The PhD school aims to give national and international ph.d. candidates the skills and competence needed for advanced research in linguistics and language studies. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on work this summer school will provide competence in adequate research design, including data collection, corpus building, qualitative and quantitative methods, statistics, research ethics and other relevant topics.
Application deadline: May 31st (There must be a minimum of 10 participants in order for the conference to take place, so please do not book flight tickets before you have received a confirmation for attending the conference) For further details on the Summer school and how to sign up, see the Summer School webpage: http://www.nhh.no/Default.aspx?ID=45900 Speakers and themes Peter Culicover - Professor of Linguistics, Ohio State University. Contemporary Grammatical Theories
Michael Oakes - Senior Lecturer in Computing, University of Sunderland, UK and Senior Researcher, Uni Digital, Bergen, Norway Some popular statistical tests used by linguists
Svenja Adolphs - Professor of English Language and Linguistics, University of Nottingham, UK Data collection and corpus development
Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen - Professor of French Language and Linguistics, University of Manchester, UK Qualitative approaches to spoken data
Koenraad De Smedt - Professor of linguistics, University of Bergen, Norway Practical tools for handling language research data and writing
Professor Kristian Emil Kristoffersen - University of Oslo, Professor Gisle Andersen, NHH Norwegian School of Economics and Associate Professor Victoria Rosén , University of Bergen. Group work in project design
Poster-presentation by the candidates
The Summer School is organized by NHH Norwegian School of Economics, University of Bergen and University of Oslo
Credits awarded: 5 ECTS
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