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Ciclo de Conferencias New Trends in English Studies XIV

Prof. Bill Richardson   (National University of Ireland, Galway):

Voices from the Island: Jorge Luis Borges on Tradition and the Irish Writer I
1 October, 2018;  9.30h; Room 2.4-Facultade de Filoloxía UDC

Voices from the Island: Jorge Luis Borges on Tradition and the Irish Writer II
Conferencia inaugural do Mestrado Interuniversitario en Estudos Ingleses Avanzados
2 October, 2018; 16.30h; Aula 2.2-Facultade de Filoloxía UDC

Organised by:
Rede de Lingua e Literatura Inglesa e Identidade III
Sección departamental de Estudos Ingleses
Facultade de Filoloxía – UDC

[Cada uno de los tribunales propuestos cuenta con el preceptivo miembro suplente, aunque no se indica en esta relación.]

Abel Fernández Aguiar, “The exorcism of Martin Scorsese: A critical analysis of Scorsese’s anti-hero protagonists as alter-egos of the director himself”.

Tutora: Patricia Fra

Tribunal: Constante González Groba (presidente), Anxo Abuín González, Susana Mª Jiménez Placer (secretaria).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 17/09; Sala 303; 13:00

Sara González Bernárdez, “The fantasy of the female: Gender construction in the fantasy genre”

Tutora: Laura M. Lojo Rodríguez

Tribunal: Manuela Palacios (presidenta), Margarita Estévez, Susana Mª Jiménez Placer (secretaria).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 11/09; Sala B03; 10.00.

Ana González Cancela, “Willa Cather’s My Antonia (1918): Gender roles and the American Dream”

Tutora: Susana Jiménez Placer

Tribunal: Constante González Groba (presidente), Laura Lojo Rodríguez, Patricia Fra López (secretaria).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 14/09; Sala D05; 12.00

Suzy Henriques Fraga, “A diachronic corpus-based approach to Northern English lexis”

Tutora: Belén Méndez Naya

Tribunal: Ignacio Palacios (presidente), Paloma Núñez Pertejo, Mario Cal (secretario).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 14/09; Sala B03; 9.30

Robin King, “The nature versus nurture debate: how much of language is innate?”

Tutor: J. Carlos Acuña Fariña

Tribunal: Teresa Fanego (presidenta), Susana Doval, Mario Cal (secretario).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 13/09; Sala 303; 12.00.

Alejandra Losada Novoa, “The communicative breakdown in Pink Floyd”

Tutor: Jorge Sacido Romero

Tribunal: Constante González Groba (presidente), Patricia Fra, Susana Jiménez Placer (secretaria).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 17/09; Sala B03; 10:00

Laura Menéndez Bouzo, “Behind the madwoman in literature: a psychoanalitical approach”

Tutor: Jorge Sacido Romero

Tribunal: Laura Lojo Rodríguez (presidenta), José Manuel Barbeito Varela, Margarita Estévez (secretaria).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 17/09; Sala B03; 12:00

Sandra Regodeseves López, “Guilt and intertextuality in Ian McEwan’s fiction: Atonement (2001) and Nutshell (2016)

Tutor: Jorge Sacido Romero

Tribunal: Laura Lojo Rodríguez (presidenta), Manuela Palacios, Susana Mª Jiménez Placer (secretaria).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 14/09; Sala D01; 10:00

Adina Vladu, “A corpus-based study of concessive connectives: nevertheless, nonetheless, however”

Tutora: Belén Méndez Naya

Tribunal: Teresa Fanego (presidenta), J. Carlos Acuña Fariña, María José López Couso (secretaria).

Fecha, lugar y hora de defensa: 17/09; 10.00

Autora: Idoya Cancelas León

Título del TFM: “Exploring verbal complementation profiles in World Englishes. Ditransitive and transfer-caused-motion patterns in Indian and British English”. 

Directoras: Teresa Fanego y Elena Seoane Posse

Fecha: 19/07/2018

Lugar: Sala B03

Hora: 12:00

Autora: Elena Guerreira Labrador

Título del TFM: “Of realism and identity. Sociolinguistic implications in Elizabeth Gaskell’s North and South“

Directores: Laura M. Lojo Rodríguez y Mario Cal Varela

Fecha: 20/07/2018

Lugar: Seminario D13

Hora: 10:00

Autor: Duarte López Fernández

Título del TFM: “The use of English in Higher Education: the case of the University of Santiago de Compostela”

Director: Francisco Javier Fernández Polo

Fecha: 19/07/2018

Lugar: Seminario D01

Hora: 10:00

Autora: Paula Pérez Zamora

Título del TFM: “The intercultural dimension of TEFL in Primary Education”

Directoras: Susana Doval Suárez y Elsa M. González Álvarez

Fecha: 18/07/2018

Lugar: Sala 303

Hora: 11:00

Students from outside the European Higher Education Area:

Application period: 23 January – 15 May 2018
Follow these links:

http://www.usc.es/masteres/es/

https://minerva.usc.es/xmlui/handle/10347/16389

Application period for admission and enrolment for all other students: 

First application period: 1 June – 20 July 2018
Second application period: 27 September – 2 October 2018

Number of places available at the USC: 17, plus 5 for applicants from outside the European Higher Education Area. Places part time: maximum 15 percent (3 places).

The seminar on “Creative Criticism”: Literary Theory and Poetic Practice will be conducted by Professor Christopher Norris, Emeritus Professor, Philosophy, School of English, Communication and Philosophy, University of Cardiff. This seminar is organised by the Department of English and German (Faculty of Philology-USC), the research group Discourse and Identity (GRC2015/002: GI-1924) and the Research Network “Lingua e Literatura Inglesa e Identidade III” (ED431D 2017/17). It will take place at the Faculty of Philology, University of Santiago de Compostela, from 2nd to 5th April, 2018, click on the poster for further details.

Attendance is free, but please contact noemi.pereira@usc.es for registration.

The workshop ‘Transdisciplinary Approaches to Affect Theory’ will be conducted by Libe García Zarranz, Associate Professor in Literature in English, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim. The workshop will take place on 20 Feb 2018, from 11am to 1pm, at Facultade de Filoloxía e Tradución (UVigo), Sala de Graos (B3).

Puede consultarse aquí:

http://www.imaes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/MASTER-ESTUDOS-INGLESES-AVANZADOS-LISTAXE-DEFINITIVA-ADXUDICACIONS-2017-2018.pdf