Linguistic Landscape 16

Spaces of Collapse and Transformation

3-5 / September / 2025

University of Duisburg-Essen

Linguistic Landscape 16

Spaces of Collapse and Transformation

…explores the dynamic interplay between language, space, and societal changes, examining how linguistic landscapes reflect and influence cultural and social transformations. Submissions are open now.

program

Keynote speakers

We are delighted to welcome the following keynote speakers.

Gabriella Modan

The Ohio State University

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Máiréad Moriarty

University of Limerick

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Rani Rubdy

independent scholar

Jackie Jia Lou

Birkbeck, University of London

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Venue

We are excited to welcome you to the heart of the Ruhr area in Germany. The Ruhr area is known for its rich industrial heritage and vibrant cultural scene.

The conference will take place at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Campus Essen in building S06.

Conference, networking, and discussion

The conference offers an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas on the latest topics and projects.

Participants will have the chance to engage in discussions, share their research, and network with peers and experts in the field.

Participation and Registration

Want to register for the conference? Find out more about registration here. See you soon!

Hosts

Maida Kosatica

Department of Anglophone Studies

Isabelle Buchstaller

Department of Anglophone Studies

Evelyn Ziegler

Department of German Studies

Melody Ann Ross

Department of Anglophone Studies

Laura Imhoff

Conference administrator

Venue place

We welcome you to the heart of Essen on the UDE campus.