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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">FYI – please distribute widely!</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif";color:black">The Lancaster Pragmatics Summer School:
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial Black","sans-serif";color:black">30 Years of Pragmatics at Lancaster<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">A two-day event: Saturday 13<sup>th</sup> July to Sunday 14<sup>th</sup> July 2013.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Thirty years ago saw the publication of Geoffrey Leech’s<i> Principles of Pragmatics</i>. To mark that event and the subsequent flowering of pragmatics at Lancaster,
 we are holding a Pragmatics Summer School. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The distinguishing feature of this event is that all the speakers will have taught or been taught, or both, at Lancaster. They include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Geoffrey Leech<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Jenny Thomas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Ken Turner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Helen Spencer-Oatey<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Jonathan Culpeper<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Maria Elena Placencia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Dawn Archer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Derek Bousfield<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Claire Hardaker<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Topics areas include: the semantics-pragmatics interface, cross-cultural pragmatics, intercultural pragmatics, variational pragmatics,
 historical pragmatics, Spanish pragmatics, pragmatics and corpus linguistics, (im)politeness, (im)politeness and CMC.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">This event is intended primarily for postgraduate research students, and secondarily for Masters-level students, postdoctoral researchers
 and academics.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The programme consists of a series of intensive 75 minute sessions (which includes ample time for questions and discussion). Each speaker
 will provide an overview of their intellectual trajectory, how it fits/shapes the field of pragmatics, and discuss an issue and/or method they are currently working on. We will also include a briefer session on getting published in pragmatics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Further details can be found here:
<a href="http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/event/4301/">http://www.ling.lancs.ac.uk/event/4301/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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