The 22nd Biennial Conference on Balkan and South Slavic Linguistics, Literature and Folklore will be held virtually (on zoom) from Thursday April 7 to Sunday April 10, 2022.
Keynote talks:
Thursday April 7th, 2-3:15pm (EDT): Victor Friedman (University of Chicago), “Balkan Obscenity and the Balkan Sprachbund”
Friday April 8th, 11am-12.15pm (EDT): Andrey Sobolev (Russian Academy of Sciences and Philipps-University of Marburg), “Torlak in the Slavic Family and Balkan Sprachbund: Linguistic Problems and Methodological Challenges”
The full conference program is available on the conference website: https://u.osu.edu/bssc/
Registration is now closed but late registrants can contact Clayton Marr (marr.54@osu.edu).
Questions about the conference may be directed to the conference organizers, Brian Joseph and Andrea Sims, at balkanconference2022@gmail.com.
This conference is supported by the Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies, the Kenneth E. Naylor Professorship and the Department of Linguistics at The Ohio State University.
Accommodation statement: If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or sign
language interpretation to participate in this event, please contact the BSSC22 Organizing
Committee at balkanconference2022@gmail.com as soon as possible. In general, requests made two weeks before the event will allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.