• 28th ELC Research Seminar “Discourse Grammar and its applications: Evidence from language disorder and diachrony” Prof. Dr. Gunther Kaltenböck (University of Graz, Austria)

    2 marzo, 2021

    «On behalf of the research network ENGLISH LINGUISTICS CIRCLE (ELC), we are pleased to announce the 28th ELC Research Seminar (online). Details follow here:   Date and time: Monday, 15 March, 5:00 – 6:30 pm, via Microsoft Teams  Speaker: Prof. Dr. Gunther Kaltenböck (University of Graz, Austria) Title of talk: “Discourse Grammar and its applications: Evidence from language disorder and diachrony” Convenor: María José López-Couso   Registration is free, but required. The registration form can be found at https://forms.gle/QF9tx2r2yo9WPG8i7 Upon registration, a link will be sent to registered attendees a few days  ahead of the seminar.   ELC seminars are intended for members of staff and MA and PhD students at Departments of English and, more generally, for anyone interested in linguistics.  …

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  • Research Seminar “Don’t take it out on words, blame the suffixes”, Prof. José Antonio Sánchez Fajardo (University of Alicante) 

    22 febrero, 2021

    Research seminar online, via Microsoft Teams, today Monday, 22 February, 5:00 – 6:30 pm.  Speaker: José Antonio Sánchez Fajardo  (University of Alicante) Title of talk: “Don’t take it out on words, blame the suffixes: On the morphopragmatic properties of pejorative suffixation in English” .        Convenor: Ignacio M. Palacios Martínez (USC)        Certificates of attendance will be issued. Registration is free. Those interested in connecting online, please send an email to Lidia Gómez García (lidiagogar@gmail.com), indicating the name and surname with which you wish to appear on the certificate. A Teams link will be sent to you a few days before the seminar. The ELC Research Network,

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  • TFMs: Oportunidade de Febreiro de 2021

    25 enero, 2021

    [Cada un dos tribunais propostos conta co preceptivo membro suplente, aínda que non se indica nesta relación.]   Jack Kaakejian. COVID-19 in Online Media: A Comparative Critical Discourse Analysis. Supervisor: Teresa Sánchez Roura. Assessment Committee:  Luis Iglesias Rábade (Chair) Cristina Mourón Figueroa (Secretary) Manuela Palacios González. Date of defence: Monday, February 8th, 2021; 16:00; Microsoft Teams   Irina Rumbo Calvo. Discourse of news values analysis: Hurricane Laura in online media. Supervisor: Teresa Sánchez Roura. Assessment Committee:  Luis Iglesias Rábade (Chair) Elsa González Álvarez (Secretary) Manuela Palacios González. Date of defence: Monday, February 8th, 2021; 16:30; Microsoft Teams  

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  • Seminar: Carolina Amador-Moreno “Sure he does be always telling me my heart is too near my mouth: Irish English discourse markers in perspective”

    18 noviembre, 2020

    The Research Network English Linguistics Circle (ELC; https://elc.org.es/), generously supported by the Consellería de Cultura, Educación e Universidade of the Regional Government of Galicia and the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation through grants R2014/016 (2014–2015), FFI2014-51873-REDT (2014–2016), ED431D 2017/09 (2017–2019) and ED431B 2020/01 (2020–2022), among others, and by SEFORIN (Seminario de Formación e Innovación, Facultade de Filoloxía), announces the following seminar, to be held via Microsoft Teams: Professor Carolina Amador-Moreno University of Bergen / University of Extremadura Title: “Sure he does be always telling me my heart is too near my mouth: Irish English discourse markers in perspective” Date: Thursday, 26 November 2020 Time: 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm…

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  • Ana Rita Sá Leite Dias “On the syntactic vs. lexical nature of grammatical gender: the Gender Acquisition and Processing (GAP) hypothesis”

    9 noviembre, 2020

      Por iniciativa de la Red de Investigación English Linguistics Circle (ELC), nos complace anunciar el siguiente seminario online, via Microsoft Teams:   Ana Rita Sá Leite Dias “On the syntactic vs. lexical nature of grammatical gender: the Gender Acquisition and Processing (GAP) hypothesis”   Fecha y hora: miércoles 11 de noviembre, 5 pm – 6:30 pm La inscripción es gratis. Las personas interesadas en conectarse online pueden dirigirse por correo electrónico a Lidia Gómez García (lidiagogar@gmail.com), indicando su nombre completo (para poder emitir el certificado). Esta actividad es posible gracias al apoyo del Gobierno Autónomo de Galicia (ayudas ED431C 2017/50, ED431B 2018/05, ED431B 2019/20 y ED431B 2020/01) y de…

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  • TFMs: Oportunidad de Septiembre 2020

    14 septiembre, 2020

    [Cada uno de los tribunales propuestos cuenta con el preceptivo miembro suplente, aunque no se indica en esta relación.]   Ángela Gómez García. “Not This, Not That, Beyond Definition”: Performativity, Queerness, and Gender Trouble Through Nico Tortorella’s Works. Supervisors: Laura Lojo Rodríguez and Jorge Sacido Romero. Assessment: Supervisors  + Committee Committee:  Constante González Groba (Chair) Cristina Mourón Figueroa (Secretary) Margarita Estévez Saá. Date of defence: September 23rd; 11:00 am; Microsoft Teams   Erika Gabasa Vila. Sing with me, sing for the year, sing for the laughter and sing for the tear: Music Genres and their Lexical Identity: Blues, Country, Folk, Metal, Punk and Reggae. Supervisor: Belén Méndez Naya. Assessment: Supervisor…

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  • Convocatoria de prácticas externas 2019-2020

    7 noviembre, 2019

    La convocatoria de prácticas externas de iMAES para el presente curso 2019-2020 se hizo pública el 7 de noviembre de 2019, en las páginas webs y tablones informativos de las Facultades de Filología de la UDC y USC y de la Facultad de Filología y Traducción de la UVigo. Los documentos relevantes se encuentran asimismo disponibles en el siguiente enlace: Convocatoria 2019-2020

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