METM Revisited programme

All times in Central European Summer Time
Thursday, 15 October
15:30-15:45
Welcome and housekeeping
15:45-16:45
PRESENTATION
 
Corpus building and mining in the real world: an introduction for the uninitiated Anne Murray
16:45-17:00
Break
17:00-18:00
PRESENTATION
 
Grammar myths from the 18th to the 21st century: prescriptivism rules? John Bates
18:00-18:15
Break
18:15-19:30
Off-METM Revisited social programme
Friday, 16 October
15:30-15:45
Welcome and housekeeping
15:45-16:15
PRESENTATION
 
The conspicuous translator Michael Farrell
16:15-16:30
Break
16:30-17:00
PRESENTATION
 
"I had to swerve before I hit him": the perils of ambiguity and how to avoid them Oliver Lawrence
17:00-17:15
Break
17:15-17:45
PRESENTATION
 
Putting people first while keeping the wheelchairs from blocking the exits: working with disability-related terms Mary Fons i Fleming
17:45-18:00
Break
18:00-19:00
Off-METM Revisited social programme
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Saturday, 17 October
13:00
2020 MET General Assembly (open to all members)