CfP - Parliamentary discourse in a gender perspective'

[Sunderland, Jane]

Posted for Cornelia Ilie; please respond to Cornelia (not to me, or to the List as a whole) if you are interested in this event.

Jane Sunderland

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You are cordially invited to participate in the panel '*Parliamentary
discourse in a gender perspective*', which will be organised within the
framework of the conference '*Parliamentary Discourses across Cultures:
Interdisciplinary Approaches*' that will take place at the University of
Bucharest on 23-24 September 2011.

The conference has an interdisciplinary scope and is open to specialists in
several fields, such as Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, History, Political
Sciences, Sociology, Media and Communication.

The goal of the panel '*Parliamentary discourse in a gender perspective*' is
to explore how gender-related issues can benefit from interdisciplinary
research: for example how linguistic analytical tools can be integrated with
political analysis approaches for the study of gender in parliamentary
representation, deliberation and communication.

Presentation format:

(i) Plenary speeches (45 minutes + 15 minutes discussion time)

- Kari Palonen, Academy of Finland Professor of Political Science,
University of Jyväskylä, Finland

- Cornelia Ilie, Professor of English Linguistics, Malmö University, Sweden

(ii) Panels (20 minutes for each participant + 30 minutes discussion time)

- 'Cross-European parliamentary concepts' (convener: Prof. Kari Palonen)

- 'Parliamentary Discourse in a Gender Perspective' (convener: Prof. Shirin
Rai and Dr. Clare Spary)

- 'Tradition and Modernity in the Romanian Parliamentary Discourse: a
Pragma-Rhetorical Approach' (convener: Prof. Liliana Ionescu-Ruxandoiu)

(iii) Papers (20 minutes + 10 minutes discussion time)

*Abstracts* should have max. 300 words (no references) for panel
participants as well as for individual papers. They should also provide the
following data: author's name, country, affiliation, email address.

Deadline for abstracts: May 1, 2011. The  abstracts should be sent to the
following email address: mc_tinescu2000 at yahoo.com
Notification of acceptance: May 15, 2011.


*Conference fee: *

Regular: 100 euros - early bird (by June 1, 2011); after June 1, 2011: 120
euros

Students: 60 euros for students - early bird (by June 1, 2011); after June
1, 2011: 70 euros

Conference fee includes: welcome and final reception, coffee breaks, book of
abstracts, conference kit.

Further details about registration will be available soon on the conference
site.




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> Cornelia Ilie
> Professor of English Linguistics
> Malmö University, Sweden
> E-mail: cornelia.ilie at gmail.com; cornelia.ilie at mah.se
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> http://www.coepolcon.fi/researchers/46/cornelia-ilie
> http://www.epardis.idresearch.hu
> http://www.enieda.eu
> http://www.dialog-forum.org
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> New book: European Parliaments under Scrutiny: Discourse Strategies and
Interaction Practices
> http://www.benjamins.com/cgi-bin/t_bookview.cgi?bookid=DAPSAC%2038
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