[ecrea] Second University of Malaya Conference on Discourse and Society (UMDS 2010)

> CfP call for papers
> Conference
> Second University of Malaya Conference on Discourse and Society (UMDS 2010)
> 16.06.10-18.06.10
> Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
>
> The Faculty of Languages and Linguistics at the University of Malaya 
> is pleased to announce the second University of Malaya Conference on 
> Discourse and Society (UMDS 2010).
>
> UMDS 2010: 'Interdiscplinary Approaches to Discourse' aims to bring 
> together scholars from various disciplines to exchange  ideas as 
> well as offer new and critical perspectives and directions in 
> research  on discourse and society.
>
> Confirmed Keynote Speakers:
> Prof Ruth Wodak (University  of Lancaster)
> Prof Theo Van Leuwen (University of Technology Sydney).
>
> CONFERENCE THEMES:
>
> While we welcome papers (in English or Bahasa Malaysia) from any 
> topic in the field of discourse, we wish to encourage debate from 
> interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary perspectives. Areas of 
> interest include:
>
> Discourse and Education
> Discourse and Gender
> Discourse and Religion
> Discourse and Multimodality
> Discourse and the Workplace
> Discourse and Politics
> Discourse and Globalization
> Discourse and the Environment
> Discourse and Technology
> Intercultural Discourses
> Postcolonial Discourses
> Minority Discourses
> Discourse and the Media
> Other related areas of research in discourse and society
>
> Abstracts (a maximum of 300 words in either English or Bahasa 
> Malaysia) must be sent to (umdsabstracts /at/ gmail.com) by 14 February 2010
>
>
> Click link for more information...
> http://discourseanalysis.net/wiki.php?wiki=en%3A%3AEvents&id=278
>
> Sent by: Felicitas Macgilchrist <(fsm /at/ discourse-analysis.de)>

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