10TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION AND TRANSLATION STUDIES
LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION: THE DIGITAL CHALLENGE
30-31 March 2017
Timişoara
Call for Papers
POLITEHNICA UNIVERSITY OF
TIMISOARA
DEPARTMENT OF
COMMUNICATION AND
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
Str. Petre Râmneanţu, 2
Timisoara, 300596
Romania
Tel: +4.0256.40.40.14
Fax: +4.0256.40.40.17
Web: http://sc.upt.ro/ro/dcls
Given the success of PCTS9 in 2015, the 10th anniversary edition of the conference aims to continue the exchange of ideas on the impact of new technologies on communication, to highlight the evolution of humanities and social sciences in conjunction with technological innovation, and to identify (new) trends in the language industry in the post web 2.0 era. Conference sections: Communication and public relations Linguistics Translation studies Foreign language teaching Conference format Types of presentation: talk (20 minutes), workshop (60 minutes), panel discussion (2 hrs.) Working languages: Romanian, English, French, or German Publication Selected papers will be published in the volume Professional Communication and Translation Studies (peer-reviewed, indexed by EBSCO, Index Copernicus, CEEOL, and Fabula) or in the Scientific Bulletin of Politehnica University of Timisoara, Transactions on Modern Languages (peer-reviewed, indexed by EBSCO, CEEOL, and Fabula). Languages of publication: English, French or German. Important dates Abstract submission deadline: March 01, 2017 Notification of acceptance and first draft of the conference programme: March 10, 2017 Final draft of the conference programme: March 15, 2017 Paper submission deadline: May 1, 2017 Registration deadlines* & conference fees** Participants: Special early-bird (October 20, 2016 to December 31, 2016): 225 lei / 50 EUR Early bird (January 01, 2017 to January 31, 2017): 265 lei / 60 EUR Regular (February 01, 2017 to March 01, 2017): 300 lei / 70 EUR Guests (participants other than speakers): 225 lei / 50 EUR B.A. or M.A. students: 100 lei / 25 EUR Additional papers: 100 lei / 25 EUR *Full registration implies payment of the conference fee and submission of the registration form **The fee covers the conference folder, the certificate of attendance, the refreshments during coffee breaks, the lunch and the cocktail dinner on March 30, for one conference participant. If co-authors attend, each of them has to register. Participants are kindly asked to cover all bank transfer costs. Each participant may present no more than two papers at the conference. All authors who will have their papers published will receive one free copy of the Proceedings.
Additional copies will also be available for sale. The fee shall be paid into the following bank account: ASOCIATIA "ORIZONTURI UNIVERSITARE" Str. Mihai Viteazu nr. 1, 300222 Timisoara, Romania VAT code (CUI): 8323902 RON account IBAN: RO68BRDE360SV05456573600 EURO account IBAN: RO64BRDE360SV05456653600 BRD – GSG, Sucursala Timisoara Str. Socrate nr. 1, 300551 Timisoara, Romania SWIFT code: BRDEROBU
Please mention: PCTS10 and the name of the participant The payment confirmation shall be sent to pcts@upt.ro Registration form
To register, please use the registration form available on the conference page, at http://sc.upt.ro/ro/pcts10
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Venue Politehnica University of Timisoara, Department of Communication and Foreign Languages
