4th New Zealand Discourse Conference

02 - 04.12.13

AUT University, Auckland, New Zealand

Deadline for abstracts: 26 July 2013

CONFIRMED KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Professor Cindy Gallois

Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, The

University of Queensland

Professor Adam Jaworski

Professor of Language and Communication, The University of Hong Kong.

Professor Allan Bell

Director, Institute of Culture, Discourse and Communication, Auckland

University of Technology

CALL FOR PAPERS

Submissions are invited for the 4thNew Zealand Discourse Conference from academics and others interested in discourse analysis that addresses theoretical, methodological or empirical research in a variety of applications. Given the increasing use of discourse analysis in many disciplines submissions are not limited to any one particular theme. However some of the areas that have been included in our three previous conferences include:

Culture and identity

Public policy and the state

Gender and diversity

Ideology, power and knowledge

Marketing and consumption

Globalization and development

Media

Finance

Community and health

Education and learning

Place, space and time

Practice and praxis

Professions and institutions

Language and communication

Work, management and organization

Science and technology

Computer-mediated communication

Biblical and ancient texts

Abstracts should be no more than 300 words in length and include a
maximum of four key words. Each presentation will be allocated a 30
minute time slot, 20 minutes for presentation followed by 10 minutes
for discussion. Your submission should be a separate Word document and
include in the body of the email, the title of the paper and the
details of a contact author, phone and email address.

Please submit abstracts by email before 26 July 2013 to nzdc@aut.ac.nz