Submission

Call for papers:
Full papers and poster submissions are invited for peer-review that present original and unpublished contributions to the themes of:

• protection, curation and preservation of languages and cultures
• resources for less-resourced languages
• infrastructural support for multilingualism
• language description and documentation
• ethnicity, identity and language
• multimodal communications and support for disabilities
• web-corpus linguistics
• challenges and benefits of the multilingual internet
• multimedia ontologies and the semantic/pragmatic web

and topics generally related to challenges for terminologies, lexica, ontologies, and related content resources.

Click here to access the submission form.

Call for workshops:
Submissions for dedicated workshops are encouraged. Workshop organizers should submit calls to the conference committee, identifying target audience, workshop topics, workshop organizers and their affiliations. Workshops aimed at SMEs and the software, translation and creative industry sectors are especially welcome. The conference has the use of a dedicated IT suite with 25 computer terminals for the conference (details can be found here) and so is able to host specialist hands-on workshops. Other seminar rooms available have good quality presentation equipment including data projectors and large screens.

Important dates:

Submission deadline for Abstracts	May 30, 2008
Notification	June 30, 2008
Registration and camera ready copy	July 25 , 2008

Final author manuscripts will be 8.5" x 11" (two columns IEEE format:).  Full papers should not exceed 8 pages.  Poster submissions not exceeding 4 pages. Word template and formatting instructions can be found here.

All initial enquiries should be sent to info@thewldc.org