<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Hi,<br><br>A reminder that often the default reply is to the whole list, rather than just the sender. Please double check your address line and reply only to the sender, not to the whole list. Thank you!<br><br>--- On <b>Mon, 8/25/08, Maria Lucia Rocha-Coutinho <i><mlrochac@IMAGELINK.COM.BR></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">From: Maria Lucia Rocha-Coutinho <mlrochac@IMAGELINK.COM.BR><br>Subject: Re: [GALA-L] Odp: [GALA-L] Call for contributions to a gender issues volume- Living with Patriarchy - Discursive Constructions of Gendered Subjects Across Cultures<br>To: GALA-L@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG<br>Date: Monday, August 25, 2008, 10:30 AM<br><br><pre>Dear Karolina Sznycer,<br><br>Enclosed is my article proposal. Best wishes, Maria Lúcia
Rocha-Coutinho.<br>----- Original Message ----- <br>From: "karolina Sznycer" <karam11@WP.PL><br>To: <GALA-L@LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG><br>Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 5:33 AM<br>Subject: [GALA-L] Odp: [GALA-L] Call for contributions to a gender issues <br>volume- Living with Patriarchy - Discursive Constructions of Gendered <br>Subjects Across Cultures<br><br><br>> Dnia 13-08-2008 o godz. 23:19 Danijela Majstorovic napisa³(a):<br>>> > Dear potential contributor<br>>> ><br>>> > As an outcome of the 2008 CADAAD conference, a number of articles<br><br>>> > dealing<br>>> > with critical analyses of discourses and gender were presented. <br>>> > Meanwhile,<br>>> > on the initiative of Dr. Danijela Majstorovic, Banjaluka<br>University and<br>>> > Chris Hart, Hertfordshire University, we have approached John<br>Benjamins<br>>> > Publishing Company to inquire about
their interest in publishing<br>a <br>>> > volume<br>>> > with contributions on gender issues. The preliminary working<br>title<br>>> > proposed to Benjamins was/is:<br>>> ><br>>> > Living with Patriarchy - Discursive Constructions of Gendered<br>Subjects<br>>> > across Cultures<br>>> ><br>>> > The response from Benjamins was positive, and the series editors<br>of<br>>> > 'Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture'<br>are now looking<br>>> > forward to a book proposal from us. We therefore invite you to<br>express<br>>> > your interest in submitting an article to be considered for<br>inclusion <br>>> > in<br>>> > the book proposal we (the universities of Aalborg and Banjaluka)<br>are <br>>> > going<br>>> > to prepare. If you are interested in contributing towards the<br>volume,<br>>> > please reply
to this email as soon as possible, confirming your <br>>> > interest,<br>>> > and please also submit a title and an abstract for your paper to<br>>> ><br>>> > inglas@hum.aau.dk and danijela@blic.net no later than 8 September<br>2008.<br>>> ><br>>> > The book proposal will be based on your abstracts, and provided<br>the<br>>> > proposal is accepted by the publisher, your manuscripts should<br>reach us <br>>> > by<br>>> > 15 January 2009.(But more about that later)<br>>> ><br>>> > The purpose of the volume would be to have a range of papers with<br>a<br>>> > discourse analytic focus (analyses of media texts, focus group or<br>>> > interview transcripts from parliamentary debates, work<br>situations,<br>>> > everyday situations, etc...), empirically grounded,<br>contextualized and<br>>> > dealing with different aspects of
discourses constructing<br>gendered<br>>> > subjects on the continuum between patriarchy on one end and<br>>> > equality/emancipatory potentials on the other, seeing that the<br>take on<br>>> > gender issues seems to vary across cultures. In the conference at<br>>> > Hertfordshire University, we realized different contexts and<br>became <br>>> > aware<br>>> > that variation in knowledge allows for differences in the<br>perception <br>>> > and<br>>> > the study of gendered subjects; this is why we are proposing a<br>volume <br>>> > with<br>>> > an international focus where these specific positions of gendered<br><br>>> > subjects<br>>> > can be located and critically analyzed. We hope that different <br>>> > discourses,<br>>> > contexts, multidisciplinarity and multimethodness will help<br>create a<br>>> > compilation of
articles that can:<br>>> ><br>>> > a. help gain a better understanding of the role of discourses,<br>gender <br>>> > and<br>>> > societal differences in the world<br>>> > b. bring forth new forms of non-hierarchical knowledge and<br>interaction<br>>> > c. be used for language/discourse and gender/postcoloniality<br>classes<br>>> > d. and be a great teaching aid in terms of theory and research<br>>> > methodology.<br>>> ><br>>> > We look forward to hearing from you.<br>>> ><br>>> > Best wishes<br>>> > Inger lassen and Danijela Majstorovic<br>>> ><br>>> ><br>>> > --<br>>> > Inger Lassen, Professor mso, ph.d.<br>>> > Aalborg University<br>>> > Department of Language and Culture<br>>> > Kroghstraede 3<br>>> > DK-9220 Aalborg<br>>> > Denmark<br>>>
><br>>> > Telephone: +45 99409178<br>>> > Private: +45 98811128<br>>> ><br>>> ><br>>> ><br>>> > No virus found in this incoming message.<br>>> > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.138 / Virus<br>Database:<br>>> > 270.6.2/1609 - Release Date: 8/13/2008 6:43 AM<br>>> ><br>>> ><br>> Dear Sir/Madam,<br>><br>> I'm writing to confirm that I'm immensely interested in<br>contributing to<br>> the volume combining gender problems and critical discourse analysis.<br>><br>> Yours faithfully,<br>> Karolina Sznycer<br>><br>> ----------------------------------------------------<br>> Efekciarskie auta, noweczesne gad¿ety, wytworne szmatki.<br>> Lajfstajlowy serwis dla koneserów prawdziwego luksusu.<br>> Zobacz: http://klik.wp.pl/?adr=www.LuxClub.pl&sid=451 <br></pre></blockquote></td></tr></table><br>