Events

Events with a focus on Arabic
- or placed in Arabic countries

2008/2009

• Call for Papers: Special CALL For Papers CITALA'09:
  2009 International Conference on Arabic Language Processing
  May 4th - 5th 2009, Rabat, Morocco. About the event

  
  

• Call for Papers: Special Issue on Arabic Natural Language Processing (ANLP),International Journal of Computer Processing of Oriental Languages (IJCPOL), World Scientific.

  
  

• 3rd international workshop,
  Information Technologies: status and opportunities for the Amazigh Rabat, Morocco, November 24-25, 2008

  
  

• Call For Papers: Arabic Natural Language Processing Session (ANLP-ACIT’2008)
  at the International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT'2008)
  December 16-18, 2008 Hammamet, Tunisia.
  See the session description.
  

  
  

• The Eights Conference On Language Engineering will be held on December 17-18, 2008, Cairo, Egypt. The conference is Organized by The Egyptian Society Of Language Engineering (ESOLE).
  
  

  
  

• LPAR'08 - The 15th International Conference on Logic for Programming, Artificial Intelligence and Reasoning, November 23-27, 2008, Carnegie Mellon University, Doha, Qatar.
  

  
  

• SETIT 2009 - Call for papers.
  The Fifth International Conference Sciences of Electronic, Technologies of Information and Telecommunications , 22 to 26 March 2009 in Hammamet, Tunisia.
  Extended deadlines:
  Paper submission: **** November 1, 2008 ****
  Notification of acceptance : November 30, 2008
  Final manuscript due : December 31, 2008
  Main conference : March 22-26, 2009

  
  

• The FirstInternational Congress on Arabic & English Applied Linguistics and Rhetoric & Writing : Challenges in Teaching Language and Rhetoric.
  23-26 March 2009, The American University in Cairo, Egypt.
  Arranged by The American University in Cairo and Western Michigan University.
  For more information visit conference website.

  
  

• EACL-2009
  Workshop on Computational Approaches to Semitic Languages
  Co-located with The 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics Athens, Greece, either Tuesday, March 31st, or Monday, March 30th, 2009
  
  Important dates:
  Dec 19, 2008 Deadline for paper submission
  Jan 30, 2009 Notification of acceptanc
  Mar 30-31, 2009 EACL 2009 workshops
  

  
  

• ALS 23 Milwaukee - 23rd Arabic Linguistics Symposium
  University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, April 3-5, 2009.
  
  Abstracts should be submitted by e-mail to mustafa.mughazy@wmich.edu or via regular mail to:
  Mustafa Mughazy
  Department of Foreign Languages,
  410 Sprau Tower,
  Western Michigan University,
  Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5338.
  
  Deadline for Receipt of Abstracts: November 22, 2008
  Registration:
  Before February 1, 2009: 35 for students and 50 for Non-students.
  From February 1, 2009: 45 for students and 60 for non-students.

  
  

Other Events
2008/2009

• EACL 2009 - March 30 - April 3, 2009, Athens, Greece.
  Call for System Demonstrations at the 12th Meeting of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics.
  
  Submission deadline: December 5, 2008
  

  
  

• EAMT 2009 - 13th Annual Conference of the European Association for Machine Translation
  May 14-15, 2009
  Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, SPAIN
  
  The principal dates of interest include:
  October 2008 – Initial call for papers
  31 Jan 2009 – Submission deadline
  14-15 May 2009 – Conference
  
  

  
  

• ESSLLI 2009 - Call for Courses and Workshop Proposals. The European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI) 20 - 31 July 2009, Bordeaux, France.
  

  
  

See also the Elsnet calendar