Continuing the works presented at the former Interdisciplinary Colloquia on Proverbs and taking into account the enthusiasm of participants to carry out a eighteenth edition of the event, in a hybrid system, the Organizing Committee presents the rational for the 19th Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Proverbs (ICP25) in person, and simultaneously, on an online platform (6th ICP-Online).
Why?
The Colloquium serves as a real possibility to give an insight into the work done by scholars and for those who are enthusiasts of proverbs. On the other hand, it will be an important lookout spot for folklorists, historians, jurists, linguists, paremiographers, translators, etc. to the fields of each other and to the work the devotees of proverbs have done. We can speak of an international heritage.
The paremiological emphasis will be clearly visible in the aims of the Colloquium:
O1 – to create an intercultural dialogue by means of groups in wide networks;
O2 – to discuss new trends in our communicational and technological epoch;
O3 – to increase initiatives for life-long-learning strategies in education;
O4 – to perceive a general view of the state-of-the-art in paremiology;
O5 – to question how to motivate young people in cultural preservation and related issues;
O6 – to reinforce attitudes of solidarity among generations.
To whom?
The Colloquium is designed for researchers, teachers, students and enthusiasts of proverbs. Both paremiologists (scholars studying proverbs) and other researchers dealing with proverbs and proverbial expressions are welcome. The colloquium aims at giving highlights to all participants by offering new theoretical and practical approaches to new and old material.
What?
The following outline of topics in the Colloquium is brought forth to encourage the participants to submit their contributions (papers, posters) related with paremiology:
T01 - construction of a common European Heritage of proverbs; a network of archival sources;
T02 - education and interdisciplinary dialogue, by means of proverbs;
T03 - proverbs and contextuality / intertextuality;
T04 - question of loan proverbs and problems in translation;
T05 - cognitive approach to proverbs (stereotypes, world view etc.);
T06 - origin and functions of proverbs in everyday life;
T07 - information technology and use of proverbs;;
T08 - proverbs and intercultural communication skills; new paradigms for synergy and integration by means of mutual understanding of proverbs;
T09 - proverbs and collective memory as reinforcement of solidarity among generations;
T10 - others, specify.
Program?
The scientific program in the Colloquium consists of the lectures of invited experts, oral presentations and poster presentations. The languages of communication will be Portuguese and English.
Participants will find instructions for the ICP25 inscription in the link “PARTICIPATE”.
PLEASE, PAY ATTENTION TO DETAILS IN THE DIFFERENT PAGES.
Material?
The Colloquium package distributed to all participants will contain the book of Abstracts with the ICP25 Program, other useful information and promotional material given by the sponsors.
Note: the ICP24 Proceedings are in the editing stage. To get the Proceedings of previous ICPs, please contact:aipiap.tavira@gmail.com, runo_mari@yahoo.com.
The list of articles of previous proceedings: https://www.folklore.ee/r1/fo/koostoo/tavira/proceedings.htm/
Where?
The Colloquium will be held at the Hotel Vila Galé, Tavira, Algarve, Portugal:
Opening session Sunday, 02Nov;
scientific activities, from Monday 03Nov to Friday 07Nov;
cultural visits: Saturday, 08Nov and Sunday, 09Nov.
Details about these cultural visits will be given later on.
The country, the region, the city as well as the local milieu offer excellent working and recreational facilities for the participants.