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Monday July 22, 2024

GlobE 2008: Critical Discourse Analysis and global media

Location: Warsaw, poland
Period: September 18-20, 2008
Deadline to submit paper: end of February 2008

Suggested topics within the scope of the Conference

media communication as intercultural communication: mediation, translation, adaptation
information, values, reader (viewer) orientation
globalization and local world news
local mediation of global topics
global mediation of national topics and cultural emphases (collective memories, taboos, de-sacralization of symbols)
re-contextualization and semiotic re-coding in the media (multi-modal communications)
mediating humor and irony
global genres and local media politics
use and abuse in cross-cultural mediation of texts
use and misuse of citations and reported speech
use and misuse of science in political discourse
ideologies and power in the media
developing solidarity and hostility through the media
professionalism and ethics in media communication (translation)
knowledge-based societies and the media: educational aspects
media discourses and language teaching

Istruction paper

Individual papers (20 minutes paper + 10 minutes discussion) and workshop proposals are invited.
Abstracts (300-500 words) with the author's name, affiliation, e-mail address, and paper title should be sent via e-mail to the Conference address globe.ils@uw.edu.pl
by the end of February 2008.
Notification of acceptance will be sent to the authors by 31 March 2008.

Information & Contact

Institute of Applied Linguistics
University of Warsaw
Browarna 8/10
00-311 Warsaw, POLAND

Conference website.

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