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Metaphor in (political) discourse analysis PhD
Workshop, June 8th 2002
Location: (room 1.111), Kroghstræde 3, AAU, Aalborg, Denmark
Speaker (confirmed):
 | Professor Paul
Chilton, School of Language, Linguistics and Translation Studies,
University of East Anglia |
The video and slides
of Paul Chilton's lecture are online. Access is restricted to computers
with Aalborg University.
This one-day PhD workshop, organised by the new Centre for Discourse Studies
at Aalborg University, aims to bring together PhD students (and
interested scholars) in Denmark and the Nordic countries to discuss the role and analysis of metaphor
in (political) discourse.
The workshop took place after the
opening seminar on Saturday, 8th June 2002 at Kroghstræde 3, Aalborg
University (the same location as the opening
seminar).
The workshop consisted of a presentation by the invited guest
speaker, a discussion period, and presentations by PhD students and/or
scholars. Participation in the workshop is 100 DKK, which covers tea/coffee,
an Italian lunch and administrative costs. If you wish to register for
the workshop, please contact Bente Vestergaard <bentev@hum.aau.dk>. Include some information about your interest in the workshop and/or what contribution you wish to make.
Deadline for registration is 1st June 2002. Provisional
schedule (June 8th)
10:00
- 11:30 |
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Lecture: Paul Chilton |
11:30
- 11:45 |
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BREAK |
11:45
- 12:30 |
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Discussion |
12:30
- 13:30 |
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LUNCH |
13:30
- 15:00 |
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Presentations |
15:00
- 15:15 |
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BREAK |
15:15
- 16:00 |
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Discussion |
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Location, travel
and accommodation information is
available on this web site.
For more information, contact Paul
McIlvenny or Anders Horsboel.
Information on the workshop speaker
Paul Chilton
Paul Chilton is editor, with Professor Ruth Wodak of the University of Vienna, of the book series
Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, published by John Benjamins. He is also editor, again with Ruth Wodak, of the
new Journal of Language and Politics.
(1985) Language and the Nuclear Arms Debate. London: Pinter.
(1988) Orwellian Language and the Media. London: Pluto Press.
(1996) Security Metaphors: Cold War Discourse from Containment to Common European
Home. Berne: Peter Lang.
(1997) ‘Discourse and Politics’, co-authored with Chrstina Schaeffner, in Teun A. van Dijk (ed.),
Discourse as Social Interaction. Discourse Studies: A Multidisciplinary Introduction, volume
2. London: Sage.
(2002) Language, Politics and Discourse. London: Sage.
(2002) Politics as Text and Talk: Analytic Approaches to Political
Discourse, co-edited with Christina Schäffner. Amsterdam: John
Benjamins.
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