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Book launch of "Understanding the discourse of aging"

 

We would love for you to join us on March 3rd at 4 pm for the launch of the book Understanding the Discourse of Aging: A Multifaceted Perspective (Cambridge Scholars), edited by Vicent Salvador and Agnese Sampietro, from the University Jaume I (Castellón, Spain). The event will be held online and it is free.

Visiting Fellowships for PhD candidates at the Collaborative Research Centre 1369 „Cultures of Vigilance“ (LMU Munich)

The DFG Collaborative Research Centre 1369 “Cultures of Vigilance. Transformations – Spaces – Techniques” at the LMU Munich, one of the leading research universities in Europe, is advertising

 

up to four visiting scholarships for PhD candidates

 

Publication - Corona Discourse(s) Remaking the World: Experts, Politics, Media and Everyday Life - Special Issue - Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

Submitted by Jan Krasni on Fri, 11/20/2020 - 08:32

Corona Discourse(s) Remaking the World: Experts, Politics, Media and Everyday Life

Guest Editors: Jan Krasni (University of Tyumen, Russia), Michael Kranert (University of Southampton, UK), Elena Psyllakou (National Center for Social Research - EKKE, Greece), Jens Maesse (University of Gießen, Germany)

https://www.nature.com/palcomms/calls-for-papers#Corona

PANEL ‘Transdisciplinarity in critical discourse analysis: developing language critique for complex times’ (call for papers)

We invite submission of abstracts for a panel entitled: ‘Transdisciplinarity in critical discourse analysis: developing language critique for complex times’, for inclusion in MAPD (Multidisciplinary Approaches to Political Discourse) Conference, 25-26 June, 2020, at the University of Liverpool, UK.

 

CfP - Special Issue: Discursive Practice and the Role of Ideology. Discourse Studies Meets Critical Theory

In Discourse Studies, discourse is usually understood as the use of texts in various sorts ofcontexts (situational, historical, structural, institutional). From these practices of meaning production, different aspects of the social such as identities, believes, attitudes, institutions, social structures and new text production emerge. Despite this broad notion of discourse, the notion of ideology is often understood as sets of collective beliefs or mental representations.