Fourth International Conference dedicated to Jürgen Habermas DISCOURSOLOGY: METHODS, THEORY, PRACTICE

“International Academy of Discourse Researchers”, IADR The Institute of Philosophy and Law of the Ural Branch of the RAS Moscow State Institute of International Relations (University) Ural State University Humanitarian University Sverdlovsk Region Government Ministry of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism Ural State University of Communications Tyumen State University South Ural State University Yekaterinburg Academy of Modern Art The “Discourse P” Publishing House CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Fourth International Conference dedicated to Jürgen Habermas DISCOURSOLOGY: METHODS, THEORY, PRACTICE to be held in November-December, 2009 Final plenary session – December 18, 2009 Main topics - Contemporary Philosophical Thinking: Paradigms and Discourses (A. Pertsev, N. Suslov) - Culture and the Interaction of Discourses (Chairman: L. Zaks) - Mass Communications: the Media Discourse Features (chairman: D. Strovsky, A. Spassky) - The Discourse of new Political Ideologies and Movements (Chairman: O. Rusakova, M. Ilyin, O. Malinova. - Regional Identity Discourse (Chairman: V. Bogomyakov) - National Security Discourse (Chairman: V. Hvoschev) - Sociological Discourse (Chairman: E. Grunt) - Tourism and Service Discourses (Chairman: O. Korkunova, V. Antropov) - Modern Youth Discourse (Chairman: D. Moskvin, M Ilchenko, E. Kovalenko) - Integrative Marketing Communications Discourse (Chairman: S. Bolysheva, T. Bystrova) - PR-Discourse (O. Rusakova, V. Rusakov) Deadline for applications and abstracts is November 25, 2009. Abstracts and texts of presentations (no more than 500 words) submitted will be published in their original language in January 2010. Applications should include the following: - Name - Position - Place of work or study - Address - Country - Phone number - Fax number - Email - Title of your presentation The head of conference board: Olga Rusakova (The Institute of Philosophy and Law of the Ural branch of the RAS). Assistant organizer: Alexander Spassky. Secretary: Elena Gribovod Applications, questions and requests should be sent to O. Rusakova at rusakova_mail@mail.ru