Category Archives: Conferences

DYLAPS in IPrA 2015 in Antwerp

Posted on 4.8.2015 by mpalande

Minna Nevala and Minna Palander-Collin participated in the IPrA Conference in Antwerp, 26-31 July. Minna Nevala presented a poster on “Un/solidarity and mis/evaluation: The portrayal of victims and criminals in nineteenth-century newspapers”. She dealt with the terms from a socio-pragmatic … Continue reading →

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From manuscripts to corpus coding: a learning curve

Posted on 3.12.2013 by Anni Sairio

On November 15, I gave a short talk at the seminar From Correspondence to Corpora at the University of Helsinki. My 10-minute talk was a confessione of sorts about some of the things I’ve learned over the years working on … Continue reading →

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Pride and Prejudices: Women’s Writing of the Long Eighteenth Century

Posted on 21.8.2013 by Anni Sairio

This year Chawton House Library celebrates its tenth anniversary as a research centre for women’s writing. The research institute organized a conference titled Pride and Prejudices: Women’s Writing of the Long Eighteenth Century in July 2013, in collaboration with the … Continue reading →

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CfP: Fourth International Conference on Historical News Discourse (CHINED IV)

Posted on 27.6.2013 by mpalande

The First Call for Papers has now been launched: https://blogs.helsinki.fi/chined-4/ The call deadline is 1 December 2013.

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Fourth International Conference on Historical News Discourse (CHINED IV)

Posted on 11.9.2012 by mpalande

will be organized at the University of Helsinki, June 5-7, 2014. Call for Papers coming soon in Autumn 2012. The previous conference was organized in Rostock, Germany in May 2012 (http://www.chined3.com/ and for a conference report http://www.flingue.unict.it/6968/home).  

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Dialogic Language Use 3: Miscommunication and Verbal Violence

Posted on 5.12.2011 by mpalande

Do insults have a logic of their own? Are there patterns in individual or collective ways of insulting? This is a conference organized by the Modern Language Society in Helsinki, Finland, 15-17 August 2012. See the conference blog for details: … Continue reading →

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