[Commlist] DRAOI Summer Seminar Series 2026 – Final Schedule

DRAOI Summer Seminar Series 2026 – Final Schedule Announced

The Discourse Research Association of Ireland (DRAOI) is pleased to 
announce the full schedule for our sixth annual Summer Seminar Series.

Now in its sixth consecutive year, the series will run on Wednesdays at 
15:00 Irish Standard Time throughout July and August 2026. All seminars 
will be held online and are free to attend. Each session offers an 
exciting opportunity to hear from a diverse range of discourse 
researchers working across topics, methods, and contexts.

_2026 Schedule:_

JULY | IÚIL

15 July – /Katherine McGrory, Freie Universität Berlin/
/(Re)imagining the Nation: the Discursive Politics of Abortion in 
Northern Ireland/

22 July – /Mairead McCann, Queen’s University of Belfast/
/Brickbats, Brexit & Bed-hopping: Representation of Women Political 
Leaders in Televised Leaders’ Debates during the NI Assembly Election 2017/

29 July – /Chun Chen, Maynooth University/
/Endangered language branding, heritage and sustainability: a 
comparative study/

AUGUST | LÚNASA

05 August – /Caoimhe Power Gallagher, Cardiff University/
/Tracking Gendered Changes in Irish Women Politicians’ Language: A 
Methodological Overview/

12 August – /Noha Atef/, University of Galway
/Doctor-Influencers and the Discursive Construction of Credibility in 
Egyptian Digital Health Content/

29 August – /Olga O’Toole/, Jagiellonian University
/Uncovering the Polish manosphere: Exploring gendered discourse from 
sociological and socio-pragmatic perspectives/


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Full schedule and further information can be found at: 
https://discourseresearch.ie/summer-seminar-series-2026/ 
<https://discourseresearch.ie/summer-seminar-series-2026/>
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