Paula Wood

Paula Wood Borque I have been a PhD student in the Department of English and German Studies at the University of Zaragoza since the year 2020, and I was granted a research fellowship by the Diputación General de Aragón (DGA) in April 2022. The main objective of my thesis project is to design, compile and…

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CIRES Research Seminar 2022

Together with other members from the research group CIRES (Comunicación Internacional y Retos Sociales), the InterGedi team organised a research seminar titled “Research Methods in Discourse Analysis and Translation Studies” last Thursday 27th of October. We had four invited speakers from different universities in Spain; Pascual Pérez Paredes, Julia Valeiras, Noa Talaván and Miguel Ángel…

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Paula Wood delivers a workshop on the compilation of our new corpus SciDis

This October our junior team member Paula Wood carried out a group workshop on the first stages of the compilation process of the corpus of our new project, SciDis. The main aim of this project is to explore the discoursal and cognitive mechanisms and strategies (verbal and non-verbal) used by scientists to recontextualise and adapt…

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CMC 2022: Isabel Herrando explores the articles from The Conversation.com and the strategies used to build credibility

Isabel Herrando was a presenter at the 9th Conference on Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) and Social Media Corpora, hosted by the University of Santiago de Compostela during the days 28th and 29th September 2022. In her paper she explored The Conversation.com, which is a research dissemination platform, as an example of digital scientific recontextualisation practice, and…

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CMC 2022: Rosa Lorés explores digital scientific textual practices

Rosa Lorés was a keynote speaker at the 9th Conference on Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) and Social Media Corpora, that was hosted by the Faculty of Philology of the University of Santiago de Compostela during the days 28th and 29th September 2022.  In her plenary lecture, titled “A look into digital scientific textual practices: Compiling and exploiting…

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AJL 2022: Paula Wood carries out a multimodal discourse analysis of audiovisual materials to be used in the English as a Foreign Language classroom

Paula Wood presented at the 36th edition of the Asociación de Jóvenes Lingüistas (AJL) conference, hosted by the University of Sevilla from the 21st to the 23rd of September 2022. In her presentation, titled “Multimodal discourse analysis of audiovisual materials for the EFL classroom”, she explained the process of compilation of her corpus of films…

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Daniel Pascual and Paula Wood present their projects at the AJL’22 conference

Daniel Pascual and Paula Wood delivered two papers at the 36th International Conference of the Asociación de Jóvenes Lingüistas (aimed at PhD students in the field of linguistics), which took place at the University of Sevilla during the 21st to 23rd of September 2022. Daniel Pascual discussed the theoretical and methodological approaches towards the ways…

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