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Gender & Language Research Group

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Term One Programme 2009-2010

The GaL research group meetings are held on Fridays 2-3.30 pm in B99.

 

Date
Activity
Week 1:
09 October 2009
Planning Meeting
Week 2:
16 October 2009
Reading and discussing Conclusion Chapter from Language and Sexism by Sara Mills
Week 3:
23 October 2009
Ayako Tominari: Metaphor and metonymy in sports hero construction: the analysis of rhetorical devices in the newspaper coverage of a high school baseball championship in Japan
Week 4:
30 October 2009

Maryam Paknahad: Couloured in a livid purple: A look at discursive hegemony of love in Iranian love blogs

Week 5:
04 November 2009
Veronika Koller: Metaphor usage by male and female politicians in Germany: a corpus-based study
Week 6:
13 November 2009
Reading Week
Week 7:
20 November 2009

Paul Baker: This whole cougar phenomenon: using corpus approaches to analyse discourses surrounding an emergaing gendered identity
[This meeting will be held in Bowland Nth MML 1]

Week 8:
27 November 2009

 

Week 9:
04 December 2009

Grace Boota: Metaphors and Gender identity: Evidence from the discourses of some Ghanaians in the UK diaspora

Week 10:
11 December 2009

Coffee @ GaL with Methodology

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Last update: November 20, 2009