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Dear DiscourseNet community, 

Time to vote! All paid-up members of DiscourseNet, the International Association for Discourse Studies, are invited to vote in the upcoming elections for the Association's new Steering Group. The election will begin during the Annual General Meeting (AGM), to which Aurora Fragonara, General Secretary of DiscourseNet Association, invited all members. 

Panel at the 20th International Pragmatics Conference (IPC20)
Helsinki, Finland | 27 June – 2 July 2027

Discursive Injustice in Healthcare: Microaggressions, Silencing, and the Politics of Clinical Interaction

Convenors: Maria Grazia Rossi (NOVA University Lisbon) & Cristina Ganz (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University)

Dear discourse researchers,

The special issue »Politischer Diskurs und die Grenzen des Sagbaren« of the Journal for Discourse Studies, Volume 12, Issue 2, has just been published. It contains the following articles:

Call for Panel Contributions at the 20th International Pragmatics Conference (IPC20), University of Helsinki, 27.06-02.07

Call for Papers

The Battle over History: Revisionist Strategies of the (New) Radical and Far Right

Revista Histórias Públicas invites submissions for a special issue on historical revisionism as a political-cultural repertoire of radical and far-right actors.

The special issue will address disputes over public memory, historical authority, and legitimacy, as well as their expression through digital platforms, archives, heritage, cultural policies, and the international order.

Dear members of DiscourseNet,

we're sharing the call for abstracts for our panel "Pragmatic Acts of Neo-Imperialism. Reference, Presupposition, Indexicality" at the 20th International Pragmatics Conference from 27 June to 2 July 2027 in Helsinki.

We're looking forward to many interesting contributions!

Best,
Rita Vallentin, Miriam Lind and Britta Schneider

Dear colleagues,