17.83, Confs: Discourse Analysis/Tianjin, China

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Subject: 17.83, Confs: Discourse Analysis/Tianjin, China

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Date: 11-Jan-2006
From: christopher hart < christopher.hart at uea.ac.uk >
Subject: New Discourses in Contemporary China 

	
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Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 12:55:20
From: christopher hart < christopher.hart at uea.ac.uk >
Subject: New Discourses in Contemporary China 
 



New Discourses in Contemporary China 
Short Title: NDCD 

Date: 05-Apr-2006 - 10-Apr-2006 
Location: Nankai University, Tianjin, China 
Contact: Paul Chilton 
Contact Email: p.a.chilton at uea.ac.uk 
Meeting URL: http://user.nankai.edu.cn/noscript/fcollege/eng/announcement.htm 

Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis 

Meeting Description: 

In collaboration with a number of universities, Nankai University, Tianjin, China is to host a seminar on (Critical) Discourse Analysis between 5-7 April 2006 and an International Colloquium on New Discourses in Contemporary China between 8-10 April 2006.

Invited speakers include Professor Paul Chilton and Professor Ruth Wodak.

Topics of the colloquium include:

-The Newly Emergent Social Groups in Contemporary China and Their Discourses
-Government and Other Institutional Discourses
-Discourse and the Construction of Social Identity
-The Western Media Perception of China/The Chinese Media Perception of the West
-Discourse, Ideology, Power Asymmetry and Social Change 

The working languages of the International Colloquium will be Chinese and English. 

Rigistration fees: The Seminar: US $80 
                   The International Colloquium: US $80 

Detailed programme and updates for both the Advanced Seminar on (Critical) Discourse Analysis and the International Colloquium, as well as Registration Forms, and hotel reservation are available online on the following websites:

http://user.nankai.edu.cn/noscript/fcollege
http://www.tjcu.edu.cn/web/fenyuan/waiguoyuxueyuan/index.htm





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