5th International Conference of the American Pragmatics Association (AMPRA)

UofSC Horseshoe gates

American Pragmatics logoAMPRA-5 is the 5th International Conference of the American Pragmatics Association (AMPRA), held Nov. 4-6, 2022 at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, SC.

This conference will have a hybrid format, meaning that participants can choose to present either in-person or online.

The goal of this conference is to promote both theoretical and applied research in pragmatics, and to bring together scholars who are interested in different subfields of pragmatics (philosophical, linguistic, cognitive, social, intercultural, interlanguage, etc.).

 

Conference Update: Aug. 8, 2022
Graduate Student Travel Grant Recipients for AMPRA-5 

We are happy to announce the following individuals (in alphabetical order) have each been selected as recipients of one of our eight Graduate Student Travel Grants: 

  1. Marina Asad (Ritsumeikan University, Japan) 
  2. Mireia Cabanes-Calabuig (University of Cambridge) 
  3. Xiaoxuan Chen (University of Cambridge) 
  4. Ashley Dainas (Indiana University, Bloomington) 
  5. Hanh Dinh (University of Albany) 
  6. Özge Güney (University of South Florida) 
  7. Jia Mian (University of Texas at Austin) 
  8. Britni Moore (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) 

 We congratulate the winners and are looking forward to welcoming them to Columbia, South Carolina, Nov. 4-6, 2022. The awards will be personally presented to the recipients by the AMPRA President, Distinguished Professor Dr. Istvan Kecskes at the conference.