<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Dear Tom,<div><br></div><div>Still no word re Southampton - the set deadline was February 1st, so I expect the decision on our panel to arrive literally every day now. I am aware that schedule might be an issue and that travel arrangements need to be finalised, especially transatlantic ones - if I hear nothing from them by Monday morning, I'll contact the organisers and let you know asap.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes, as always,</div><div><br></div><div>Yael</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On 4 Feb 2010, at 23:03, <a href="mailto:tricento@ucalgary.ca">tricento@ucalgary.ca</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi Yael,<br> Have you heard about your proposed panel for Southampton for September?<br><br>Regards,<br>Tom<br><br><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Politics, Language and Ideology: What Kind of Triangle?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Saturday 27 February 2010<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">The Centre for Political Ideologies, Department of Politics and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">International Relations, Oxford University<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Outline:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">The comparative study of ideology in political science and linguistics<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">reveals intriguing points of similarity between the two disciplines.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Political ideologies, as well as linguistic ideologies, are a distinct<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">form of thought, a comprehensive set of beliefs about politics and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">language which ties with identity, ethics, aesthetics and epistemology in<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">its construction of a distinct form of a perceived reality. Furthermore,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">political ideologies and linguistic ideologies are not separate but rather<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">relate closely to one another, given the prominence of language in<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">political ideologies as well as that of power in their linguistic<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">counterparts. These close relations are well evident in the plethora of<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">intellectual domains that derive from it, from political theory, history<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">of ideas and critical theory to discourse analysis, critical applied<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">linguistics and language policy. The comparative study of the two, then,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">further suggests a complex and multifaceted interaction between the three<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">components that comprise this intellectual triangle: ideology, politics<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">and language.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">This complex and multifaceted interaction between ideology, politics and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">language is the focus of the one-day workshop. By bringing together<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">specialists from both political theory and linguistics, the workshop seeks<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">to explore the various dynamics of the interaction between these three<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">corners of the triangle. These include, but are by no means restricted to,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">the interface between language and politics as perceived realities, and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">their implications within academia and outside it; language of (and in)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">political ideologies (semantics and rhetoric); language as political<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">ideology; dimensions of power in linguistic ideologies. The seminar aims<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">to explore these dynamics, and the various theoretical, conceptual and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">methodological questions they raise in the academic study of the interface<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">between language, politics and ideology. By examining potential points of<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">contact, as well as points of departure, between political ideologies and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">linguistic ideologies, the seminar will examine the ways by which closer<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">engagement between the study of political and linguistic ideologies could<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">potentially advance our understanding of the two, as well as the concept<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">of ideology itself.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Speakers:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Michael Freeden (Professor of Politics and Director of the Centre for<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Political Ideologies, Department of Politics and International Relations,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Oxford University)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Ruth Wodak (Distinguished Professor of Discourse Studies, Department of<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Sue Wright (Professor of Language and Politics, School of Languages and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Area Studies, Portsmouth University)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Schedule:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">10:00 - 10:30 Registration and coffee<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">10:30 - 12:00 Opening and session 1: Power and Language - Conceptualising<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">the Subject Matter(s)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">12:00 - 13:00 Lunch<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">13:00 - 14:30 Session 2: Thinking Politically, Thinking Linguistically<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">14:30 - 15:00 Coffee break<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">15:00 - 16:30 Session 3: (Re)contextualising Ideology<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">16:30 - 17:00 Closing<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Participation:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Participation is free but registration is required, and the number of<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">participants is limited to 20. Please register with Yael Peled and include<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">a short (<100 words) bio. For directions, see<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/about/location.asp">http://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/about/location.asp</a>.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">--------------------------------<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Yael Peled<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Nuffield College<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Oxford OX1 1NF, UK<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Tel.: + 44 (0)1865 278975<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Fax: + 44 (0)1865 278621<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://oxford.academia.edu/YaelPeled/">http://oxford.academia.edu/YaelPeled/</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">This message came to you by way of the lgpolicy-list mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:lgpolicy-list@groups.sas.upenn.edu">lgpolicy-list@groups.sas.upenn.edu</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">To manage your subscription unsubscribe, or arrange digest format:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="https://groups.sas.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/lgpolicy-list">https://groups.sas.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/lgpolicy-list</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>This message came to you by way of the lgpolicy-list mailing list<br><a href="mailto:lgpolicy-list@groups.sas.upenn.edu">lgpolicy-list@groups.sas.upenn.edu</a><br>To manage your subscription unsubscribe, or arrange digest format: https://groups.sas.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/lgpolicy-list<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div>
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