Upcoming events and recent news · · · My paper 'Behavioral profiles in corpus linguistics: from lexical relations to the humanities-social sciences debate' will be presented in the Section on Corpus Linguistics at the Triannual Conference of the International Association of University Professors of English · · · I have just been invited to teach a 40-hr workshop 'Statistics for linguists with R' at the University of Granada · · · The volume Corpus linguistic applications: current studies, new directions, of which I am the first editor, has just been accepted for publication · · · I have just been invited to be a plenary speaker at the International Conference on Construction Grammar at the Czech Academy of Sciences Prague in September 2010 · · · The paper "k dixez? A corpus study of Spanish Internet orthography" written with Mark Myslín was just accepted for publication in Literary and Linguistic Computing · · · The New York Times has just published a nice little article on R, which was then also discussed on the R-Help list · · · Scooby's website has just been updated to now contain a new 18th page! · · ·