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Cristiano Gianolla

1 research scholarship for MA holder at CES - U. Coimbra

The Centre for Social Studies (CES) – Associate Laboratory - University of Coimbra (Portugal), opens a call for applications for 1 research scholarship (CES/26/2023-BI-PROTEMO) in the project “PROTEMO - Emotional dynamics of protective policies in an age of insecurity” (GA: 101132433), funded by the European Commission, coordinated by Cristiano Gianolla.

All information: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/180481

The selected candidates are expected to have the following responsibilities:

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Philip Seargeant

Political slogans as fake new

The latest article for our Political Catchphrases project is up: looking at how political slogans operate as a form of fake news

https://fass.open.ac.uk/research/projects/analysing-political-catchwords/blogs/fake-news

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Redaktion Zeitschrift für Diskursforschung

Journal for Discourse Studies (JfDS)

Dear discourse researchers,

Thanks from DN's legal representatives

Dear colleagues and friends of the DiscourseNet community,

We are very thankful for the result of the election and for your confidence in us as the old —and now new— legal representatives of DiscourseNet.

Miriam Brunnengräber

CfP "Sex Education: Subjectivities / Materialities / Differences", September 2024 @ JGU Mainz (Germany)

Dear colleagues,

we are excited to extend an invitation to submit abstracts for the international and interdisciplinary conference

Philip Seargeant

Talk on the representation of refugee homemaking

The next talk in our series on the Hostile Environment is tomorrow, Thursday 7 December at 4pm UK time, when Alisha Mathers will talk about representation of refugee homemaking in Remi Weekes’ horror film His House

Free and open to all so do please come along if you're interested:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/unsettling-resettlement-tickets-751556414467?aff=oddtdtcreator

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reminder, deadline for DN-DIPVAC abstracts is 18th December

Changing Discourses – Aspects of Linguistic, Social and Discourse Variation

International Conference organized by Károli Gáspár University

in cooperation with

DiscourseNet and DiPVaC Research Network

Budapest, 12th-14th June 2024

https://portal.kre.hu/dndipvac2024/index.php/call-for-papers/

Suggested topics for DiscourseNet panels:

Felicitas Macgilchrist

DiscourseNet Association // Election Results

Dear members of the extended DiscourseNet community,

Felicitas Macgilchrist

Elections // DiscourseNet Association // Vote this week

Dear all,

Voting started for the new President, Secretary and Treasurer of DiscourseNet during the online General Assembly on Friday.

Members of the association should have received a personalised email from balotilo.org with a link to vote.

Use your vote!

You can vote until 23:30 (CET) this Friday (24 Nov).

Philip Seargeant

Talk on migrant experiences of the pandemic

Dear all

The next talk in our series on the 'hostile environment' is this Thursday, 23 November, at 4pm (GMT)

Marie Gillespie from the Open University will be talking about the challenges for migrants documented during the pandemic

Free and open to all (on Teams), so do please come along if you're interested

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-migrant-archive-tickets-751555672247

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