第八届官话方言学术研讨会于2016年6月18日至19日在渤海大学(辽宁锦州)举行。本次会议由全国汉语方言学会、《方言》编辑部和渤海大学联合主办,渤海大学文学院承办。来自全国各地的专家学者70余人出席了本次会议。开幕式由渤海大学文学院院长王世凯教授主持,渤海大学副校长周景雷教授致开幕辞,全国汉语方言学会荣誉会长熊正辉研究员致欢迎辞,全国汉语方言学会秘书长沈明研究员报告会议筹备情况。闭幕式由天津 The Eighth Mandarin Dialect Symposium was held at Bohai University (Jinzhou, Liaoning Province) from June 18 to June 2016. The meeting was co-sponsored by the National Association of Chinese Dialects, the editorial department of “Dialect” and Bohai University and hosted by the Bohai University School of Liberal Arts. Over 70 experts and scholars from all over the country attended the conference. The opening ceremony was presided over by Professor Wang Shikai, Dean of School of Liberal Arts of Bohai University. Professor Zhou Jinglei, vice chancellor of Bohai University, delivered an opening speech. Welcome speech was made by Professor Xiong Zhenghui, honorary president of Chinese Dialect Society and the preparation for the report of Shen Ming, secretary general of Chinese Association of Chinese Dialects. Closing ceremony by Tianjin