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Gestures: How to analyse forms, functions, and meanings

From January 11-15, 2021, the VU Amsterdam Graduate Winter School will offer a one-week online course on “Gestures: How to analyse forms, functions, and meanings”. The 3 ECTS course will be taught in English and is geared towards MA and PhD students and professionals from various fields. It is intended for those with no background in gesture studies who wish to learn more about the role of speakers’ manual movements in discourse. Details can be found here:
https://www.vu.nl/en/programmes/short/winter-school/courses/Gestures-forms-meaning-functions.aspx

Online Media Representations and Research Methods Summer School (second edition)

The first four editions of the online version of this Summer School course in 2020 (twice), 2021 and 2022 were fully booked. The 2023 edition lasts from 21 August until 1 September. Please click here for more information about the 2023 edition.

Media Representations and Research Methods Summer School in a Nutshell

1. The Media Representations and Research Methods Summer School focuses on

Intensive Week Methods Training for Postgraduate Students

Intensive Methods Week for Doctoral Students in discourse and languages

While the pandemic has created new challenges for PhD students in many institutions, the School of Languages and Applied Linguistics at the Open University (UK) continues its training.

Online Summer School on Media Representations and Research Methods

The first four editions of the online version of this Summer School course in 2020 (twice), 2021 and 2022 were fully booked. The 2023 edition lasts from 21 August until 1 September. Please click here for more information about the 2023 edition.

Media Representations and Research Methods Summer School in a Nutshell

1. The Media Representations and Research Methods Summer School focuses on

DNS6 DiscourseNet Summer School 6: Ethnography meets Discourse Analysis

***The event has been cancelled due to travel restrictions and health and safety concerns***

We are planning to postpone the 6th DiscourseNet Summer School in Tutzing (close to Munich), Bavaria, in the south of Germany, until summer 2021. Exact dates tba.

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Critical Discourse Analysis Summer School

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The first four editions of the online version of this Summer School course in 2020 (twice), 2021 and 2022 were fully booked. The 2023 edition lasts from 21 August until 1 September. Please click here for more information about the 2023 edition.

Critical Discourse Analysis Summer School (12-16 August 2019; €600; 2 ECTS)

DNS5 Summer School | Political Discourse and Mediatization of Politics in the Globalized World

***DEADLINE EXTENSION TILL MARCH 1ST, 2019 ***

The aim of DNS5 Summer School is to discuss theoretical frameworks, methodologies and methods of political discourse analysis in the context of diverse information channels in the global digital space.

PhD Masterclass on Discourse Theoretical Approaches to Politics, Society, Communication and Media ((with Nico Carpentier, Jason Glynos, David Howarth, and Yannis Stavrakakis)

DESIRE, the centre for the study of Democracy, Signification and Resistance (www.researchcentredesire.eu) is happy to invite PhD students to submit proposals for a one-day PhD masterclass on discourse theoretical approaches to politics, society, communication and media. The PhD masterclass will take place on 6 February 2019 in Brussels.

DiscourseNet Winter School No. 4 | The Transformation and Reproduction of Social Inequalities: Discourse, Power, and Critique

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Themes

Today’s world is marked by different forms of power, inequality, exploitation and exclusion. Global inequalities on the level of international political economy as well as more localised inequalities and inequalities along the lines of race, gender, social class and other social categories affect people acting in different social contexts and taking symbolic positions through discursive practices.