Week 2

18/10/2010

No session

Week 3

25/10/2010

Anton Shekhovtsov (Northampton University)
‘Metapolitical fascist music in England’

Week 4

1/11/2010 

Michelle Lazar (National University of Singapore)
‘Performing the 'lifeworld' in public education campaigns: media interdiscursivity and social governance’

Week 5

08/11/2010

Bandar Al-Hejin (Lancaster University)
‘Lost in translation: Applying CDA to translated texts in the BBC’

Week 6

18/11/2010 at 11am 

Michael Billig (Loughborough University)
Topic to be announced
***PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN DATE AND TIME.***

Week 7

22/11/2010 

Anna Tapola (Linnaeus University, Kalmar)
'Discourse of Human Dignity within Teacher Education'

Week 8

29/11/2010

Bob Jessop (Lancaster University) and Michael Farrelly (Open University)
‘A Cultural Political Economy Perspective on Discourses of  Financial Crisis’

Week 9

6/12/2010

Isabela Fairclough (Bucharest University)
‘Analyzing 'imaginaries' in Critical Discourse Analysis’

Week 10

13/12/2010 

Amir Salama & Safwat Mohamed (Lancaster University)
‘The Rhetoric of Pluralisation in Obama’s Speech in Cairo: A Synergy of Critical Discourse Analysis and Corpus Linguistics’

Week 2

24/01/2011

Wolfgang Dressler, Austrian Academy of Sciences (Vienna)
Markedness, frequency and age of (language) acquisition
**This lecture will take place in County South, room A 70, from 4.30 to 6 pm**

Week 3

31/01/2011

Arguing for and against the government’s austerity programme
(analysis of texts coordinated by Amelie Kutter)

Week 4

7/02/2011  

Julia Balogun and Kathryn Fahy, LU Management School
MNC Strategic Renewal and Subsidiary Evolution

Week 5

14/02/2011

Andrew Sayer, Lancaster University
A relation to the world of concern

Week 6

21/02/2011

no session

Week 7

28/02/2011

Elisabeth Haidinger, University of Economics (Vienna)
From policy to practice: the use of Welsh in private sector businesses in Wales

Week 8

07/03/2011

Amelie Kutter, Lancaster University
Studying recontextualisation in settings of multilevel governance

Week 9

14/03/2011 

Michael Higgins, Strathclyde University
Broadcasting style and political controversy: a case study of Kate Adie

Week 10

21/03/2011

Andrew Wilkins, Roehampton University
The architecture of choice: a visual approach to understanding school choice

Week 1

28/03/2011
(Holidays)

Aytaç Yıldız (Van Yüzüncü Yıl Universitesi, Turkey and SOAS, London)
Kemalism: the emergence of a concept (1920-38)

Week 2

02/05/2011

Public Holiday – no session

Week 3

09/05/2011

LIP still on holiday

Week 4

16/05/2011

Joan Manuel Oleaque Moreno (Valencian International University, Spain)
Gypsies in the Spanish press: the journalistic gaze and the stereotypes, from democratic transition to the present days

Week 5

23/05/2011

Amelie Kutter (Lancaster University – Sociology)
Studying recontextualisation in settings of multilevel governance

Week 6

30/05/2011

Public holiday – no session

Week 7

06/06/2011

Paul Sarazin (Lancaster University – Linguistics)
Analysing implicatures in EU Trade Commissioner’s speeches - ACP minister interpretations

Week 8

13/06/2011

Laura Bang Lindegaard (Lancaster University & Aalborg University, Denmark)
Legitimating everyday transportation practices in a Danish rural village

Week 9

20/06/2011 

Diana Stypinska (Lancaster University – Sociology)
Critique

Week 10

30/06/2011

NO SESSION

Week 2

12/10/2009

Christian May (University of Bremen)

Ideologies of capitalism between established and emerging powers in the IMF

Week 3

19/10/2009

Roberto Lestinge (University of São Paulo)

Globo TV in Brazil: Power, politics and the ecology

Week 4

26/10/2009

Luisa Martin-Rojo (The Autonomous University of Madrid)

Constructing inequality in multilingual schools: Discursive processes

Week 5

2/11/2009

Majid KhosraviNik (Lancaster University)

