friends, We are excited to announce the launch of our newly-designed and upgraded website for the ICOS Journal ONOMA: https://onomajournal.org The Vol. 50 has just been finalized. You may find this issue and upload from the Archive: https://onomajournal.org/archive/. We hope to see the issues 51 and 52 finalized this spring! Founded...
The Czech Language Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences (Prague), the Department of Czech Language at the Faculty of Arts (University of Ostrava), the conference committee, and the local organizing committee have the honour to invite you to take part in the ACTA 60 Onomastic Conference (the 5th Czech Onomastic Conference and the...
The Institute of the Lithuanian Language and Research Center of Baltic Languages and Proper Names kindly invite you to participate in the 4th International Scientific Aleksandras Vanagas’ Conference “Onyms in Space and Space in Onyms”. The conference will take place on 7–9 November 2019 at the Institute of the Lithuanian Language, P. Vileišio Str....
The American Name Society (ANS) is issuing its Call for Papers for the ANS panel “Semantic relations and personal names” at the Modern Language Association (MLA) Convention (9-12 January 2020, Seattle) The American Name Society is inviting abstract proposals for a panel with the literary theme “Semantic relations and personal names.”Names have meanings. They...
Prof. Dragoş Moldovanu (born in 1941), a renowned Romanian linguist, passed away on March 1, 2019. He has begun his scientific activity as a lexicographer and for many years he has been the Toponymy Department’s chair at “A. Philippide” Institute of Romanian Philology (Romanian Academy – Iaşi Branch) as well as a tenured professor...
We are glad to announce the affiliation of ICOS with the Polish Onomastic Society (Polskie Towarzystwo Onomastyczne, http://pto.org.pl). This new, dynamic organisation was established in 2018 for the popularization of knowledge about proper names. It brings together researchers who deal with onomastics and people who are interested in names as a hobby. The Polish...
Dear colleagues! The Austrian Board on Geographical Names (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Kartographische Ortsnamenkunde in der Österreichischen Geographischen Gesellschaft und in Verbindung mit der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, short “Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Kartographische Ortsnamenkunde” (AKO), is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Therefore we are pleased to invite you to the anniversary conference with the topic “Place...
We are pleased to inform you that the 29th Anthroponymy and Toponymy Conference will take place on 4th October 2019 at the Casal Pere Capellà (Algaida). The call for abstracts to present papers at the conference will remain open until 31st May 2019. If you would like to present a paper, we would appreciate...
Invitation to participate in the International Conference on Onomastics in honour of Prof. Dr. L. Selimski, marking his 80th anniversary “Apellative and onoma. Aspects of Scientific Research” The Professor Nikolai Kovachev Centre of Bulgarian Onomastics with St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Turnovo kindly invites you to participate in the next International...
Dear colleagues! We are pleased to invite you to the 21st Slovak Onomastic Conference titled “Proper Names in the Interdisciplinary Context” to be held in Nitra at the Constantine the Philosopher University from 10 to 12 September 2019. The study of names is fractured by interdisciplinary and methodological divisions. Proper names may be analysed...
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