Autumn 2018 Programme

Date Venue
Wed 3 Oct CCCU, Ns09 (Newton building, 2nd floor) Discussion: Discourse and Identity
Wed 8 March UKC, GS07 (Grimmond Seminar Room 7) Discussion of reading: “Religion, Language, Mind” by Paul Chilton
Wed 31 Oct CCCU, Nt03 (Newton building, 3rd floor) Chris Anderson

‘DFLs’ versus ‘Locals’: Discursive Conflict on Social Media and the Battle for Regional Identity

Wed 14 Nov UKC, GS07 (Grimmond Seminar Room 7) Andrew Goatly

Verbal humour: Liberation or Control?

Wed 28 Nov CCCU, Nt03 (Newton building, 3rd floor) Amina Kebabi

Making sense of the self through who we are and through the Other

Wed 12 Dec UKC, GS07 (Grimmond Seminar Room 7) Dan Wang

Negotiating the metaphorical representations of the Chinese housing crisis