Personal observations on Iran: An informal discussion

Week 6

9/11/2009

Neil Foxlee (University of Central Lancashire)

Intertextuality, interdiscursivity and identification in the 2008 Obama campaign

Week 7

16/11/2009

Ruth Wodak, Michal Krzyzanowski and Bernhard Forchtner (Lancaster University)

Language dynamics, management of diversity, and hegemonial multilingualism in EU institutions

Week 8

23/11/2009

Tryntje Pasma (Vrije University Amsterdam)

The conversationalisation of public discourse: Metaphor in Dutch news and conversation

Week 9

30/11/2009

Alexandra Polyzou (Lancaster University)

Presupposition in discourse: A cognitive perspective

Week 10

7/12/2009

Irmtraud Wolfbauer (Karl-Franzens University, Graz)

The construction of good and evil in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books

Week 2

18/1/2010

Ibrahim Efe (Lancaster University)

A critical discourse analysis of Turkish news reporting on secularism and Islamism

Week 3

27/1/2010

Special LIP workshop : Argumentation and CDA

Time: 10:00-14:00. Location: IAS MR2

Paul Chilton, Bernhard Forchtner, Isabela Ietcu-Fairclough, Michal Krzyzanowski, Johan Siebers (UCLAN), Ana Tominc and Ruth Wodak

Week4

1/2/2010

Joannah Caborn Wengler ( Institute of Linguistic and Social Research in Duisburg )

Rehabilitating Germany: How the 20 th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall transformed German national discourse

Week 5

8/2/2010

Textual analysis session (Part 1): BBC's Question Time with Bonnie Greer, Nick Griffin, Chris Huhne, Sayeeda Warsi and Jack Straw [Transcript will be sent by email] 

Week 6

15/2/2010

Lilie Chouliaraki (London School of Economics and Political Science)

The semiotics of suffering: Towards a critique of the humanitarian imaginary

Week 7

22/2/2010

Textual analysis session (Part 2): BBC's Question Time with Bonnie Greer, Nick Griffin, Chris Huhne, Sayeeda Warsi and Jack Straw [Transcript will be sent by email]

Week 8

1/3/2010

Paul Sarazin (Lancaster University)

Which bit of the city shall we photograph with our metaphor camera and why?

A contextual account of selecting elements for the blend

Week 9

11/3/2010

Special DoM and LIP workshop on Thursday

The Rise of rightwing extremism: The politics of memory in Europe and beyond

Kallis Aristotle, Mercedes Camino, Bulent Diken, Allyson Fiddler, Tim Jacoby (Manchester University), Ele Lamb, Thomas Rohkramer, Jens Rydgren (keynote speaker, Stockholm University), David Seymour, David Sugarman and Ruth Wodak.

For further information see: http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/groups/dynamicsofmemories/event/2961

Week 10

Mark Read (University of Birmingham)

Quaker professionals or professional Quakers? Articulations of faith-identity in the contemporary workplace

Week 3

03/05/2010

Joint event with the Chinese Studies Research Group

Jing Wen (Lancaster University)
Chair: Paul Chilton (Lancaster University)

Applying CDA in China and other non-western cultures: A form of scholarly imperialism? What are the possiblities for critical analysis of social issues? An open discussion.

Week 4

10/05/2010

Emad Abdul Latif (Cairo University)

The ideology of ghostwriting: Examples from contemporary Egypt

Week 5

17/05/2010

Ana Tominc (Lancaster University

Hallidayian interpersonal function and the recontextualisation of Oliver's cookbooks into Slovene

Week 8

07/06/2010

Johan Isaac Siebers (University of Central Lancashire)

Warrants in rhetorical argumentation: A dialogical engagement with Booth's 'The Rhetoric of RHETORIC'

Week 9

14/06/2010

Johnny Unger (Lancaster University

Scots wha hae a survey answered: Attitudes towards the Scots Language

Week 10

21/06/2010

Joint event with the UCREL Corpus Research Seminar

*Please note earlier starting time of 15:30*

Costas Gabrielatos (Lancaster University

The presentation of Islam and Muslims in the UK press, 1998-2009: Identifying topics through detailed wordlist analysis