Category Archives: Events

Lancaster LIP and DISTEX programmes for this semester

Dear all, Please find below an announcement with links to the programmes of the LIP (Language, Ideology and Power) and DISTEX (Discourse and Text) research group meetings at Lancaster University for next semester. Lancaster University continues its tradition in discourse … Continue reading

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Next ACDC meeting, Maarten van Leeuwen on “Style and the Creation of a Poitical Image: Wilders, ‘man of the people’.” 07.06.2016, 15:30-17:00, VU 1A58

Dear colleagues, We kindly invite you to attend the next ACDC meeting, in which Dr Maarten van Leeuwen (Leiden University Centre for Linguistics) will present his research. Date: June 7th, 2016 Time: 15:30-1700 Place: VU University, De Boelelaan 1105,1081 HV Amsterdam, … Continue reading

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ACDCWEBTEXT joint meeting

Dear all, In April, ACDC is organising a joint meeting with our Flemish neighbours at the University of Antwerp to discuss shared issues in the Dutch-Flemish region and how we might design discourse analytic studies around them. The symposium with … Continue reading

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Change of room, next ACDC meeting on 8 February 2016, Salomi Boukala on “The Politics of Fear vs The Politics of Hope” in Greek political discourse

Dear all, This is to let you know of a room change for our next meeting next Monday, 8 February , in which Salomi Boukala (Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy) will talk about Greek political discourse. The meeting will take place … Continue reading

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Next ACDC meeting, Salomi Boukala on “The Politics of Fear vs The Politics of Hope: Analysing Greek political discourses and election campaigns – A discourse historical approach”, 8 February 2016, 15:30-17:00, VU 3B73

Dear ACDC members, After this month’s meeting where Julián Albaladejo presented his research on anti-abortion discourse in Spain (see here, members only), it is our pleasure to announce our next ACDC meeting. Date: February 8, 2016 Time: 15:30-17:00 Place: Vrije … Continue reading

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Call for panel contributions, “Exploring the concepts and mechanisms of participatory and radical democracy in the 21st Century”, CADAAD 2016, Catania, 5-7 Sept.

(with apologies for cross-postings) Dear all, Please find below a call for panel contributions that might be of interest to you. The panel, convened by Tom Bartlett and Nicolina Montesano Montessori will take place during the next edition of CADAAD, … Continue reading

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Announcements, newsletter and programme for 2016

Dear ACDC fellows, With the end of the year coming, here’s a last round of announcements and events of potential interest to you. First of all, the Amsterdam Critical Discourse Community (ACDC) celebrates its 5th anniversary with an impressive programme … Continue reading

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New conveners and next ACDC meeting, Raiko Jäärats on “‘The Silent Era’ of interwar Estonia and political shifts in Europe in the 21st Century”, 6 October, 15:30-17:00, VU Amsterdam Main building 1G-11

Dear all, We are back again to announce our next ACDC meeting. On October 6th, ACDC welcomes Raiko Jäärats (Tallinn University) who is currently a visiting scholar under the auspices of the Estonian Archimedes Foundation and funded by the ESF Doctoral … Continue reading

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ACDC Newsletter

Dear all, You will find the ACDC newsletter for the upcoming academic year, which looks back to our previous activities and forward to upcoming ones, by clicking here [pdf]. With our warm regards, Your ACDC convenors

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DiscourseNet Conference and Spring school in Pamplona, March 2016

Dear all, Our colleague from the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Jan Zienkowski, organises two events that might be of interest to you: The second DiscourseNet spring school on the Critical usage of quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods software for … Continue reading

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