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LACAN READING GROUP with Yannis Stavrakakis, Leverhulme Visiting Professor

1. Psychoanalysis and Politics: The Problem of Reductionism
(Wednesday 1 October 2014, 4.30pm)

2. The Imaginary: Identity and Alienation
(Wednesday 22 October 2014, 4.30pm)

3. The Symbolic: Lacanian Semiotics
(Wednesday 26 November 2014, 4.30pm)

4. The Real: Typologies and Implications
(Wednesday 21 January 2015, 4.30pm)

5. Ethics and Politics: On Antigone
(Wednesday 4 February 2015, 4.30pm)

CDA20+ Symposium

The symposium aims to reflect on CDA and formulate new directions for critical discourse studies and analysis. It will facilitate discussions on establishing new ways of 'doing CDA' to account for and challenge social change, and strengthening its social relevance and the promotion of social justice.

1st International Symposium EDiSo 2014 - Studies in Discourse and Society,

All information on the 1st International Symposium EDiSo 2014 - Studies in Discourse and Society, which will take place in Seville on the 15th and 16th of May, 2014, is now available on the EDiSo website. http://www.edisoportal.org/simposium2014/ We encourage you to participate in the following seminars: Seminar 1: Discourse, movements and social networks Seminar 2: Discourse, humour and gender Seminar 3: Discourse and health Seminar 4: Discourse, multilingualism and migrations Seminar 5: Discourse and society Other activities organized are: Interview/debate with Teun A.

ESRC seminar on ‘Queering ESOL: towards a cultural politics of LGBT issues in the ESOL classroom’.

ESRC seminar on ‘Queering ESOL: towards a cultural politics of LGBT issues in the ESOL classroom’. We are pleased to announce the second in the series of six events, to be hosted at the University of Leeds. Seminar Title: Sexual Migration and the ESOL Classroom Saturday 29th March, University of Leeds, Leeds, 10.00am – 5.00pm ‘Sexual Migration and the ESOL Classroom’ is the second in a series of six ESRC-funded seminars exploring LGBT issues in the ESOL classroom, held across the Institute of Education, the University of Leeds, and King’s College London.

Séminaire ADAL

L’association ADAL (Analyse des Discours de l’Amérique Latine) a le plaisir de vous annoncer son prochain atelier doctoral qui aura lieu le vendredi 25 janvier 2013 à l’Institut des Amériques dans le Espace Tocqueville (175 rue du Chevaleret, 8e étage, Paris 13, plan d’accès en pièce jointe) de 14h30 à 17h30.

La séance, ouverte à tous, aura lieu en français et en espagnol et sera consacrée aux discours politiques argentins.

Ideological Competition in Economics: Economists and Economic Discourses in Germany and France 1980-2007”

This 'colloque junior' attempts to explore economic expert discourses in their relation to politics and the public in comparative perspective. In view of the most recent economic and financial crisis we intend to bring together young and more advanced scholars in economic history, sociology, and economy to discuss the role of economic knowledge at the interface of sciences and the state.

Urban Symbolic Landscapes: Power, Language, Memory

The Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies invites the submission of paper proposals for its cross-disciplinary symposium on urban symbolic landscapes. The symposium targets, inter alia, scholars in linguistics, geography, history, political science, anthropology, and sociology. The event is co-organised with the Department of Politics and Economic Studies and the Department of Finnish, Finno-Ugrian and Scandinavian Studies at the University of Helsinki.