FLAMM 2027: Second Workshop on Formal Linguistic Approaches to Multimodality

We are happy to announce that the Semantics Department will organize the second Formal Linguistic Approaches to MultiModality (FLAMM) workshop on August 27–28, 2027, in collaboration with the Priority Program Visual Communication (ViCom). The workshop aims to promote and advance the study of multimodality from a formal linguistic perspective by bringing together scholars interested in the formal analysis of visual and multimodal communication. With this event, we follow up on the first successful edition of the conference, which took place at Trinity College in Dublin. Further details will be announced in due course....
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Kick-off Workshop – Potential Field “Multimodal Communication” (MultiCom)

Kick-off Workshop – Potential Field Multimodal Communication (MultiCom) May 18, 2026 | 11:00–18:00 | Forschungskolleg Humanwissenschaften, Bad Homburg Since January 2026, the Potential Field Multimodal Communication (MultiCom) (speakers: Cornelia Ebert and Frank Kügler) has been established within Goethe University’s Profile Area Universality & Diversity. The initiative aims to develop a cross-disciplinary research focus on multimodal communication at Goethe University and within the Rhine–Main Universities (RMU). The kick-off workshop will bring together researchers from a wide range of disciplines to discuss current perspectives on multimodal communication and future directions for collaboration within MultiCom. The workshop program is now available: Program (PDF) Please note that registration for the workshop is now closed. The workshop will take place in person....
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