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The Centre for Corpus Research hosts a number of academic events such as conferences and seminars. This section of the website contains information on future events and also links to the archives for previous events.

Corpus Linguistics 2011

The 2011 Corpus Linguistics conference will be held in Birmingham 19-22 July 2011. The conference theme will be 'Discourse and Corpus Linguistics', and a Call for Papers will be issued in the near future.

The plenary speakers for this event will be:

  • Paul Baker, Lancaster University
  • Stefan Th. Gries, University of California, Santa Barbara
  • Susan Hunston, University of Birmingham

BAAL/CUP Seminar 2010

A two day seminar jointly funded by the British Association for Applied Linguistics and Cambridge University Press on 'Using corpus evidence in the classroom: working with teachers and learners' will be held at the Centre for Corpus Research, the University of Birmingham UK on the 24-25 June 2010.