

Best Graduate Student Paper Award – IGALA 2023
In our last blog post of 2022 we explained how to take part in the Best Article Prize that will run, as it is tradition now, during the upcoming IGALA Conference. More info about the conference can be found here. The next IGALA conference will take place in July 2023 at the University of Brisbane, in Australia. The call for papers is still open for a few days (January 23rd), send your proposal soon! The Best Article Prize is not the only long-standing tradition at IGALA Confe

Gay, lesbian, sapphic, wlw: Defining female homosexuality in English and Italian
Happy 2023 to the amazing IGALA community! We are back after a few months break from our blog posts with the first post of 2023. Below you can read about terminology related to female homosexuality with a focus on Italian and English, a post written by Alessia Battista. Alessia is a second-year doctoral candidate in “Euro(pean) Languages and Specialized Terminologies”at the ‘Parthenope’ University of Naples, in Italy. Her research interests focus on English sociolinguistics,