Abstract
The paper deals with the results of the “Linguistics of distancing” conference held on January 25-26, 2021. Within the framework of the conference the issues of ontology and evolution of language in the time of civilizational shift triggered by the pandemic were discussed. In unparalleled times of global coronavirus epidemic, the conference was organized in a unique format – blog conference, with personal communication embedded in its structure regardless of its being still a remote conference. The questions raised in plenary talks and zoom tables stepped beyond the borderlines of actual communication, igniting further discussions on Facebook, YouTube and other platforms. This open format made it not a usual conference but an unprecedented feast of intellectual pleasure, potentially leaving a longer legacy in the academic world.
Highlights
Modern technology has offered both an unparalleled opportunity and unprecedented challenge for humanity, possibly bringing the communication practices to a new level or having a potentially devastating impact on the already established ones
The paper deals with the results of the “Linguistics of distancing” conference held on January 25-26, 2021
Within the framework of the conference the issues of ontology and evolution of language in the time of civilizational shift triggered by the pandemic were discussed
Summary
Modern technology has offered both an unparalleled opportunity and unprecedented challenge for humanity, possibly bringing the communication practices to a new level or having a potentially devastating impact on the already established ones.
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