The research group “Intercultural Pragmatic Studies (English-Spanish): Pragmatic and Discourse Issues” is pleased to announce the upcoming Sixth International Symposium on Intercultural, Cognitive and Social Pragmatics.   EPICS VI will be held on 12-14 May 2014, at the University of Seville, Spain.   Under the umbrella theme “Pragmatic Perspectives on Language Aggression and Conflict”, EPICS VI aims at providing a forum for practitioners of pragmatics and other related disciplines to present on their latest research, as well as to share experiences and suggest new avenues for research. Proposals on other topics broadly related to pragmatics and discourse analysis will also be considered for presentation.    Professor Jonathan Culpeper (Lancaster University) and Professor John Joseph (The University of Edinburgh) have agreed to be EPICS VI’s keynote speakers.   Proposals for oral presentations, panels, and posters should be send to mpadillacruz@us.es before December 1st, 2013. Conference Fees: Until January 30, 2014: Attendants: EUR 100 Speakers: EUR 150 After January 30: Attendants: EUR 125 Speakers: EUR 175 These fees are for the full conference (12-14 May) and include the conference pack, coffee breaks and lunches. There will be a conference dinner, whose price is not included in the conference fee.