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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AESLA 2022: Daniel Pascual analyses the promotional pragmatic strategies used by research groups in their projects’ Twitter accounts, referencing the digital corpus EUROPROtweets.

Daniel Pascual presented at the 39th AESLA (Asociación Española de Lingüística Aplicada) conference that was held in the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) from 27th to 29th April. His paper, titled “The self-branding of international research projects in Twitter: Pragmatic strategies to promote research groups’ investigation and identity” examined the way…

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AESLA 2022: Pilar Mur-Dueñas explores how researchers use explanatory strategies to diseminate knowledge through project websites

Pilar Mur-Dueñas attended the 39th AESLA (Asociación Española de Lingüística Aplicada) conference during the days 27th-29th April in the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Canary Islands), where she presented a paper titled “Recontextualising research results: An analysis of explanatory strategies in project research websites”. In this paper, Mur-Dueñas explores how explanatory or illustrative…

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UPCEL 2022: Pilar Mur-Dueñas explored the challenges of analysing digital scholarly discursive practices in her plenary lecture

Pilar Mur-Dueñas was invited to give a lecture at the hybrid conference UPCEL 2022 (4th International UCM Predoctoral Conference on English Linguistics), organised by the Universidad Complutense (Madrid) on 24th – 25th January. In her on-site talk, Mur-Dueñas addressed the challenges that arise from analysing digital academic discourse, and how discourse analysts can approach them.…

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CLAVIER 2021: Isabel Corona studies mechanisms for multimodal cohesion in homepages of international research projects

With her presentation, Isabel Corona finished off the thematic panel that InterGedi delivered at the CLAVIER2021 Conference. This time, she placed the focus on the hompages of the EUROPROwebs corpus and tried to illustrate how recurrent verbal and visual combinations were significant carriers of semantic and logical meaning within this genre. In order to do that, she drew…

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