[PragmaticWeb] CFP: Impoliteness and Interaction

[Anna Baczkowska]

Dear Colleagues, 

we are pleased to announce a conference call for papers and participation:

location: Poland, Bydgoszcz
dates: 23-24 May 2013
keynotes: Derek Bousfield, Daniel Kadar, Ljiljana Saric
publications: Peter Lang/Cambridge Scholars/"Linguistics Applied" journal
deadline for paper abstract sumbission: 30 January 2013
website: impolin.com.pl

The aim of the conference is to provide an interdisciplinary platform for discussion over linguistic and nonlinguistic impolite behaviour across languages and cultures. The focus of the conference will be pragmatic and sociolinguistic aspects of impolite behaviour analysed both in terms of verbal and nonverbal communication, however we also welcome presentations across a wide variety of topics stemming from neighbouring fields of research, such as social studies, political studies, psychology, intercultural communication, media studies, etc. Talks will be scheduled for 20 minutes, with 10 minutes afterwards for discussion and questions. Presentations may be empirical or theoretical. Thematic panels are welcome with 3-5 participants in each session.


Best regards, 
Anna Baczkowska



Anna Baczkowska, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept. of English Studies
Kazimierz Wielki University
2 Grabowa St.
85601 Bydgoszcz
Poland
office hours: Monday 10:30-11:30; 12:15-12:45
ukw.edu.pl
annabaczkowska.com

www(dot)ukw(dot)edu(dot)pl

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