[Corpora-List] ASTON CORPUS SUMMER SCHOOL: Monday 1st - Friday 5th AUGUST 2011: REMINDER

[Krishnamurthy, Ramesh]

REGISTER NOW! The course is filling up quite quickly.



GO TO http://acorn.aston.ac.uk/SummerSchool.html for the registration form, online payment, accommodation information, etc.

We have received registrations from Belarus, Greece, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, and UK
during the Early Bird registration period, which ended today.


FEES are now: STANDARD FEE = £250; NON-ASTON STUDENTS = £200; ASTON STUDENTS = £150

(fees include lunches and coffee/tea/etc; but NOT ACCOMMODATION, evening meals, or social events)

PROGRAMME has been finalised as follows:

Monday     10:00-17:00     INTRODUCTION TO CORPUS LINGUISTICS              Ramesh Krishnamurthy (Aston University)

Tuesday    10:00-12:00     DIACHRONIC CORPORA (Penn Corpora, English)      Dr Carola Trips (Mannheim, Germany)
           12:00-13:00     DIACHRONIC CORPORA (French)                     Achim Stein (Stuttgart, Germany)
           14:00-17:00     KEYWORDS and LITERATURE (WordSmith Tools)      Dr Mike Scott (Aston University)

Wednesday 10:00-13:00     PARALLEL CORPORA (Multiconcord) / TRANSLATION   Philip King (Aston University)
           14:00-17:00     EAP and LEXICOGRAPHY (SketchEngine)             Dr Iztok Kosem (Trojina, Slovenia)
           17:00-18:00     TRANSLATION and Web Resources                   Patricia Rodríguez-Inés (Barcelona, Spain)

Thursday   10:00-13:00     CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS (CDA):
                          language and gender, feminism (1)             Dr Sylvia Jaworska (Queen Mary, London)
           14:00-15:00     (CDA): feminism (2)                           (Paul Baker/) Veronika Koller (Lancaster University)
           15:00-16:00     (CDA): politics, racism, climate change         Ramesh Krishnamurthy (Aston University)
           16:00-16:30     METAPHOR; SPOKEN DATA (GeWiss project)          Klaus Thiele (Aston University)

Friday     10.00-13:00     LANGUAGE PEDAGOGY (ACORN project)               Ramesh Krishnamurthy (Aston University)
           14:00-15:00     LEARNER CORPORA (ICLE)                          Dr Cem Can (Adana, Turkey)


Ramesh Krishnamurthy
Visiting Academic Fellow, School of Languages and Social Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham B4 7ET
Room: NX01. Tel: 0121-204-3812.
Director, ACORN (Aston Corpus Network project): http://acorn.aston.ac.uk/
Project Investigator, GeWiss (Volkswagen Foundation) project: http://www1.aston.ac.uk/lss/research/research-projects/gewiss-spoken-academic-discourse/

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