Pragmatics and Stylistics Research Group (PaSTY)
Current Programme
| Week | Date & time | Venue | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Wednesday 24th October 4.00-5.00 |
Bowland North, Seminar Room 1 | Jonathan Culpeper (Lancaster University) ‘The pragmatics of Early Modern witchcraft: The Pendle witches’ |
| 4 | Wednesday 31st October 4.00-5.00 |
Bowland North, Seminar Room 5 | Elena Semino (Lancaster University) ‘A corpus-based comparison between a simplified version of Romeo and Juliet and Shakespeare’s original play’ |
| 5 | Wednesday 7th November 4.00-5.00 |
Bowland North, Seminar Room 9 | Carmen Ríos García (Lancaster University) ‘Generic vs. specific reference: definitely L1-related?’ |
| 8 | Wednesday 28th November 4.00-5.00 |
Bowland North, Seminar Room 11 | Thilagavathi Shanmuganathan (University of Malaya) ‘Public Apologies in the Malaysian Social Media’ |
| 9 | Wednesday 5th December 4.00-5.00 |
Bowland North, Seminar Room 16 | Jane Sunderland (Lancaster University) 'Stage adaptations of novels: why the gap in research, some ideas of what to do, and relevant concepts from applied linguistics' |
Other possible speaker in term 1
Marina Terkourafi (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Likely speakers in term 2
Mick Short (Lancaster University)
Paola Trimarco (University Campus Suffolk)
Yanna Popova (Case Western Reserve University)