EXPERT AND LAY VOICES IN ONLINE HEALTH COMMUNICATION: Isabel Herrando explores multimodal identity creation

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Our team member Isabel Herrando-Rodrigo participated in the seminar “Expert and Lay Voices in Online Health Communication”. This seminar, which was celebrated last 24th April, was organised by the Institute of English Studies of the Jagiellonian University (Kraków, Poland) and funded by the programme Excellence Initiative – Research University.  Isabel’s talk, which was done online,…

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AESLA 2024: Vicky Gil presents the teacher training model SPECIAL

Our team member Vicky Gil participated in the 41º Congreso Internacional de la Asociación Española de Lingüística Aplicada (AESLA), which was celebrated in the Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain) last 17th-19th April. In her talk, Dr. Gil presented her teacher-training model SPECIAL, which was designed to be used in English as a Foreign Language and…

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AESLA 2024: Paula Wood-Borque presents a study of teachers’ perceptions on the use of films and series in the EFL classroom

Paula Wood-Borque presented a paper in this year’s edition of the International Conference of the Spanish Society for Applied Linguistics (AESLA), which took place at the Universitat Politècnica de València (Valencia, Spain) on the 17th-19th April 2024. In her talk, titled “Using audiovisual materials in the EFL classroom: A study of perceptions towards a multimodal…

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CMC 2023: Rosa Lorés explores intertextual patterns in science dissemination

Rosa Lorés Sanz participated in CMC-Corpora 2023 (10th International Conference on CMC and Social Media Corpora for the Humanities), which was held 14th-15th September 2023 by the University of Mannheim (Germany) and the Leibniz Institute for the German Language (IDS). In her talk, titled “The recontextualization of expert knowledge: intertextual patterns in digital science dissemination”,…

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CMC 2023: Ana Sancho analyses science dissemination practices on Twitter

Ana E. Sancho-Ortiz presented her paper “Scientific communication on social media: Analysing Twitter for knowledge recontextualisation” at the 10th International Conference on CMC and Social Media Corpora for the Humanities, which was organised by the University of Mannheim (Germany) and the Leibniz Institute for the German Language (IDS). In this conference, which took place on…

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AELFE 2023: Isabel Herrando explores genre and discourse practices in explainers

Isabel Herrando participated in the AELFE-LSPPC 2023 (European Association of Languages for Specific Purposes – Asia-Pacific LSP & Professional Communication Association) joint international conference, which was held in Zaragoza the days 28th-30th June 2023.  In her paper, titled “Exploring the genre and discourse practices of web-text explainers”, Isabel analysed 10 explainers from the website The…

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Pilar Mur-Dueñas will be a keynote speaker in Brno

Our team member Dr. Pilar Mur-Dueñas will deliver a plenary talk at the 10th Brno Conference on Linguistic Studies in English, which will be held at the Faculty of Education of the Mazarykova Univerzita (Brno, Czech Republic) the days 4th-5th September 2023.  In her talk, titled “Scientists’ digital dissemination  practices: A look into the recontextualization…

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