2012 – Budapest

2012 – Budapest


The 10th Annual Conference of EFNIL
25 – 26 October 2012, in Budapest

General theme:
Lexical Challenges in Multilingual Europe 


Programme


Place of venue: Hungarian Academy of Sciences

09:30-11:30 Opening session: István Kenesei, Director of the Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary

09:30 – 09:40 Prof. Tamás Németh, General Secretary of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences: Welcome address

09:40-09:50 Claude Durand, European Commission, Head of unit  “Multilingualism and interpreter training support”
09:50-10:00 Uwe Mohr, President of the Civil Society Platform and EUNIC
10:00-10:10 Georg Rehm, representative of META-Net
10:10-10:30 Gerhard Stickel, President, EFNIL: Opening Address
10:30-11:30 Patrick Hanks, United Kingdom: Modern Lexicography – Developments, Prospects and Problems

11:30-2:00 Coffee break at Krúdy Hall (Hungarian Academy of Sciences) 

12:00-13:30  Session 1
Chair: Johan van Hoorde, (Nederlandse Taalunie, The Netherlands)

12:00-12:45 Gábor Prószéky (Morphologic Ltd, Hungary): How “Truly Electronic Dictionaries” of the 21th Century Should Look Like?

12:45-13:30 Willy Martin (University Amsterdam,The Netherlands): A Dutch recipe for the production of bilingual dictionaries

13:30-14:30 Buffet lunch at the Krúdy Hall (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
 
14:30 – 15:30 Session 2
Chair: Vassiliki Dendrinos (Centre for the Greek Language, Greece)
 

14:30-15:00 Annette Klosa (IDS, Germany): German lexicography today
15:00-15:30 John Simpson (Oxford English Dictionary, UK): Mediums of access to the Oxford English Dictionary

15:30-16:00 Coffee break at the Krúdy Hall (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

16:00-17:00 Session 3
Chair: Ulrike Haslinger (ÖSZ, Austria)

16:00-16:30 Pádraig Ó Mianáin (Foras na Gaeilge, Ireland):Foras na Gaeilge’s online English-Irish Dictionary
16:30-17:00 Walery Pisarek and Anna Dąbrowska (Council for the Polish Language, Poland): National Corpus of Polish and Great Dictionary of Polish  – Two leading projects of present-day Polish lexicograph
17:00-17:10 Cecilia Robustelli (Accademia della Crusca): 400th anniversary of the Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca

19:30-22:30 Conference dinner at Vörösmarty Hall (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

Place of venue: Hotel Benczúr, Budapest Hall

09:30-11:00 Session 4
Chair: Guy Berg (Institut Grand-Ducal, Luxembourg)
 
09:30-10:00 Adrienne Charmet-Alix (France) : The role of participatory web projects in lexicography : The Wiktionary
10:00-10:30 Gudrun Kvaran (Icelandic Language Council, Iceland): Modern Lexicography in Iceland
10:30-11:00 Christian Mattsson (Language Council of Sweden, Sweden):Lexin – dictionaries in 22 minority languages
 
11:00-11:30 Coffee break at Hotel Benczúr
 
11:30-12:30 Session 5
Chair: Urmas Sutrop (Institute of the Estonian Language, Estonia)
 
11:30-12:00 Arnfinn Muruvik Vonen (The Language Council of Norway, Norway): Lexicography in a language with two written norms (the Norwegian example)
12:00-12:30 Margit Langemets (Institute of the Estonian Language): ‘To think outside the paper’: The case of Estonia


12:30-13:30 Session 6: Panel discussion
Chair: Tamás Váradi (Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungary)

Participants:
  • Frantisek Cermak, Institute of the Czech National Corpus, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Czech Republic
  • Gábor Prószéky, Morphologic Ltd, Hungary
  • Jolanta Zabarskaite, Institute of the Lithuanian Language, Lithuania 
  • Urmas Sutrop, Institute of the Estonian Language, Estonia

13:30-4:30 Lunch break at Hotel Benczúr

14:30-16:30 General Assembly (for EFNIL members only!)