1st Conference on Variation and Forensic Linguistics in honour of Maria Teresa Turell. 

The research group Unitat de Variació Lingüística (UVAL) is organising the 1st Conference on Variation and Forensic Linguistics in honour of Maria Teresa Turell.

Time: Thursday 24 April at 9.00 a.m.
Venue: Conference Room 55.309 at Campus del Poblenou, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Provisional programme

The programme of the Conference includes:

Morning

A conference on Variationist Sociolinguistics by Dr. Miquel Àngel Pradilla (Universitat Rovira i Virgili)

A conference on Forensic Linguistics by Dr. Edward Finegan (University of Southern California)
Two round tables in which experts in sociolinguistics and forensic linguistics will discuss the future of the discipline.

Afternoon

At 4.00 p.m. Universitat Pompeu Fabra organises a tribute to M. Teresa Turell, which will include the presentation of the volume in her honour that is currently in press:

Casesnoves, Raquel; Forcadell, Montserrat; Gavaldà, Núria (ed.). Ens queda la paraula. Estudis de lingüística aplicada en honor a M.Teresa Turell. Barcelona: Institut Universitari de Lingüística Aplicada. Universitat Pompeu Fabra; Documenta Universitaria, 2014. ISBN: 978-84-9984-149-6. [400 p.]