Conference
Call for papers: Tense, Aspect and Modality in L2 (TAML2), Leiden University, The Netherlands
- Date
- 19 April 2018 - 21 April 2018
- Address
- Van Wijkplaats 4
2311 BX Leiden
The Conference will start on the afternoon of 19th April 2018 and close on the afternoon of 21st April and is hosted by Leiden University Center for Linguistics, Leiden University, The Netherlands. This conference discusses Tense, Aspect and Modality in L2, with an emphasis on (a) aspectual representations in L2; (b) pedagogical applications of TAML2 research findings; (c); futurity and modality and (d) theory building.
You are cordially invited to submit abstracts for papers and posters on any domain and subdomain of temporality in SLA research.
Information about the fees*
Regular rate: € 75,-
Student rate: € 40,-
Special rate LUCL/LLRC members: € 30,-
*the participation fee includes the conference dinner, lunch and coffee and tea
Plenary speakers
Dr. Ll. Comajoan, University of Vic, Spain
Dr. L. Domínguez, University of Southampton, UK
Prof. Dr. R. Salaberry, Rice University, USA
Dr. K. Schmitz, University of Wuppertal, Germany
Prof. Dr. H. Verkuyl, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
Key dates
Note: the abstract submission date has been rescheduled.
31th August 2017: the renewed abstract submission deadline is 29th September 2017
30th November 2017: notification of acceptance
1st December 2017: registration starts
20th March 2018: registration closes
19th -20th – 21st April 2018: conference
Paper submission policy
Paper and poster proposals should not have been previously published. More than one abstract per author can be submitted. All submissions will be reviewed anonymously by the scientific committee and evaluated in terms of rigour, clarity and significance of the contribution, as well as its relevance to research on L2 temporality. Abstracts should not exceed 300 words (excluding title and optional references). Proceedings will follow.
Submission guidelines
This year we are using the EasyAbs system to automate our workflow. To submit an abstract, click on the following link.
You can change any information about your paper before the abstract submission deadline on 29th September 2017. Before this date, please check that your abstract is complete and that it has also been uploaded in PDF format. For any submission-related questions please email
We look forward to receiving your submission.