Auckland 1010
New Zealand
The New Zealand Discourse Conference is a cornerstone event for research applying discourse analytic approaches. The 6th New Zealand Discourse Conference also includes an emphasis on multimodal discourse analysis.
Keynote speakers
• Michael Bamberg, Professor of Psychology, Clark University, USA
• David Barton, Professor of Language and Literacy, Lancaster University, UK
• Theo van Leeuwen, Emeritus Professor, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
• Sigrid Norris, Professor of Multimodal (Inter)action, Auckland University of
Technology, New Zealand
Conference dates
6 – 9 December, 2017
Submissions and topics
Submissions are invited for the 6th New Zealand Discourse Conference from academics and others interested in discourse analysis that address theoretical, methodological or empirical research in a variety of applications.
Possible topics include:
• Art and creativity
• Culture and identity
• Environment and sustainability
• Gender and performativity
• Geosemiotics
• Health and wellbeing
• Indigenous studies
• Institutions and organisations
• Interpreting and translation
• Knowledge and learning
• Language and communication
• Language policy
• Mediated discourse
• Migrant and refugee studies
• Multimodal critical discourse
• Multimodal discourse
• Multimodality of identity
• Multimodal interactions
• Multimodal texts/artefacts
• Nexus analysis
• Other
• Sound and music
• Sports and lifestyle
• Technology and media
2017 Abstract submission deadlines
19 February, decision by 3 March 2017
14 May, decision by 27 May 2017
16 July, decision by 28 July 2017
Registration
Opening March 2017
55 Wellesley St
Auckland CBD 1010
Auckland
New Zealand