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International Conference on Researching and Applying Metaphor

Programme outline


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Thursday 29th  May

TIME

ACTIVITY

PLACE

8.15

Buses leave for conference venue      

Plaza Obispo Galarza

8.20

Bus collects delegates at youth hostel

Avda. de la Universidad

8.30

Registration

Main Hall

9.30

Opening and Welcome

Paraninfo

10.00

Plenary lecture: Raymond W. Gibbs, jr

Paraninfo

11.00

Coffee break

Main Hall

11.30

Poster viewing

Main Hall

12.00

Paper presentations

Rooms 6-14

14.00

Lunch

Entreplanta

15.30

PhD Workshop

Paraninfo

17.00

Paper presentations

Rooms 6-14

19.10

Buses leave for town centre

Main entrance to Faculty

20.00

Wine and Reception

Town Hall, Plaza Mayor

21.00

Guided tour of Cáceres

Starting from Town Hall

                                                      Friday 30th May

TIME

                  ACTIVITY

           PLACE

8.30

Buses leave for conference venue

Plaza Obispo Galarza

8.35

Bus collects delegates at youth hostel

Avda. de la Universidad

9.00

Paper presentations

Rooms 6-14

11.00

Coffee break

Main Hall

11.30

Plenary lecture: Rukmini Bhaya Nair

Paraninfo

12.30

Workshops/Colloquia

Rooms 6-14

14.00

Lunch

Entreplanta

15.30

Plenary Lecture: Francisco Ruiz de Mendoza

         Paraninfo

16.30

Paper presentations

Rooms 6-14

18.40

Buses leave for town centre

Main entrance to Faculty

21.00

Conference dinner: Palacio de los Golfines

Adarve de Padre Rosalío, 2

                                                  Saturday 31st May

TIME

ACTIVITY

PLACE

8.30

Buses leave for conference venue

Plaza Obispo Galarza

8.35

Bus collects delegates at youth hostel

Avda. de la Universidad

9.00

Paper presentations

Rooms 6-14

11.00

Coffee break

Main Hall

11.30

Poster viewing

Main Hall

12.00

RaAM Annual General Meeting

Paraninfo

13.00

Plenary lecture: Zoltán Kövecses

Paraninfo

14.00

Lunch

Entreplanta

15.30

Buses leave for trip to Mérida

Main entrance to Faculty

 21.30

Buses drop delegates in town centre

Plaza Obispo Galarza